Jerry Lewis has died in Las Vegas, aged 91. He'll always be remembered for "The Typewriter" and for inventing "air...

After more than 10 years, during which time it featured on the ABC TV show The Collectors , the Australian Typewriter Museum in Canberra ...

American playwright, actor, author, screenwriter and director Sam Shepard died last week, aged 73.  Samuel Shepard Rogers III was born o...

On one of the coldest mornings in Canberra's recorded history, this blog was running hot. At 7.28am today, its page view counter tur...

I got back on Wednesday from Bombala in south-eastern New South Wales - where the koala "bear" soft toy craze started almost ...

World Typewriter Day 2017 project - watch this space for the finished product!

$450 ono Contact oz.typewriter@gmail.com

Artwork by Leonard Dove (1907-1972)

Offered for immediate sale. Need to urgently sell these 14 very rare typewriters.  Please make fair offers on any one or all to oz.typewr...

French-Jewish author and activist Marek Halter  writing on his Olivetti Valentine portable typewriter in his studio in  the Marais di...

Colin Dexter with his Imperial Good Companion 4 portable typewriter in Oxford in 1977. Inspector Morse creator Colin Dexter  has d...

Calling himself Elston Gunnn , Bob Dylan unsuccessfully auditioned as a piano player with Bobby Vee 's group The Shadows . Dylan i...

In an irresistible flight of absolute fancy, I imagine Patricia Beddison Gray , just turned eight by a fortnight and being baby sat at h...