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This category includes captivating titles such as \u003cem\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAdelaide Remember When\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAustralia Remember When\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMelbourne Remember When!\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eRemember When…\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach book is a time capsule, focusing primarily on the cities of Adelaide and Melbourne, along with broader discussions of Australia's rich history. Byrne's engaging storytelling vividly conjures images of the past, whether you are taking a stroll down memory lane, exploring locales, or uncovering the rich tapestry of Australia's development. 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Take a pleasantly sentimental trip down memory lane with Bob Byrne as he shows us bits of Australia we've forgotten, identities and landmarks we loved, and let him remind us that some of the best things about Australia haven't changed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe best of Bob Byrne's hit Facebook page and much more, \u003ci\u003eAustralia Remember When\u003c\/i\u003e is a bumper book that shows us bits of Australia we've forgotten, local identities and landmarks we loved, and reminds us that the best parts of Australia haven't changed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Today Show\u003c\/i\u003e's Lisa Wilkinson recommends \u003ci\u003eAustralia Remember When\u003c\/i\u003e as a 'stocking stuffer' for Christmas. 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