Our purpose: A strong library and information services sector for a thriving democracy.
6/05/2026
ALIA and PressReader have released a collaborative report examining how Australian public libraries are supporting media literacy in their communities and where opportunities remain.
ALIA is setting up an Artificial Intelligence Working Group and is seeking expressions of interests for members until 31 May.
26/03/2026
ALIA and ACSL join the call for targeted resourcing for school libraries nationally.
11/03/2026
New statement providing guidance for schools on the development of effective policy and practice in relation to school libraries supporting media literate school communities.
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Our first ALIA Island social gathering for 2026.
May 07 2026 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm AEST
Location: HOBART
Final Day for Registrations! 10 places remaining.
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Tristan Bancks: captivating young readers, inspiring young writers.
May 09 2026 10:30 am - 11:30 am AEST
Location: Online
Final Day for Registrations!
May 07 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm AEST
May 09 10:30 am - 11:30 am AEST
May 11 - May 14 9:00 am AEST
Location: Sydney
Registrations are closed.
May 12 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm AEST
Location: Parramatta
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May 13 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm AEST
ALIA PD Scheme | for all ALIA personal professional members | questions? contact [email protected] or call 1800 020 071
A monthly enewsletter which features many learning experiences for ALIA personal members who are participating in the ALIA Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Scheme. Each issue features free at your desk learning opportunities that can be logged and reflected on for CPD hours.
Ready to learn new skills and advance your career? ALIA Training brings world-class education offerings to you. Specifically made for the Australian library and information sector, ALIA Training has a course to suit any stage of your career journey.
Manager, Collections Experience
Closing Date: 22/06/2026
Employer: University of Newcastle
Job Type: Full Time - Ongoing
Location: Callaghan
Manager Collection Management
Closing Date: 09/05/2026
Employer: Library & Archives NT
Location: DARWIN
Customer Services and Research Librarian
Closing Date: 14/06/2026
Employer: Supreme Court Library Queensland
Job Type: Part-time - Ongoing
Location: Rockhampton
Deputy Manager, Digital Scholarship
Closing Date: 20/06/2026
Employer: Australian National University
Location: Canberra
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