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Animal Encounter Week coming to our libraries
Families are in for a treat during Animal Encounter Week at the City of South Perth libraries, running from 19-23 May.
South Perth’s post-war life in print
Local newspapers donated to the City of South Perth offer a fascinating window into life in the district during the years following World War II.
Vending machine upgrade at South Perth Library
The vending machine at South Perth Library is being upgraded to provide a more reliable service and an improved selection of snacks and drinks for library visitors.
Easter rubbish collection and opening hours 2025
City facilities will be closed on the public holidays over Easter. There will be no kerb side bin collections on Good Friday 29 April. Bins will be serviced the following day on Saturday 30 April.
Book club kit donation to support remote communities
The City of South Perth has donated several book club sets to the Shire of East Pilbara libraries as part of an upcoming project to refresh its own kits.
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South Perth Children’s Library celebrates its 80th anniversary
A nostalgic selection of photos from the local history collection was on display at South Perth Library last month to mark the 80th anniversary of South Perth Children’s Library.
Entries are now open for the 2025 South Perth Young Writers Award
Do you have a story to tell? The 2025 South Perth Young Writers Award (SPYWA) is now open for entries, offering young writers the chance to showcase their creativity and develop their storytelling skills.
New term program for little learners at our libraries
An exciting new Early Childhood program term will begin at Manning and South Perth libraries on Monday 10 February, with a range of engaging sessions for children under five.
Summer library book sale
Hundreds of titles across multiple genres will be up for grabs at bargain prices at our summer library book sale, running until 7 February 2025.
South Perth Library fish tank revamped
The much-loved fish tank at South Perth Library has undergone an exciting transformation, offering a fresh new look and even more opportunities for community engagement and learning.
