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Book cover with sepia toned photograph of a gum tree, alongside photo of author Eliza deCourcy holding a camera
Early Photography in Colonial Australia
20 Nov 2025 | 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Examining the arrival and early practice of photography in the Australian colonies.

Online
Theatre
Books and authors
Book launch
Talks and ideas
Panel discussion
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Assistance animals welcome
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Hearing induction loop
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Wheelchair accessible
Detail of book covers by Sue Williams and Alison Goodman featuring illustrations of women in historical dress
The craft of historical fiction
27 Nov 2025 | 6:00pm - 7:30pm

The Friends of the Library delve into the craft of historical fiction writing with authors Alison Goodman and Sue Williams.

Friends of the Library
Foyer
Online
Theatre
Books and authors
Friends of the Library event
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Assistance animals welcome
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Hearing induction loop
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Wheelchair accessible
An adult and child reading a book with a dog sitting between them.
Story Dogs on Sunday - November 2025
30 Nov 2025 | 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Join us for a paw-sitive reading experience with the  Story Dogs program.

Kids and families
Foyer
Books and authors
Storytime
For kids and families
An adult and child reading a book with a dog sitting between them.
Story Dogs on Sunday - December 2025
28 Dec 2025 | 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Join us for a paw-sitive reading experience with the  Story Dogs program.

Kids and families
Foyer
Books and authors
Storytime
For kids and families

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