A new home for library treasures: the Rare Books Room opens
By Andrew Hateley-Browne |
After months of construction, planning and plenty of noise from the basement, Dalton McCaughey Library’s new Rare Books Room is officially open!
Read More Writing Retreat
By Andrew Hateley-Browne |
Join a welcoming community of writers for a day of focus, momentum, and encouragement. Bring along your article, thesis, creative work or personal project. Guest Speaker Rev Dr Sally DouglasLecturerPilgrim Theological College Schedule September Wednesday, 9 9:30am 3:00pm The day’s program includes writing warm-up activities, blocks of quiet writing time and opportunities for one-on-one and…
Read More Celebrating forty years of ANZTLA
By Andrew Hateley-Browne |
ANZTLA (Australia New Zealand Theological Library Association) is celebrating its fortieth anniversary on the 26th of August. Dalton McCaughey Library will host the librarians from the Victorian-Tasmanian chapter on this day. In leading up to this celebration, library staff have created book-spine poetry reflecting on the value of theological librarianship.
Read More 1000 Paper Cranes for Peace
By Andrew Hateley-Browne |
The Dalton McCaughey Library community is making something special in the lead-up to International Peace Day on 15 September. 1,000 paper cranes for peace. That’s an ambitious community goal, so folding has started early. Building peace is bigger than an art project; but it can start with strong communities, reflective traditions, and inspiring symbols. And…
Read More Five Encouraging Writing Tips from Paula Gooder
By Andrew Hateley-Browne |
Writing can be slow, uncertain, and sometimes difficult work. But as Gooder reminded us: it’s also generative, surprising, and full of life. Especially when you give yourself permission to start.
Read More Pull up a chair. There’s a new puzzle to bring together.
By Andrew Hateley-Browne |
Thanks to everyone who gathered around the table to piece together our latest community puzzle—especially those who braved the clear blue sky section of this 1000-piece photo (Cathedral of the Intercession of Most Holy Theotokos on the Moat, Moscow). A new puzzle has become available today: The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci—perfect for Easter…
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