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Sharpen up your interview skills – QLD
Your amazing resume and selection criteria have gotten you that big interview. Now sweaty palms and the nervous twitches have set in. Not to worry we have you covered. Be prepared, confident and ready to wow your interview panel after attending ALIA New Grads Group...
New Librarians’ Symposium 2013
NLS6 Brisbane Sunday 10 & Monday 11 February 2013 Information Online 2013 Brisbane Tuesday 12 to Friday 15 February 2013 Be different. Do different. A different partnership In 2012, NLS6 will be aligned with ALIA’s Information Online conference to bring you an...
First Library Folk in the Pub Melbourne for 2012
Meet new library friends or catch up with old ones at the first Library Folk in the Pub Melbourne for 2012! When: Tues 6th March, from 6pm Where: Three Degrees (No 1 QV square corner Swanston & Lonsdale): The table has been booked for 'ALIA'. For more information...
Library Camp Australia 2012, Melbourne: 10th Feb 2012
Registrations are now open for Library Camp Australia What is Library Camp? Library Camp is an excellent free professional development opportunity; an unconference for anyone who works in, researches, uses or is interested in libraries. Attendees from a range of...
Christmas Drinks with ALIA New Graduates Group SA and SALIN
You are invited to... ‘Deck the halls with bows & frivolity’ Join SALIN & ALIA New Graduates Group SA for Christmas drinks & celebrate the end of 2011 When: 6pm, Wednesday 7th December Where: Hotel Richmond, upstairs, 128 Rundle Mall Details: Drinks...
Program launched – NLS5 Encore in Brisbane
ALIA New Graduates Group (QLD) and QUT Information Studies Group are very excited to announce the program for the upcoming NLS5 Encore. The program includes four NLS5 presenters, two workshops and presentations from those who attended the 5th New Librarians'...
GUEST POST! The forgotten demographic: Catering towards the LGBTQIA+ community in your library, by Suzie Day
Not long ago, I asked a room full of about 30 queer youth, most in their early twenties, to raise their hand if they were bullied at school. Almost everyone did.I then asked those who had been bullied if they had taken refuge in their school library. About 75% of the...
Conference postcards : a conference feedback session with ALIA New Graduates Group SA
Take a trip with ALIA New Graduates Group SA: Conference postcards - A conference feedback session Your passport to New Orleans, China & Sydney! Hear from our four jet setting librarians: Pixie Stardust (UniSA) winner of the Margaret McKinley Scholarship Essay...
Another LFITP in October for Melbournians
One Library Folk in the Pub just wasn’t enough for October. Join us for the second last for the year. When: Thursday 20th October 2011 from 6pm. Where: 3 degrees, No 1 QV Sq Cnr Swanston & Lonsdale Sts, Melbourne (table booked under ALIA) Cost: at own expense....
CSU and ALIA SNGG Victoria dinner, Wednesday 05 October
The library students from Charles Sturt University are coming to Melbourne for a study visit. The ALIA Victorian New Graduates Group is hosting an informal dinner to help them feel welcome, and we'd love you to come! If you're a local library student, a new librarian...