Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Harmony Day




Date: 22nd March-26th March

Completed by: Sharon and Cindy

Resources:
Books:

Reconciliation in Australia, Japanese Australians, Indian Australians, Chinese in Australia, Thai Australians, Sudanese Australians, Lebanese Australians, Chinese Australians, Towards reconciliation, Italians in Australia, Vietnamese in Australia, Spanish Australians, German Australians


Organisations contacted: Department of Immigration and Citzenship

Comments: The balloons were great, as were the stickers :)


Friday, March 12, 2010

International Women's Day




Date: 8th-12th March
Completed by: Donna & Scott

Resources:

Books:

Girl heroes, The end of equality, Women in a changing world, Women of the outback, Women of Australia, The women's power handbook, A portrait of progress, The quotable woman, Nobel prize winners, Liberating women, Women's rights.

DVD:
Compass

Organisations contacted: Office for Women's Policy

Comments: The streamers look great :)

Monday, March 8, 2010

Clean up Australia




Date: 2nd-5th March

Completed by: Pam and Dara

Resources:
Books:

Recycling, Water, Waste recycling, Waste disposal and recycling, Do it yourself earth repair, Conservation, Environment: saving our planet, Swan-Canning cleanup program, 50 things we can do to save the planet, Recycling, Ecologic.

Organisations contacted: Keep Australia Beautiful Council

Comments: The garbage bags are a nice touch :)

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Experience Perth




Date: 22nd Feb-26th Feb

Completed by: Sharon and Cindy

Resources:
Books:

Perth and Western Australia, Western Australia, Walking Perth, Guide to Perth and Fremantle, Holiday in Western Australia, Fremantle walks, West Coast Australia, Western Australia, Perth Western Australia.

DVD: Perth (Lonely Planet Six Degrees)

Organisations contacted: Armadale Tourism Centre

Comments: Very eye catching :)

Monday, February 15, 2010

Library Resources




Date: 8th-12th February

Completed by: Donna & Scott

Resources:
Books:

Where the wild things are, Detox in a weekend, Harry Potter and the half blood prince, Learner's dictionary, Jule's Verne's 20,000 leagues under the sea, Amazing Australian animals, The arts in Australia: music

Magazines:
Cosmopolitan July 2009, Rolling Stone February 2010, National Geographic October 2009.

CDs:

Powderfinger - Golden Rule, Hilltop Hoods - State of the art.

DVDs:

Billy Elliot, Crocodile Dundee


Comments:
Many resources borrowed from this display which indicates student interest. Well done!

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Return to study




Date: 25th Jan-5th February

Completed by: Pam

Resources:
Books:

Returning to learning (x2), What next, You can do it, Nutrition almanac, Study skills strategies, How to study, What color is your parachute? 2009, Successful learning skills, Reciepes for a great life.


DVD: Study skills

CDs: Debussy, Mozart, Beethoven

Talking book: Achieving sensational grades




Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Walk Week




Date: 2nd-6th November

Compeleted by: Sharon

Resources:
Books:

Classic walks of Australia, A long walk in the Australian bush, Walks in Perth outdoors, Bushwalks in the South West, A guide to the Bibbulmun track, Fremantle walks, Forests on foot, Tramping in New Zealand, Australia's best walks, Walk in the wilderness, Top treks of the world, Campus walkabout

Organisations contacted: Department for Planning and Infrastructure