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In the heart of South Australia, nestled amidst rolling hills and vineyards, lies the charming town of Kapunda. But Kapunda holds a secret, a whimsical wonder that beckons curious hearts – the Kapunda Cornish Piskies!
These aren’t your ordinary piskies. Descended from Cornish folklore brought by early miners, these little sprites are known for their sunny dispositions and playful tricks. They flit between the old stone buildings, hiding amongst the vibrant blooms and whispering secrets to the rustling leaves.
Embark on the Kapunda Cornish Pisky Trail, a delightful adventure that winds through the town. With a map and a touch of pixie-dust-like optimism, see if you can spot these whimsical creatures perched on a windowsill, peeking from behind a lamppost, or giggling amongst the wildflowers.
Keep your eyes peeled especially around the Historic Kapunda Mine Site! The piskies are known to have a particular fondness for the weathered machinery and crumbling tunnels, remnants of a bygone era.
Unravel the secrets of Kapunda, one pisky encounter at a time. Discover a town brimming with history, charm, and a sprinkle of otherworldly mischief. Is Kapunda calling to your adventurous spirit? Then come, follow the trail of laughter and discover the magic of the Kapunda Cornish Piskies!
Is Kapunda calling to your adventurous spirit? Head to the Visitor Centre in Kapunda and grab a free Pisky Trail Map.
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In the heart of South Australia, nestled amidst rolling hills and vineyards, lies the charming town of Kapunda. But Kapunda holds a secret, a whimsical wonder that beckons curious hearts
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