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April 2025

Vending machine upgrade at South Perth Library

Library 24 April 2025

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.

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March 2025

Book club kit donation to support remote communities

News Update 5 March 2025

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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February 2025

South Perth Children’s Library celebrates its 80th anniversary

Library 5 February 2025

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.

January 2025
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Entries are now open for the 2025 South Perth Young Writers Award

Library 29 January 2025

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.

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South Perth Library fish tank revamped

Library 17 January 2025

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.

Smart return shelves available at South Perth Library

Library 15 January 2025

South Perth Library has introduced a practical and efficient upgrade to its services with the installation of smart return shelves.

December 2024
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Under 5 program to return in Term 1 2025

News Update 12 December 2024

Our Under 5s programs are currently on holiday for the summer and will return in Term 1 2025.

October 2024
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Manning Hub exhibition celebrates 'Colours of Nature'

News Update 3 October 2024

A new exhibition at Box Gallery, located next to Manning Library celebrates the Earth with a focus on sustainable practices. On display until 23 November 2024.

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September 2024

Refurbishments underway at Heritage House

News Update 17 September 2024

Heritage House ('the House') will be closed from Friday 20 September until Friday 1 November 2024 for refurbishments, including new paint to the interiors, essential repairs and other maintenance works.

August 2024

Nominate now for Community Citizen of the Year

Media Release 7 August 2024

The Community Citizen of the Year Awards seek to recognise outstanding individuals and organisations that have made significant contributions to their local communities during the past year, or those who have given exceptional service over a sustained period.

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