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Cairns Libraries

Locality: Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Phone: +61 7 4044 3720

Address: 151 Abbott Street 4870 Cairns, QLD, Australia

Website: cairns.qld.gov.au/library

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24.01.2022 Community Grant funding is now available for events, activities and project being held next year. Grants are available for community organisations who are interested in planning events, activities or projects which celebrate initiatives, including Youth Week, First Peoples Events and other community celebrations. Applications for CEAP Round 2 closes 31 December 2021. To apply go to www.cairns.qld.gov.au/grants online or talk to an officer today on 4044 3690.

15.01.2022 Today's staff pick is from Karen, reviewing 'Sharks: A history of fear in Australia' by Callum Denness. We are going to need a bigger boat. The movie Jaws started it all.my fascination and fear of sharks. ... Journalist Callum Denness highlights a wealth of views in his book starting with a history of swimming and a love of the ocean. Interviewing scientists, politicians, activists, surfers, divers, shark attack survivors and family who have lost loved ones. It will challenge you. Unputdownable! Reserve your copy today: https://lib.cairnslibrary.com.au/libero/WebOpac.cls #cairnslibrariesstaffpick #staffpick #sharks

11.01.2022 Great news! ProQuest and Ancestry have extended the temporary remote access of Ancestry.com until March 2021! There has never been a better time to start your Family Tree journey. https://www.cairns.qld.gov.au//books-and/heritage/heritage

02.01.2022 In Stories of Hope, Heather Morris will explore the art of listening - a skill she employed when she first met Lale Sokolov, the Tattooist at Auschwitz. It was her ability to listen that led Lale to entrust Heather with his story, which she told as the novel The Tattooist of Auschwitz. Now she shares her story of how she learned to listen. #authorsonline #storiesofhope