NSW: City awash with Potter fever

From: AAP General News (Australia) | Date: July 21, 2007 | Copyright information

AAP General News (Australia)
07-21-2007
NSW: City awash with Potter fever

Sydney's streets are awash with grinning witches and wizards .. as diehard Harry Potter
fans finally get their hands on the final installment of JK ROWLING'S magical series.

Thousands of Sydneysiders queued in frocks .. capes and the trademark ...

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