Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA)

Reflections: Asia Pacific Library & Information Conference 2018

Features, Professional Development / August 13, 2018 / Asia Pacific Library and Information Conference (APLIC), Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA), Conferences, Library and Information Association of New Zealand (LIANZA), Overseas Trip

The Asia Pacific Library & Information Conference 2018 was jointly organized by the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA), Library and Information Association of New Zealand (LIANZA) and Library Association of Singapore (LAS). It was held in Gold Coast, Australia from 30 July to 3 August 2018. The organizing committee included three LAS Council members: […]

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ALIA Biennial Conference, Sydney Australia, 10 to 13 July 2012

Events coverage, Librarian News / August 2, 2012 / Australia, Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA), Conferences, LAS

This is a trip report submitted by Foo Soo Chin: “One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” – Henry Miller, American writer , 1891-1980. Monday 9 July 2012 – Travel & Accomodations Journey to Sydney – The flight was early at 7am (Singapore time). I was filled with excitement

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August 2012 Update

Editorial / August 1, 2012 / ACU, Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA), Genealogy Society of Singapore, IFLA WLIC, National Library Board (NLB), Oakland Public Library

Happy Nurses Day to all our Singapore nurses! Wait, some of you will say isn’t Nurses Day supposed to be on May 12 (birthday of Florence Nightingale)? Yes, that’s the international Nurses Day, for Singapore we have set it for August 1 due to our own bit of history – we can trace the origins of nurses in Singapore all

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