
Bringing New Life to Libraries - a workshop with Kevin Hennah.
2-3 August at Darebin Arts and Convention Centre. For further information see:
http://www.criticalagendas.com.au/images/courses/Bring_new_life_to_libraries.pdf
MYLANGUAGE 2010 National Conference
MyLanguage/ Your Language in the Digital Age
State Library of NSW, 9-11 August 2010
Visit the Conference website at www.mylanguage.gov.au/conference for more information at conference@mylanguage.gov.au
Visit the website: www.mylanguage.gov.au/conference
Email: conference@mylanguage.gov.au
Registration now open
September 2010
ALIA Access Conference will be held in Brisbane 1-3 September. The draft program and call for abstracts of papers and expressions of interest can be found at http://conferences.alia.org.au/access2010/index.html
PLVN Home Library Services Seminar
Friday 10 September at Thomastown Library. For full details and bookings please go to Home Libary Services Special Interest Group page.
October 2010
New Zealand National Digital Forum 2010 Conference
Linking data, linking people
Monday 18 – Tuesday 19 October 2010
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Registration for NDF 2010 is now open. Please click here (https://www.etouches.com/NDF2010) to register.
The registration fees have been set as follows:
Full conference registration
Member Early Bird $375 Member Standard $475
Non Member Early Bird $475 Non Member Standard $525
One Day Conference Registration
Member Early Bird $255 Member Standard $325
Non Member Early Bird $275 Non Member Standard $375
All fees include GST and are in $NZ. The EARLY BIRD rate only applies until Friday 3 September 2010.
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Enquiries or Further Information
If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact us:
Paardekooper and Associates
Conference organisers of NDF 2010
P: +64 4 562 8259
F: +64 4 562 8269
E: ndf@paardekooper.co.nz
W: http://ndf.natlib.govt.nz/about/2010-conference.htm
Library Technicians professional development weekend. 23-24 October
6th River of Opportunities professional development weekend seminar.
This year’s event will be held in the historic location of Moama. Well known for its wine growing, restaurants, shopping and local attractions, the twin towns of Echuca/Moama, which encompasses the historic paddle steamer port of Echuca on the banks of the mighty Murray River.
The weekend event will provide a forum where library and information professionals can debate ideas, network with colleagues and enjoy the social atmosphere at country venues.
The seminar program is currently being developed and will be available prior to the opening of registrations. To register your interest and join our mailing list, please contact kwilson@slv.vic.gov.au
Our venue:
Comfort Resort, Echuca Moama, 54-56 Meninya Street Echuca-Moama, NSW 2731 http://www.comfortresortmoama.com.au/
(03) 5482 3311
Estimated registration fee:
ALIA members $130-$150
Non-members $175-$195
COPYRIGHT SEMINAR: PUBLIC LIBRARIES: COPYRIGHT ISSUES
The Australian Copyright Council is renowned for its reliable, user-friendly training, publications and advice. Delivered by experienced specialist lawyers, the seminar will give you the latest information on copyright matters and how the law applies to real situations and practical issues.
Melbourne – 22 October 2010
WHO IS THIS SEMINAR SUITABLE FOR? - Anyone working in a public library.
February 2011
ALIA Information OnLine Conference. 1-2 February at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Call for Abstracts is now open. For full information go to www.information-online.com.au
Connection and Convergence: second international conference on joint use libraries Adelaide
This conference has been postponed until the second half of 2011. It will still be held in Adelaide, South Australia
Reports of Conferences and Workshops of interest to PLVN Members
Report of the Workshop on Serving Small Communities held in May 2009
Report from the Mobile Muster held in Geelong in September 2009
Papers from the PLA/QPLA Change and Challenge Conference held in Townsville in October can be seen at http://pla.org.au/Conf2009/conference_papers.html
The Big Issues: Public libraries, learning, technology and social inclusion seminar was held at the State Library of Victoria on Monday 16 November 2009.
The presentations are now available on the Infonet website: http://www.libraries.vic.gov.au/cgi-bin/infonet/org.cgi?detail=1&id=75.
Recordings of the presentations are also available
Auslib Conferences Proceeedings of the following Auslib Conferences are available through the Auslib website - www.auslib.com.au
Next chapters: public libraries in Australia and New Zealand for older generations, State Library of New South Wales
1-2 May 2009
Reading Critical: reader development in Australia and New Zealand, State Library of Victoria conference centre 11-12 April 2008
Learning Futures: public libraries for the new generations in Australia and New Zealand 9-10 March 2007
Places and Spaces: public libraries for the 21st century. 31 March - 1 April 2006
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SWITCH 2009: Conference Papers & Presentations
Conference abstracts, papers & presentations from the interactive 2009 SWITCH: Public Libraries in a Changing Environment Conference & Exhibition can be found on the PLM website www.plmnsw.org.au under "Papers" on the "2009 Conference & Exhibition" home page
State Library of Western Australia "Necessity is the mother of (re)invention" Library Seminar
The presentations and recordings from the recent library seminar held at the State Library on 28th April are now available on the State Library of WA website. Please follow the following link to the SLWA website: http://www.slwa.wa.gov.au/about_us/innovation
Topics include:
Client’s use of equipment that might infringe copyright
Copying for clients
Online and email delivery of copies to clients
Inter-library supply
Current awareness services
Preserving and replacing items in the collection
Subscribing to online resources.
To book and for more information, please visit www.copyright.org.au/training2010. If you would like copies of the 2010 training brochure in paper form, or to subscribe to our email list for upcoming events and publications, contact Copyright Council Admin: info@copyright.org.au