Save the Riverton School Community Library

Petition is addressed to
Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council

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Petition addressed to: Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council

On 15th September 2025, Mayor Allen Aughey confirmed that the elected council members had resolved to terminate the Riverton School Community Library Agreement. This decision was made without consultation with the community. Will impact Riverton District High School student access to important resources. will decrease equitable access to library services for the wider Riverton community, particularly those unable to trave to alternative library services. Underestimates the significance of the Riverton Library in supporting early years literacy and adult digital literacy, and it role as a cornerstone of local life for over 40 years.

Reason

Sign this petition to express your support for the Riverton Library and its vital role in our lives. Join us in protecting this invaluable institution for the students and residents of Riverton and surrounding areas.

Petition details

Petition started: 09/29/2025
Collection ends: 03/28/2026
Region: Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council Riverton
Topic: Education

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