In April 2026, I had the joy of travelling from Western Australia to New South Wales—a journey that became a tapestry of libraries, landscapes, the kind of professional warmth, and the collegiality that defines our national ALIA community. As a...
Hello everyone! As we welcome 2026, I want to wish you all a joyful, fulfilling, and successful New Year. May it bring new opportunities, meaningful connections, and plenty of moments that make you smile. I also wanted to share a little story from...
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...
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...
ALIAWest invited guest bloggers to write about their experience attending the Connect, Create, Collaborate event at the State Library of WA in September. Rae Duncan is our second guest blogger. Rae is an undergraduate student at Charles Sturt...