Christmas in the Adelaide Hills

November 17, 2016

Christmas is a mere six weeks away, and with the impending arrival of Santa Claus there’s an obvious sense of excitement throughout the Adelaide Hills. Last week our city was a spectacle of colour as South Australia marked the start of the Christmas season with the Credit Union Christmas Pageant. Children and families lined the […]

It’s Easter Time!

March 9, 2016

Time has certainly flown by. We’re already part-way through Mad March, and we’re just keeping up! But we’re not complaining. There’s nothing better than a buzzing atmosphere in our Woodside factory. It’s always fun meeting and greeting tourists and locals, and helping them search through our endless range of chocolates and confectionery! At the moment, our […]

Father’s Day with Melba’s Chocolates!

August 10, 2015

It’s that time of year again, where we celebrate that special dad in our lives. Father’s day is just around the corner, but have you organised your gift? The first Sunday in September not only marks the first weekend of the Royal Adelaide Show, but is more widely celebrated as Father’s Day! Double the trouble for […]

School Holiday Madness!

July 3, 2015

The cold weather has begun. But that doesn’t mean the fun has to stop!! School holidays have officially started for children across the nation. No more homework, no more early morning starts, the fun-filled two weeks (or if you’re lucky enough, three weeks) of freedom is upon us. Nowhere is more prepared for these next few […]

Supporting Local Charities

June 11, 2015

If you didn’t already know, we are proud supporters of Variety – The Children’s Charity of South Australian. We donated a giant 11kg Rocky Road that was auctioned at the Variety Ball on the 29th May 2015. This was SA’s biggest private event with over 2,000 people attending and raising a record amount falling just short […]

Rebecca visits Melba’s Chocolate Factory (2013)

March 11, 2015

OUR FAVOURITE EASTER STORY! IT’S THAT TIME OF THE YEAR AGAIN… As the 20th anniversary of Melba’s first bilby was approaching, Graeme & Joy Foristal, owners of Melba’s Chocolates & Confectionery were on a mission to find Rebecca Hart, the courageous girl who started a sweet revolution (read full story HERE). After few days of […]