ALIA West
August 2006
Diary Dates
August
Date: 15 (Tuesday)
Event: ALLG(WA) Seminar - International Law: Questions and Answers
Speaker: Dr Ana Vrdoljak, Senior Lecturer, Law School, UWA
Venue: Central Park Theatrette
152-158 St George's Terrace
Time: 12:30 - 2:00pm
Cost: $15 ALLGWA members, $20 non-members
Lunch provided
Pay at the door
RSVP by 11 August 2006 to Ann Tolson ann.tolson@freehills.com.nospam
Date: 16 (Wednesday)
Event: National Archives of Australia (Perth Office)
General Introductory Seminar and Tour
Venue: National Archives of Australia
384 Berwick Street, East Victoria Park
Time: 10:30 - 11:30am
Places are strictly limited and bookings are essential.
Bookings: 9470 7500
Date: 17 (Thursday)
Event: Hum Docers meeting
Venue: Ord Room, Water Corporation
629 Newcastle Street, Leederville
Time: 2:30pm
RSVP by 15 August 2006 to Pam Babb
pam.babb@watercorporation.com.au.nospam
Date: 18 (Friday)
Event: Fellowship in Information and Record Keeping (FIRK) breakfast meeting
Venue: Kailis Seafood Café
Oxford Street, Leederville
Time: 7:30am
Cost: $16
RSVP to Pam Babb pam.babb@watercorporation.com.au.nospam
Date: 18 (Friday)
Event: RIMLG meeting [Agenda includes a farewell to Mr Des Pearson, Auditor General and State Records Commissioner.]
Venue: Great Southern Room, Alexander Library Building
Time: 2:00 - 4:00pm
RSVP to Maureen Cooper mcooper@audit.wa.gov.au.nospam
Date: 18 (Friday)
Event: Children's Book Council WA Book Week Dinner
Speaker: Susanne Gervay
Venue: Fraser's, Kings Park
Time: 7:00pm
Cost: $53 Members, $56 Non-Members
http://www.cbc.org.au/wa/program.htm
Date: 21 (Monday)
Event: Australian Copyright Council Seminars - General
Copyright Essentials 11:00am - 1:00pm $100
Moral Rights 2:00 - 3:30pm $90
Recent Developments 4:00 - 5:00pm $80
Venue: Western Australian Club
101 St George's Terrace, Perth
http://www.copyright.org.au
Date: 22 (Tuesday)
Event: Australian Copyright Council Seminars - Governments
Introduction to Copyright 9:30 - 10:30am $70
Governments and Copyright 11:00am - 1:00pm $100
Venue: Western Australian Club
101 St George's Terrace, Perth
http://www.copyright.org.au
Date: 22 (Tuesday)
Event: Australian Copyright Council Seminars - Websites and Copyright
2:00 - 4:00pm $100
Venue: Western Australian Club
101 St George's Terrace, Perth
http://www.copyright.org.au
Date: 22 (Tuesday)
Event: WA School Archives Special Interest Group
Term 3 meeting and AGM
Venue: Wesley College
TOPIC: Developing a Heritage Walk
Barbara van Bronswijk
RSVP to Margaret Paterson 9795 7008
margaret.paterson@bcgs.wa.edu.au.nospam
Date: 22 (Tuesday)
Event: WA Library Technicians' Group
Venue: Brickworks Garden Bar & Cafe
Oxford Hotel, 368 Oxford St, Leederville
Time: 6:30pm
RSVP by 21/8/06 to Narelle Beebe n.beebe@westnet.com.au
Date: 23 (Wednesday)
Event: Australian Copyright Council Seminars - Libraries
Introduction to Copyright 10 - 11am $70
Libraries: Copying for Your Clients 11:30am - 1:00pm $90
Libraries: The Internet and Your Clients 2:00 -3:00 pm $80
Collecting Institutions and Copyright 3:30 - 5:00pm $90
Venue: Western Australian Club
101 St George's Terrace, Perth
http://www.copyright.org.au
Date: 23 (Wednesday)
Event: RMAA WA Branch meeting on the State Record's Office Digital Record Keeping Standard 8 (Part 1)
Venue: Water Corporation, Leederville
Time: 3 - 5pm
RSVP to jlarke@admin.uwa.edu.au.nospam
Date: 24 (Thursday)
Event: Australian Copyright Council Seminars - Educational Institutions
Introduction to Copyright 9:30 - 10:30am $70
Educational Institutions: Using Text and Images 11:00am - 1:00pm $100
Educational Institutions: Using The Internet 2:00 -3:00 pm $80
Managing Digital Licences 3:30 - 4:30pm $80
Venue: Western Australian Club
101 St George's Terrace, Perth
http://www.copyright.org.au
Date: 24 (Thursday)
Event: Perth Regional Meeting for ALIA National Advisory Congress 2006
Venue: UWA Medical and Dental Library, Nedlands
Time: 5.30 for a 6pm start
RSVP by 22/8/06 to Natarsha Larment 044 888 1630
natarsha.larment@alia.org.au.nospam
Date: 25 (Friday)
Event: Australian Copyright Council Seminars - Educational Institutions
Educational Institutions: TV, Radio, Video 9:30 - 10:30am $80
Schools: Music and Performances 11:00am - 1:00pm $100
Venue: Western Australian Club
101 St George's Terrace, Perth
http://www.copyright.org.au
Date: 31 (Thursday)
Event: WA Health Libraries Journal Club meeting
Venue: Gascoyne House Seminar Room 1
Graylands Hospital
Time: 5:30pm
Cost: $5
RSVP to Marjory Taylor 9347 6710
marjory.taylor@health.wa.gov.au.nospam
Article for discussion:
Alper, Brian S., et al. "Physicians Answer More Clinical Questions and Change Clinical Decisions More Often with Synthesized Evidence: A Randomized Trial in Primary Care." Annals of Family Medicine 3 (2005): 507-513.
http://annalsfm.highwire.org/cgi/content/full/3/6/507
SEPTEMBER
Date: 7 (Thursday)
Event: 2006 LGRMG [Local Government Records Management Group] Biennial Conference
Records: Going Soft? Moving from Paper to Electronic Record Keeping
Workshops
Venue: Rendezvous Observation City, Scarborough
Disaster Planning workshop 9:00am - 12:00pm
Introduction to Records Management Practices 1:00 - 4:00pm
Cost: $99 for one workshop, $187 for both
http://www.lgmawa.org.au/2-events/lgrmg-conf-2006/lgrmg-intro-set.html
Registrations close 30 August 2006.
Date: 8 (Friday)
Event: 2006 LGRMG [Local Government Records Management Group] Biennial Conference
Records: Going Soft? Moving from Paper to Electronic Record Keeping
Conference papers
Venue: Rendezvous Observation City, Scarborough
Time: 9:00am - 6:30pm
Cost: $187 for the conference, $264 for the conference and workshops
http://www.lgmawa.org.au/2-events/lgrmg-conf-2006/lgrmg-intro-set.html
Registrations close 30 August 2006
Date: 12 (Tuesday)
Event: Initial Planning Meeting - ALLG Conference 2008, Perth
Venue: Blake Dawson Waldron
Level 32, Exchange Plaza
2 The Esplanade (cnr Sherwood Court)
Time: 4:30 - 6:00pm
RSVP BY 11 September 2006 to ann.tolson@freehills.com.nospam
Date: 18 (Monday)
Event: Pre Conference Library Bus Tour - Library Buildings & Architecture
[University of Western Australia Medical and Dental Library, Cambridge Public Library, Shenton College Library, Osborne Park Public Library, Clarkson Public Library, Mt Lawley Senior High School Library]
Time: 9am to 3:30pm
Cost: $30
Pick-up and return: Perth Convention Exhibition Centre
http://conferences.alia.org.au/alia2006/satellite_tours.html
Date: 18 (Monday)
Event: Parliament House & Library Tour
Parliament House of Western Australia
Harvest Terrace, West Perth
Time: 9:30am
Cost: Free
Meet at front steps of Parliament House 9:30am for tour start. Morning tea provided
http://conferences.alia.org.au/alia2006/satellite_tours.html
Date: 18 (Monday)
Event: Aurora Development Day
Exclusive workshop for Aurora Alumni
Facilitator: Rachel Green
Venue: Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre
Cost: Approximately $195
Morning and afternoon tea and lunch provided.
RSVP to monika.szunejko@slwa.wa.gov.au.nospam
http://conferences.alia.org.au/alia2006/satellite_aurora.html
Date: 18 (Monday)
Event: ALIA Acquisitions Seminar - Electronic Library Resources - Where are we going in the digital age of electronics?
Time: 9:00am - 4:30pm
Venue: Great Southern Room, Alexander Library Building
Cost: $110 ALIA members; $135 non-members; $55 Student/Concession
Lunch provided
Registration form:
http://conferences.alia.org.au/alia2006/satellite_national_acq.html
Contact: Jenni Jeremy Jennifer.Jeremy@unisa.edu.au.nospam
Date: 18 (Monday)
Event: 2006 ACOC Seminar
Beyond the OPAC: Future Directions for Web-based Catalogues
Venue: Perth Convention Exhibition Centre
Time: 9:30am - 5:00pm
Cost: $180 ALIA, $240 non-members, $125 ALIA student members, $180 student (non-member)
Morning and afternoon tea and lunch provided
Registrations close 4 September 2006
http://www.nla.gov.au/lis/stndrds/grps/acoc/acocseminar2006.html
Date: 18 (Monday)
Event: AMLIB Conference
Venue: Perth Convention Exhibition Centre
Time: 9:00am - 3:30pm
Cost: $66
Morning tea and lunch provided
Registrations close 1 September 2006
http://www.infovision.com.au/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=23
Date: 18 (Monday)
Event: ALIA Acquisitions dinner
Venue: Vultures Restaurant, Corner William and Francis Street, Northbridge
Time: 7:30pm
Cost: $40
CONTACT: Bev Lindqvist beverley.lindqvist@unisa.edu.au.nospam
Date: 18 (Monday)
Event: Aurora Dinner
Venue: To be confirmed
RSVP to monika.szunejko@slwa.wa.gov.au.nospam
http://conferences.alia.org.au/alia2006/satellite_aurora.html
Date: 19 (Tuesday)
Event: White Gloves Tour - State Library of WA
Tour of the Research Collection of Children's Literature 10:00 - 11:00am
A glimpse of treasures from the State Library's heritage and specials collections 2:00 - 3:00pm, repeated 3:30 - 4:30pm
Cost: Free
Meeting point: Ground floor reception desk
http://conferences.alia.org.au/alia2006/satellite_tours.html
Date: 19 (Tuesday)
Event: The Benefits of NCIP [NISO circulation interchange protocol]
Speaker: John Bodfish, OCLC PICA Senior Technical Designer
Venue: Perth Convention Exhibition Centre, Level 2 Room 7
Time: 10:30am - 12
CONTACT: Erica Maxwell e.maxwell@oclcpica.org.nospam
Registration is essential. Please send contact details to support@oclcpica.org.nospam
Date: 19 (Tuesday)
Event: Half Day Walking Tour (AM)
Includes libraries at BHP Billiton, Department of Premier and Cabinet, Woodside Energy, Worley Parsons (Engineering), Princess Margaret Hospital Medical Library and the Princess Margaret Hospital for Children: Child Health Library (new consumer health library service).
http://conferences.alia.org.au/alia2006/satellite_tours.html
Date: 19 (Tuesday)
Event: Half Day Walking Tour (PM)
Includes libraries at Department of Premier and Cabinet, the Supreme Court, City of Perth, the State Library of WA, Australian Tax Office, Main Roads, Mercedes College, Royal Perth Hospital, Trinity College and the Department of Health.
http://conferences.alia.org.au/alia2006/satellite_tours.html
Date: 19 (Tuesday) - 22 (Friday)
Event: ALIA 2006 Biennial Conference
Venue: Perth Convention Exhibition Centre
Cost: $955 ALIA Member (full registration), $1175 non-member (full registration), $525 student (full registration), $445 day only member, $515 day only non-member
http://conferences.alia.org.au/alia2006/
Date: 19 (Tuesday)
Event: ALIA National Advisory Congress
Venue: Meeting Room 1, Perth Convention Exhibition Centre
Time: 1:00 - 4:00pm
Register at Rose.Hockley@bhpbilliton.com.nospam
Date: 20 (Wednesday)
Event: Australian Law Librarians Group evening drinks and nibbles
Time: 5:45 - 7:00pm
Venue: Freehills, QV.1 Building, 250 St George's Terrace
RSVP by 1/9/06 to Ann.Tolson@freehills.com.nospam
Date: 22 (Friday) - 23 (Saturday)
Event: RAILS 3
Research Applications in Library and Information Studies
Venue: Perth Convention Centre (Friday)
Alexander Library Building (Saturday)
Time: 4:30 - 7:30pm (Friday); 9:00am - 4:30pm (Saturday)
Cost: $40, $25 students
Registrations close 8 September 2006
http://cedar.humanities.curtin.edu.au/conferences/rails3/Registrations.cfm
Date: 23 (Saturday)
Event: Post Conference Library Bus Tour - Libraries of Interest Southern Tour
[Curtin University: JCPML & Curtin University Library - TL Robertson (Main) Library, Gosnells Knowledge Centre, Murdoch TAFE/Public Library Rockingham, Rockingham Regional Campus Community Library, HMAS Stirling, Garden Island]
Time: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Cost: $30
Pick-up and return: Perth Convention Exhibition Centre (option of being dropped off at Fremantle]
http://conferences.alia.org.au/alia2006/satellite_tours.html
Date: 29 (Friday)
Event: Fellowship in Information and Record Keeping (FIRK) breakfast meeting
Venue: Kailis Seafood Café
Oxford Street, Leederville
Time: 7:30am
Cost: $16
RSVP to Pam Babb pam.babb@watercorporation.com.au.nospam
Date: 29 (Friday) - 30 (Saturday)
Event: Transforming Information and Learning 2006
Making and Keeping Connections: Life, Learning and Information Networks
Venue: Edith Cowan University, Mount Lawley campus
Cost: $120 earlybird (by 10 September 2006), $90 WASLA/ALIA member, $55 ECU student, $150 late registration
http://www.chs.ecu.edu.au/TILC
October
Date: 4 (Wednesday)
Event: WASLA 2006 Professional Development Seminar for Library Technicians/Officers/Aides and Assistants
Venue: Ballajura Community College
Illawarra Crescent, Ballajura
Cost: $45 WASLA, $75 non-members, $40 students
Registrations close 15 September 2006
http://www.wasla.asn.au/pd/liboffreg.pdf
Date: 12 (Thursday)
Event: Library Australia WA Users' Group meeting
Venue: State Library of WA
Time: 9:30am
Date: 23 (Monday)
Event: WASLA International School Library Day Dinner
Venue: Barocco Italian Café Restaurant, Northbridge
Time: 6:45 for 7pm
Cost: $37 WASLA members, $40 non-members
Date: 26 (Thursday)
Event: New Norcia Library Lecture
Speaker: Sister Veronica Brady
PANELISTS: Margaret Jones, Director of Library Services, Murdoch University
Michelle Brennand, Manager, Library and Heritage Services, City of Wanneroo
Cheryl Hamill, Chief Librarian, Web Manager, Library & Web Services, Fremantle Hospital & Health Service
Time: 10:00am - 3:00pm
Cost: $66, $30 for Students
http://www.newnorcia.wa.edu.au/library_lecture.htm
Date: 27 (Friday)
Event: 2006 Clare Burton Memorial Lecture
Jobs, Care and Justice: A Fair Work Regime for Australia
Speaker: Professor Barbara Pocock
Venue: Hyatt Hotel
Time: 12:00 noon
Contact Barbara Groombridge 9266 4140 b.groombridge@curtin.edu.au.nospam
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