A  LOVE for reading and the need to share it with others is proving a great neighbourhood story for residents at Kilbenny St, Kellyville. Nina Martelli and her six children are sharing their love for reading with their neighbourhood through the unique Street Library...

Recently the cover story of The Sydney Morning Herald, the street library trend is gathering attention from communities all across Australia. Why is that? Because they provide their users with indefinite value, and they do so indiscriminately....

With the help of local public school students, a vibrant street library has been constructed for the Boronia Park Village Centre. This home for books allows individuals of all ages to take and leave books at their leisure. New life may now be found in the area as many...

A growing book exchange in Bondi Junction has captured local attention. Adults and children alike are supporting and participating in this wonderful system. Street Libraries are ensuring that books are made freely available for everyone, one community at a time....

Street libraries are, essentially, a box of books, planted in your (or your neighbour’s) front yard, accessible from the street - Nic Lowe. This shows your love for the community and your care towards nature. After all, what could be more kind than sharing your good...

Reading has been made cool at the Moorebank primary school with the introduction of the new concept street libraries and introducing buddy bench. This buddy bench ­reduce feelings of isolation and promote empathy and friendships in the playground. Read more at Daily...

These little weather proof houses (street libraries) connecting neighbours to share books and re-use economy Books. These books are free to borrow and everybody is encouraged to add books to the local street library. Have a look what Byron Shire Council says about...

Street Libraries are connecting the communities together. Neighbours are coming outside their houses to give away free books and borrow the books for free. This great idea is strengthening the community bonds and letting people know about each other. Kinderling sheds...

Australia Street Infants School in Newtown has become the first school to set up a street library. Other schools are also adopting this great idea! Read more at Sydney Morning...

Two Street Libraries were purchased by The Progress Association and setup in...

Craig Campbell and his family have set up a street library called "Piddington Pages" in the Brisbane area. They started with a door from a renovation project and built the library around the feature. Craig was interviewed by ABC Brisbane about his Street Library....

Craig and Hannah Campbell talk to Courier Mail about their Street...

Street Library has been working with the Warracknabeal WORDS team and local Men's Sheds to encourage reading and community spirit in the area. Street Libraries are beautiful homes for books, planted in your front yard. They invite your neighbours to share the joys of...

Sarah Foley and Suzanne Bosanquet promote the idea of community spirit with a Street Library in Woolloongabba. Read the article at The Courier...

Designed with an old book store feel the Melbourne Central Little Library is a great place for commuters, city goers, visitors and students to escape to for a free read.

Second-hand book dealers were not interested in most of the books, and Mr Cumming thought it would be a waste to throw them away.

“Trading books is a nice way for residents to connect and it will get people out on the street and walking,” Bridget said.

MX writes about a library that’s popped up on the corner of Oxford and South Dowling Streets.