New Travel Magazines at Hurstville City Library

Check out Hurstville City Library's new travel titles.

• Get up & Go
• Australian Traveller
• On the Road

These will be available throughout 2010

New desks

Last night a few of you mentioned that all the group study desks were occupied at the city library. We did some shopping this morning and have just installed eight new desks. Enjoy and best of luck to all you University and Tafe students!

New Sci-Fi and FAntasy Books

New Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books
A collection of recently received Sci-Fi and Fantasy books are available at Hurstville Library. Highlights include:
Jennifer Fallon's The Palace of Impossible Dreams, Kim Falconer’s Strange Attractors, book 3 in the Quantum Enchantment series, Ian Irvine’s The Destiny of the Dead, book 3 in the Song of the Tears series and The Wingless Boy by Jay Amory.
The list continues with titles by authors Traci Harding, Anne Bishop, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Melanie Rawn, Stephen Baxter and don’t forget Steven Erickson’s Garden’s of the Moon from the popular series Tale of the Malazan: Book of the Fallen.
Come in and check out this great display which includes a fabulous series of retro 50s posters.

One of the library visitors during Library Week 2010

One of the library visitors during Library Week 2010
Originally uploaded by Hurstville City Library, Museum & Gallery

Make sure you bring back your items on time. Last week we introduced our newest staff member (well... for the night). Feature Creatures at the library was a good bit of fun. Keep an eye out on our What's On section to ensure you do not miss these great events.

Librarians: Totally Awe...some, um, thing

Is it cool, it is not cool, does it say something about the library profession - something strange and perplexing yet somehow reassuringly human - that appeals?



Personally, I just like it for what it is. Not to mention also for the informative nature of the subtitles!

New music CDs free to borrow

The following new music CD titles will be on the shelf by the middle of next week. Free to borrow if you are a member of the library.

• Raymond v Raymond - Usher


• My Worlds - Justin Bieber


• Cosmogramma - Flying Lotus


• Innerspeaker - Tame Impala


• Immersion - Pendulum


• Brothers - The Black Keys