on the booktrail
Wander the Southern Highlands Booktrail
booksellers & publishers
Browse through Australia’s First Booktown
It is in this spirit that we welcome you to the Southern Highlands Booktrail and hope that you enjoy all that this beautiful area has to offer the discerning literary visitor.
A Little Piece of Scotland
Specialising in books and music to Scottish and Irish themes; vinyls, CDs and DVDs.
Nerida Barnsley
Mittagong Antiques Centre
85-87 Main Street, Mittagong NSW 2575
Ph 02 4872 3198
The Bookshop Bowral
The Highlands shop for new books – vast range, highest quality.
Tony and Maree Fitzpatrick
309 Bong Bong Street, Bowral NSW 2576
Ph 02 4862 1634
thebookshopbowral.com.au
Black Swan Books
Books old and new, collectibles, classics, history, fiction, the arts.
Madeleine and Michael Eccleston
Dirty Janes Antique Market
13-15 Banyette St, Bowral NSW 2576
Ph 02 4877 1174
It’s All Books To Me (formerly Leura Books at Bowral)
Over 10,000 secondhand books, CDs and DVDs.
Berrima Court House Museum
Books about Australian colonial-era history.
Berrima Court House
Southern Highlands Writers’ Festival
Held annually since 2016.
Convenor: Michaela Bolzan
Creative & Co
377 Bong Bong Street, Bowral NSW 2576
michaela@creativeandco.com
Espresso Media Pty Ltd
Local newspapers: LatteLife (monthly) & Southern Highlands Express (weekly).
Jane King & Cristian King
Espresso Media Pty Ltd
24 Bowral Road, Mittagong NSW 2575
PO Box 684, Bowral NSW 2576 info@SHexpress.com.au
Bundanoon Botanicals
Steve and Ally
Interesting books, previously read and enjoyed
33 Railway Avenue Bundanoon
0408 201994, 0400 459352
For Valour Books
Specialising in books on military history; war movies on DVD.
Mittagong Antiques Centre
85-87 Main Street, Mittagong NSW 2575
Ph 02 4872 3198
Berkelouw Books & Berkelouw Book Barn
Books fine, rare; old and new; established 1812. Coffee, food, wine.
Leo Berkelouw
Bendooley Estate
3020 Old Hume Hwy, Berrima NSW 2578
Ph 02 4877 1370
berkelouw.com.au/stores/book-barn
Larsen Books
Literary first editions: children’s books; history, biography, crime, sci fi, etc.
James Larsen
Middle Road, Exeter NSW 2579
Ph 02 4883 4450
www.larsenbooks.com.au
Christian Books Australia
Christian literature – esp. reformed and conservative evangelical titles.
Michael Plant
55 Somerset Road, Fitzroy Falls NSW 2577
Ph 02 4887 7024
christianbooksaustralia.com
Berrima District Historical & Family History Society Inc
Selected books on local history.
Museum: Market Place, Berrima NSW 2577
Southern Highland News
Local newspaper. Print edition published weekly (Wednesday).
The Phoenix Bookstore
Over 10,000 secondhand books, CDs and DVDs
Lamond Lane, Bowral
4872 4567
Booktown Bookshop
Specialising in quality books on art and architecture; aviation, trains and motor sport; needlecraft and fibre arts; history and biography.
Mittagong Antiques Centre
85-87 Main Street, Mittagong NSW 2575
Ph 02 4872 3198
BiblioQuest International
Book searching world-wide for any book you seek.
Paul and Sue McShane
Ph 1800 067 877
biblioquest.com.au
4 Bees Books
Quality secondhand books for all ages.
Peter Bayne
Dirty Janes Antique Market
13-15 Banyette St, Bowral NSW 2576
Ph 0434 943955/0406 102741
The Bradman Museum
Books about cricket and cricketers.
Bradman Centre
St Jude Street, Bowral NSW 2576
Ph 02 4862 1247
internationalcrickethall.com
Public Libraries
Bowral Central Library
Bendooley St, Bowral NSW 2576
Moss Vale Branch Library
Elizabeth St, Moss Vale NSW 2577
Mittagong Branch Library
Queen St, Mittagong NSW 2575
Library services 1300 266 235
Highlife
Colour glossy regional lifestyle magazine published six times a year. Highland Homes books I and II.
Simon Green
Highlife Publishing Pty Ltd
Office: The Acre, Level 1, 391-397 Bong Bong Street Bowral, NSW 2576
Ph 02 4861 6311
www.highlifemagazine.com.au
Bowral – Birthplace of Mary Poppins
PL Travers created her fictional character as a 12-year old in 1910 while living at 45 Holly Street Bowral. Visit Mary’s statue next to the Bradman Museum.
Paul McShane
marypoppinsbirthplace.net.au