Rod Stewart pops up at Aussie store

The British rocker, who simply wrapped his tour in Australia, was noticed on the iconic ironmongery shop in Sydney’s Northern Beaches searching for a sausage sizzle repair, solely to be taught the famed snags are solely out there on weekends.

“Rod Stewart spotted at Bunnings in Balgowlah feeling somewhat disappointed to hear that they only do snags in bread on the w/e,” one Sydney Twitter person tweeted on Monday, alongside a photograph of the 78-year-old posing with three employees members.

While Stewart sadly didn’t come away with Bunnings’ well-known snags, he did purchase some gaffer tape, in response to the Twitter person.

Just final week, the Sailing singer was additionally photographed at a Bunnings retailer in Melbourne, the place he was shopping for elements for his mannequin railway.

When quizzed in regards to the outing throughout an interview on 3AW, the prepare lover admitted he enjoys looking by means of the warehouse.

“I love Bunnings,” Stewart mentioned on air, whereas confirming he bought two items of wooden to connect to his railway.

“I found this particular angled wood that you can’t get in England so I’m trying to get it to England, but we haven’t found our way to do it yet.”

Last week, the avid prepare collector – he has been an fanatic for 30 years – additionally made a pit cease at Woodpecker Model Railways, a prepare retailer at Pendle Hill in Western Sydney.

“I was working at the front and heard him singing in the back,” store proprietor Marilyn instructed The Daily Telegraph. “I asked him how his collection was and whether he’d finished it. He said, ‘Oh, it’s never finished’, and bought some American model cars.”

Stewart kicked off his The Hits! Tour on March 11 in Perth and has since carried out in Melbourne, Geelong, Adelaide, Mount Cotton, Sydney, and two vineyard reveals within the Hunter Valley and Bowral.