by admin | Oct 28, 2023 | community, sustainability
Saving the planet is not a solitary task. It takes many hands and many voices. Kate Leaver in her book The friendship cure states decisively that friendship is the cure to our modern epidemic of loneliness. We couldn’t agree more so if you’re looking to make new...
by admin | Sep 18, 2023 | projects, sustainability
On formulating a new Strategic Plan for 2021-2025, Goldfields Libraries undertook extensive community consultation to ensure that our priorities aligned with the needs and aspirations of the individuals and communities of our region. This consultation crystallised our...
by admin | Jun 17, 2023 | Anne Reddacliff, Books, Public Libraries, recycling, Sustainable Development
Electricity prices are going up, the grocery shopping is costing more and let’s not get started about what’s happening to interest rates. Never fear, amongst this climate of money anxiety and worry about how you’re going to keep up with the rising cost of living,...
by admin | May 25, 2023 | Climate Change, sustainability
As the colder weather creeps up on us, here are 4 ideas for keeping ourselves and others warm, and caring for the environment at the same time. Let’s start with a warm cuppa. Nothing beats warming up your hands and insides with a nice hot cup of coffee, tea,...
by admin | Apr 21, 2023 | Kingston, Public Libraries, Repair cafe, Sonya Moon, sustainability, Tas
Kingston Library, Libraries Tasmania ran the first ever Kingborough Repair Café on Sunday 2 April. Staffed by Libraries Tasmania volunteers, and led by the Kingston Library Community Learning Coordinator, this is the first of a regular event to be held once every...
