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THE BETOOTA ADVOCATE ROUND-UP
The Betoota Advocate
RRP $29.99
A STICKY NOTE GUIDE TO LIFE
Chaz Hutton
RRP $18.99
From the popular @instachaaz instagram account, A
Sticky Note Guide to Life takes the same tonguein-cheek observations of life and crudely illustrates
them on small pieces of yellow paper. This is the best
return on a money-for-laughs investment you’re likely
to find.
FOOTROT FLATS: GALLERY 2
Murray Ball
RRP $29.99
Selected by author and illustrator Murray Ball, these
cartoons take us back to the classic Footrot Flats,
continuing the tales of all of the lovable characters
such as The Dog, Wal, Cooch, Horse, Major...Their
adventures will continue to delight old fans and new
alike.
This volume includes news, sport and human
interest stories in an inhale-on-Christmas-dayand-make-your-drunk-uncle-laugh collection from
The Betoota Advocate, the popular online satirical
‘news’ service which claims to hail from the
Queensland town of Betoota (pop: 0)
MOUNT BUGGERY TO NOWHERE ELSE
Eamon Evans
RRP $29.99
Australia has some of the strangest, funniest,
weirdest and most out-of-place names going.
These are now explained in this humorous and
fascinating book. Mount Buggery to Nowhere Else is
a toponymical journey through this nation of weird
and wonderful places.
THE MOANING OF LIFE
Karl Pilkington
Freddie Claire
RRP $29.99
Karl Pilkington is on the road, and this time he’s on a
journey of self-discovery.
‘TWAS THE FIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS
Josie Lloyd
Emlyn Rees
RRP $24.99
DUE 17TH NOVEMBER
T’was the Fight Before Christmas is another clever
parody from the creators of We’re Going on a
Bar Hunt, The Very Hungover Caterpillar and The
Teenager Who Came to Tea. This is a uproariously
funny update of the traditional Christmas Eve
classic - that all the family can enjoy.
Our Price
1499
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GROG
Tom Gilling
RRP $32.99
The marines on the First Fleet refused to sail without
it. Convicts risked their necks to get hold of it. Grog
offers an intoxicating look at the first decades of
European settlement and explores the origins of
Australia’s fraught love affair with the hard stuff.
BAD LITTLE CHILDREN’S BOOKS
Arthur C. Gackley
RRP $19.99
In Bad Little Children’s Books, illustrator
Arthur C. Gackley creates hysterical parodies
of children’s book covers from more
innocent times.
THE CHECKOUT BOOK
The Checkout Team
RRP $29.99
ABC TV’s The Checkout has managed to delight and
inform consumers while challenging and infuriating big
business. This new book from the team is an irreverent
and entertaining approach to explaining the ways that
all of us are being ripped off. You can’t afford not to
read this book!
DUE 1ST DECEMBER
THE AUSTRALIAN SPIRITS GUIDE
Luke McCarthy
RRP $39.99
From clandestine convict distilleries to the world’s
best whisky, The Australian Spirits Guide celebrates
the storied past and present of Australia’s spirits
industry. Whether you’re a connoisseur or a beginner
simply looking for a casual Friday night tipple, this is
a valuable addition to any home bar.
AMAZING FANTASTIC INCREDIBLE
Stan Lee
RRP $45.00
In this illustrated memoir Stan Lee shares his iconic
legacy and the story of how modern comics came
to be.
Our Price
1695
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