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It’s in the bag – share the dignity
City of South Perth residents can help out those in need this October by donating a bag filled with essential hygiene products for those who are struggling to get by.
Spotlight on Libraries: October 2026
Feel like you're rushing around without a moment's rest? Stop, breathe, and take some time for yourself with a range of free resources, books, games and programs at the Manning or South Perth library.
2026 South Perth Young Writers Award winners announced
An unsettling supernatural tale by lower secondary student Jackie Sun has taken out the top prize at the 40th annual South Perth Young Writers Award (SPYWA).
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Discover South Perth’s stories
What was it like growing up in South Perth in the 1920s? How did local families prepare for air raids during the Second World War? And what was it like to ride an elephant around Perth Zoo?
Spotlight on Libraries: September 2026
Learning is a lifelong pursuit, and there's no better time to start than today! Head to the libraries for your one-stop-shop for all guides, resources, and study spaces you need this September.
Your passport to reading in any language
The City of South Perth’s libraries offer the chance to read without any borders, through the amazing multi-lingual online resources, which give readers a chance to enjoy the library, regardless of their mother tongue.
Book in to our Book Week party
The City of South Perth’s much-loved Book Week party is back.
New Community Pantry coming to South Perth Library
We’re making it easier for people to access everyday essentials with the launch of a new Community Pantry at South Perth Library.
Spotlight on Libraries: August 2026
Immerse yourself in all things arts and culture this August. Drop by to our libraries for all the inspiration and guides you need to get the creative juices flowing.
What's on at our libraries: July 2026
Look no further than your own backyard, as we celebrate all things local this month! Learn something new and immerse yourself in Australian and WA culture, with a variety of books, movies, events and more at our libraries.
