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MidCoast Libraries is taking a proactive approach to help seniors become more tech-savvy by hosting a series of workshops across the region. These free

Sunshine Coast Libraries is about to introduce a new mobile library timetable to better reflect community demand and patterns of […]

Sunshine Coast Council is warning residents to be aware of bogus phone calls requesting payment for overdue library books. Sunshine Coast Libraries

Grab an extra book or check out our online resources while we add the finishing touches to our Nambour and Heritage Library refurbishment. The Nambour...

Premium Content Subscriber only Online socialising, shopping and more – these are the topics that will be covered at regular sessions being held at Maryborough and Hervey Bay libraries. Laptops will be provided for those attending the free sessions. Mayor George Seymour said a library staff member would be on hand during the sessions to provide COVID-safe, personalised help to people working through online courses provided by the Federal Government’s Be Connected program. “Members of our ...

Premium Content Subscriber only An interview between best-selling author Deborah Rodriguez and columnist Frances Whiting will be showcased on the Fraser Coast Libraries’ Facebook page and YouTube channel next month. Fraser Coast Councillor David Lewis said the free Lines in the Sand event would be posted to the Facebook page and YouTube channel at 7pm on February 25. He said it was a fantastic opportunity for the local community to enjoy a conversation between two accomplished authors. “Our...

Premium Content Subscriber only The top 10 most borrowed adult fiction books in 2020 from the Fraser Coast Libraries reveal users’ love of crime and mystery stories with Lee Child novels taking out three of the top five spots. Councillor David Lewis said crime and mystery writers also featured strongly in the list of the top 10 most popular authors of 2020 with James Patterson in the number one position. “Female writers hold an equal number of spots in the top 10 list of most borrowed...