Library Announcement: Closures over Christmas
The Busselton and Dunsborough Libraries will be closed on several days over the Christmas and New Year period. Continue Reading Library Announcement: Closures over Christmas
The 2024 Booker Prize Announced
Book Award Announcement The 2024 Booker Prize The 2024 Booker Prize has been announced. The Booker Prize is awarded to the [...]
Local Studies Highlight: Pioneer Daughter
Local Studies Highlight Pioneer Daughter Journey back in time with Fanny Brockman, a firsthand witness to the early days [...]
Young Adult Book Recommendations: Dystopian
Young Adult Book Recommendations Dystopian Dystopian fiction --- novels set in problematic worlds where society, or governments, enforce horrible standards in [...]
New Acquisitions Highlight: September Update
New Acquisitions Highlight Book Club Sets We have two new Book Club Sets available: Safe Haven, by Shankari Chandran, and Lola in [...]
Adult Book Recommendations: International Literacy Day
Adult Book Recommendations International Literacy Day September 8th is International Literacy Day, which has been celebrated since 1967! It highlights literacy [...]
Junior Book Recommendations: Father’s Day
Junior Book Recommendations Father's Day Father's Day in Australia is the first Sunday of September. This year, that falls on Sunday [...]
Adult Book Recommendations: Photography
Adult Book Recommendations World Photography Day The 19th of August is World Photography Day: a celebration of the art, craft, science, [...]
Local Studies Highlight: Clubs and Associations
Local Studies Highlight Clubs and Associations From the biting chill of winter, huddled on sidelines, drenched to the bone, to the [...]
Junior Book Recommendations: Elephants
Junior Book Recommendations World Elephant Day World Elephant Day, celebrated on 12th August each year, was originally started in Thailand as [...]
Young Adult Book Recommendations: Supernatural
Young Adult Book Recommendations Supernatural Genre Supernatural fiction has long been popular. Vampires, werewolves, witches, ghosts: many people love stories featuring [...]
2024 Miles Franklin Literary Award Announced
Book Award Announcement 2024 Miles Franklin Literary Award The winner of the 2024 Miles Franklin Literary Award has been announced. This [...]