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Mary Gibson was passionate about recycling and loved the thrill of a treasure hunt at Warringah Council Tips. She had a team of workers, friends and “bottle boys” who assisted her each day at the tip.
… would go to the tip at some time to dump unwanted things and she was there every day rain, hail or shine … … This article was created by Northern Beaches Council Library Local Studies. For enquiries, please contact the Northern Beaches Library Local Studies team at …
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It’s hard to believe but yes, Christmas is around the corner. Before you start worrying about crowds or late-arriving mail, check out what’s on…
… Pop Up 1 Park Street, Mona Vale Adjacent to Mona Vale Library … Sort your Christmas shopping out in Mona Vale with …
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Our young writers have done it again with an amazing array of stories crowned winners in our Young Writers Competition. In its eleventh year, the presentation…
… deepening appreciation of what we have and how we can make things better. And how our work can lift people’s moods. The … all together and then chose my favourite. I like tie dying things but Mum doesn’t like it as much. I also love colouring … our finalists and borrow an ebook of their stories on the Library’s website . … Our winning young writers make a splash …
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We have a jam-packed program to keep the kids entertained these holidays.
… … Libraries Byte the Bug Challenge Tue 16 & Wed 17: Manly Library Tue 23 - 24 Apr: Forestville Library Your group has 60 minutes to solve the password and … 6 people. Book now Create with Clay Fri 19 Apr: Manly Library Mon 22 Apr: Glen Street Library Tue 23 Apr: Mona Vale …
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It’s International Volunteer Day on Monday 5 December. On the Northern Beaches, we have such a strong volunteering culture, and we’re so grateful…
… Meals on Wheels volunteer team 3,500 deliveries by Home Library Service volunteers Over 250 Tech Help volunteer …
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Are school holidays feeling a little long? Or are you back at work and still looking for all-day care for your little ones?
Are school holidays feeling a little long? Or are you back at work and still looking for all-day care for your little ones? With three weeks of school holidays to go, there are still loads of great activities to keep your primary school-aged …
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A new playground is now open at Freshwater Beach, with fresh equipment and facilities.
… Freshwater Playground, things to do with kids Freshwater, Freshwater Beach, kids …
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Each year in October New South Wales celebrates Mental Health Month, a time to think about our wellbeing and to understand the importance of good…
… of good mental health in our everyday lives. Your local library has an extensive collection of non-fiction titles … our recommendations: Phosphorescence: on awe, wonder and things that sustain you when the world goes dark by Julia …
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Moving can be stressful and often comes with a clean out and cull of items no longer needed. Read our easy 6 step guide to moving and clearing out.
… goods to raise money to help others. Or donate to the Library of Things in Cromer where members can borrow items. Check their …
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We can't get enough of the incredible stories that were crowned winners in our 2021 Young Writers Competition. The theme word this year was '…
… our finalists and borrow an eBook of their stories on the Library’s website . … Hear from another winning young writer …
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