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20 Years of Fixing Toys!
2022 Marks a huge milestone for Bob Blackburn, as he clocks 20 years of helping repair toys at our toy library. We are so fortunate to...
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Mar 8, 2022
President Report - 2021
Carnegie Toy Library Annual General Meeting - 8th March 2022 Thanks to our enthusiastic and selfless volunteers, numerous goals were...
Feb 26, 2022
Meet Rosie - Our General Committee Member
How long have you been a TL member? Since November 2019. How long have you been a TL member? Almost 1 year. Why did you join? A lot of my...
Aug 30, 2021
Pia wins Committee Volunteer of the year
Pia is a Winner Winner! Our fabulous committee member Pia Akerman wins Committee Volunteer of the year at the 2021 Australia Toy Library...
May 19, 2021
Meet Carol, our volunteer!
Celebrating Our Volunteers Happy National Volunteer Week - 17-23 May 2021 This year, Carol decided to start volunteering on Wednesday...
Jul 7, 2020
Meet Michelle - Our Duty Roster Coordinator
How long have you been a TL member? Since January 2020 Why did you join? When I realised my toddler had outgrown his 'baby toys' and...
Jul 5, 2020
We've received Community Group of the Year Nomination
We are so excited to be recognised among Glen Eira’s wonderful community groups, being recently nominated for Community Group of the...
Jul 4, 2020
Meet Alyssa - Our Events Coordinator
How long have you been a TL member? Since November 2019 Why did you join? I joined because I wanted to feel more connected to my...
Jul 4, 2020
Meet Lucy - Our Treasurer
How long have you been a TL member? We joined when our little one was 6 months old, in April 2019. Why did you join? A wonderful...
Jun 24, 2020
Our President Leonie receives Citizen of the Year Nomination
We are so excited to be recognised among Glen Eira’s wonderful community groups! It’s been a crazy ride lately, but we’re feeling stronger t
Jun 27, 2019
Please Do your Duty!
Our toy library exists through the work of our volunteers. Without you, we simply couldn’t operate. We don’t ask for much – just five...
Jun 5, 2019
Meet Jo - Our Roster Coordinator
How long have you been a TL member? For about six months (since my son was six months old). Why did you join? To offer a variety of play...
Feb 5, 2019
Meet Sophie - Our Vice President
How long have you been a TL member? Coming up to 2 years. Why did you join? We were members of our local toy library when I was a child &...
Aug 2, 2018
Community Service Award for Ted Chambers
Such a proud moment! Our wonderful volunteer Ted Chambers has been awarded the 2018 Higgins Community Service Award. Thank you so much...
Aug 1, 2017
Holmesglen Student Working Bees
We've had an exceptional first half of the year working with a group of volunteer students from Holmesglen Tafe to get through a program...
Jul 26, 2017
Meet Melissa - Our Treasurer
How long have you been a TL member? Since November 2016. Why did you join? We joined so that my daughter could enjoy a variety of...
Jul 5, 2017
We ❤️ our New Duty Tags!
Ensuring members complete their 5 hours duty each year is always a focus for us - as we rely on volunteers to help keep the Toy Library...
Dec 14, 2016
Meet Lisa - Our PR Coordinator
Lisa Morrison Publicity & Promotions Coordinator How long have you been a TL member? Just over a year. Why did you join? I loved...
Sep 15, 2016
Meet Bob - Our Toy Repair Coordinator
How long have you been a Toy Library member? I am well into my twelfth year now, I had just retired and was looking for a hobby. I enjoy...
Jul 3, 2016
Meet Kat - Our Secretary
Kat Sloane - Secretary How long have you been a Toy Library member? We joined the Toy Library in January - when our son Henry was 8...
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