It’s December! Time to gear up and get ready for the silly season and all the stress and pressure that comes with it. The overcrowded shopping centres. The hyper-cheery Christmas concerts. The visitors. The visiting. The social fatigue. The wrapping.
Opening Hours Saturday 24th December – Closed (Christmas Eve) Sunday 25th December – Closed (Christmas Day) Monday 26th December – Closed (Boxing Day) Tuesday 27th December – Closed (Public Holiday) Wednesday 28th December – 8.00am to 6.00pm
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