Category Archives: Blaxland Library

Podcast with author Susan Boyer

Posted on May 9, 2014 by Librarians with Altitude

Our latest podcast episode features Susan E. Boyer, author of more than twenty books in the educational field. ‘People in Australia’s Past – their stories, their achievements’ was her first book on Australian history and reflects her interest and passion … Continue reading →

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Artread is almost over!

Posted on July 28, 2013 by Librarians with Altitude

July has been all about Artread – books, films and games about art and creativity. But before we leave July and enter August, which is Fur-read (book about animals!), you may wish to check out this new video featuring dress … Continue reading →

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Author Maggie Counihan at Blaxland Library

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Librarians with Altitude

Today we were lucky enough to host a wonderful author talk at Blaxland Library with the adventurous author and traveller Maggie Counihan, who truly embodies her own motto that “Age is no barrier”. Her first book, Backpacking to Freedom: Solo at … Continue reading →

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>Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Librarians with Altitude

> The absolutely final figures are yet to come but it looks like over $280 was raised at the Australia’s Biggest Morning Teas at Blaxland, Springwood and Lawson libraries this week. Not only have we raised a useful sum of … Continue reading →

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>More Painting & decorating eggs with Naomi

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Librarians with Altitude

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>Art Classes @ Blaxland Library

Posted on January 28, 2011 by Librarians with Altitude

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