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Some news lands like a dropped tray of chilled champagne flutes and David Jones going into voluntary administration is one of those.
For many of us, DJs wasn’t just a shop. It was an outing. Growing up in the suburbs, a trip into ‘town’ meant a train trip to the city, and while Mum and a little me dressed up (because you did dress up for David Jones), we spent an afternoon wandering the floors, touching things we possibly couldn’t afford but quietly worked out how we might.
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