Poppa Roy Addams is the hero in a series of books written by Lismore resident Ray Sporne writing under the name, R...
07th Sept. 2017 10:09 AM
MOTHERS who gave birth at Toowoomba Hospital in the leadup to this week have received a present to mark the exciting new...
06th Sept. 2017 7:09 AM
Parents have proudly posted photos of their precious little bundles of joy all dressed in in book characters for Book Week...
25th Aug. 2017 5:08 PM
THIS book is perfect for those interested in sustainability, natural products and mindfulness.
19th Aug. 2017 12:08 PM
IN A hand-built cabinet in front of a residential Toowoomba home are free books for the whole community to share.
16th Aug. 2017 5:08 AM
A street library in North Toowoomba is bringing neighbours together.
14th Aug. 2017 3:08 PM
IN this stunning sequel to the best-selling Never Never, Detective Harriet Blue must choose - between saving her brother or...
13th Aug. 2017 6:08 AM
WHEN you retire you leave behind five very important work benefits that most people are unwittingly dependent on during...
12th Aug. 2017 12:08 PM
The Sunshine State's laidback lifestyle leads us into a love of books about love
12th Aug. 2017 10:08 AM
Queensland writer leads the rural romance genre charge.
12th Aug. 2017 6:08 AM
TERRORISM, politics and betrayals collide in this unputdownable, fastpaced thriller from a highly recognisable political...
12th Aug. 2017 6:08 AM
EVERYONE has a story to tell whether it's a memoir, autobiography, non-fiction narrative, travel or biography, but just...
08th Aug. 2017 1:08 PM
A few top tips to help coax reluctant young readers
08th Aug. 2017 5:08 AM
IT is that time of the year again where writers share their inner stories with Northern Rivers audiences.
07th Aug. 2017 9:08 AM
ANOTHER Byron festival hits the Northern Rivers this weekend and here is what you need to bring.
04th Aug. 2017 5:08 AM
"MY MOTHER, who is a school principal, used to take me to libraries to try and get me engaged in books and learning."
02nd Aug. 2017 6:08 AM
THE theme of this year's Book Week at Bundaberg Regional Library is Escape to Everywhere.
31st July 2017 6:07 PM
MORE than 300 visitors celebrated national poets, dipped their toes in a range of different writing styles and honed their...
29th July 2017 5:07 AM
Right from the beginning, reading to your baby is important.
28th July 2017 7:07 AM
MEM Fox's Time for Bed is the ultimate bedtime story for kids across the nation, and you can get it for just $2.30 with...
26th July 2017 10:07 AM
COAST teenager takes no-holds-barred approach to adolescence in first, self-published book.
26th July 2017 5:07 AM
TRYING to get your friends and family to eat fruit and vegetables can be difficult and Brian the piranha is quickly...
25th July 2017 1:07 PM
"We read every night, my two boys love their books, I read around five books a night with the two kids”
25th July 2017 6:07 AM
OUR SAY: Is there a better gift you can give your child than a passion for reading?
24th July 2017 5:07 AM
James Phelan, one of Australia’s most popular young adult authors at St Mary's College.
17th July 2017 4:07 PM
School buys first book 'vending machine' in southern hemisphere to boost student literacy by offering 'fast food version'...
17th July 2017 6:07 AM
Book reflects on Warwick in lockdown during EI outbreak
15th July 2017 9:07 AM
MEM Fox, Australia's best-loved children's author, has issued a stern warning to parents who trade storytime for...
14th July 2017 7:07 PM
It means inmates will have access to quality reading material.
13th July 2017 12:07 PM
Lost book is written on a dress.
11th July 2017 9:07 AM
A number of jobs are already on offer with a Rocky store opening soon.
10th July 2017 4:07 PM
Mackay author Daryl Barnes has released his second children's book and again it focuses on birds and wildlife in Mackay and...
05th July 2017 9:07 AM
"Festivals like Voices aim to instil a lifelong love of reading to encourage children and adults to escape to a world of...
04th July 2017 2:07 PM
BYRON Writers Festival will run their road trip for fourth year running.
03rd July 2017 10:07 AM
ON A quiet street in Alex Headland, an unassuming little red cabinet has been bringing the community together since the...
01st July 2017 5:07 AM
newsextra to open on Wednesday
19th June 2017 4:06 PM
DAVID Baldacci's latest novel is a thriller that's difficult to put down.
10th June 2017 5:06 AM
"I made the active decision that when I had children books were going to be very important in their life as well."
08th June 2017 6:06 AM
Bookface Orion to hold its monthly book club tonight
06th June 2017 12:06 PM
AUSTRALIAN-born British author Kathy Lette made sure her hair was smooth and her smile in place as she promoted her latest...
03rd June 2017 12:06 PM
Like their peers across Australia, Coast Schoolkids and pre-schoolers all stopped at the same time last week for the same...
01st June 2017 3:06 PM
The story follows the adventures of a dog reincarnated as a cat and his quest to track down his old family.
31st May 2017 2:05 PM
Children's author Felice Arena is a natural at telling stories
30th May 2017 8:05 AM
The Gladstone Youth for Cultural Diversity group has opened an outdoor library and book exchange program for young people...
26th May 2017 4:05 PM
SOMETIMES it can be difficult to decide on a favourite book, but there is usually one that leaves an imprint on you.
25th May 2017 5:05 AM
JOHN Safran, Deng Thiak Adut and Dava Sobel among the names in first announcement.
24th May 2017 6:05 AM
THE readers of the Clarence Valley seem to like a little more action in their book world, according to borrowing figures...
23rd May 2017 4:05 PM
THRILL seeker Aussies have an unquenchable thirst for crime and thriller novels - making up threequarters of borrowed books...
22nd May 2017 8:05 AM
If you love a good book here's a list to tick off this year.
22nd May 2017 4:05 AM
THRILLING the reader through his novel writing is Terry Quinn's new profession and passion with his first book, The Scoop...
18th May 2017 12:05 AM
