14 Sep, 2022 | Blog, Sydney
A very wise teacher once said that a Street Library is a tiny vestibule of literary generosity. Hilltop Child Care Centre’s Tony Teddy Street Library in Merrylands, NSW, is strong testament to this idea and has taken it a step further. The centre’s staff are all too...
8 Sep, 2022 | Blog, Sydney
The Sydney Library of Things is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to promoting a sustainable and sharing community. Source: Home – The Sydney Library of Things
10 Aug, 2022 | Blog, Sydney, Uncategorized
Meet Robert, Street Librarian, author, and proud dog dad to Cooper the Beagle. Situated in Cherrybrook, Robert received his Street Library, Manuka Honey Reading, at no cost to him as part of Hornsby Council’s Street Library Council Grant Pack. Robert (and Cooper)...
6 Oct, 2021 | Blog, Sydney
I have always loved reading, and a few years ago I started an Instagram account to share my love of books (come find me at www.instagram.com/katie.reads.things!). Since then, my bookshelf has been overflowing with books that I’ve picked up on recommendations...
27 Sep, 2021 | Blog, Sydney
Thanks to the wonderful folks at Hornsby Shire Council, we’re in a position to give 20 FREE Street Libraries to budding librarians who live in that local government area. This is a $300 Street Library for just $0…..all you have to do is install it –...
16 Mar, 2021 | Blog, Sydney
Thanks to the wonderful folks at City of Parramatta Council we’re in a position to giveaway FREE Street Libraries to budding librarians who live in the Dundas Ward (includes the suburbs of Dundas, Ermington, Telopea, Oatlands, Rydalmere and Ermington) government...
26 Nov, 2020 | Blog, Sydney
Introducing Danielle Forde, from L J Hooker Avalon. Danielle loves being part of her wonderful community and continues to find initiative ways to connect with the people of Avalon. L J Hooker Avalon has always been a strong supporter of the community and planting...
23 Nov, 2020 | Blog, Sydney
Inner West Council now has a Music Library, which was launched yesterday by Inner West Mayor Darcy Byrne. The launch featured a guitar lesson from John Wardle from the Live Music Office. Located at Ashfield Library, the collection comprises a range of string...
6 Dec, 2018 | Press, Stories in the media, Sydney
A MINI “street” library has been set up at the Hughes Community Centre by the staff at the ACT Council on the Ageing, though this one’s located in the warmth of the foyer, with plans to… Source: The warming story of an indoor ‘street’ library | Canberra...
7 Nov, 2018 | Blog, Stories in the media, Sydney
There is no doubt that the Street Library revolution is bringing neighbourhoods together and now another library is joining the movement in our local area – The Hills Organic Garden (HOG) library. This library is exclusively for garden books for the young, the...
7 Nov, 2018 | Blog, Stories in the media, Sydney
SINCE establishing her ‘pop-up library’ last month, Panania resident Bettina Vogel has been overwhelmed with its success. Source: localnewsplus – local news at your fingertips
7 Oct, 2018 | Blog, Sydney, Uncategorized
Thanks to the wonderful folks at Inner West Council we’re in a position to give 10 FREE Street Libraries to budding librarians who live in that local government area. This is a $300 street library for just $0…..all you have to do is install it – and...
