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Eumundi Writers Festival
The inaugural Eumundi Writers Festival kicks off on Friday the 22nd August 2025, and continues through the entire weekend. Berkelouw Books are hosting the opening night celebrations which will include the launch of Tony Wellington's new book Mixtapes and Memories: Triumphs and T... (continued)

Book Barn August 2025 Closing Times
Dear Customers: The Berkelouw Book Barn at Bendooley Estate, Berrima will be closing at 3 pm for private functions on the following dates in August, 2025: Sun 3rd, Thurs 7th, Sat 9th, Sun 10th, Tues 12th, Sat 16th, Mon 18th, Thurs 21st, Fri 22nd, Sat 23rd, Sun 24th, Mon 25th, Thurs 28t... (continued)

Latest Acquisitions 450
Latest Acquisitions 450 is now available As the cold weather sets in, why not catch up on the classic works of Rudyard Kipling or explore the world of antique automobiles Please use this link to view the Catalogue LA450 (continued)

Latest Acquisitions 449
Latest Acquisitions 449 is now available Be inspired by the music of Paul McCartney or explore the mind of Sigmund Freud. Please use this link to view the Catalogue LA449 (continued)

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Latest Acquisitions 448 is now available Enjoy browsing our inaugural catalogue of 2025! Please use this link to view the Catalogue LA448 (continued)

Latest Acquisitions 447
Lastest Acquisitions 447 is now available Be inspired by the offerings in our Spring Catalogue Please use this link to view the Catalogue LA447 (continued)

Love Your Bookshop Day 2024
Berkelouw Books invites its local community to celebrate Love Your Bookshop Day this month on Saturday 12 October! This year’s LYBD theme, ‘Giving the Gift of Imagination’, leans into the fact that bookshops open limitless portals to different worlds, with the local books... (continued)

Children's Book Week 2024
Commencing Saturday, 17 August, celebrations right the way around Australia kick off what is sure to be a magnificent year highlighting the magic marvel that is reading, and the wonders that evolve from sharing great stories and building lifelong habits of finding time with a brilliant book in... (continued)

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Latest Acquisitions 446 is now available online Featuring law, fashion and literature. Enjoy! Please use this link to view the Catalogue LA446 (continued)

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May Book Club Balgowlah
Bookclub pick for May is The Pyramid of Needs by Ernest Price. It will be the last Thursday of the month, May 30th from 5.30-6.30pm. A short intro: Linda Taylor is livestreaming her glamourous life as an alternative health guru when she trips over in front ... (continued)

What to Try (And What to Look Out For...)
This week, once again, we have a few interesting picks from our new releases for you to watch out for, as well as a highlight from our existing catalogue. To begin, the multi-award-winning author of The Nightingale (2015) is back again with her latest hotly-anticipated The Women... (continued)

Dune: Read Before You Watch
After three movies, a Hugo Prize (Tied Best Novel 1966) and the inaugural Nebula Prize (1966), it’s no wonder that Dune retains its status as a masterwork of science fiction. With its themes of colonialism, and environmentalism, this cornerstone of contemporary science fiction remains re... (continued)

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What to Try (And What to Look Out For...)
Though summer may be over, the reading season never ends! With plenty of new releases to choose from in-store, we’ll be picking out a few highlights from our new releases each week, plus a little extra spotlight on something else we think you’ll find interesting. Fir... (continued)
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CHILDREN'S BOOK WEEK
Each year since 1945 the CBCA has brought children and books together across Australia through Children's Book Week®. During this time we spend one glorious week celebrating books and Australian children's authors and illustrators. This years theme is: READ, GROW, INSPIRE with ... (continued)

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