St George Library Blog/Podcast

National Simultaneous Storytime

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011 Posted in display, events, Internet resources, Library week | No Comments »

Every year, at many locations around Australia, the same children's book is read to thousands of people at the same time. National Simultaneous Storytime is held during Library and Information Week and this year it will be held on Wednesday ...

25 years young…

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011 Posted in display, events, Library week | No Comments »

St George College Library is celebrating its 25th year of being in Building B. Come and see the history display during Library and Information Week showing the library's humble beginnings in Montgomery St and Building A, and its construction to ...

Celebrate Library and Information Week 2011

Monday, May 23rd, 2011 Posted in display, events, Library week | No Comments »

 Library and Information Week will be held from Monday 23 - Friday 27 May 2011.  The theme for this year is "Libraries: We find stuff!" Some of the stuff you will find at St George College Library to celebrate this week are a ...

The month that was…

Sunday, April 3rd, 2011 Posted in display, events | No Comments »

March has passed and it had quite a few events including International Women's Day, the Sydney Institute's 120 year celebrations, Harmony Day and Earth Hour. The library celebrated these dates with displays, as you can see by the array of ...

Celebration of International Women’s Day

Thursday, March 3rd, 2011 Posted in events | No Comments »

International Women's Day Events are being held throughout Australia. On March 8th, we will celebrate 100 years of progress towards gender equality. International Women's Day, however, it is both a day to celebrate and a day to draw attention to ...

National Recycling Week

Monday, November 8th, 2010 Posted in display, events, library resources | No Comments »

Now in its 15th year, Planet Ark's National Recycling Week aims to improve the environmental benefits of kerbside, industrial and community recycling programs. This year's campaign focuses on three streams: Big Aussie Swap, Friday File Fling and Improving the understanding ...

Melbourne Cup

Monday, November 1st, 2010 Posted in display, events | No Comments »

"The race that stops a nation," the Melbourne Cup is celebrating its 150th year. The race will be live streamed in the St George Library Literacy Room from 2:45pm.

Events in October

Thursday, October 21st, 2010 Posted in events | No Comments »

In keeping with Mental Health Month, the St George Community Welfare students are hosting a Mental Health Awareness Expo themed "Reach Out and Connect." It will be held on Thursday 28 October 2010 from 12:00-1:30pm in the Building D courtyard. National ...

October is Mental Health Month

Wednesday, October 13th, 2010 Posted in display, events, library resources | No Comments »

The Mental Health Association NSW has dedicated October to be Mental Health Month (MHM). The theme is "Good friends help us bounce back." Bring a friend and come and see the displays and resources available in the display cases and on ...

Convict Sydney

Thursday, October 7th, 2010 Posted in events | No Comments »

The Historic Houses Trust would like you to know about this new exhibition at Hyde Park Barracks Museum where visitors have the opportunity to imagine what life was like for thousands of convicts in old Sydney town. You can wander ...