Did you know Bordertown was where Bob Hawke (23rd prime minister of Australia) was born? There’s a display and a tiny museum of him in the building where the Bordertown Library is situated. This is the last town we visited in South Australia. Date of Visit: Multiple visits but the official date (when I took…
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Library Visit 2021 – Victor Harbor Library
This is not our first time visiting Victor Harbor but our first time visiting its library and we weren’t disappointed. It has a lovely, airy and spacious feel to it. The library is worth a visit if you’re in the vicinity. Date of Visit: 8 November 2021 Features: This is a council-run public library situated…
Library Visit 2021 – Barmera Public Library
Barmera is a small town in South Australia in the Riverland region. It has a famous freshwater lake called Lake Bonney and you could have surfed on it when the town had a dust storm one afternoon. We were going to do a bike ride but thought it would be safer to stay in our…
Library Visit 2021 – Renmark Public Library
We were just in Berri the day before and here we are onto another library visit, this time in Renmark, South Australia. Renmark is another holiday town on the banks of the Murray River. Date of Visit: 27 October 2021 Features: This is a small library serving the community of Remark of about 4000 people…
Library Visit 2021 – Berri Library
Berri is a small town along the north bank of the Murray River in South Australia. It’s a lovely place where I suppose Adelaiders go for their holidays as the town is only 238kms from the city. We rode our bikes everywhere. Dates of visit: Monday 25 October 3-5pm; Tuesday 26 October 10-12.30pm (due to…