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2/10/2026
ALIA SA is delighted to announce the finalists for the 2026 South Australian Library and Information Awards (SALIAs).
23/09/2026
Newly released Australian Public Libraries Statistical Report 2024–25 reveals growing use of public libraries across Australia.
21/09/2026
Catholic Schools Maitland-Newcastle has made the decision to proceed with changes that will see teacher librarian roles discontinued across affected schools in the Diocese.
9/09/2026
The latest results from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), released yesterday, show that the long-term decline in reading performance is continuing.
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A conversation about book illustration and design with three Victorian author-illustrators.
October 18 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm AEDT
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Webinar where you will hear from 3 of the shortlisted nominees from the 2025 ALIA NSW Excellence Award finalists and winner
October 21 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm AEDT
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A monthly enewsletter which features many learning experiences for ALIA personal members who are participating in the ALIA Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Scheme. Each issue features free at your desk learning opportunities that can be logged and reflected on for CPD hours.
Ready to learn new skills and advance your career? ALIA Training brings world-class education offerings to you. Specifically made for the Australian library and information sector, ALIA Training has a course to suit any stage of your career journey.
Service Manager Library and Learning Centre
Closing Date: 08/12/2026
Employer: Warrnambool City Council
Job Type: Full Time - Ongoing
Location: WARRNAMBOOL
Team Leader
Closing Date: 28/11/2026
Employer: State Library of NSW
Location: Sydney
Research Experience Librarian
Employer: UNSW Sydney
Location: Kensington
Library Technician
Employer: Presbyterian Ladies College Melbourne
Job Type: Part-time - Ongoing
Location: Burwood
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