by ALIA West | Mar 1, 2018 | ALIA Awards, ALIA West, Awards, Celebration, Sharr Award
Nominations for the 2017 F A Sharr Award are now open! The F A Sharr Award is named after Francis Aubie (Ali) Sharr, State Librarian in Western Australia from 1953 to 1976, in recognition of his contribution to libraries and librarianship in Western...
by ALIA West | Dec 14, 2017 | ALIA West, Celebration, Christmas, events, Quiz, SLWA, social
The annual Great Library Quiz was held on Tuesday 12th December 2017 at the State Library of Western Australia (SLWA). It was a beautiful evening and a perfect venue for spot of quizzing. The view from the Great Southern Room at the SLWA Despite being mere weeks...
by ALIA West | Dec 5, 2017 | ALIA Awards, ALIA West, Australia, Awards for Excellence, Celebration, events, Leading Libraries, networking, SLWA, State Library of WA
On Wednesday 22nd November 2017, members of WA’s library and information sector gathered at the State Library of Western Australia to celebrate the contribution of Dr Kerry Smith AM to the library and information profession, and to hear from the National and...
by ALIA West | Jul 25, 2017 | Leading Libraries, Professional Development, social
Announcing the ‘LibrariesWA’ Facebook Group At the Library Leadership: A Celebration day, one of the consistent themes was about enabling communication across silos and different types of library and information services. In an effort...
by ALIA West | Jul 13, 2017 | events, IFLA
So you’ve been lucky enough to book for IFLA? And now you’re trying to wade your way through the programme to determine what you want to see, hear and do? Come along and meet others who are heading to IFLA, and have a chat with experienced IFLA attendees...