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The Myer Christmas Window Video

I was looking up the Olivia helps with Christmas story and came across this video of the Myer Christmas window. If you can’t make it down this year here is the next best thing.
The Myer Christmas window video, staring the book Olivia helps with Christmas

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Myer’s Christmas windows – Olivia Helps With Christmas

Christmas tradition is always good and this year the Melbourne tradition of the  Myer  Christmas window display is a winner – one of the best I’ve seen – perhaps even the best.  It is the story from the book “Olivia Helps Santa” by Ian Falconer.

If you have any young children in your family you’ll know [...]

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Booktalk Cafe, Richmond– a different style of food-and-coffee-break

At the Booktalk Cafe, 91 Swan Street, Richmond food, coffee and books seem to be of equal importance.  The cafe is central to the ambiance of the shop.  The tables and chairs are in the middle of the space and then they wander between the book cases to the back of the room.  This is [...]

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Exploring the world from Fitzroy with the Time Life Cook Books.

I couldn’t resist another post about ‘Books for Cooks’ that’s the bookshop  for cooks and foodies at  233  Gertrude Street, Fitzroy.
I was browsing  there the other day and rummaged right into the depths of the shop – the depths of Books for Cooks is a sort of back room tucked away on the left hand [...]

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