Anthony Laube grew up and went to school in Victor Harbor, on South Australia's Fleurieu Peninsula. He has a BA in Librarianship from the Adelaide Institute of Technology (1986) and since 1987 has worked at the State Library of South Australia, where he is Serials Librarian. He has always been interested in the history of Victor Harbor, and working at 'Mount Breckan' , the home of Alexander and Agnes Grant Hay, in 1980 as Manager's Assistant inspired him to write the biography of Agnes Grant Hay, A Lady at Sea.
