Koala causes stir wandering into Adelaide Hills bottle shop
A koala has caused quite a stir when it paid an Adelaide Hills bottle shop an unexpected visit, strolling the store's aisles earlier this week.
Lara Pearce is a 9News.com.au senior producer based in Sydney.
A koala has caused quite a stir when it paid an Adelaide Hills bottle shop an unexpected visit, strolling the store's aisles earlier this week.
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