11 Sep, 2023 | Blog, In the media, Stories in the media
Read on for Gympie Today’s take on one of the latest additions to the Street Library community – the Mawarra Independent School Street Library Source: One step closer to library for Mawarra – Gympie Today
23 Aug, 2023 | Adelaide, Blog, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, NT, Perth, Sydney
We’re on the hunt for a handful of enthusiastic Street Librarians within our existing community who are motivated to support and represent SLA as volunteer State & Territory Librarians. These volunteer roles will include: Communicating with fellow Street...
23 Aug, 2023 | Adelaide, Blog, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, NT, Perth, Sydney
Book Week is upon us once again and Street Library Australia is very proud to be supporting the CBCA’s Shadow Judging Program. Now in its second year, the program invites young readers from across Australia to join the conversation about the CBCA’s annual shortlist...
21 Aug, 2023 | Blog, Stories in the media
Well this sounds ideal! Dogs with a calm nature are providing young students with a fun and non-confrontational environment in which to practise reading as part of a program expanding around the country. Source: ABC News Why dogs are proving to be the perfect...
21 Aug, 2023 | Blog, In the media
Sometimes good things take time. Source: Street libraries born of bushfire pain
7 Aug, 2023 | Blog, Sydney
Street Library Australia is on the hunt for future Street Librarians in the Sutherland Shire, and thanks to Australia Post and its People of Post Grant Program we have three undecorated Street Libraries to donate to individuals and/or not-for-profit community...
2 Aug, 2023 | Blog, In the media, Stories in the media
A look at how Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library works for the children of Tamworth, NSW. With thanks to the ABC. Source: Tamworth signed up newborn babies for a reading experiment, and the results are in
2 Aug, 2023 | Blog, Stories in the media
Gulgong’s Heidi Maskill-Hardy has figured out the perfect way to commemorate Peter Hardy’s love of books after losing her “soul friend” of 35 years just five weeks ago. Source: The late Peter Hardy loved his book collection – and now it...
17 Jul, 2023 | Blog, Melbourne
Did you know books have healing powers? Street Librarian Carolyn and her family, who recently launched their Little Book Clinic in Frankston South, VIC, are living proof of this claim. “We decided to start The Little Book Clinic after our son had surgery,” says...
10 Jul, 2023 | Blog, In the media, Press, Stories in the media
Spreading a love of books in the digital age. Source: Australians are Embracing Little Street Libraries – Goodnet
10 Jul, 2023 | Blog, In the media, Press, Stories in the media
Props to our Street Library Legend, Jen, who is sharing the Street Library news around the Fishermans Reach community. Source: Little Sharing Library Grows at Fishermans Reach – News Of The Area
