Tag: Libraries
Winning photos to mark History Week in Singleton
Singleton, it's your chance to contribute to History Week by entering your best 'Voices from the Past' photographs of the LGA.
Newcastle libraries looking for food not funds
If you’re a bookworm who's racked up a few overdue fines, City of Newcastle libraries don't want your money.
Instead, it’s asking library members to clear unpaid fines by donating non-perishable food and toiletry items in...
Lake Macquarie hosts native plant giveaway
More than 3000 free native plants will be provided to Lake Macquarie residents next month as part of the council’s annual Native Plant Giveaway.
The event is usually held in conjunction with the...
Lake Mac bookworms returning in numbers
Lake Mac locals are diving back into books, with almost 21,500 items borrowed from the council's libraries in the week after reopening from COVID-19 shutdowns.
Cultural Experiences Coordinator Martin Payne said that number...
Council facilities to reopen following COVID-19 shutdown
With the NSW Government’s easing of restrictions, council facilities across Maitland will begin opening from Monday.
Maitland City Council’s Customer Service Centre and Maitland Visitor Information Centre will reopen on 1 June, as...
Magic act to reappear online
Hunter-based magician Joel Howlett will reappear online after being forced to postpone his April school holiday shows due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Howlett, from JD’s World of Magic, has worked with the team...