July 6th is the start of NAIDOC Week, a time to celebrate Indigenous arts and culture. This year’s theme is Serving Country: Centenary & Beyond. Events include art exhibitions, award ceremonies, family fun days and more! The full event schedule is available on the NAIDOC website. QUT will hold a special…
Happy 50th birthday Dr Who!
Can’t wait till Sunday? You will have to wait till Sunday for the 50th anniversary episode, but at QUT Library you can get your hands on a lot of Dr Who material right now! There are DVDs here, including some rare episodes from the William Hartnell years. There…
Children’s Book of the Year Award
The Children’s Book Council of Australia has announced the winners of the Children’s Book of the Year Award. These are the winners in the five categories: Older Readers Book of the Year Scot Gardner: The Dead I Know Younger Readers Book of the Year Kate Constable: Crow Country…
Old news
The National Library of Australia is digitising old newspapers and making them available online. Do you need to research past events or opinions? Are you looking for primary sources? Do you want to have a lot of fun exploring the past of your country, your home town, or…
Just don’t do this with our books!
Kelvin Grove library is showcasing a collection of inspired sculptures made from books. Libraries are more than books and books are more than a good read. Kelvin Grove library is hosting More than a Good Read – a beautiful collection of sculptures made from books. The works were…