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2008 Calendar
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JANUARY
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Wednesday 24 January
Children's Literature Discussion Group
7:30pm
7 Watt St
, Swanbourne
Discussing
Town
by James Roy
Contact:
Sue Ruse
--favesue@bigpond.net.au--
FEBRUARY
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Wednesday 27 February
Children's Literature Discussion Group
7:30pm
7 Watt St
, Swanbourne
Discussing
Joel and Cat set the story straight
by Nick Earls and Rebecca Sparrow
Contact:
Sue Ruse
--favesue@bigpond.net.au--
MARCH
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Thursday 6 March
A Night with our Stars
6:30pm Westbooks
Meet WA authors and illustrators who have books published in 2007/08
Cost: $15.00 Members $18.00 Non-Members
Contact:
Jenni Woodroffe
--jennij@iinet.net.au--
Sunday 16 March
The Other Boleyn Girl
Movie website
2:15pm Windsor Cinema
Contact:
Jan Nicholls
--janbooks@bigfoot.com.au--
Tickets $12 available at the door
Wednesday 26 March
Children's Literature Discussion Group
7:30pm
7 Watt St
, Swanbourne
Discussing
Cold Skin
by Steven Herrick
Contact:
Sue Ruse
--favesue@bigpond.net.au--
APRIL
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Wednesday
1 April
2008 Notables and Shortlist
Notables: 5:00 WST Shortlist: 9:00 WST
Announced Melbourne
Wednesday 23 April
Children's Literature Discussion Group
7:30pm
7 Watt St
, Swanbourne
Discussing
2008 Book of the Year Shortlist
Contact:
Sue Ruse
--favesue@bigpond.net.au--
MAY
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1-4 May
CBCA 9th National Conference
All the Wild Wonders
Melbourne Convention Centre
Bookings open
Wednesday 21 May
National Simultaneous Storytime
Further information
Thursday 22 May
2008 Shortlist Talk 1 by Ruth Campbell-Hicks, WA Judge 2008/09
7:00 - 8:30pm
Vincent Public Library
Contact:
Ruth Nitschke
--ruthnitschke@yahoo.com.au--
Wednesday 28 May
Children's Literature Discussion Group
7:30pm
7 Watt St
, Swanbourne
Discussing
The Last Elf
by Silvana De Mari
Contact:
Sue Ruse
--favesue@bigpond.net.au--
JUNE
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Tuesday 24 June
2008 Shortlist Talk 2 CBCA Expert Panel
7:00 - 8:30pm
Riverton Public Library
Contact:
Margaret Robinson
--robinson.marg@gmail.com--
Wednesday 25 June
Children's Literature Discussion Group
7:30pm
7 Watt St
, Swanbourne
Discussing
Miss McAllister's Ghost
by Elizabeth Fensham
Contact:
Sue Ruse
--favesue@bigpond.net.au--
JULY
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Wednesday 23 July
Children's Literature Discussion Group
7:30pm
7 Watt St
, Swanbourne
Discussing
The Push
by Julia Lawrinson
Contact:
Sue Ruse
--favesue@bigpond.net.au--
Sunday 27 July
Celebrity Shortlist Brunch
Zoo Function Room, South Perth
AUGUST
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Sunday 3 August
South West Celebrity Brunch
16-22 August
Friday 15 August
Friday 15 August
Children's Book Week
Book of the Year Awards Announcement
Melbourne
10:00am WST
WA Book Week Dinner
Venue:
Royal Perth Golf Club, South Perth
Guest Speaker:
Julia Lawrinson
MC:
Grant Stone
Contact:
Liz Allen
--eallen@westnet.co.au--
Flyer
Wednesday 26 August
Children's Literature Discussion Group
7:30pm
7 Watt St
, Swanbourne
Discussing
Waves
by Sharon Dogar
Contact:
Sue Ruse
--favesue@bigpond.net.au--
SEPTEMBER
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Wednesday 24 September
Children's Literature Discussion Group
7:30pm
7 Watt St
, Swanbourne
Discussing
Bog Child
by Siobhan Dowd
Contact:
Sue Ruse
--favesue@bigpond.net.au--
OCTOBER
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Wednesday 22 October
Children's Literature Discussion Group
7:30pm
7 Watt St
, Swanbourne
Discussing
NO MEETING
Contact:
Sue Ruse
--favesue@bigpond.net.au--
NOVEMBER
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Wednesday 5 November
AGM
4:30pm
St Mary's Anglican Girls' School
, Elliott Road, Karrinyup
Wednesday 26 November
Children's Literature Discussion Group
7:30pm
7 Watt St
, Swanbourne
Discussing
The Goldsmith's Daughter
by Tanya Landman
Contact:
Sue Ruse
--favesue@bigpond.net.au--