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Winners of The Footpath Library-Macquarie Bank Short Story competition announced by Judging Panel Chairman, Richard Glover

At a Sydney Writer’s Festival-linked event, hosted by Macquarie Banking and Financial Services this morning, the winners of the inaugural The Footpath Library and Macquarie Bank Short Story competition were announced. Patron of The Footpath Library, esteemed journalist and author, Peter FitzSimons AM, welcomed the winners and guests. “The Short Story competition is an initiative [...]

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The Footpath Library Connects with Homelessness…

Each year The Footpath Library’s Sydney and Brisbane branches take part in Homeless Connect, a one day event bringing together people who are homeless and at risk of homelessness with free support services from business and community groups. A day at Homeless Connect offers a hearty lunch; housing and employment assistance; health checks, doctor, dentist, [...]

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Mailbooks for Good for The Footpath Library

The Footpath Library is thrilled to be the first beneficiary of Mailbooks for Good, a creative collaboration between bmf Advertising and Random House. With your support this initiative will enable us to supply new books to our literature-hungry clients. Already there has been international press like this … http://www.creativereview.co.uk/cr-blog/2013/march/introducing-the-useful-dust-jacket In Sydney a small selection of [...]

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Thanks Kennards for our new Sydney distribution centre

The Footpath Library would like to say a big thank you to our friends at Kennards Self Storage for our new unit in South Sydney! Phil and the team at Kennards have kindly donated a second warehouse to The Footpath Library to use as our newest book distribution centre. Serving some of our south side [...]

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Footpath Library Bags in Berkelouw Books

A big thanks to the folks at Berkelouw Books Paddington for supporting The Footpath Library through the sale of our library bags with proceeds coming back to us. Check out some pics on our Facebook page.