Trish Hepworth, Copyright Law and Policy Advisor from the Australian Libraries Copyright Committee (ALCC) will be providing copyright training at the State Library of Western Australia on Monday 27 July 2015. Attendance at ALCC training is...

Source: Luftphilia (flickr) Some librarianship students are graduating this semester (congrats!), and with this in mind, a colleague recently asked me to offer some advice to graduating students. Specifically, what did I wish someone told me...

Since the ALIAWest’s April event ‘Thinking outside the Box’, I have been thinking and talking to others at work about some of the jobs that I do as an Assistant Library Manager at a Public Library and how they would fit in with other careers. ...

When I started my Librarianship degree, I had a dream of working in a special library.  Research was my favourite thing and I truly thought that is where my future was.  However, as with everyone else getting out of University with no...

For the past eight months I have been on secondment, moving from the library to the research office of a large university. My role in the Library had been to investigate new services to support researchers at the university. Therefore...