The delegates to the Imperial Press Congress have seen so much of our cities that the day recently spent in the country at the invitation of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Brooks, of that historic country residence, Buckland Park, must have been a special delight to them. Before lunch the party was such as one that might be enjoyed in any city homo. A roam round the well-kept garden, laid out in landscape gardening way with flat beds of colour achieved by violas, &c" an old-fashioned sundial adding quaint effect. Then into the house for refreshment. A residence as up-to-the-minute in its appointments as even North Adelaide could boast. The telephone ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Observer (Adelaide, SA : 1905 - 1931), Sat 31 Oct 1925, Page 46
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