During Naidoc Week local Worimi Elder, Les Ridgeway, released his Biography titled :”The Rainbow Beach Man” . Born during the Great depression Les struggled against adversity and discrimination.The eldest son of a family of eight, he was raised in straightened circumstances on Reserves in Karuah, Port Stephens and Purfleet. Like the ebb and flow of [...]
Wauchope Library has space for one more magazine, and we can’t decide what to pick……but you can help!
All you need to do is either fill out a suggestion slip at Wauchope Library, comment on this blog post with your suggestion, or phone your suggestion through to 6581 8162. The magazine with the most individual requests [...]
Thanks to all who attended Wauchope Library’s big book launch this morning. The event was a huge success, with people politely yet forcefully stomping on toes and elbowing each other in the face to get to the crisp new items. Congratulations to the winners of our lucky door prizes (how many doors have we got anyway?!), some [...]
“Don’t forget Wauchope Library is having it’s own big launch of brand new items. This coming Friday 8th May, from 10am, we will unveil a mass of new and ready-to-borrow books, CDs, DVDs, talking books, and more. Morning tea will also be provided on the day. So come along, have a nibble, borrow some stuff, and [...]
[ May 8, 2009; ]
The month of May is gearing up to be an exciting one because, for the first time outside of Port, Wauchope Library is having it’s own big launch of brand new items. Mark your diaries for Friday 8th May where, from 10am we will unveil a mass of new and ready-to-borrow books, CDs, DVDs, talking books, [...]
Need a reason to go to the Wauchope Book Launch on Friday 8th May at 10am? The library is currently stockpiling all our new DVDs and they will all be available for borrowing from that day. So those who come along to the launch will get first chance to pick up titles like:
Theres Sterndale will be launching her new book Final Destination Australia: Immigrants tell their stories of choosing to settle in Australia at Port Macquarie Library on Thursday 12th March 2009 at 10.30am.
This is the second book of memoirs of the author’s friends living in the Hastings Valley. In her first book, Australia is Calling, Theres portrayed [...]
Four new titles by very popular authors have just arrived in stock. There are multiple copies of each and only a small number of reserves at this stage. Reserve early to avoid disappointment!
Lethal Legacy by Linda Fairstein - The Associate by John Grisham - Promises in Death by J. D. Robb - Tea Time for the Traditionally [...]