Join us for a participatory workshop led by First Nations library leaders to reflect together on the ongoing and emerging themes for action.
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ALIA is inviting feedback on the draft Australian Code of Ethics for the LIS Workforce, with the aim of creating a Code of Ethics that embraces the sector’s diversity and unites the workforce in ethical practice.
What is the relationship between a library and democracy? Has it always been this way? What is it that libraries do that can possibly make a tangible difference to living in an open, democratic society?
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2/06/2026
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is looking to work with libraries across the country to host information and fill-in-the-form sessions.
19/05/2026
ALIA has partnered with SBS, bringing Australia's premier national reading event — National Simultaneous Storytime (NSS) — to the SBS On Demand platform.
14/05/2026
Read the keynote address by Distinguished Professor Larissa Behrendt AO - first presented at ALIA National 2026.
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.
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This session provides a practical, big picture overview of what counts as human participant research.
June 17 2026 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm AEST
Location: Online
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Join us for an engaging wrap-up discussion showcasing the highlights and key insights from the ALIA National Conference.
June 18 2026 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm ACST
Location: CASUARINA
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A monthly newsletter which features many learning experiences for ALIA Members who are participating in the ALIA Professional Development (PD) Scheme. Each listing will feature free at your desk learning opportunities, an ebook and a selection of journal articles from our member access eresources.
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Library Learning Partnerships Manager
Closing Date: 11/08/2026
Employer: Western Sydney University
Job Type: Full Time - Ongoing
Location: Parramatta
Community Field Officer
Closing Date: 18/07/2026
Employer: Australian Bureau of Statistics
Job Type: Casual - Contract
Location: Australia-wide
Collection Development Librarian
Closing Date: 25/07/2026
Employer: City of Darwin
Location: Darwin
Creative Programs Officer - 15626
Closing Date: 26/07/2026
Employer: State Library of Western Australia
Location: Perth