Lifeline s biannual book fair was held across may 20 and 21, with thousands of books walking out the doors of the bathurst showground. The wonderful book lovers of brisbane and beyond helped raise much needed funds in june for the lifeline crisis support line. Choose from over 50,000 titles and help raise money for suicide prevention. Thousands of books, toys, board games and dolls will be on sale at the founders pavilion of. What brings you to the forums 3 random facts about you our friendly community will assist you in finding relevant discussions and information. Events thornleigh book fair, castle hill book fair, macquarie university book fair. Sep 08, 2017 lose yourself at canberras biggest bookfair. Lifeline easter book fair volunteer tania ferris and lifeline s bess slater work to keep the book. Buy a book and help save a life, now theres a win win situation. With the help of queenslanders, we can answer more calls and ensure people are given the support they need. Hedvig hricak, the chair of the department of radiology at memorial sloan kettering cancer center, was honored for her humanitarian work and contributions to improving health care in serbia. Apr 26, 2018 people wishing to donate items for the book fair can do so by dropping them into any of our lifeline gippsland shops at churchill, lakes entrance, moe, morwell, sale, traralgon and wonthaggi at least one fortnight prior to the book fair. Lifeline canberra have made the decision to cease donation collections given the current risks associated with covid19.
Lifeline harbour to hawkesburys book fairs are run entirely by volunteers. Lifeline central west book fair lifeline central west. 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. Lifeline harbour to hawkesbury book fair nsw cancelled because of the covid19 situation. The upside of unrequited by becky albertalli received from penguin random house, book. April 2223 thornleigh community centre be prepared for an astonishing choice of topquality books, cds and dvds when lifeline returns to thornleigh community centre for its ninth giant book fair the weekend of april 2223. 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. Be prepared for an astonishing choice of topquality books, cds and dvds when lifeline returns to thornleigh community centre for its ninth giant book fair the weekend of. Lifeline bookfest is run all over queensland and helps to raise much needed funds for lifeline services. Our book depots in hornsby and lindfield, coordinated by committees, run seven. Jan 21, 2018 hey everyone, i thought for my first ever booktube video it would be fun to take you guys along and show you what i purchased at the 2018 lifeline bookfest in brisbane tahliabelle x p. You can help lifeline simply by giving away items that you dont use anymore.
Flavours by the sea will take place by the seaside at the iconic openair stage set in memorial park, the entrance. Lifeline is celebrating 11 years of book fairs in thornleigh. Lifeline harbour to hawkesburys next giant book fair 2728th april 2019 at thornleigh requires some extra people power. December 2017 1 september 2017 2 august 2017 1 june 2017 5 march 2017 1 february 2017 4 january 2017 3 december 2016 2 november 2016 4. Book fair 2017 calling for donations lifeline gippsland. Last years thornleigh book fair was a real recordbreaker, so this year your local lifeline book fairs team is bringing ten thousand more books, to make a grand total of 50,000 books in all, 20% up on last years offering. For further information regarding the book fair please call our office on 56 3500. For my sydney peeps i will share the upcoming lifeline book fair dates below. The book fair is held in a huge warehouse and is packed with tables of books. Central coast council is celebrating harmony day with a newly infused world music festival. Jul 07, 2017 happiness is curling up with a good book.
Lifeline northern beaches has run hundreds book fairs thanks to the tireless efforts of our book fair volunteers. Browse among a wide range of books, movies, music, games, comics and more at low prices. Mar 14, 2017 book fair 2017 calling for donations march 14, 2017. You cannot share this event, but you can still post. What book have you read and can thoroughly recommend. This is an unprecedented time please do not take donations to our warehouse please take extra care of yourselves. Lifelines thornleigh book fair celebrates 10 years on saturday 28 april and sunday 29 april. Lifeline new york hosted its annual benefit luncheon at le cirque in the presence of hrh crown prince alexander and hrh crown princess katherine of serbia. Event in sydney, nsw, australia by lifeline harbour to hawkesbury on saturday, april 22 2017. The next lifeline giant book fair will be held at ted blackwood hall, warriewood. Flavours by the sea the entrance central coast mums. We have a wide range of books, movies, music, games, comics and more at our usual low prices. Lifeline canberra bookfair in mitchell, act 8 sep, 2017 fri.
Cancelled lifeline harbour to hawkesbury thornleigh bookfair book fair 50,000 books. The most magical time of the year is not december it is in fact january the month of glorious, smelly old books. Last year, lifeline queensland answered 170,000 calls from people in need. Lifeline australia chairman john brogden said the unprecedented use of the hotline service amid the. This is a fantastic community event for all ages with an entire room dedicated to childrens and young adult books. Carrara markets hosting the lifeline book sale over two. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions. Whats happening on st ives food and wine festival facebook page.
Aug 04, 2017 lifeline bookfest ipswich will see around 300 tables stocked to the brim with over 80 tonnes of hardcovers and paperbacks of all genres, styles and authors. Lifeline is a crisis support and suicide prevention service that is entirely nonforprofit. Lifeline canberra have made the decision to cease donation collections the current risks associated with covid19. Lifeline s thornleigh book fair celebrates 10 years on saturday 28 april and sunday 29 april. Help us towards our vision of an australia free of suicide. Book fairs, community, fundraising last years thornleigh book fair was a real recordbreaker, so this year your local lifeline book fairs team is bringing ten thousand more books, to make a grand total of 50,000 books in all, 20% up on last years offering. Lifeline bookfest 2020 brisbane bookfest families magazine. Club bulletin 23 jan 17 rotary club of west pennant hills and. Be prepared for an astonishing choice of topquality books, cds and dvds when lifeline returns for its ninth giant book fair. The event is set to offer the biggest array of bargain priced books in ipswich this year.
Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in. Please be advised that the lifeline australia is the national administrative office, the contact number listed above does not offer crisis support. Next week, a book fair paradise for word nerds and bookworms is set to take over knox grammar school. This may, the lifeline gold coast bookfest will return to the gccec with over 80 tonnes of books, from as low as 50 cents. Lifeline bookfest 8 11 june abc melbourne australian. This is the place to introduce yourself and get to know others. With well over 4 kilometres worth of second hand books and so much more, the brisbane bookfest is a whole day out that is not to be missed. Tony ellwood, director, ngv, said, the melbourne art book fair has attracted more than 29,000 visitors since it began in 2015. Saturday is family day with fun activities for the kids. 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. We share our love of books and keep you updated on all our book fairs, as well as the special and.
Thornleigh book fair lifeline harbour to hawkesbury. The annual thornleigh book fair, to be held on the weekend of 2728 april, is no exception, and book lovers and bargain hunters will return once again to find an even bigger selection of wonderful books, dvds, cds and computer games to choose from. 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. Open both saturday and sunday, the book fair will showcase a comprehensive collection of more than 50,000 titles, presented in 50plus categories, comprising such varied subjects as science and scifi, military history. We share our love of books and keep you updated on all our book fairs, as. The lifeline bookfest is a long running secondhand book festival held several times a year all over australia, including in. The fair with 90,000 items, is being held to raise money for the mental health charity lifeline. Every year lifeline holds a huge secondhand book sale in order to raise funds for their counselling service.
Raise money for charity and score a decent book in the process. All proceeds go to support the valuable telephone crisis support provided by lifeline in the community, so book buying can be an opportunity to provide hope and help to those in need. Books and more books illawarra mercury wollongong, nsw. These items are offered on a first in, first served basis. Lifeline book fair photos western advocate bathurst, nsw. 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. September 78 and 1415 2019 from 8am to 3pm at carrara markets. Lifeline central wests mega book fair is coming to bathurst on saturday 19th and sunday 20th may 2018. 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 wahroonga book fair will have more than 80,000 books, dvds and cds up for sale sorted into 54 different categories. Lifeline 2019 thornleigh book fair on april 2728 news local. Lifeline s big book fair fundraising event is on this weekend at the illawarra sports stadium, berkeley.
Health and community services across queensland and the northern territory. Our centre is indebted to these two outstanding groups of volunteers, and their leaders, and to the generosity of the public who donate books. 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. Giant lifeline book fair, spend less and read more. For the enthusiastcollector we have a large number of award winning and collectible books. Contact the lifeline national office using our online form. Creating suicide safer communities since 1978, lifeline macarthur is dedicated to saving lives and promoting mental health in the community. Donate material goods lifeline centres raise over 80% of their operational costs through retail activities such as lifeline shops. Book fair during the 2016 2017 financial year, there has been two book fairs at the illawarra sports stadium, berkeley and one book fair at the bomaderry basketball stadium, bomaderry.
Canberrans have again flocked to epic to help support the lifeline book fair whilst the staff enjoyed something a bit new. Apr 30, 2017 we celebrated easter and indulged in lots of chocolates and treats. Our annual fundraising event program has become part of the fabric on the region with our bookfairs attracting over 50,000 people each year. Lifeline bookfest 2017, brisbane concrete playground. This year since jerry is on leave we managed to get there on the opening day. Youll also find magazines and pamphlets, sheet music, comics, maps and atlases, talking books, records and cds, dvds, games and jigsaws. Time to stock up on soap operathemed cookbooks and other treasures you didnt know you needed. Lifeline canberra have made the decision to close the warehouse and the donations facility, given the current risks associated with covid19. We have cancelled the thornleigh book fair for 2020. Stock up on some happiness at the annual lifeline southside bookfair. For two days on the first weekend in october, more than 45,000 titles will be up for sale.
This is a sale of secondhand books, rare books, cds, dvds, sheet music, etc. Lifeline harbour to hawkesbury festivals events in gordon get. 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. Doors will be open 9am to 4pm saturday and 10am to 2pm sunday, with continue reading lifeline central west book fair. In 2017 patricia was awarded a rotary peace fellowship. More than just fundraising days, our book fairs are popular community events, where people from right across the northern beaches get together and connect in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. Book fairs in each oddnumbered year, the friends conducts a book fair. Were still accepting donations for the book fair, particularly games, puzzles, cds and records. Lifelines giant book fair in castle hill ellaslist.
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. Together these three events have welcomed 12,540 customers, been supported by 234 volunteers, showcased 175,9 books for. Lifeline wahroonga, book fair, knox grammar school news local. At the book fair there will be thousands of good quality books, at bargain prices, in many categories, including a wide range of childrens books suited to all ages. Last years thornleigh book fair was a real recordbreaker, so this year your local. Are you able to volunteer for a few hours to help with the book fair bumps. July 16, 2017 july 15, 2017 bookedeverynight i had the great opportunity to go to lifeline s giant book fair on thursday night with a friend it may have been a date but the jury is still out on that one and i had a really great time. This invaluable organisation does everything it can, from suicide. Lifeline northern beaches next book fair is on 2224 november. Lifeline canberra is a leading charity in the act, setting the benchmark for suicide prevention and communitywide awareness for mental health advocacy. Satsun, april 2728 8am 5pm at thornleigh community centre. Held over three huge days, this event is a mustattend.
Read concrete playgrounds take on lifeline bookfest 2017. Be prepared for an astonishing choice of topquality books, cds and dvds when lifeline returns to thornleigh community centre for its ninth giant book fair the weekend of april 2223. Giant book fair fundraiser for lifeline in pennant hills, nsw. Happiness is curling up with a good book stock up on some happiness at the annual lifeline southside bookfair. The below lists are a selection of the titles that were available at our lifeline book fair, 1416 february 2020, at ted blackwood hall, warriewood.
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. Lifeline gippsland is asking the gippsland community for donations of books all categories to help them turn the 2day book fair into a successful fundraising event. The lifeline book fair at thornleigh is on saturday 27th and sunday 28th april from 8am to 5pm. Its cool, crisp and its the best time to put your feet up, snuggle up and enjoy a good book and what great timing with lifeline gold coast bookfest around the corner. I even got to go to another awesome lifeline book fair in which i found two young adult books that only came out last year. The 2017 book sale is fast approaching and it is time to start preparing. Our book depots in hornsby and lindfield, coordinated by committees, run seven events a year. Its been a great reading month and now i hope i havent jinxed may.
In addition to all the books we also have a wide selection of puzzles, jig saws. Diamonds are forever and so are rare books at lifeline s thornleigh book fair this month when the 007 titles are among 55,000 pageturners to entice bargain hunters. Book fairs archives lifeline harbour to hawkesbury. Lifeline harbour to hawkesburys giant book fair heads back to castle hill this spring by popular demand after last years success at oakhill college. Engrossing mustread for book fair organisers and those who remember australias biggest and best book fair which ran for 50 years. Kawana bookfair a book for a lifeline sunshine coast. Gold coast lifeline book sale runs over two weekends. Books include texts, australiana, foreign languages, art, medical, engineering and commerce. We appreciate your interest in and support of our book fairs. Sleeping cruelty, deadly intent, roayl flush, cold shoulder x 2, above suspicion and the talisman. Giant book fair fundraiser for lifeline in pennant hills. Lifeline, created by wesley mission, is celebrating its 56 th year anniversary. Lifeline easter book fair organisers hopeful of raising.
Buy and sell almost anything on gumtree classifieds. We have a wide range of collectable books available at our book fairs. Unleash your inner tiger woods at thornleigh mini golf. Lifeline canberras bookfairs are the largest gathering of book lovers in canberra and they raise a major portion of the funding needed to keep our local 11 14 crisis support service available to the community.
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