Allen Hosking Memorial Garden
Highlights
- Explore the lush gardens opposite the Loxton Hotel, perfect for a relaxing picnic with family and friends.
- Wander along illuminated pathways at night, enhancing your evening stroll in the heart of Loxton.
- Discover the rich history of Allen Hosking, a key figure in Loxton's community development during the 1950s and 60s.
- Enjoy pet-friendly spaces and ample seating, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely day outdoors.
The garden’s namesake, Allen Hosking was a well-known Loxton sportsman, volunteer and community leader. During the 1950s and 1960 he was a key driver in developing and beautifying the town’s facilities, parks and gardens. Hosking is credited as being “responsible for the ‘greening’ of Loxton”, particularly the East Terrace and Bookpurnong Terrace areas. The garden, opposite the Loxton Hotel, features picnic and bench seating and its pathway illuminates at night.
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