Is there some where that i could donate them or list them as available. Creating suicide safer communities since 1978, lifeline macarthur is dedicated to saving lives and promoting mental health in the community. Or, for larger donations, please take your donation to. Throughout the year we receive donations of books which are sorted and distributed to our shops, or made available at one of our fairs. 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. Donate your books books can be donated year round at the wollongong or corrimal lifeline shops or selected southern. We want the process of donating to our bookfair to be as smooth as possible. Lifeline spokeswoman clare leslie said quite often they find rare gems amongst the donations. If you have any second hand books in good condition that you would like to donate, you are encouraged to drop them off at your nearest lifeline branch. There are heaps of great things about the lifeline. Our centre is indebted to these two outstanding groups of volunteers, and their leaders, and to the generosity of the public who donate books. Lifeline bookfest sunshine coast unitingcare queensland. Lifeline do take old text books, box them up and just drop. Lifeline northern beaches nsw has 4 major book fairs a year.
Its bookworm bliss each event has thousands of quality preloved books up for grabs at bargain prices. 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. Your continuing donations help keep our telephone crisis support service 11 14 available to the community. The lifeline bookfest survives on donations from the general public. They run all over queensland, all throughout the year. Lifeline canberra have made the decision to cease donation collections given the current risks associated with covid19.
I believe the students association at anu anusa runs a secondhand book store out of the brian kenyon student space. Lifeline fundraising and sustainability manager bess slater centre with volunteers diane oconnor and brian douglas prepare for the lifeline australia day long weekend book fair in. Errors please advise us of dead links, errors and updates. 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. Lifeline south coast wollongong 2500 02 4228 0403 clothing, bricabrac, 19 auburn street, wollongong 9. If you want book donations, please send me a list of what you dont and do want. You can either bulk donate them to a lifeline shop or place them in the giant containers once you get into the bookfest venue. Books donated to variety will be sold through our trade me online book fair to collectors and book lovers around new zealand. Keep kids reading, thinking, and growing at home with these free online learning resources from scholastic. Donations can be dropped off outside the main entrance of the tuggeranong basketball stadium.
You will find books, movies, games, comics and much more at low prices. Our bookfair provides funds to our invaluable 11 14 crisis support line. Lifeline harbour to hawkesbury chatswood bookfair book fair 60,000 books. And every day, lifeline canberra telephone crisis supporters prevent the loss of many more. Lifeline canberra have made the decision to cease donation collections the current risks associated with covid19.
We welcome donations all year round through your nearest. Lifeline distribution centre clothing, accessories, bricabrac 267 harbord rd, brookvale 2100 5th driveway past officeworks. This weekends lifeline bathurst mega book fair is a major fundraiser for the charity and all funds raised allow it to help those in need across the region. Book donations are also welcome at the book fair, in addition to lifeline s mitchell warehouse. Selected wollongong and shellharbour city libraries are also acting as collection points.
Lifeline s big book fair fundraising event is on this weekend at the illawarra sports stadium, berkeley. Help us towards our vision of an australia free of suicide. In order to make this a standout event, we are asking for donations of books and any bookrelated items you may no longer need such as. Our book depots in hornsby and lindfield, coordinated by committees, run seven events a year. 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.
Mar 14, 2017 book fair 2017 calling for donations march 14, 2017. For over 49 years, our highly skilled volunteers have provided 247 support via our local 11 14 crisis support service. These items are collected for the purpose of resale in retail outlets to raise funds for lifeline services. These funds helped lifeline northern beaches answer more than 68,000 calls to our 247 crisis line 11 14 and hold more than 1,700 faceto. We can not accept any donations at this time, but look forward to receiving your donations once we reopen. We regularly host book fairs around the central west, and we require a large number of volunteers to help with making it happen. Now is the time to go through those book shelves, study desks, bedside tables and kitchen shelves and clear out those preloved books and let lifeline gippsland.
Use scholastic dollars to provide your school community with at. Lifeline is also selling a number of books that would have been available at the book fair via. All llsc clothing donation bins in the illawarra and shoalhaven are closed. If you love scouring through thousands of second hand books, then you need to get to the lifeline bookfair at the epic between 8th 10th february. They provide the largest portion of funding and allow the continuation of lifeline s vital 24 hour telephone crisis support service in the illawarra and south coast on 11 14. Sign up to our mailing list for notifications about our upcoming book fairs. Lifeline northern beaches, 310 sydney road, balgowlah 2020. Our lifeline giant book fair at st augustines college, brookvale has been. Theyre right outside the entrance so theyre easy to spot. Were still accepting donations for the book fair, particularly games, puzzles, cds and records. Donate your books and share the knowledge variety the.
Iml pathology collection centres helensburgh to sussex inlet. Lifeline bookfair at the epic february 2019 canberra. If youre an avid book reader and you have time to spare, be sure to visit the lifeline bookfest. Even bigger than last years blockbuster success at this wonderful venue, the chatswood book fair will be of.
In each oddnumbered year, the friends conducts a book fair. If you can deliver, our book warehouse is located at 40 heffernan st, mitchell. Every fair is planned, prepared, and presented by a dedicated team. Bathursts lifeline book fair will help save lives western. Aug 30, 2019 no wonder theyre sydneys bestloved book fairs. Lifeline canberra exists to support people in crisis and save the lives of those experiencing thoughts of suicide. 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. All books are donated by our generous community and our book fairs are vital to. Lifelines big book fair at the illawarra sports stadium. Lifeline canberra volunteers are distressed after dozens of rare books are stolen from the organisations book fair, ripping away thousands of dollars in potential revenue for the suicide. Then, if you have any further queries about donations, please call 02 9498 8805 or email us at. For new volunteers on the day come see us at the information desk during the bookfair. The lifeline canberra bookfair is held a few times a year to raise muchneeded funds for lifeline local crisis support service. Thank you for choosing to donate to lifeline canberra.
We will keep all our loyal customers up to date on any changes to our scheduled october big book fair. These funds helped lifeline northern beaches answer more than 68,000 calls to our 247 crisis line 11 14 and hold more than. As you may be aware, lifeline south coast had to make the tough decision to cancel the march big book fair. Lifeline to launch long weekend book fair in port fairy to. Sep 10, 2018 lifeline canberra volunteers are distressed after dozens of rare books are stolen from the organisations book fair, ripping away thousands of dollars in potential revenue for the suicide. Lifeline northern beaches book fairs see above all funds raised support the activities of lifeline northern beaches. 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. Books can be donated year round at the wollongong or corrimal lifeline shops or selected southern.
Lifeline is looking for donations of cds, records and puzzles and games for our next book fair. Book fair donations we regularly host book fairs around the central west, and we require a large number of volunteers to help with making it happen. Donations can be dropped off outside the main entrance of the coorong pavilion. Donations of goodcondition books, or books of particular historicalantiquarian interest, are the lifeblood of the various lifeline harbour to. Donations from the generous people of the northern beaches are what make our book fairs such a success. Pretty sure lifeline will take anything you have to offer, they put on a massive book fair near my house once every now and then. They provide the largest portion of funding and allow the continuation of lifelines vital 24 hour telephone crisis support service in the illawarra and south coast on 11 14. Lifeline canberra continue to sell items all year round through our ebay store. Did you know you can sign up for our free morning headlines email.
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. In order to make this a standout event, we are asking for donations of books and any book related. Money raised at lifeline events supports the 24hour lifeline 11 14 crisis support line, which offers suicide prevention and bereavement support 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Entry to the fair is a gold coin donation, which will be added to the money from book sales and go to lifeline.
Youll also find magazines and pamphlets, sheet music, comics, maps and atlases, talking books, records and cds, dvds, games and jigsaws. The lifeline bookfair is at exhibition park from 9am to 6pm on friday, 9am to 5pm on saturday, and. Lifeline canberra bookfair on again with thousands of items. Each year, the lifeline canberra bookfair recycles up to 1 million books many to our bookfairs, many to other charities, and to paper recycling.
Lifeline encourages donations of quality, used or unwanted items such as. If possible, please deliver your book donations to one of our shops during business hours click here for opening times. Selling books since 1998 po box 176, annandale nsw 2038, australia. Whether you contribute your time as a volunteer, or donate goods to our shops, your help will be appreciated. By attending a lifeline event you are supporting a local organisation to deliver support services in your community. Are you interested in hosting a fundraising event on. Lifeline bookfest 2020 brisbane bookfest families magazine. Donations are received at our warehouse in brookvale. Lifeline book fair to be held at bathurst showground from. Please have a look through this brochure for more information and clarification.
This is a sale of secondhand books, rare books, cds, dvds, sheet music, etc. Lifeline book fair proceeds to go towards crisis support. Buy a book and help save a life, now theres a win win situation. May 15, 2019 this weekends lifeline bathurst mega book fair is a major fundraiser for the charity and all funds raised allow it to help those in need across the region.
Selling books since 1998 po box 176, annandale nsw 2038, australia email your order or query. Lifeline northern beaches book life is a group of volunteers on sydneys northern beaches who. Goods accepted at different lifeline shops do vary, so please contact your local. Shop donations the lifeline shops are the financial cornerstone of lifeline south coast.
Lifeline warehouse to organise collection of bulk book donations please ring. Book fair 2017 calling for donations lifeline gippsland. The lifeline book shed is located directly behind our office at 4 park avenue gordon in the car park, off pearson avenue. Lifeline northern beaches book life, brookvale, new south wales, australia. Lifeline south coasts annual book fair saw around 5000. Lifeline harbour to hawkesburys book fairs are run entirely by volunteers. This is a major source of fundraising for lifeline northern beaches. If you would like to volunteer, register your interest here.
Books include texts, australiana, foreign languages, art, medical, engineering and commerce. Lifeline relies on fundraising and donations to help cover the cost of providing local crisis support and suicide prevention services. Lifeline northern beaches holds four giant book fairs during the year. Lifeline canberra have made the decision to close the warehouse and the donations facility, given the current risks associated with covid19. Lifeline gippsland is asking the gippsland community for donations of books all categories to help them turn the 2day book fair into a successful fundraising event. Canberra lifeline book fair robbed of rare volumes worth. Lifeline direct website shares information on the services, training and events of lifeline in the newcastle, hunter and central coast regions.
The lifeline bookfest is a second hand book sale for book lovers young and old. Visit the lifeline book fair at macquarie university on the following dates and times. If you cannot make an event, you are welcome to donate below. Engrossing mustread for book fair organisers and those who remember australias biggest and best book fair which ran for 50 years. If you have a large donation from a house or book shop clearance, school or church fete or unwanted school library books could you please call the lifeline canberra office on 02 6171 6300. Lifeline direct newcastle, hunter and central coast. Book fairs in each oddnumbered year, the friends conducts a book fair. Lifeline northern beaches next book fair is on 2224 november.
Lifeline harbour to hawkesbury kicks off the new year with its first giant book fair for 2019 at the civic pavilion, the concourse, chatswood from saturday 2 february to sunday 3 february. I would hate to see them go into the recycling bin if they could be used by someone. Lifeline book fairs raise thousands of dollars each year to help support the lifeline crisis support services. Lifeline easter book fair proceeds exceed fundraising goal. Lifeline retail and donation drop off points lifeline sydney and sutherland ashfield 21 02 8922 9071 books 93 milton street, ashfield 9. Hundreds of volunteers are needed, so if you have an interest in books and want to. Lifeline canberra can arrange for our driver to come and collect all donations between the hours of 7. This is an unprecedented time please do not take donations to our warehouse please take extra care of yourselves.
Financial donations arent the only way you can help support lifeline northern beaches. And every day, lifeline canberra telephone crisis supporters prevent the loss of. All books are categorised, in fact we have over 50 categories. Lifeline northern beaches book life posts facebook. Saturday 31 august from 8am until 5pm sunday 1 september from 8am until 5pm. Donate your books book doantions are currently closed until 1st march if you have books to donate for the online variety book fair we would love to hear from you.
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