Hey Peter - you should come and see how our bookshop in Curtin in coming along! We've almost completed our Cafe and the next step is to open our bar.
Did you know we (Lawtons Books - now Beyond Q) has moved from the original spot in Curtin to another dryer spot - where the old St Vinnies used to be?
Come and see!
Jenni Lawton
02 6162 3999
<-----Original Message----->
>From: Skyring [Skyring@...]
>Sent: 9/4/2008 8:05:47 AM
>To: bc_canberra@...
>Subject: Re: [bc_canberra] Re: Hello everyone from a newbie!
>
>Yess, welcome to Canberra. Plenty of good bookshops. Book Lore in
>Lyneham is an excellent used bookshop, and Paperchain in Manuka the
>pick of the independents. Some good used bookshops in Fyshwick, but
>beware of the academic remainders warehouse in Fyshwick. That's a good
>place to get sucked into for a couple of hours - it's kind of a black
>hole vortex in there where time and space have no meaning - and if you
>can find your way out you've got a trolley load of books you simply
>had to have. Steer clear of this one, it's dangerous. it's in Kembla
>Street.
>
>Lifeline Spring Bookfair is coming up. That's a weekend starting on
>Friday. Another huge shed full of books and at the end they sell you a
>bag full of what's left for ten dollars a pop.
>
>Happy to attend a BC get together. We've been kind of slack. I'm off
>to the Charleston BC thing in mid October, so sometime before then
>would be nice. I can take slender volumes with me to pass on.
>
>That's the Belgian Beer Cafe in Kingston?
>
>Peter (Skyring)
>
>On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 7:35 AM, llyon_2000 <llyon_2000@...> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Chriss,
>>
>> Everyone seems to have gone a bit quiet. I hope we can get together
>> sometime soon.
>>
>> I was wondering about Little Brussels in Kingston.
>>
>> Anyone?
>>
>> --- In bc_canberra@..., "Chriss" <elddau1@...> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello everyone. I was really delighted to see that Canberra has its
>> own
>>> BC group. I'm 'out of town' so things can get a bit isolated - no
>> book
>>> clubs here (yet!!...) although we are spoiled for book shops. I'm
>>> looking forward to meeting you all at a meeting some time. Anything
>>> decided on the new location? chriss
>>>
>>
>>
>
>--
>Peter in Canberra
>
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