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BIG SALE: 6000 books for $1 each in Hervey Bay

A local service club and the community will benefit from the Bay's big book sale.

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11th Sept. 2019 2:09 PM

BOOK IT IN: The Rotary Club of Hervey Bay Sunrise Big Book Sale attracts a crowd of thousands to the Hervey Bay Community Centre each year.

Workshop tips from pro writer

THERE is never a silly question according to Australia's most popular children's author Jacqueline Harvey

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26th June 2019 11:06 AM

MASTER CLASS: Jacqueline Harvey will hold writers workshops at the Maryborough Library.

FREE SESSION: Share market info for mums and dads

The free presentation will be held in Hervey Bay.

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18th June 2019 11:06 AM

A concerned Chinese investor looks at a screen displaying prices of shares (red for price rising and green for price falling) at a stock brokerage house in Hangzhou city, east China's Zhejiang province, 9 June 2017. Chinese small-cap shares tumbled, leading the market lower, amid concerns about tougher regulations and more initial public offerings following a high-level conference over the weekend attended by President Xi Jinping. The ChiNext gauge of mostly technology companies sank 5.1 percent at the close to 1,656.43, the lowest level since January 2015. The Shanghai Composite Index dropped 1.4 percent, the most since December.

Hervey Bay workshop to give insight into writing

True stories, whether it be a biography or true crime tale, have always been popular among the reading public.

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04th June 2019 12:06 PM

University of the Sunshine Coast academic and recent doctoral graduate Dr Jay Ludowyke has published a book on the transatlantic steamship Carpathia, the boat which risked everything to try and save passengers from the Titanic.

Sam's friends set to slither at the Hervey Bay Library

Local snake catcher Sam Farrington will bring his slithering friends along for the monthly Wildlife Chat this month.

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02nd May 2019 6:05 AM

Meet Sam Farrington and his python friends will visit the library this month.

What's on: Busy times ahead for the Bay library

There's reading programs, science-based problem solving for kids, junior book club, disease prevention talks and a Dying...

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05th Feb. 2019 10:02 AM

BOOK WORMS: Mayor George Seymour joins in reading with some young library members at the Hervey Bay Library.

TALKING TURTLES: "Marine life is suffering"

The exhibit features specimens of loggerhead and green turtle skulls, a green turtle, models of hatchlings and a nest.

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16th Jan. 2019 8:01 AM

Don't be kept in the dark about mushrooms

Rodney Jones will be this month's guest speaker at the Wildlife Lunchtime Talk at the Hervey Bay Library.

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11th Oct. 2018 12:10 PM

ROOM FOR MUSHROOMS: Guest speaker Rodney Jones will talk about the fascinating world of mushrooms at this month's Wildlife Lunchtime Talk.

Librarians past and present join 40 year celebration

Hervey Bay's first librarian Sandra Maynes was one of the returning guests who attended the library's 40th birthday on...

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16th Aug. 2018 4:08 PM

Sandra Maynes (first librarian), left, Tara Webb (current librarian) and former librarians Cathie McNamara and Linda Alexander.

Hervey Bay Library's 40th birthday

Old librarians and new faces alike celebrated the 40th birthday of the Hervey Bay Library on Wednesday

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16th Aug. 2018 9:08 AM

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