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February 2021
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Writing competition to celebrate young talent

Library 9 February 2021

Budding young writers are invited to showcase their creative talent at the City’s 35th annual South Perth Young Writers Award.

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South Perth Young Writers Award now open

Library 5 February 2021

Entries are now open for the South Perth Young Writers Award.

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COVID-19 post lockdown update

News Update 5 February 2021

Some City facilities will start to reopen from Saturday 6 February pending no further local cases today and the ending of the five day lockdown.

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South Perth Libraries to reopen Saturday 6 February

Library 5 February 2021

South Perth and Manning Libraries will reopen on Saturday 6 February.

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Free webinar to help older Australians stay safer online

Library 5 February 2021

The City of South Perth Libraries together with eSafety Commissioner are hosting a free webinar presentation to help older Australians stay safer online.

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South Perth Libraries closed due to lockdown

Library 1 February 2021

The libraries will reopen on Saturday 6 February 2021 following the COVID lockdown.

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January 2021
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What happens to old library books?

29 January 2021

Have you ever wondered what happens to old library books? South Perth Libraries are now participating in The Sustainability Project (TSP), which focuses on preventing discarded books going to landfill.

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Showcase your creative work at Box Gallery, Manning

Library 21 January 2021

The City is looking for unique and inspirational artwork for its next exhibition at Box Gallery, Manning.

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English as a Second Language conversation groups

News Update 20 January 2021

Meet up with others in an informal and fun setting to help you gain confidence in speaking English.

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Summer reads

Library 15 January 2021

Summer is a great time for kids to keep cool by reading a good book. Find out our top summer reads as voted by our librarians.