Gateway Bookshop's David and Fran Payne bid farewell after 34 years, Louise Blanchard to carry on store's legacy

Hayley Wilkinson
Updated May 9 2022 - 7:47pm, first published 6:30pm
NEW CHAPTER: David and Fran Payne bid farewell to Gateway Bookshop after 34 years at the helm. Picture: Madeline Begley
NEW CHAPTER: David and Fran Payne bid farewell to Gateway Bookshop after 34 years at the helm. Picture: Madeline Begley

DAVID and Fran Payne say it has been a privilege to be booksellers as they bid a final farewell to the Gateway Bookshop and hand the keys to its brand new owner.

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Hayley Wilkinson

Born and raised within the Riverina, Hayley launched her journalism career at The Daily Advertiser in September 2021. During her time she covered events, entertainment and human interest stories.

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