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New editor for 'ALN'

Thorpe-Bowker is pleased to announce that Sue McKerracher has been appointed as the new editor of Australian Library News, Australasia's only independent, weekly library newsletter. ‘Sue has a s...

Countdown to Harry Potter 7

Booksellers across the country are making final preparations for the launch of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the seventh and last book in J K Rowling's ‘Harry Potter' series, which goes ...

Thorpe-Bowker to acquire 'Australian Library News'

WBN's publisher Thorpe-Bowker has agreed to purchase Australian Library News (ALN), the popular weekly e-newsletter for Australian and New Zealand library professionals, from its current owners, Steve...

Bushfire appeal: booksellers can help with Rebuilding with Books campaign

The industry-wide Rebuilding With Books initiative is now in full swing, helping families who lost their homes and belongings in the Victorian bushfires. Administered jointly by the Australian Booksel...

'Australian Library News' launches website

WBN's sister publication Australian Library News (ALN) has launched a new website at www.librarynews.com.au. The site contains information about ALN, the only independent, weekly news source on t...

WA library literacy program wins top business arts award

The State Library of Western Australia’s family literacy program this week won a top award for its role in fostering literacy in the community.  The Better Beginnings program took out the W...

$9 million for Centre for Books and Ideas at SLV

The Victorian Government made good on its pre-election promise for a new literature centre in Melbourne when it allocated $9 million to the State Library of Victoria (SLV) for a new Centre of Books an...

'Online' conference 'a great success'

More than 1000 library and information professionals gathered in Sydney from January 30 until 1 February for Online, the biennial conference examining the future of the industry. Conference convenor K...

Libraries get cuddly for Valentine's Day

Two of Australia's leading library bodies have combined to launch a special promotion for Valentine's Day, highlighting Australians' dedication to libraries. Public Libraries Australia and ALIA a...

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