As you enter the car park, there is a silver coloured garden shed on the right set back slightly from the car park and next to the blue clothing bins. The book fair is a fantastic opportunity to buy an eclectic range of books from our impressive collection. Lifeline bookfest 8 11 june abc melbourne australian. Use our locator to find services, lifeline shops and information about charity bins, collection and drop off points near you. We pay respect to elders past, present and emerging, and value the rich history, culture and ongoing connection of aboriginal and torres strait islander people to country.
The commitment is very flexible and involves assisting book donors and moving boxes and books around the depot as they progress. The massive and marvellous lifeline sutherland bookfair is returning to sutherland entertainment centre from friday 5 to sunday 7 july for its annual feast of all. Lifeline northern beaches next book fair is on 2224 november. Lifeline, created by wesley mission, celebrated its 50year anniversary in 20. Lifeline giant book fair macquarie university ryde.
Domestic and family violence response training lifeline. Ashfield library events and concerts in sydney ashfield. Doors will be open 9am to 4pm saturday and 10am to 2pm sunday, with continue reading lifeline central west book fair. Lifeline wa s mission is to prevent suicide, support people in crisis and create equal opportunities for emotional wellbeing. Our book depots in hornsby and lindfield, coordinated by committees, run seven events a year. Book buffs, book worms and book collectors will have the opportunity to relish their passion for books at this years lifeline book fair. Brisbane we are back bringing you over a million books across 10 massive days all to raise vital funds for lifeline. And you can pick up some quality preloved books, cds and dvds over the two days of the book fair with over 50,000 on sale, including some rare special books. The multiple categories make it easy to find popular, intriguing, useful and unusual books. Lifelines thornleigh book fair celebrates 10 years on saturday 28 april and sunday 29 april. Help out needy nonprofit community groups in sydney and regional nsw.
Our book fairs have gained a reputation for their unique combination of highquality books, amazingly low prices, and warm and welcoming atmosphere. Lifeline offer a 11 14 crisis line which focuses largely on suicide prevention. Over 50,000 quality used books, all categorised, plus cds and dvds. One of sydney s best loved charities brings its famous book fair event to thornleigh community centre, across two days 8am 5pm each day. Thousands of people are flocking to the lifeline sydney bookfair kicking off today at sydney s martin place. Randwick racecourse, sutherland locations, ashfield town hall. Lifeline sydney is actively preparing for its largest annual fundraising venture. Some of our book fairs have been cancelled for 2020. We have a wide range of fiction and nonfiction books, including rare books and collectables, childrens books, textbooks and foreign language books.
Lifeline central west book fair lifeline central west. Book lovers turn out for lifeline bookfest in brisbane abc news. Lifeline answers more than 40,000 calls each year, is owned and operated by wesley mission, and is one of 37 centres accredited by lifeline australia. The lifeline bookfest is a second hand book sale for book lovers young and old. Lifeline canberra there are many ways to support lifeline canberra. Lifeline harbour to hawkesbury chatswood bookfair book fair 60,000 books. Lifeline is a crisis support and suicide prevention service that is entirely nonforprofit. Aug 11, 2015 this september, you can indulge yourself at the kawana waters community centre book fair while helping to fund lifeline, one of our societys most important public charity services. Lifelines telephone crisis support and suicide prevention service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for the cost of a local call mobile phone calls are free of charge.
The new location for one of their famous book fairs will be open from 8am 5pm both days. With a wide range of fiction and nonfiction books, including rare books and collectables, childrens books, textbooks and foreign language books, you wont want to miss the lifeline canberra book fair. Lifeline is adding a new venue to its book fair calendar at macquarie university. Im hoping to head to the lifeline book fair at knox grammar this saturday. Lifeline book fair, thornleigh, new south wales, australia. Choose from over 90,000 titles and help lifeline save lives. The next lifeline giant book fair will be held at ted blackwood hall, warriewood. The book fairs raise much needed funds for lifeline s vital services in suicide prevention and crisis support.
Lifelines telephone crisis support is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for the cost of a local call mobile phone calls are free of charge. From back issues of the new yorker and vogue to beautiful art folios, bestselling fiction, travel, cookbooks, childrens picture books and more, there is always something for everyone. Sydney, australia lifeline macarthur events eventbrite. Its bookworm bliss each event has thousands of quality preloved books up for grabs at bargain prices. Even bigger than last years blockbuster success at this wonderful venue, the chatswood book fair will be offering over 60,000 books of outstanding quality in more than 50 categoriesincluding art. Click here to register indigenous dvalert workshop dates, venue and registration details coming soon. Our book fairs are renowned for their quality and huge variety of preloved titles, plus every dollar raised helps lifeline save lives. This year marks the 30 th anniversary of lifeline s famous book fairs on the north shore, and the annual 4day book fair at knox grammar, wahroonga on 1922 july is sydney s biggest youll find more than 90,000 highquality new and used books in over 50 categories, ranging. Satsun, april 2728 8am 5pm at thornleigh community centre. The lifeline bookfest is a long running secondhand book festival which is held a couple of times a year all over australia, including in brisbane.
Were still accepting donations for the book fair, particularly games, puzzles, cds and records. For the price of just one small gold coin, you can buy a book while helping lifeline change and save lives. We will keep all our loyal customers up to date on any changes to our scheduled october big book fair. For my sydney peeps i will share the upcoming lifeline book fair dates below. We will communicate when the donations will recommence via all forms of social media, this is an unprecedented time, please take extra care of yourselves.
Collectable books available at our upcoming book fair. But its not just books up for grabs at the lifeline bookfest brisbane. Were an independent organisation with a local board, a small number of salaried staff, and over 600 volunteers, who provide invaluable support. If you are experiencing a personal crisis, our dedicated crisis. Sydneys biggest book fair, wahroonga ryde district mums.
Lifelines giant macquarie uni book fair city of ryde. Ervin gallery, observatory hill, sydney annual in september. All money raised goes towards lifeline services across queensland including a 24hour crisis. The next lifeline bookfest in brisbane will run from saturday 17th january 2020 to monday 27th january 2020. Choose from over 50,000 titles and help raise money for suicide prevention.
The next lifeline big book fair at illawarra stadium, berkeley, will be held friday the 18th of october through to sunday the 20th of october 2019. Call lifeline 247 on 11 14 for online crisis support. Lifeline wa our dedicated volunteers are here for you 247. Sat 18 jul and sun 19 jul 9am5pm great hall knox grammar school pacific highway, wahroonga sydney s biggest book fair. Jun 07, 20 the lifeline bookfest is open from this saturday 8 to tuesday 11 june at the brisbane convention and exhibition centre, south brisbane. Eventbrite, and certain approved third parties, use functional, analytical and tracking cookies or similar technologies to understand your event preferences and provide you with a. Lifeline south coast wollongong 2500 02 4228 0403 clothing, bricabrac, 19 auburn street, wollongong 9. Save the children accept donations of clothing, books, bricabrac, furniture.
Our centre is indebted to these two outstanding groups of volunteers, and their leaders, and to the generosity of the public who donate books. All funds raised go towards lifeline darling downs crisis support and suicide prevention services. Youll also find magazines and pamphlets, sheet music, comics, maps and atlases, talking books, records and cds, dvds, games and jigsaws. First 4 support lifeline service ashfield district council. Lifeline central wests mega book fair is coming to bathurst on saturday 19th and sunday 20th may 2018. Sat 18 jul and sun 19 jul 9am5pm great hall knox grammar school pacific highway, wahroonga sydneys biggest book fair. Lifeline is looking for people from all walks of life who would like to make a commitment to regular volunteer work and who are willing to learn new skills, support others and work within the vision and values of lifeline. Are there any used bookstores in the cbd of sydney. As you may be aware, lifeline south coast had to make the tough decision to cancel the march big book fair. Lifeline northern beaches book fair warriewood february 2018. Kawana bookfair a book for a lifeline sunshine coast. The fair runs from thursday sunday, so i was wondering if anyone else had been to one before, and if they can tell me what to expect.
I didnt, however, know it when it was located between ashfield and burwood, which. The lifeline wahroonga book fair will have more than 80,000 books, dvds and cds up for sale sorted into 54 different categories. This is a fantastic community event for all ages with an entire room dedicated to childrens and young adult books. Everyday all around australia, lifeline is seeking to recruit volunteers. Ashfield baptist church opshop 19 holden st, ashfield, nsw, 21.
Lifelines newest retail store in gladesville will be officially opened by hunters. Lifeline and visiting services for elderly and vulnerable people in nottinghamshire and east derbyshire, provided by ashfield district council. Lifeline canberras bookfairs raise a major portion of the funding needed to keep our local crisis support service running. Jul 06, 2012 lifeline sutherland bookfair, grab the whole family and come down. Lifeline northern beaches, 310 sydney road, balgowlah 2020. Jul 14, 2016 sydneys largest bookfair is being held again from 14 to 17 july 2016. Lifeline harbour to hawkesburys book fairs are run entirely by volunteers. The fair raises funds for wesley mission lifeline sydney and sutherland, which helps thousands of people in crisis each year.
There are heaps of great things about the lifeline. The lifeline book shed is located directly behind our office at 4 park avenue gordon in the car park, off pearson avenue. Help us towards our vision of an australia free of suicide. Lifeline, created by wesley mission, is celebrating its 56 th year anniversary. At st pauls you will find a welcoming community of people who value christian fellowship and traditional anglican worship. Call 000 emergency services for telephone crisis support. Lifeline book fair previous article all next article. All day location the atrium, 12 wallys walk for more than 25 years, lifeline harbour to hawkesbury has been putting on its unique brand of bargainfilled, family friendly book fairs at locations all over sydney s north shore. Lifeline book fair epic exhibition park in canberra. Friends of the waverley library annual book sale may, bondi junction. We thank the talented artists who volunteered their time and talent to let our farming families know they are not forgotten this summer and to remind them that lifeline is here to listen on 11 14 247. With tens of thousands of titles to choose from, under any category imaginable, you are sure to find something to suit all tastes. Lifeline wa is here for all west australians sometimes it helps to know that someone is listening and that you dont have to face your problems alone.
Lifeline is celebrating 11 years of book fairs in thornleigh. Upcoming events st pauls anglican church, burwood, nsw. You will work as part of a friendly supportive team engaged in running book fairs on sydney s north shore. They also provide many other services to the community including 24 hour counselling, bereavement support, anger management, and problem gambling, to name but a few. Lifeline canberra have made the decision to cease donation collections given the current risks associated with covid19.
Lifeline northern beaches was established almost 50 years ago to serve the area stretching from kirribilli to palm beach for more info on our area, click here. Lifeline northern beaches is part of the national lifeline network, who are the leading provider of suicide prevention services in australia. Over 110,000 books, cds, dvds, vinyl records and computer games. Lifeline s telephone crisis support and suicide prevention service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for the cost of a local call mobile phone calls are free of charge.
The simple, powerful, streamlined tool that gives you a single point of control to keep all your business details uptodate. For more than 25 years, lifeline harbour to hawkesbury has been putting on its unique brand of bargainfilled, family friendly book fairs at locations all over sydney s north shore. Lifeline book fair at thornleigh sydney mums group. You can browse more than 50,000 books generously donated by our community and help raise funds for lifeline s crisis support and suicide prevention services. Ashfield district council is an ambitious and enterprising council committed to maintaining and improving services in challenging financial times. This is an organisation that has been serving the northern beaches area for over 40 years now and in this time, they have helped many thousands of people in their struggles with everyday life. Creating suicide safer communities since 1978, lifeline macarthur is dedicated to saving lives and promoting mental health in the community. Wesley mission martin place bookfair a fundraiser for. Thornleigh book fair thornleigh community centre, thornleigh. Lifelines giant book fair in castle hill ellaslist. Welcome to the website of the beautiful, historic church of st pauls, burwood, an anglican parish in the innerwestern suburbs of sydney.
Lifeline bookfest is run all over queensland and helps to raise much needed funds for lifeline services. Focused on our residents needs and a desire to help shape a positive future for our district, we are improving. Jan 19, 2014 more than 600 volunteers help out for bookfest in brisbane, which has been running for 25 years. Focused on our residents needs and a desire to help shape a positive future for our district, we are improving our performance to ensure we provide value for money. The lifeline book fair at thornleigh is on saturday 27th and sunday 28th april from 8am to. Lifeline wahroonga, book fair, knox grammar school news local. Our quarterly book fairs are held alternatively at st augustines college in brookvale and in warriewood at the ted blackwood hall. Lifeline harbour to hawkesburys giant book fair heads back to castle hill this spring by popular demand after last years success at oakhill college for two days on the first weekend in october, more than 45,000 titles will be up for sale.
Lifeline bookfest 2020 brisbane bookfest families magazine. Theres free admission, free parking and eftpos available. Lifeline banks on book fair funds central western daily. Sydney nsw australia 2100 created with sketch beta. Whether youre a local, new in town, or just passing through, youll be sure to find something on eventbrite that piques your interest. Come along and bag a bargain at the 39th the chronicle lifeline bookfest. Lifeline harbour to hawkesbury h2h kicks off the new year with its first giant book fair for 2020 at the civic pavilion, the concourse. Lifeline harbour to hawkesbury h2h kicks off the new year with its first giant book fair for 2019 at the civic pavilion, the concourse, chatswood. Lifeline to launch dedicated bushfire response phoneline.
They run all over queensland, all throughout the year. Our bookfairs are the largest gathering of book lovers in canberra. Lifeline book fair, popular 3day book fair returns to castle hill. Lifeline s second book fair at macquarie university will be even bigger this year, with more than 60,000 books on sale in over 50 general and specialist categorieseverything from crime, romance, literature, poetry, biography and history to art, architecture, military, travel, music, cookery, gardening, craft and text books the selection of reading and picture books for young people. Its that time of year that has the booklovers of sydney s southern suburbs rearranging their bookshelves, giddy with anticipation at the prospect of truckloads of book bargains. We will have 20,000 books on the weekend, donations come from lifeline in canberra and some come from lifeline centres in sydney, he said. Lifeline south coast would like to acknowledge the aboriginal and torres strait islander peoples as traditional custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work. All excellent quality, donated by our book loving supporters, collected, cleaned and categorised by the volunteers to give book buyers the best. We sell reasonably priced books, cds, dvds, vinyl records, games. Thursday 14th is the big opening day but we will also be unpacking fresh boxes of books each day.
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