Newenham Adelaide Hills

Newenham Adelaide Hills A special place where nature leads, community thrives, and life flows with gentle purpose. Land now selling! Newenham is not a typical housing development.

Born from vision, shaped by thoughtful design, and nurtured by a warm community, Newenham is the very essence of authentic Adelaide Hills living. Newenham is a beautiful residential address in the Adelaide Hills where nature, thoughtful design and community values combine to support the wellbeing of the whole community. We’re are creating a quality community where a resident’s health and lifestyle

are nurtured and nourished in equal measure. It is a place for a prosperous, flourishing and diverse community that will delight and inspire you. From the proposed community farm and market café, to the potential wellness centre and B&B overlooking the pear orchard, we continue to look at new ways to nurture and expand our vision with those residents who choose to make Newenham home. When we were designing Newenham, we wanted to allow for plenty of natural open space. Luckily, we had a very impressive starting point: the magnificent Western Flat Creek that flows through the heart of Newenham. To give this beautiful centrepiece the breathing space it deserves, we have delivered a native vegetation corridor for flora and fauna within the creek’s natural contours. Our network of park trails connects residents to around eight hectares of sports and recreation reserves within our project, and then into the Mount Barker town centre. Our open space philosophy is also reflected in the larger allotment sizes that Newenham residents will enjoy – an average size of 700 square metres. We can proudly say that every element of Newenham is designed to support health, happiness and wellbeing, whilst sitting respectfully within the beautiful natural environment. By doing this, we hope to be recognised as a new benchmark for living in Adelaide Hills. Needless to say, we were delighted to be awarded South Australia's Best Residential Development at the 2020 UDIA (Urban Development Institute Australia) SA Awards for Excellence. Two awards were won by Newenham - Best Residential Development as well as Marketing Excellence. Both awards recognise the innovative efforts that have gone into creating a flourishing community that meets and upholds the demands of residents and the wider community. This is an outstanding achievement for Newenham, for the team delivering the project, for our residents, the home builders and contractors, but also great news for anyone considering making their home at Newenham. We invite you to come and see for yourself why Newenham is a place that you will love to call home please visit our website at newenham.com.au to find out more.


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Firewood season is well and truly here.  🔥 There’s something uniquely Adelaide Hills about a crackling fire on a cold wi...
18/06/2026

Firewood season is well and truly here. 🔥

There’s something uniquely Adelaide Hills about a crackling fire on a cold winter evening.

If you're preparing for the cooler months, consider supporting one of our local firewood suppliers.

Leading the charge is Littlehampton Landscape & Firewood, supplying quality blue gum, red gum and mixed gum throughout the Adelaide Hills, with delivery and pick-up available six days a week.

You'll also find other local suppliers offering quality firewood, including:
*Hills Heat - Meadows
*Mount Barker Landscape Supplies
*Adelaide Hills Garden Supplies - Verdun

A couple of handy firewood tips while we're here:

🔥 Blue Gum lights quickly and throws strong heat fast - great for getting the fire moving.

🔥 Red Gum burns denser, hotter and longer - brilliant for overnight warmth and wood-fired cooking.

🔥 Well-seasoned wood matters. Cheap wet timber might seem fine at first… until you're battling smoke, poor heat and feeding the fire every 20 minutes.

Most of these local suppliers offer delivery straight to your door.

Or, if you're the type who likes to hand-pick your own timber, check the moisture, admire the stack and maybe even give it a sniff... we get it. Pop in and choose the perfect load for your fire.

Mind the rush.

Mini Farmers is back at Kitchen Farm these July school holidays. 🌿A hands-on farm experience where little growers can st...
16/06/2026

Mini Farmers is back at Kitchen Farm these July school holidays. 🌿

A hands-on farm experience where little growers can step into the gumboots of a real farmer for a morning of farm chores, animal care and discovery.

Children will collect their baskets and chore lists before heading into the garden to feed the chickens, explore the beds, learn how food is grown, and get hands-on with real farm tasks.

Perfect for curious kids aged 5–10 who love getting their hands dirty.

For more information and tickets visit here: https://events.humanitix.com/kitchen-farm-mini-farmers-july26

Find them at 162 Flaxley Road, Mount Barker

“We just love the quietness on the weekends. We used to live on a main road, so this is a lot different. You feel relaxe...
14/06/2026

“We just love the quietness on the weekends. We used to live on a main road, so this is a lot different. You feel relaxed. Even just walking around, you feel relaxed.”

Nicole and Mick were only casually looking at a new place to call home. However, when Nicole, a Conveyancer, managed the settlement of a property in Newenham for their friends, they decided to take in the Adelaide Hills and see why their mates were so excited about their move. They were instantly hooked.

Read more about their move from the Adelaide plains to Mount Barker here: https://newenham.com.au/for-nicole-mick-the-settlement-friends-property-led-them-into-their-own-new-home

Adelaide Green Homes – Step Inside Innovation 💚Located at 1 Springfield Road, Newenham, this beautifully crafted Adelaid...
11/06/2026

Adelaide Green Homes – Step Inside Innovation 💚

Located at 1 Springfield Road, Newenham, this beautifully crafted Adelaide Green Homes display home is more than just easy on the eye - it’s a masterclass in smart, sustainable design.

Showcasing the very best in passive solar principles, it features Trombe wall technology and strategically placed north-facing glazing to naturally store warmth through winter, enhancing comfort while reducing energy use.

Named the 2025 HIA–CSR Australian People’s Choice Home of the Year for a residential home in Somerton Park, Adelaide Green Homes brings the same thoughtful design philosophy to this Mount Barker showcase.

Open Saturday and Sunday from 1-5pm or Wednesday, by appointment.

Prefer a private tour?

Contact Michael on 0412 215 640 to arrange a viewing.

Following last year's successful Winter Solstice Eve celebration in Mount Barker, Fiery Fridays are set to return this w...
10/06/2026

Following last year's successful Winter Solstice Eve celebration in Mount Barker, Fiery Fridays are set to return this winter. 🔥✨

Expect spectacular fire performances, live music, delicious food and drinks, kids' activities and plenty of community spirit across two evenings in June in Mount Barker and Nairne.

A wonderful way to embrace the season and enjoy everything that makes the Adelaide Hills such a special place to call home.

Check out the original post below for all the details. 🙂

GET READY TO FIRE UP 🔥

The countdown is on - Fiery Fridays is just around the corner!

Join us in Mount Barker and Nairne for two evenings packed with entertainment, family fun and winter warmth including:

🔥 Spectacular fire performances
🎶 Live music
🍷 Delicious food and drinks including mulled wine
🎨 Kids’ craft activities plus more!

Join us fireside:

📍 Mount Barker – Mann Street
📅 Friday 19 June
🕰️ 3.30pm – 8.30pm
👉 For updates visit:
https://www.facebook.com/share/14dyJm5PAmp/

📍 Nairne – Memorial Hall
📅 Friday 26 June
🕰️ 3.30pm – 8.30pm
👉 For updates visit:
https://www.facebook.com/share/18P8fSEiK1/

FREE entry!

Gather your family and friends and experience the magic of Fiery Fridays this winter.

📷 The Multimedia Emporium

A lot of people building a new home spend time choosing benchtops, tapware and paint colours… but often don’t realise so...
08/06/2026

A lot of people building a new home spend time choosing benchtops, tapware and paint colours… but often don’t realise some of Australia’s premium carpet manufacturing is happening right here in South Australia.

EC Carpets has been manufacturing carpet locally since 1963 - growing from humble beginnings in Edwardstown into one of Australia’s leading carpet makers, now operating from their impressive Lonsdale facility.

For anyone building, it’s a lovely reminder that creating a home can also mean supporting Australian manufacturing and South Australian craftsmanship along the way.

And for real day-to-day living? Their modern carpet ranges are designed with busy households in mind - including durable, pet-friendly options that still feel soft and beautiful underfoot. 🐾

Find inspiration, order samples and your nearest retailers via their website www.eccarpets.com.au

Looking for a premium block of land within a thoughtfully designed masterplanned community in the Adelaide Hills? 🍂Our S...
04/06/2026

Looking for a premium block of land within a thoughtfully designed masterplanned community in the Adelaide Hills? 🍂

Our Sales Team will be available from 11am-4pm every day across the June long weekend, giving you the perfect chance to explore Newenham at your own pace.

Wander the streets in their autumn colours, discover the walking trails and open spaces, and get a feel for the community so many families are proud to call home.

Why not make an afternoon of it with a relaxed lunch at Kitchen Farm before taking a look through the latest land release & house and land packages.

Find us at 164 Flaxley Road, Mount Barker.

Have a wonderful long weekend 😊

🌿 Winter in the Adelaide Hills isn't just a season to admire from the window.It's one of the best times of year to get p...
02/06/2026

🌿 Winter in the Adelaide Hills isn't just a season to admire from the window.

It's one of the best times of year to get planting, preparing and planning for the months ahead.

From productive veggie patches and fruit trees to native gardens designed for local conditions, winter offers the perfect opportunity to create an outdoor space you'll enjoy year-round.

We've just shared our latest blog, packed with practical Adelaide Hills gardening tips, local resources and inspiration for making the most of your garden this season.

Read the full story here:https://newenham.com.au/stories/winter-gardening-adelaide-hills-guide

Have a favourite winter gardening tip or local nursery? We'd love to hear it. 💚

For over a decade, UKARIA Cultural Centre in Mount Barker has grown into one of the Adelaide Hills’ most remarkable cult...
31/05/2026

For over a decade, UKARIA Cultural Centre in Mount Barker has grown into one of the Adelaide Hills’ most remarkable cultural spaces - an architecturally designed 220-seat venue, purpose-built for chamber music and set against a spectacular scenic backdrop.

While UKARIA began with a strong chamber music focus, its program has continued to evolve, now welcoming contemporary artists, international performers and major Australian debuts.

The 2026 program is already shaping up beautifully, with coming highlights including Bandaluzia Flamenco on Saturday 6 June, The Gesualdo Six on Sunday 28 June, Euphoric Sounds curated by James Morrison from Friday 4 to Sunday 6 September, and Adelaide Symphony Orchestra presents the intimate Mozart+ series with pianist Paul Lewis in October.

A serious cultural gem - and right on Mount Barker’s doorstep.

View upcoming events and performances here: www.ukaria.com/events

It’s the little details that quietly tell the story of a neighbourhood. 🍂One of the lovely things about driving through ...
28/05/2026

It’s the little details that quietly tell the story of a neighbourhood. 🍂

One of the lovely things about driving through Newenham is seeing how each home gradually takes on its own personality - from custom architecture and layered landscaping through to the smaller touches that make people slow down and look twice.

There’s a real sense here that people aren’t just building houses… they’re creating places they genuinely want to come home to. 💚

Explore our latest land release, house & land packages and masterplan online, or take a wander through the neighbourhood in person.

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Find us at 164 Flaxley Road, Mount Barker.

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Mount Barker, SA
5251

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Wednesday 11am - 4pm
Saturday 11am - 4pm
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