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Port Macquarie-Hastings Library Service giving away 10 street library kits | Wauchope Gazette
Port Macquarie-Hastings Library Service is giving you the chance to win one of 10 street libraries. Source: Port Macquarie-Hastings Library Service giving away 10 street library kits | Wauchope Gazette
First Street Library pops up in Rockhampton estate | Morning Bulletin
FREE book share to expand local estate's love of literature Source: First Street Library pops up in Rockhampton estate | Morning Bulletin
Little street libraries are sharing literary joy with Ballarat communities | The Courier
These tiny vestibules of literary happiness are popping up around Ballarat - and you can share in the word-filled joy. Source: Little street libraries are sharing literary joy with Ballarat communities | The Courier
Street Library opens outside Huntlee cafe | The Maitland Mercury
It's a street library that Tony Abbott would definitely be proud of, and the Huntlee community welcome him to come and see it... as long as he doesn't show up in his Speedos. Source: Street library opens outside Huntlee cafe | The Maitland Mercury
Parkes welcomes first Street Library | Parkes Champion-Post
Source: Parkes welcomes first Street Library | Parkes Champion-Post
Port Macquarie-Hastings Library Service giving away 10 street library kits | Port Macquarie News
Port Macquarie-Hastings Library Service is giving you the chance to win one of 10 street libraries. Source: Port Macquarie-Hastings Library Service giving away 10 street library kits | Port Macquarie News
Tardis book exchange appears in Penguin | The Advocate
The time machine library is making waves in Penguin. Source: Tardis book exchange appears in Penguin | The Advocate
Two book-loving friends dedicated to encouraging and promoting the Canberra region's street library network through Lil Street Libraries, are challenging the capital to establish a pop-up book exchange in every suburb by year's end. The global movement promotes community spirit and literacy.
Posted by WIN News Canberra on Monday, January 7, 2019
Two book-loving friends dedicated to encouraging and promoting the Canberra Street Library.
Two book-loving friends dedicated to encouraging and promoting the Canberra region's street library network through Lil Street Libraries, are challenging the capital to establish a pop-up book exchange in every suburb by year's end. The global movement promotes...
Matraville writer sets up street library in front garden | News Local
Matraville writer Monica Lizama is sharing the wonder of reading with her neighbourhood by running a “street library” in her front garden on McCauley St. Source: Matraville writer sets up street library in front garden | News Local
Article from local paper re launch of our street library bribie Island – Street Library Incorporated Mail
Source: Article from local paper re launch of our street library bribie Island - [email protected] - Street Library Incorporated Mail
Five Canberra holiday activities to get you through the last week
With only one week to go, you might be running low on ideas to keep the kids busy. Don't worry, we've got you covered - and you don't have to fork out a fortune. Source: Five Canberra holiday activities to get you through the last week
Kids on Campus at Wodonga TAFE sets up a street library | The Border Mail
Wodonga TAFE’s childcare centre has joined the street library movement, offering books for the general public to borrow or keep for free Source: Kids on Campus at Wodonga TAFE sets up a street library | The Border Mail
New boat-shaped street library sets sail at Falmouth | The Examiner
New boat-shaped street library sets sail at Falmouth Community Centre. Source: New boat-shaped street library sets sail at Falmouth | The Examiner
Street libraries double in Canberra with plan for one in every suburb | The RiotACT
Despite problems with vandalism and theft, the number of street libraries in the Canberra area has doubled in the past year and organisers are hoping to see at least one … Source: Street libraries double in Canberra with plan for one in every suburb | The RiotACT
New library in local park | Forbes Advocate
Forbes' first street library has been installed just in time for the Christmas holidays. Source: New library in local park | Forbes Advocate
New street library opens in Moss Vale | Southern Highland News
KU Donkin A new street library providing books for children and families has opened in Moss Vale outside of KU Donkin Preschool. Source: New street library opens in Moss Vale | Southern Highland News
Read all about it! Communal street library opens in St Ives | North Shore Mums
An idea by a nine-year-old local schoolgirl has led to the creation of Ku-ring-gai's first official street library at Warrimoo Avenue in St Ives. Have you spotted a yellow box on a street near you? Or a colourful wooden hut stuffed with tempting books to leaf through?...
Little Street Library – Gannawarra Shire Council
Gannawarra Library Service has installed a Little Street Library at the Kerang Railway Station. The Little Street Library will provide a range of free books and magazines for travellers of all ages to enjoy on their journeys. Source: Little Street Library - Gannawarra...
Wagga Wesley Uniting Church’s street library | The Daily Advertiser
It's not what you would expect to find when you open a fridge. Source: Wagga Wesley Uniting Church's street library | The Daily Advertiser
Innovative street library in Camden encourages community to read | Wollondilly Advertiser
Take a book, leave a book - it's up to you. Source: Innovative street library in Camden encourages community to read | Wollondilly Advertiser
Ribbon cut on Arabanoo Street library | The Queanbeyan Age
Source: Ribbon cut on Arabanoo Street library | The Queanbeyan Age
Fairy Raine from Fairy Lane has opened a street library in her front yard at Capalaba | Redland City Bulletin
A street library has opened at Capalaba alongside a garden of toadstools, herbs and flowers. Source: Fairy Raine from Fairy Lane has opened a street library in her front yard at Capalaba | Redland City Bulletin
The warming story of an indoor ‘street’ library | Canberra CityNews
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...
PRINTS CHARMING: Warwick first in community street library | Warwick Daily News
A COLOURFUL box has brought a quirky way for Rose City bookworms to connect. Source: PRINTS CHARMING: Warwick first in community street library | Warwick Daily News
Take a book, give a book, share a book – How the Street Library movement is growing in Newcastle & The Hunter – Newy with Kids
Want to borrow or donate a book & get to know your neighbours? Get involved in a Street Library in the Newcastle region or start your own in front of your home. Source: Take a book, give a book, share a book - How the Street Library movement is growing in...
Yorke Peninsula Country Times newspaper – Taking reading to the streets
BARUNGA West Council and Port Broughton ComBARUNGA West Council and Port Broughton Community Library are taking reading to the streets. Source: Yorke Peninsula Country Times newspaper - Taking reading to the streets
Fully booked: Footpath Library | ArchitectureAU
An intriguing exploration of geometric tension and a lesson in craftsmanship and materiality, this piece of miniature architecture by Jonathan Goh also effectively encourages small-scale knowledge sharing. Source: Fully booked: Footpath Library | ArchitectureAU
New Street Library locations for Port Stephens – News Of The Area
THE concept of Street Libraries is gaining in momentum and popularity around Port Stephens and the Myall Coast, with News Of The Area coming across two new locations to add to the Stroud Street Library Source: New Street Library locations for Port Stephens – News Of...
Street Library at Glen Park – School Library Association of Victoria
Street Libraries are a growing way of sharing and borrowing books in local communities where are may not be a public library. source https://slav.org.au
Unique new ‘library’ launches at Walkerston | Mackay Daily Mercury
HARRY Potter, Moby Dick, Huckleberry Finn... you never know whose adventure you might step into when you open the little door of Walkerston's first street library. Source: Unique new 'library' launches at Walkerston | Mackay Daily Mercury