by Arthur Holt Library | Sep 14, 2017 | Library Life
The travelling librarian – France and Germany – Or how many ways can a family holiday? Last holidays, I left cold and dark Sydney behind me for the warmth, sun and light of France and Germany. Over three and a half weeks I enjoyed a mix of food, architecture,...
by Arthur Holt Library | Aug 14, 2017 | Library Life
This week marked 72 years since the US dropped an Atomic Bomb on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima & Nagasaki. Around 80,000 people were killed from the direct blast, with 60,000 more people dying by the end of the year due to radiation poisoning. Last year, Miss...
by Arthur Holt Library | Aug 14, 2017 | Library Life
Oxford, the city of gleaming spires Travelling to England during the July school holidays I was fortunate to meet up with a friend in the city of Oxford. Oxford’s main claim to fame is its university. It is the oldest university in the English speaking world & one...
by Arthur Holt Library | Mar 31, 2017 | Library Life
This week we head over the seas once again, and embark on an adventure of the Japanese persuasion. Over the holidays, both Miss Mileto and Miss Courtenay made the trip to Japan for a holiday with their respective families, experiencing the weird, wacky and wonderful...
by Arthur Holt Library | Mar 1, 2017 | Library Life
Over the summer holidays, some of the library team ventured over the deep blue sea and into lands far far away. As is tradition, librarians cannot visit another country without visiting at least one (1) local bookshop or library. You might have seen some of...
