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Book industry

Australian libraries provide valuable support for Australian authors and publishers in many ways helping to support reading and literacy, connecting readers and writers, and, of course, buying millions of dollars worth of books each year.

Library and information science educators

Resources for library and information science academics and teachers - find out more about ALIA's role in library and information science education.

Library and information science research

ALIA has a highly active Research Advisory Committee and supports research in the sector through grants and publications.

Library technicians

Looking at the special role of VET qualified members of the library and information profession.

National state and territory libraries

Background information about these leading institutions.

New graduates and students

Ways for new graduates and students to be involved in the Association.

Public libraries

Find out about the programs and achievements of the Australian Public Library Alliance.

School libraries

For many library users, school libraries are their first introduction to the joys of reading and discovery.

Special library and information services

Government, health, law and corporate libraries all come under the umbrella title of 'special libraries'.?

University and research libraries

Academic libraries not only provide study space and resources, but also support institutions' research activities.

Vocational education and training (VET)

TAFE libraries continue to support vocational education and training institutions, despite upheavals in the VET sector.

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