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fiogf49gjkf0d BIG DEPARTMENT STORES, ARCADES, MALLS, GIFT SHOPS, FASHION BOUTIQUES AND SPECIALITY STORES ABOUND IN AUSTRALIA. GOOD BUYS INCLUDE QUALITY AUSTRALIAN OPALS AND OTHER PRECIOUS OR SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES, SHEEP SKINS AND LEATHER GOODS. ABORIGINAL ARTEFACTS AND PAINTINGS, FINE ARTS AND CRAFTS, BUSH STYLE CLOTHING AND DESIGNER FASHIONS. PHILATELIC DESKS AT MAIN POST OFFICES SELL SETS OF SOUVE- NIR STAMPS. DUTY-FREE SHOPS ARE FOUND IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN MAJOR CITIES AND RESORT AREAS AND AT INTERNATIONAL AIR- PORTS. MOST GALLERIES, MUSEUMS AND MANY OTHER TOURIST ATTRACTIONS HAVE RETAIL OUTLETS WHICH STOCK AN EXCELLENT RANGE OF INTERESTING ITEMS. SHOPPING HOURS VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. CONTACT THE TOURIST INFORMATION CENTRE IN EACH MAJOR CITY.
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