PLA is pleased to announce that its members are entitled to a group discount to the following courses:

1. Information Audit Basics (Sue Henczel) - Melbourne, Monday 29 October  /  Perth, Wednesday 7 November
2. Practical Marketing for Libraries (Ann Ritchie) - Sydney, 7 November / Melbourne 6 November  / Townsville 22 November.

Course details and registration information are available from the Performance Improvement Conferences and Seminars website: www.pics.com.au

A call for papers for the 2013 Auslib Conference  BY DESIGN: PUBLIC LIBRARY PLACES AND SPACES can be downloaded here

Also, the proceedings of the Sept 2012 Auslib conference ‘ Learning for All’ held at the State Library of Victoria are now available – details at www.auslib.com.au.

The conference attracted considerable debate about learning as the mission and advocacy focus for public libraries in the 21st century.

The latest library job vacancies available from the PLA website are listed below. If you have any vacancies you wish to advertise on the PLA website and via future PLA newsletters you can either submit them to the Executive Officer via email or register as a library service on our website so you can create your own vacancy advertisements. Remember this is a FREE service.