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HistoryRead Author Interview: Joy Ware

Our latest podcast episode features an interview with local writer Joy Ware, author of Altnachree: An Irish castle, a family and a man with a passion. This title fits in nicely with our September reading theme – #HistoryRead. Part biography, family history … Continue reading

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Joy Ware @ Katoomba Library

Yesterday, Thursday 12 September, Katoomba Library was pleased to host local author, Joy Ware. Joy gave a wonderful Author Talk based around her self-published family history, Altnachree: An Irish castle, a family and a man with a passion. As well … Continue reading

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Junior Roller Derby Info @ Springwood Library

Roller Derby is a sport that has been gaining a massive following in the last few years. It’s a roller skate-based game which involves two teams attempting to out-lap each other. Often, Derby includes fun elements like costume and personas. … Continue reading

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Podcast: Anime 101

Ever wanted to know where to start with watching Anime (Japanese animation)? Join Kingleo Chuenchom for this Young Adult podcast episode. Click here to listen online, or search for ‘Listeners in the Mist’ in the iTunes.

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Author Maggie Counihan at Blaxland Library

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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Crimeread: Lenny Bartulin and P. M. Newton

Before their fabulous talk at Springwood Library last week, crime authors Lenny Bartulin and P. M. Newton were kind enough to drop in with John Merriman for our Crimeread podcast episode. If you are interested in Australian crime fiction, or … Continue reading

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