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. Wesley community centre, 116 crown st, wollongong 2020. Grab the whole family and come down to the lifeline sutherland bookfair. Home lifeline central west dreaming of a green christmas. Lifelines big book fair at illawarra sports stadium, berkeley raises.
We welcome you to join us as lifeline south coast celebrates its 50th birthday. A lego block party in wollongong with some of the best. This is a sale of secondhand books, rare books, cds, dvds, sheet music, etc. Some of our book fairs have been cancelled for 2020. Held over three huge days, this event is a mustattend. Funds raised go towards lifeline services including their 24hour crisis support service in the illawarra and. Books include texts, australiana, foreign languages, art, medical, engineering and commerce. Kawana bookfair a book for a lifeline sunshine coast. Visit our events page to see our yearly calendar and find out when a book fair is being held near you or call the book depot on 0439 6 005. Our bookfairs are the largest gathering of booklovers in canberra. Our book depots in hornsby and lindfield, coordinated by committees, run seven events a year. The big book fair runs this friday, march 9 and this saturday, march 10 from 9am to 5pm. The lifeline shop is located in 19 auburn st, wollongong, nsw 2500. The big book fair runs this friday, march 9 and this.
Wollongong uniting church, 116 crown street, wollongong 2020. Jul 06, 2012 grab the whole family and come down to the lifeline sutherland bookfair. A quiet getaway location to relax and enjoy the sand, surf and sunshine. National award winning lego constructions on show at kembla grange this weekend. 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.
The lifeline warehouse recycled clothing wollongong, new south wales, 2500, business owners is the lifeline warehouse in wollongong, nsw your business. Fundraisers assist in fundraising activities and donation collection. The centre provides meals, food parcels, care and support. Visit the lifeline bookfest in brisbane, the largest secondhand book sale in queensland. Ive also realised that i was yelling at the wrong people, lifeline australia cant just like they say, do much here it needs to be wollongong. This invaluable organisation does everything it can, from suicide. The book fair is a social institution now in wollongong. The wollongong teenager, a fan of fantasy and mystery books, said it was also a positive that items for sale at lifelines big book fair were. The lifeline book shed is located directly behind our office at 4 park avenue gordon in the car park, off pearson avenue. Lifeline shops exist from the generosity of the local community when you donate your good quality, preloved items to lifeline they are sold to help raise vital funds for the 24hour lifeline crisis support line 11 14. Our annual fundraising event program has become part of the fabric on the region with our bookfairs attracting over 50,000 people each year. Creating suicide safer communities since 1978, lifeline macarthur is dedicated to saving lives and promoting mental health in the community.
Wollongong advertiser military history is all the rage and one book at lifeline big book fair this weekend is expected to be a hit. The next lifeline bookfest in brisbane will run from saturday 17th january 2020 to monday 27th january 2020. We will keep all our loyal customers up to date on any changes to our scheduled october big book fair. Myself and my partner are traveling oz over the christmas period and will be spending 3 days in wollongong we were wondering whats the usual pastime on xmas day eat in or go to the beach, were unsure whether to have a bbq on the beach or book a restaurant somewhere. Please read the information below particularly our guidelines for what we can and cannot accept. Ive been doing almost nothing but research for the last few days pages are my happy place and have finally drafted us a petition letter. The lifeline shop on 19 auburn st, wollongong, nsw 2500. Book fairs in each oddnumbered year, the friends conducts a book fair. Lifeline harbour to hawkesbury book fair nsw cancelled because of the covid19 situation. For many christmas is a time of loneliness, isolation, violence and family and relationship problems, or even thoughts of suicide. 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.
Mar 20, 2016 the 2016 chapter of lifeline south coasts big book fair came to a close on sunday, but the story certainly made for good reading. Lifelines big book fair fundraising event is on this weekend at the illawarra sports stadium, berkeley. As you may be aware, lifeline south coast had to make the tough decision to cancel the march big book fair. Attract more customers by adding more content such as opening hours, logo and more. Everyday all around australia, lifeline is seeking to recruit volunteers. Jul 07, 2017 happiness is curling up with a good book. 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. The two day book fair is the ideal chance to grab a great read. We have a wide range of books, movies, music, games, comics and more at our usual low prices.
Lifeline, created by wesley mission, is celebrating its 56 th year anniversary. 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. Lifeline canberras bookfairs raise a major portion of the funding needed to keep our local crisis support service running. Lifeline big book fair on march 2022 illawarra mercury. Bag a bargain at lifeline big book fair in berkeley. Welcome to shellharbour on the south coast of new south wales. Lifeline harbour to hawkesburys book fairs are run entirely by volunteers. Doors will be open 9am to 4pm saturday and 10am to 2pm sunday, with continue reading lifeline central west book fair. Lifeline is a crisis support and suicide prevention service that is entirely nonforprofit. Help us towards our vision of an australia free of suicide. A lego block party in wollongong with some of the best builds. Lifeline central wests mega book fair is coming to bathurst on saturday 19th and sunday 20th may 2018. 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.
Jan 19, 2018 visit the lifeline bookfest in brisbane, the largest secondhand book sale in queensland. Lifeline book fair uow library staff volunteered their time at the lifeline book fair, a three day event in support of the lifeline south coast telephone crisis support service. Lifelines 24 hour telephone crisis line is available on 11 14. Lifeline bookfest 2020 brisbane bookfest families magazine. Oct 17, 2019 congratulations to all the staff and volunteers on a great lifeline book fair. Oct 18, 2018 lifelines big book fair is the major fundraising event for lifeline south coast. 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. Our centre is indebted to these two outstanding groups of volunteers, and their leaders, and.
We recommend you contact your local lifeline centre for more information about. 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. So ive hunted out our board members and sent this message where it needs to go. Lego exhibition shows grand architecture on small scale. Congratulations to all the staff and volunteers on a great lifeline book fair. Staff offered their time and subject expertise to the local lifeline big book fair on 14 march. The lifeline warehouse recycled clothing 19 auburn st. Lifeline shop south coast wollongong, new south wales. It will be held from 2028 january and is held twice a year in brisbane, plus all over queensland.
Our next giant book fair the next lifeline giant book fair will be held at ted blackwood hall, warriewood. Catholic care 2527 auburn st wollongong 2500 nsw, catholiccare disability services 2527 auburn st wollongong 2500. We have a wide range of books, movies, music, games, comics and more at. Doors will be open 9am to 4pm saturday and 10am to 2pm sunday, with gold coin donation at the door. 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. Lifeline central west book fair lifeline central west. Send the kids to look through the thousands of childrens books on offer while you peruse categories such as food and wine, gardening, classic. To register and purchase tickets, please follow this link. Wesley community centre is located in the cbd and serves the local community. Lifelines big book fair is the major fundraising event for lifeline south coast. Lifelines 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. Paint the gong read is at lifeline shop south coast. In honour of this milestone, we are hosting a fundraising gala dinner on saturday 16 march 2019 at city diggers wollongong.
We have a wide range of fiction and nonfiction books, including rare books and collectables, childrens books, textbooks and foreign language books. Our centre is indebted to these two outstanding groups of volunteers, and their leaders, and to the generosity of the public who donate books. Lifeline canberra is a leading charity in the act, setting the benchmark for suicide prevention and communitywide awareness for mental health advocacy. Our bookfairs are the largest gathering of book lovers in canberra. Stock up on some happiness at the annual lifeline southside bookfair. Lifeline northern beaches is part of the national lifeline network, who are the leading provider of suicide prevention services in australia. Buy a book and help save a life, now theres a win win situation.
The centre provides meals, food parcels, care and support for those who are unemployed, hungry, living on the streets, single parents, lonely and struggling, mentally ill or. Lifeline telephone crisis supporters provide emotional support to those in crisis. Lifeline retail volunteers work in a lifeline shop or warehouse as a shop assistant, cashier, driver or stock sorter. Mar 10, 2018 there will be something for lego fans of all ages. Mar 09, 2018 lifelines big book fair fundraising event is on this weekend at the illawarra sports stadium, berkeley. Book fair volunteers help out at a local book fair. If you would like to join us as a book fair volunteer, please read the information and complete the. 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.
Lifeline s 24 hour telephone crisis line is available on 11 14. Christmas day in wollongong wollongong forum tripadvisor. Shopping at lifeline makes you truly feel as if you have taken an active step to help save lives. This is an organisation that has been serving the northern beaches area for over 40 years now and in this time, they have. Lifeline central wests annual book fair to be staged at naylor. With tens of thousands of titles to choose from, under any category imaginable, you are sure to find something to suit all tastes. 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. 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. 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. Lifelines big book fair at the illawarra sports stadium, berkeley. 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. Its great to see people so keen to collect books and read. Saturday is family day with fun activities for the kids. Every year over 3,000 people come through the doors to browse through over 40 categories of books across the entire weekend.
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