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New Graduates Group

2005 annual report

Key activities held in 2005

PD events and activities:
Regional co-ordinators organised for library professionals to come and discuss varying topics relating to the profession eg. ACT had Jan Fullerton discussing her experiences with her career and the profession, Sydney started a series of professional development workshops, other states started planning for similar workshops in 2006.

Networking and social: (varying across each state)
Dinners
'Meet and great' nights with library professionals
Library tours
Attendance at CASL (Council of Australian State Libraries) meeting
Introduction and adoption of patrons program for regional co-ordinators
New grad team attendance at trivia nights during Library Week

Membership recruitment:
New Regional Group started in Newcastle
Visits to library schools

Group communications

inCite column: Energise>>enthuse>>inspire
Teleconferences and committee e-list

Office bearers

Convenor: Simone Hys
Secretary: Trevor Mackay
Treasurer: Narelle Bell

Office bearer submitting report

Name: Simone Hys
Position: Convenor
Date: 9 Fenruary 2006

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