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Burns night

By drdblogs on February 8, 2015January 25, 2016

Some hae feet but hae nae beach And some wi’ beach cannae walk it But we hae feet an’ we hae beach Sae let the lord be thankit. Burns Night on 25th January fell just too close to Australia Day, so Adelaide’s Scottish pub, the Rob Roy, celebrated it a week later. This also coincided

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Deveronvale is not McLaren Vale

By drdblogs on December 14, 2014April 12, 2024

Deveronvale is not McLaren Vale – but there are similarities… Banff Bay and Maslin Beach. Scotland in winter, South Australia in summer. Which is which?

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Adelaide six bar

By drdblogs on November 20, 2014November 20, 2014

Plenty to surprise and delight. Meeting our overseas visitors off the tram at Treasury, the suited upmarket garden provided an ideal start to the evening- pleasantly cheap beer in a classy setting. Verdict- 4 beers and 2 wines.