Expand your literary family with the lifeline bookfest avid readers understand that a novel isnt just a bound assortment of parchment, but a friendly doorway into new worlds of discovery. Entry is free and well have a sausage sizzle and drinks available for purchase. If youve never been, think the brisbane convention centre, hundreds of people and what lifeline reckons is. We have thousands of quality preloved books up for grabs with prices from just 50c. It is a 2 day event organised by unitingcare community and will conclude on 30sep2018. Find out more about lifelines stress down day and other current campaigns. Expect the unexpected at lifeline bookfest journeyonline. Lifeline bookfest brisbane is the largest second hand book sale in queensland and the biggest fundraising event that supports the 24 hour lifeline 11 14 crisis support line. Lifelines business retail coordinator trudi maxwell said there were pros and cons to the new location at the gold coast convention centre. Lifeline bookfest bundaberg sep 2018, branyan australia. Lifeline is a not for profit organisation and bookfest is a major fundraising event to support its services. This important event raises essential funds to support lifeline services in queensland including the.
The next lifeline bookfest in brisbane will run from saturday 17th january 2020 to monday 27th january 2020. Hours saturday 24 september 8am4pm, sunday 25 september 8am4pm. Lifeline bookfest bundaberg sep 2018, branyan australia trade. Books donated to the bookfest have outgrown lifelines distribution warehouse and will this week be moving to a new home around the corner. Lifeline bookfest 2020 brisbane bookfest families magazine.
Lifeline bookfest, brisbane convention and exhibition. Lifeline bookfest brisbane is the largest second hand book sale in queensland and the biggest fundraising event that supports the 24 hour lifeline 11 14 crisis line. Lifeline bookfests attract crowds eager for a bargain on their books but theres a wide array of the weird and wonderful to browse. Thousands and thousands of books at lifelines bookfest. Lifeline bookfest whats on the weekend edition gold coast. There are literally mountains of books to sift through. The showgrounds are closing down in september due to the development of the athletes village for the 2018 commonwealth games. Insights magazine fri, 8th may 2020 every worshipper a witness acts 7. Were committed to empowering australians to be suicidesafe through connection, compassion and hope.
One of lifelines most famous events in toowoomba, the chronicle lifeline bookfest, is back again in 2018. The bundaberg region is set to host the cinema k outreach program, a free film funded by the korean government. As a charity, we are reliant on your support to continue providing vital services to australians in. In 2018 the precinct hosted the queensland caravan rally.
Lifeline brisbanes bookfest runs twice a year at the brisbane convention centre in january and june selling approximately 4 million books annually. Lifeline rockhampton bookfest my community directory. This lifesaving service offers suicide prevention and bereavement support over the telephone as well as family and crisis support 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Lifeline bookfest bundaberg bundaberg east, australia. There are heaps of great things about the lifeline bookfest. Event info bring your friends and family to the largest second hand book sale in. Lifeline bookfest bundaberg unitingcare unitingcare queensland. Its bookworm bliss each event has thousands of quality preloved books up for grabs at bargain prices. Get an adfree experience with special benefits, and directly support reddit. Lifeline is a national charity providing all australians experiencing a personal crisis with access to 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services.
Basically, an entire libraries worth of books is dumped and strewn throughout an exhibition hall and put on sale for dirt cheap prices. Lifeline runs a number of national community campaigns each year to raise funds or promote awareness. Lifeline australia 11 14 crisis support and suicide. Lifeline bookfest, bundaberg bookfest is part of the. Lifeline bookfest is held at the brisbane convention centre biannually. Lifeline rockhampton bookfest is located in the suburb of the range, the council of rockhampton, the state electorate of rockhampton and the federal electorate of capricornia. Lifeline bookfest 2018, brisbane concrete playground. To volunteer at lifeline caboolture bookfest contact 5409 1400. Lifeline bookfest ipswich whats on queensland times. The heartwarming movie little forest will screen at the moncrieff entertainment centre from 7pm on thursday 20 june as part of a korean culture day program. Grab a bargain at lifeline bookfest where you will find 4km of tables with millions of books, magazines, records, puzzles, dvds, cds, vinyl, board games and much more.
The lifeline bookfest brisbane is back, bringing you millions of books over nine massive days all to raise incredibly vital funds for the 24 hour lifeline 11 14 crisis support line. The lifeline bookfest is a perfect opportunity for bargain hunters, collectors and families to find preloved books, to stock. Lifeline bookfest coordinator, roy frith said the new warehouse will. Filling your own library with the worlds greatest stories has never been so easy and cost effective than with the revisit of the lifeline bookfest. Bargain hunters from across the region are turning up in droves at the bundaberg recreational precinct as thousands of books, records, puzzles, comics and clothing go on sale at the lifeline bookfest.
Lifeline bookfest is run all over queensland and helps to raise much needed funds for lifeline services. Bring your brisbane kids along to the brisbane convention and exhibition centre for the largest second hand book sale in queensland featuring 4km of tables with millions of books. Lifeline bookfest, thousands of books, games, puzzles. This lifesaving service offers suicide prevention and bereavement support over the phone as well as family and crisis support 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Lifeline bookfest bargain books all to help raise funds for lifeline services.
Events such as music festivals, gala dinners, lifeline book fair, poultry shows and expeditions are. The biannual lifeline bookfest returns to brisbane this weekend. This event is being held from the 20th 28th january. Every dollar spent and lifeline helps lifeline save lives. An institution on the brisbane calendar, lifeline bookfest is the largest second hand book sale in queensland, helping to raise money to support lifelines 24hour crisis support line, free face.
For information on bookfest dates in queensland check here. Yes, lifeline bookfest is back for another round of vintage bargains and startling ranges of everything from australian womens weekly cookbooks to a bit of cheeky erotica, with the midyear sale running from saturday, june 23 to sunday, july 1. The bookfest, held twice a year, is a major fundraiser for the local lifeline service and 600 customers were admitted within the first three hours of the doors opening at the main pavilion at the. Proceeds from the bookfest go towards funding frontline services, including the lifeline 11 14 crisis line, which provides suicide prevention services. Cant justify buying another book because your shelves are crammed. Guilt free shopping is just around the corner with the lifeline gold coast bookfest which is on february 911 at the gold coast convention and exhibition centre. We pay respect to elders past, present and emerging, and value the rich history, culture and ongoing connection of aboriginal and torres strait islander people to country. Lifeline bookfest bundaberg from 2931 march provides a wonderful opportunity to snap up a bargain and expand the home library. Lifeline bookfest and clothing sale in bundaberg, qld 1. They run all over queensland, all throughout the year. Then clear out some room and donate some of your treasure to the sale. While the australian book industry continues to acclimatise to consumer trends favouring digital publishing, lovers of the printed page know lifeline bookfests are the mustattend event to celebrate their passion.
Hey everyone, i thought for my first ever booktube video it would be fun to take you guys along and show you what i purchased at the 2018 lifeline bookfest in brisbane tahliabelle x p. Thousands of preloved books will be available for avid and occasional readers at this years lifeline bookfest. Lifeline prepares for biggest toowoomba bookfest yet. Bundaberg recreational precinct, 7 kendalls rd, bundaberg. Lifelines bookfest event has been at parklands for 12 years. The lifeline bookfest is a long running secondhand book festival which is held a couple of times a year all over australia, including in brisbane. Lifeline bookfest bundaberg full of literary treasures bundaberg now. Main pavilion recreational precinct kendalls rd september 29 and 30 2018 doors open 8am 4pm saturday and sunday for more information please call 4153 8441 mens, ladys, childrens, summer and.
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