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CAL Scribe Fiction Prize longlist announced

Scribe has announced the longlisted authors for the inaugural CAL Scribe Fiction Prize. The authors are: George Dunford (A Butterfly Goodbye)Angus Gaunt (Under the Ha-Ha)Leah Kaminsky (The Waitin...

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Hardie Grant acquires Universal PublishersPlease note that in a story in last week's WBN our heading incorrectly referred to Hardie Grant purchasing Universal Publishing. In fact, as stated in the&nbs...

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Readings to open at SLVAs reported in a WBN special bulletin last week, Readings Books, Music & Film announced that it is to open a bookshop in the foyer of the State Library of Victoria (SLV) on ...

Alexander elected to IFRRO board

The Copyright Agency Limited (CAL) has announced that its CEO Jim Alexander has been elected to the Board of the international membership body for rights management organisations.  The Internatio...

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New Koorong book storesKoorong, the Christian booksellers, have opened a new store in Springwood, a suburb of Brisbane. The store manager is David Perry. Koorong are also planning a new store in Melbo...

Victorian government to pay CAL $3 million

CAL (Copyright Agency Limited) has reported that it and the Victorian government have 'entered into a six-year retrospective agreement woth almost $3 million'. The agreement covers the photocopyi...

'Future of Publishing' survey now online

A major survey of publishers, authors and others within the Australian publishing industry is underway.  Commissioned by the Australia Council and Copyright Agency Limited and conducted by Bloom ...

CAL announces new model for payments

The Copyright Agency Limited (CAL) has announced changes to the way it will distribute payments in the new year. Under CALdirect, a new system to be introduced in mid-2008, members can notify CAL of t...

Approaching deadline for CAL's Publishers' Career Development grants

Publishing staff wishing to extend their career opportunities are encouraged to apply for CAL's Publishers' Career Development Fund.  The Publishers' Career Development Fund offers publishing sta...

New CAL licence to streamline business copyright payments

In response to recent changes to the Copyright Act, Copyright Agency Limited (CAL) has introduced a new license to ‘support legal copying by businesses.'  An expansion of the current CAL Co...
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