Lifeline harbour to hawkesburys book fairs are run entirely by volunteers. The lifeline bookfest is a long running secondhand book festival which is held a couple of times a year all over australia, including in brisbane. Please login to post your comments, or connect with one response to my first lifeline bookfair was a real page turner. Lifeline central west book fair lifeline central west. This easytouse, personal medical alert service helps older and disabled adults living at home get. Lifeline direct newcastle, hunter and central coast. Lifelines offers a wealth of product literature on fire detection products from edwards a life safety leader since 1872. Lifeline harbour to hawkesbury chatswood bookfair book fair 60,000. Lifeline bookfest 2020 brisbane bookfest families magazine.
Lifeline s big book fair fundraising event is on this weekend at the illawarra sports stadium, berkeley. We will communicate when the donations will recommence via all forms of social media, this is an unprecedented time, please take extra care of yourselves. Our book fairs are renowned for their quality and huge variety of preloved titles, plus every dollar raised helps lifeline save lives. The next lifeline big book fair at illawarra stadium, berkeley, will be held friday the 18th of october through to sunday the 20th of october 2019. Proceeds from the book fairs are an essential funding source for lifeline s telephone crisis support and suicide prevention services. A book fair will be held this november in brookvale. Other collectible items such as cds, dvds, jigsaw puzzles, lego and meccano as well as other board games, will also be on offer at the fair. Satsun, april 2728 8am 5pm at thornleigh community centre. Lifeline canberras bookfairs raise a major portion of the funding needed to keep our local crisis support service running. Lifeline south coasts big book fair lifeline south coast big book fair cancelled.
Engrossing mustread for book fair organisers and those who remember australias biggest and best book fair which ran for 50 years. Lifelines big book fair on at illawarra sports stadium. Lifeline book fair epic exhibition park in canberra. Lifeline bookfair part of the epic charity weekend epic. Our centre is indebted to these two outstanding groups of volunteers, and their leaders, and to the generosity of the public who donate books. Ive been attending two local book fairs for the past few years. The lifeline book fair at exhibition park in canberra is. Featuring a great mix of some of the most iconic characters in the history of childrens stories to introducing new inspiring heroes to kids, the childrens international film festival chiff program promises a viewing experience filled with wonder and incredible stories when it lights up the silver screen in sydney and melbourne from 24 may to 10 june, 2019. Book fair march 2020 cancelled lifeline south coast. Donated books are required only to support establishing libraries in some of the. With well over 4 kilometres worth of second hand books and so much more, its a whole day out that is not to be missed. Im hoping to head to the lifeline book fair at knox grammar this saturday.
Randwick literary institute, sydney, new south wales, 7 october 2017 8 october 2017, do you sell tickets for an event, performance or venue. Our book depots in hornsby and lindfield, coordinated by committees, run seven events a year. Please be advised that the lifeline australia is the national administrative office, the. Doors will be open 9am to 4pm saturday and 10am to 2pm sunday, with continue reading lifeline central west book fair. For new volunteers on the day come see us at the information desk during the bookfair. Lifeline s second book fair at macquarie university will be even bigger this year, with more than 60,000 books on sale in over 50 general and specialist categorieseverything from crime, romance, literature, poetry, biography and history to art, architecture, military, travel, music, cookery, gardening, craft. Lifeline south coast would like to acknowledge the lives that have been lost to suicide. Donations can be dropped off outside the main entrance of the coorong pavilion. Thanks to kabel financial services, anz small business and rotary club of balgowlah. We will keep all our loyal customers up to date on any changes to our scheduled october big book fair. The association of logos bookstores is a nonprofit, memberowned, trade association comprised of independent christian b. Our book depots in hornsby and lindfield, coordinated by committees, run seven. Lifeline distribution centre clothing, accessories, bricabrac 267 harbord rd, brookvale 2100 5th driveway past officeworks. Stay informed and sign up as a friend of lifeline canberra.
See 3 photos and 1 tip from 21 visitors to lifeline bookfair. I had the great opportunity to go to lifeline s giant book fair on thursday night with a friend it may have been a date but the jury is still out on that one and i had a really great time. Lifeline retail and donation drop off points lifeline sydney and sutherland ashfield 21 02 8922 9071 books 93 milton street, ashfield 9. The lifeline canberra bookfair is held a few times a year to raise muchneeded funds for lifeline local crisis support service. Our next book fair is at warriewood on 1416 february. Click here to see a list of all logos member stores the association of logos bookstoresis a nonprofit, memberowned. Lifelines big book fair at the illawarra sports stadium. Click here to see what fundraising events are coming up. Youll also find magazines and pamphlets, sheet music, comics, maps and atlases, talking books, records and cds, dvds, games and jigsaws. We have a wide range of fiction and nonfiction books, including rare books and collectables, childrens books, textbooks and foreign language books. Lifeline book fairs are renowned for their variety and quality of books, giving you the chance to find something wonderful to read.
Buy a book and help save a life, now theres a win win situation. Childrens international film festival sydney eventfinda. Lifeline central wests mega book fair is coming to bathurst on saturday 19th and sunday 20th may 2018. The bookfairs are the largest gathering of booklovers in canberra. Lifeline bookfest is run all over queensland and helps to raise much needed funds for lifeline services. With tens of thousands of titles to choose from, under any category imaginable, you are sure to find something to suit all tastes. The new location for one of their famous book fairs will be open from 8am 5pm both days. We thank the talented artists who volunteered their time and talent to let our farming families know they are not forgotten this summer and to remind them that lifeline is here to listen on 11 14 247. Huge lifeline bookfest book haul june 2018 duration. We will keep all our loyal customers up to date on. All books are donated by our generous community and our book fairs are vital to ensuring we can continue to provide crisis support and suicide prevention services. With a wide range of fiction and nonfiction books, including rare books and collectables, childrens books, textbooks and foreign language books, you wont want to miss the lifeline canberra book fair. The lifeline book shed is located directly behind our office at 4 park avenue gordon in the car park, off pearson avenue.
As you enter the car park, there is a silver coloured garden shed on the right set back slightly from the car park and next to the blue clothing bins. The lifeline book fair at exhibition park is bliss for bibliophiles, but all those books could be a bit overwhelming. Our bookfairs are the largest gathering of booklovers in canberra. Postponed lifeline book fair st augustines facebook. As you may be aware, lifeline south coast had to make the tough decision to cancel the march big book fair. Or, for larger donations, please take your donation to. Lifelines giant macquarie uni book fair city of ryde. Frock up spring fair, the spring frock up event returns with. Hundreds of volunteers are needed, so if you have an interest in books and want to. They run all over queensland, all throughout the year. Royal randwick racecourse, alison road, randwick, new south wales. You can browse more than 50,000 books generously donated by our community and help raise funds for lifeline s crisis support and suicide prevention services. There are also many people in the canberra community who fundraise for lifeline canberra. Lifeline northern beaches book fairs see above all funds raised support the activities of lifeline northern beaches.
Most of the haul of books i ended up with from the book fair. For my sydney peeps i will share the upcoming lifeline book fair dates below. But its not just books up for grabs at the lifeline bookfest brisbane. The lifeline bookfest is a second hand book sale for book lovers young and old. Lifeline south coast wollongong 2500 02 4228 0403 clothing, bricabrac, 19 auburn street, wollongong 9. The association of logos bookstores is here to provide assistance in starting up your new bookstore or transitioning your established store. Bargain hunters spend hours wandering the rows of books, magazines, dvds and all matter of reading material, looking for books to keep them going until the next bookfair.
Lifeline canberras bookfairs raise a major portion of thefunding needed to keep our local crisis support servicerunning. For more information on lifeline andor the chatswood book fair, go to au or call the lifeline h2h office on 9498 8805. Lifeline book fairs raise thousands of dollars each year to help support the lifeline crisis support services. Giant book fair coming up in brookvale minuteman press. Lifeline is adding a new venue to its book fair calendar at macquarie university. If possible, please deliver your book donations to one of our shops during business hours click here for opening times. Thanks to our dedicated team of volunteers who organise every book fair, plus the support of local organisations who generously assist us getting ready for each event. Hosted by lifeline northern beaches, the book fair is well known for having a large variety of high quality preloved books.
Published on jul 30, 2019 lifeline book fairs raise thousands of dollars each year to help support the lifeline crisis support services. October 20, 2018 canberra, act, australia monu dahiya is feeling fantastic with neha dahiya and 50 others at lifeline book fair. Contact the lifeline national office using our online form. Lifeline helps people live on their own with confidence. Book lovers are encouraged to visit bathurst showground this weekend for lifeline central wests spring book fair. My first lifeline bookfair was a real page turner the. We are committed to supporting those with a lived experience of suicide and aim to reduce the stigma around seeking help for poor mental health and suicidal crisis. Lifeline canberra have made the decision to cease donation collections given the current risks associated with covid19. Select a literature type at left to begin exploring the benefits and technology behind the edwards product lines. Causes event in sydney, nsw, australia by lifeline northern beaches and lifeline northern beaches book life on thursday, april 16 2020. Lifeline northern beaches, 310 sydney road, balgowlah 2020. There are heaps of great things about the lifeline bookfest. Our bookfairs are the largest gathering of book lovers in canberra.
This event is a lifeline fundraiser, all proceeds will help fund suicide prevention services run locally by lifeline. Lifeline book fair to be held at bathurst showground from. Lifeline is a telephone counselling service and they hold many book fairs around the country to raise funds. Use our locator to find services, lifeline shops and information about charity bins, collection and drop off points near you. Lifeline giant book fair macquarie university ryde. Lifeline s big book fair will take place on friday and saturday between 9am and 5pm, and sunday between 9am and 4pm at the illawarra sports stadium, berkeley. We have a wide range of fiction and nonfiction books, including rare books and collectibles. Lifeline northern beaches holds four giant book fairs during the year. Its bookworm bliss each event has thousands of quality preloved books up for grabs at bargain prices. The fair runs from thursday sunday, so i was wondering if anyone else had been to one before, and if they can tell me what to expect.
Brisbane we are back bringing you over a million books across 10 massive days all to raise vital funds for lifeline. Tags canberra book fair lifeline book fair lifeline canberra. All proceeds go to support the valuable telephone crisis support provided by lifeline in the community, so book buying can be an opportunity to provide hope and help to those in need. I always bag a bargain ie buy at least a big shopping bag of books. Hundreds of volunteers are needed, so if you have an. If you would like to volunteer, register your interest here. Randwick racecourse, sutherland locations, ashfield town hall.