Are you interested in promoting discussion about Libraries Australia? Do you often find you have an idea about Libraries Australia that you would like to share with your colleagues? Do you enjoy participating in online library communities? Libraries Australia has launched a social network using the Ning Platform and is extending an invitation to its [...]

The ALIA Board’s blog has published a message about the impact of the bushfires in Victoria on libraries and library workers. Jan Richards, ALIA Vice President, publishes a combined message from John Murrell, the President of the Public Libraries Victoria Network (formerly VICLINK) and Christine Mackenzie, CEO Yarra Plenty Regional Library ALIA Board Blog » [...]

ALIA has announced the theme for 2009 Library and Information Week (LIW). “Libraries, Your Passport to Discovery”. Visit the LIW page on the ALIA site for more information about activities, programs, events and competitions. LIW runs from 25 – 31 May 2009.

ALIA will be making a joint submission with CAUL and other library organisations to the  Digital Economy Future Directions Consultation Paper. All members - including those who attended ALIA Information Online and heard Senator Conroy invite us to make a submission - are asked to submit any comments, case studies and suggestions relating to the Digital Economy Future [...]