by Nicola Carson | Dec 3, 2025 | ALIAWest, WASLA
On the 15th November ALIAWest was proud to host members of the WA School Library Association at the TL Robertson Library at Curtin University. Committee members Monique and Nicola provided tours of the Library (reopened in 2023 after a complete internal refurbishment)...
by Nicola Carson | Dec 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
ALIAWest held our annual Quiz night on the 13th November to raise funds for the F A Sharr Award. It was an eventful night with engaged participants and our own favourite Quiz Master Kael Driscoll. With 5 rounds it was a neck to neck race to end with with only a few...
by Nicola Carson | Nov 3, 2025 | F A Sharr Award, Fun
Thursday evening (30th October) saw Lori and myself heading to Bunnings Cannington to help with their Halloween Evening. This time we were manning the Kids Craft Stall, which saw lots of families stop by to get a stamp on their prize card and for the kids to decorate...
by Nicola Carson | Oct 25, 2025 | #newnorcia, Library lecture, New Norcia
The day started by threatening to be 35C, but only reached a lovely 31.2C instead (at 2pm when we were inside the thick walled and cool St Gertrude’s). The journey was uneventful, until we caught up with the slow moving trucks carrying mining equipment. ...
by Nicola Carson | Apr 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
On the 14th March I was privileged to be able to attend ALIA Island’s event – Libraries for Good.There was a variety of informative presentations from a range of speakers followed by a panel discussion which the attendees engaged with as well. Covering school,...