Great Program
Get inspired with this year’s jam-packed program, featuring something for everyone.
Vote & Have Your Say
The AGM is held at the convention and is your opportunity to have your say in the district’s future. Your vote counts.
Stunning Location
Cowell, and surrounds, is a beautiful area of South Australia, with so much to see and do. Amazing attractions and stunning scenery.
Fellowship & Fun
A great opportunity to catch up with old friends from across the district, and to make new ones. Meet other lions, share stories and experiences, and learn from each other.
Make It A Holiday
Arrive a couple days early or stay a few days longer. There is a lot to see in Cowell and the surrounding area, so why not make it a holiday.
When Will Registrations For The Convention Open?
Registrations will open in 2024. Stay tuned for an announcement on the opening and closing dates.
What Is Early Bird Registration?
Early bird registration is when you register to attend the convention by an early due date.
Who Can Attend The Convention?
Everyone!
Lions, Leos, partners, family and friends from across the 201 C1 district. Of course, Lions from other districts are welcome to register and attend, along with members of the public.
If I'm A Delegate For My Club Do I Still Need To Register To Attend?
Yes. Registering as a delegate means you are able to vote on behalf of your club at the AGM. Registering for the convention, enables you to actually attend the convention’s various events, including the AGM itself.
Where Can We Stay In Cowell?
There are several options for accommodation. From hotels and motels to caravan parks.
What are the ferry costs?
There is a 15% discount on any bookings, including anyone travelling in a car or as walk-on passengers.
Car (up to 5.5m inc. driver) – $168.30 (usually $198)
Adult per person – $37.40 (usually $44)
Concession – $27.20 (usually $32)
To make a booking, just mention the convention and this offer over the phone or via email. They will require your dates and direction of travel, contact details (email and phone number), along with all the people travelling with you.
Bookings can be made by calling 08 8823 0777 or by visiting spencergulfsearoad.com.au
How Do I Register?
Download and complete the registration form to complete. Once completed, email or post the form to the convention committee.
Can We Bring Our Children Or Grandchildren?
Absolutely. We welcome you to bring your children/grandchildren.
Where is Cowell?
Cowell is a coastal town on Franklin Harbour on the eastern side of the Eyre Peninsula, in South Australia on the Lincoln Highway 111 km south of the major town of Whyalla. It is 493 km by road from Adelaide.
Is there much to do in Cowell?
There is a lot to see and do in Cowell. From historical walks and museums, to the Lions Park and beaches. There is something for everyone. We recommend arriving a couple days early, or staying a few days after the convention, so you can explore the town and surrounding areas.
Who Is Hosting This Year's Convention?
The 2024 Convention is being hosted by the Cowell Lions Club.