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Local bookshop numbers double for 2026 “crawl”

Wednesday, 25 March 2026    Books+Publishing
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Following the inaugural Global Book Crawl (GBC) in 2025, 140 Australian bookshops have signed up for this year’s event. In 2026, 12 separate Australian Crawls will take place, an increase of 7 from last year. Organisers said everyone completing a book crawl in Australia will receive a free audiobook from...

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