How NSLA and ALIA celebrated Library Lovers’ Day
Library Lovers’ Day is evolving into a global phenomenon, but its origins started when Australia’s library enthusiasts claimed Valentine’s Day as Library Lovers’ Day.
Library Lovers’ Day is evolving into a global phenomenon, but its origins started when Australia’s library enthusiasts claimed Valentine’s Day as Library Lovers’ Day.
Dr Vallance has been appointed as a Member of the Order of Australia. This prestigious honor, announced in the Australia Day 2024 Honours List, recognises his significant contributions to education, library services and programs, and the arts.
NSLA board members came together in Adelaide on November 22nd to see out their 50th anniversary year with a special dinner in the beautiful Mortlock Chamber at the State Library of South Australia.
To celebrate our 50th anniversary, we’ve launched an animation that tells the story of who we are and where NSLA began, illustrating our collective efforts to preserve and share the stories, knowledge, and creativity of Australians and New Zealanders.
In her new role as Senior Director for Library & Archives NT, we invited Tracy Puklowski to share her vision for the library and to reflect upon her 25 years’ experience in the GLAM sector in Australia and New Zealand.
This webinar marks the official launch of ‘Guidelines for First Nations Collection Description’ for the Australian library sector.
National and State Libraries Australasia (NSLA) together with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) have released an updated edition of the Right Wrongs website: abc.net.au/rightwrongs/
On the International Day of Democracy 2023, in a global context of political division and social unrest, National and State Libraries Australasia (NSLA) calls attention to the continuing role of libraries as free, public spaces for discovery and access to information, in person and online.
A webinar designed for those seeking a fundamental understanding of the current scope of AI technologies being used in NSLA libraries, and of next-generation AI technologies that need to be considered to support future library work.
NSLA members headed west for their July meeting and AGM this year, hosted by CEO and State Librarian Catherine Clark at the State Library of Western Australia in Perth.
Members of National and State Libraries Australasia (NSLA) acknowledge the Traditional Custodians and Kaitiaki of the lands on which
our libraries do their daily work, preserving and sharing our collective cultural heritage.