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  1. home › library › your-library › news › tip-lady-and-recycling-pioneer

    The Tip Lady and Recycling Pioneer

    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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  2. home › council › news › sort-your-christmas-shopping-out-mona-vale-locally-made-unique-gifts

    Sort your Christmas shopping out in Mona Vale with locally-made, unique gifts

    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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  3. home › library › your-library › news › our-winning-young-writers-make-splash

    Our winning young writers make a splash

    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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  4. home › council › news › autumn-school-holiday-survival-guide

    Autumn school holiday survival guide

    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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  5. home › council › news › happy-international-volunteer-day-0

    Happy International Volunteer Day!

    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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  6. home › council › news › let-good-times-roll-our-holiday-fun

    Let the good times roll with our holiday fun

    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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  7. home › council › news › freshies-fresh-new-playground-now-open

    Freshie’s fresh new playground now open!

    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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  8. home › library › your-library › news › books-insight-and-inspiration

    Books for insight and inspiration

    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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  9. home › council › news › 6-tips-rubbish-free-moving-day

    6 tips for a rubbish-free moving day

    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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  10. home › library › your-library › news › hear-another-winning-young-writer

    Hear from another winning young writer

    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 &#39…

    … our finalists and borrow an eBook of their stories on the Library’s website . … Hear from another winning young writer …

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