ALIA WA Symposium Saturday 28 June 2014 at the State Library of Western Australia Are libraries important because of what they have, or because of what they do?  What does being 'open" really mean for libraries? If, as Roy Tennant argues, the...

On Tuesday 20th May, the State Library of Western Australia and ALIAWest jointly held an awards night in the State Library. A large contingent of the Perth library community, including many eminent members of the profession, were there to celebrate...

To celebrate Library & Information Week 2014, the State Library of Western Australia and ALIAWest invite you to the presentation of the Library Board of Western Australia Award for Excellence and the conferring of the distinction of Fellow of...

The ALIAWest Committee would like to invite you to join us at our next event: Librarians as researchers .  Learn how you can take that great idea or interesting project you are currently working on and share it with the world. The session will...

On Wednesday, 26 February, ALIAWest began its 2014 calendar with an Icebreaker at the State Library. A crowd of over 30 people came to hear four presenters discuss the recent VALA conference "Streaming with possibilities". Many thanks to Constance...