Shopping & retail · October 2026 figures
Book Shops & Newsagents across Australia
1,449 book shops & newsagents ranked in 66 cities and towns. Pick a city for its full ranked list.
Book Shops & Newsagents in New South Wales
Sydney
312 ranked · median 4.5
Upper Room Christian Bookshop Cafe 5.0 from 80
Newcastle
28 ranked · median 4.5
Cooks Hill Books & Records 4.9 from 155
Wollongong
26 ranked · median 4.5
Jennie's Book Nook 4.9 from 41
Central Coast
21 ranked · median 4.4
Chittaway Newsagency 5.0 from 31
Bowral
7 ranked · median 4.2
Books Ever After 4.7 from 77
Port Macquarie
6 ranked · median 4.6
Flynns Book and Record Cafe 4.7 from 94
Albury
6 ranked · median 4.7
The Goddess Emporium 5.0 from 82
Maitland
6 ranked · median 4.4
Harry Hartog Green Hills 4.5 from 255
Ballina
6 ranked · median 4.7
The Book Warehouse Ballina 4.7 from 62
Wagga Wagga
5 ranked · median 4.5
Collins Booksellers Wagga Wagga 4.6 from 185
Dubbo
5 ranked · median 4.4
The Book Connection 4.9 from 73
Armidale
5 ranked · median 4.8
Reader's Companion 4.9 from 55
Coffs Harbour
4 ranked · median 4.5
The Book Warehouse Coffs Harbour 4.7 from 179
Grafton
4 ranked · median 4.6
Newspower South Grafton News & Gifts 4.6 from 99
Tweed Heads
4 ranked · median 4.5
Keyhole Adult Shop 4.9 from 35
Ulladulla
4 ranked · median 4.4
The Wondering Mind 5.0 from 29
Nowra
4 ranked · median 4.7
Dymocks Nowra 4.8 from 140
Orange
4 ranked · median 4.6
Collins Booksellers Orange 4.7 from 98
Byron Bay
4 ranked · median 4.7
The Book Room At Byron 4.7 from 294
Broken Hill
4 ranked · median 4.8
The Broken Hill Bookshop 5.0 from 29
Queanbeyan
3 ranked · median 4.9
Lions Community Bookshop 5.0 from 17
Yamba
3 ranked · median 4.7
The Nook Yamba 4.7 from 44
Griffith
3 ranked · median 4.3
Browse Books Secondhand Bookstore 5.0 from 10
Nelson Bay
3 ranked · median 4.9
Readers Retreat 4.9 from 32
Mudgee
3 ranked · median 4.7
The Book Nest Mudgee 4.9 from 38
Tamworth
3 ranked · median 4.5
The Rotary Book Shed 4.9 from 17
Bathurst
3 ranked · median 4.5
BooksPlus 4.7 from 136
Goulburn
3 ranked · median 4.4
Argyle Emporium 4.8 from 228
Kempsey
3 ranked · median 4.8
Rotary Book Shop 5.0 from 9
Book Shops & Newsagents in Victoria
Melbourne
255 ranked · median 4.6
Novel Nook 5.0 from 129
Geelong
22 ranked · median 4.7
The Bookshop at Queenscliff 4.8 from 105
Ballarat
10 ranked · median 4.8
That Little Bookshop 4.9 from 160
Bendigo
7 ranked · median 4.7
Woodland Collection Bookshop 5.0 from 27
Shepparton
4 ranked · median 4.5
Collins Booksellers Shepparton 4.5 from 84
Castlemaine
4 ranked · median 4.7
Stoneman's BookRoom 4.7 from 177
Mildura
3 ranked · median 4.5
Collins Booksellers Mildura 4.6 from 69
Bairnsdale
3 ranked · median 4.3
Schoolworks Supplies 4.6 from 102
Book Shops & Newsagents in Queensland
Brisbane
129 ranked · median 4.5
Books@Stones 4.9 from 149
Sunshine Coast
40 ranked · median 4.5
The Junction Bookstore 5.0 from 39
Gold Coast
30 ranked · median 4.4
Under the Greenwood Tree Bookshop & Artspace 4.8 from 126
Townsville
15 ranked · median 4.8
Arcane Books 5.0 from 36
Toowoomba
14 ranked · median 4.7
Kaboom Comics & Collectables 4.9 from 61
Cairns
11 ranked · median 4.6
Pearls Books n Music 4.9 from 151
Rockhampton
9 ranked · median 4.5
Millennium Comics and Collectables 4.7 from 306
Bundaberg
9 ranked · median 4.6
The Floral Chapter 5.0 from 14
Ipswich
7 ranked · median 4.7
Unearthed Crystals 5.0 from 313
Logan
6 ranked · median 4.2
Koorong Springwood 4.7 from 1,042
Mackay
6 ranked · median 4.5
The Bookish Burrow 4.9 from 33
Caboolture
5 ranked · median 4.3
QBD Books Morayfield 4.3 from 92
Port Douglas
3 ranked · median 4.5
The Book Lounge 4.9 from 335
Hervey Bay
3 ranked · median 4.6
Wally's Book Exchange 4.7 from 29
Book Shops & Newsagents in Western Australia
Perth
152 ranked · median 4.5
Kingfisher Newsagency 4.9 from 1,324
Mandurah
7 ranked · median 4.1
Mandurah Central Book Exchange 4.7 from 75
Bunbury
4 ranked · median 4.5
Collins Booksellers Bunbury 4.5 from 133
Albany
4 ranked · median 4.5
Paperbark Merchants 4.7 from 94
Broome
4 ranked · median 4.7
Kimberley Bookshop 4.7 from 114
Geraldton
3 ranked · median 4.6
Jungles News & Lotto 4.9 from 39
Busselton
3 ranked · median 4.6
Viva Books 4.8 from 82
Book Shops & Newsagents in South Australia
Book Shops & Newsagents in Tasmania
Book Shops & Newsagents in Australian Capital Territory
Book Shops & Newsagents in Northern Territory
Ratings and review counts are Google's, as listed in October 2026. Phone numbers, websites and opening hours are the ones each business lists. Nothing here is paid for or verified by Calso. How the ranking works.