Monthly Archives: June 2012

Light in Winter

(Via email from the National Year of Reading team)    As the Light in Winter in Melbourne’s Federation Square comes to an end, we’d like to mention two very special events held during the month long festival. Reading in Bed, … Continue reading

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2012 July School Holidays – Beads @ Springwood Library

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Bellfield Hall or, the Observations of Miss Dido Kent by Anna Dean

Bellfield Hall or, the Observations of Miss Dido Kent by Anna Dean Published in 2008 by Kennebec Large Print. 359 pages. Found on the Large Print shelves at DEAN Are you in for a surprise? I’ll tell you…you are. How … Continue reading

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10 Aussie Books to Read Before You Die

To celebrate The National Year of Reading, ABC TV’s First Tuesday Book Club is looking for the 10 Aussie Books to Read Before You Die – the great Australian reading list. And we want you to vote for it! To … Continue reading

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Sydney’s first 24 Hour Library on its way?

Part of a larger proposal going before the City of Sydney Council this month is the possibility of the library in the Old Custom House building being open 24 hours.  This is just one of many measures to attract a … Continue reading

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2012 July School Holidays – Origami @ Lawson Library

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