Tag: library

Designer puts pen to paper

Alocal graphic designer has turned the page on an exciting new chapter, having had her first illustrated children’s book published. Mount Gambier’s Bianca Richardson illustrated...

City Library outlines future plans

Community feedback is being sought on the draft Mount Gambier Library Strategy, a blueprint to guide the library’s services and development until 2027.
The strategy...

Sensitive Santa arrives

Mount Gambier Library will offer private ‘Sensitive Santa’ sessions for families next week. Children’s and Youth Services Library Assistant Bek Coates said library staff understood...

Regional art show entries received

Entries have started to arrive for this year’s Wattle Range Art Exhibition, with organisers looking forward to another successful exhibition. Council’s Libraries and Galler manager...

On track to region

Best-selling author Tricia Stringer will launch her latest novel Back on Track at the Mount Gambier Library tomorrow night. Ms Stringer is no stranger to...

Reality star in region

Mount Gambier Library will host reality TV star Alisha Aitken-Radburn with her highly anticipated memoir The Villain Edit next week. Ms Aitken-Radburn is a former...

Shire residents ‘have their say’

Glenelg Shire community members are being asked to have their say on the future of council-led civic events, ceremonies and awards on January 26...

Library shut for works

The Mount Gambier Library will be closed today for essential maintenance. A Mount Gambier City council spokesperson said the closure was necessary to allow for...

Rural book set for launch

Mount Gambier Library will host acclaimed author of Cutters End Margaret Hickey to launch her new release Stone Town on Sunday. Stone Town is a...

Campaign grows young minds

Early childhood campaign Words Grow Minds wrapped up in Mount Gambier last week with an engaging playgroup session. The pilot campaign was developed by the...

Vibrant artwork on show in region

The 2022 Wattle Range Art Exhibition was opened on Friday night, with winners announced in front of a full gallery. Wattle Range Mayor Des Noll...

Creatives out after dark

The Portland Library will continue to stay open “after dark”, with a popular program extended for a further 12 months. The Libraries After Dark program...

Criminal justice system experience inspires book

Book enthusiasts are being invited to join Mercedes Mercier at an author event tonight at the Port MacDonnell Community Complex to dive into her...

City festive spirit springs into gear

Entries are now open for the 2022 NF McDonnell and Sons Mount Gambier Christmas Parade, to be held on November 19. Community groups, sporting clubs,...

City library hosts book launch

Bestselling author Meredith Appleyard returns to the Mount Gambier Library next week with the launch of her seventh book Becoming Beth. Becoming Beth is a...