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January 2025

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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Time for Stories with Story Dogs

News Update 17 October 2024

Join Deb and 'Bijoux' for a special Time for Stories on 13 and 14 November 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.

Box
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.

Citizen of the year Event
July 2024
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New artwork unveiled at Manning Library celebrates ‘Wonders Inside’

Library 18 July 2024

Manning Library welcomes a captivating new public artwork by local artist and children’s book illustrator Chris Nixon.

Public Art
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Local artists set to inspire at City libraries this winter

Library 12 July 2024

Local artists David Ledger and Jessica Holliday were chosen to create two Live Art Studios in the City’s libraries this July and August as part of Evolve: Arts, Events, and Culture Winter Program.

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Dedicated quiet space at South Perth Library

Library 12 July 2024

South Perth Library has transformed its eConnect room into a dedicated Quiet Working Room.

June 2024
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South Perth Library eConnect room upgrade from 24 June 2024

Library 14 June 2024

The South Perth Library eConnect room will be transformed into a dedicated quiet study space and will be unavailable from Monday 24 June until Friday 29 June 2024.