The Sitting Wombat

31/01/2026

Thanks for all your well wishes and support over the years. I hope everyone continues the enjoyment of reading as I have enjoyed helping you to discover new authors and old classics.
Our Sitting Wombat shop is now closed. See you around town. Cheers Di. 💕

28/01/2026

Final days
50% off
Storewide

27/01/2026

Fruit crates, different sizes.
All $10 each

23/01/2026

All cards
Now
$3

22/01/2026

After just a little over 10 years in our community, our bookshop is closing.
I would like to thank all our beautiful customers for your loyalty and support. Many of you I can now call my friends and I will miss everyone of you who pop in for a chat and enjoy sitting on our ‘Santa’ red chair to talk about books and what is happening in your lives.
EVERYTHING INSTORE is now 30% off.
Come in and grab a bargain before everything is gone.

05/12/2025

03/12/2025

Our Bookclub ladies enjoyed dinner last night at the end of another fabulous year of reading and discussing many books together. Thankyou to this great bunch of women for a fun night and great food at

27/09/2025

OUT TODAY! A wedding guest in desperate trouble sets in motion an investigation involving cryptic codes and ruthless villains in THE IMPOSSIBLE FORTUNE, the fifth instalment of 's bestselling Thursday Murder Club series. Exclusive Edition: https://t.co/WC6btGugi2 pic.twitter.com/PQz2A93Bnj— Waterstones () September 25, 2025

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06/09/2025

We are taking a small break and will close the shop from Mon 8th to Fri 12th Sept.
Open from Sat 13th

03/09/2025

The unmissable new mystery in the bestselling, record-breaking Thursday Murder Club series by Richard Osman

26/08/2025

Check out the 2025 Forster Spring Festival line up!! 🎶

Join us for a full day of live music, local talent and good vibes! 🌊☀️

📍 Location: Wharf Street, Forster
🗓️ Date: 13th of September, 2025
🕒 Time: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Bring your friends and family and enjoy the entertainment! 😎

Hudson Rose ! Jake Davey ! The Goodfellas Band ! Alan Maisey Music !

21/08/2025

Family Fun in Wharf Street Forster (Spring Festival) 13 September 2025 starting 10am.

With food, shopping, arts, craft and entertainment there is something for everyone.

Thanks to MidCoast Council, JC Entertainment, Inc., Evermore Retirement Living, Mid Coast Automotive Group, Saxby's Soft Drinks and Forster Tuncurry Business Chamber (Community Partners) for making this event possible for our town.