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IOG Excellence Award ALIA is experiencing difficulties with the online nomination form. If you are having problems lodging it please print the form and mail it to “Secretary - ALIA Information Online Group 51 Moore St, Glenbrook NSW 2773”, email Gerard Egan on gerard.egan@ato.gov.au or ring him on 0416 932 813.

4th ALIA New Librarians Symposium - EARLYBIRD REGISTRATIONS CLOSE 5th SEPTEMBER! To be held 5-6 December 2008 in Melbourne. The theme is “Breaking Barriers” - challenging delegates to look beyond the barriers they face in their career and workplace. Don't be the only one to miss out! [more...]

ALIA Fellowship for Christine Mackenzie The ALIA Board of Directors is delighted to announce that Christine Mackenzie has been awarded the distinction of an ALIA Fellowship. The Fellowship will be conferred at the ALIA 2008 Biennial Conference in Alice Springs. Christine has demonstrated sustained high achievement and leadership in library and information services during her career. [more...]

Librarians fight privacy legislation Derek Whitehead, ALIA President, comments in The Australian today that the adverse impact of the proposed new privacy legislation could extend beyond the media to business and even people who use public libraries. [more...]

ALIA's IOG Excellence Award - nominations are closing shortly The IOG's Excellence Award acknowledges excellence/innovation in performance by an information professional. Nominations close 31 August 2008 [more...]

ALIA Fellowship for Roxanne Missingham The ALIA Board of Directors is delighted to announce that Roxanne Missingham has been awarded the distinction of an ALIA Fellowship. The Fellowship will be conferred at the ALIA 2008 Biennial Conference in Alice Springs. Roxanne has made a distinguished contribution to ALIA and to librarianship over several decades. [more...]

ALIA 2008 Biennial Conference It's not too late to register! Come and be part of the excitement in Alice Springs from 2-5 September 2008. [more...]