Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Observed on 26 January, Australia Day marks the 1788 landing of the First Fleet and raising of the Union Flag of Great Britain at Sydney Cove by Captain Arthur Phillip. Many people approach this date with very mixed feelings, as it also marks the start of the occupation of an already occupied continent, the land…
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A significant donation
We are very grateful to all our book donors who continue to provide interesting books that enhance the library’s collection of both fiction and non-fiction.
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Book Launch at the Athenaeum Library, Friday 25 October, 10.
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Next Sunday 13 October is Maldon Market Day and the Library will be doing the BBQ Sausage Sizzle and collecting the entry donations.
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Recently one of the volunteers working on the library history project has been digging into the archives to find out which books subscribers were borrowing 50 years ago.
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next week marks World Animal Day, celebrating the important role of animals, wild and domestic.
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The annual Dementia Action Week is held in September and there are a number of community groups in Maldon whose activities fit this year’s theme: ‘Act Now for a Dementia-Friendly Future’.
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Literacy is not just the ability to read and write it is also the capacity to communicate clearly, to understand and create texts and to use language effectively to transmit information to listeners.
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Will printed books ‘eventually join the ranks of clay tablets, scrolls and typewritten pages?
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Book Week 2024 is almost upon us and is being celebrated this year from 16 to 23 of August.
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