Even her biggest fans have trouble choosing Dolly Parton’s greatest hit.

We asked ChatGPT to create authentic Indigenous artworks and stories. Experts say what it produced — while "quick, easy and cheap" — represents a profound threat to First Nations cultures.

As Australia continues to become home for people from every corner of the globe, specialty grocery stores have become cultural sanctuaries for migrants, helping to preserve heritage, provide a sense o...

The Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) has officially adopted its first comprehensives ALIA Principles for Multicultural Collections and Services

As SBS celebrates 50 years of storytelling, we share the stories of those who made the at times perilous journey across the seas in search of freedom, safety and a sense of home.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern says we need to radically re-think our ideas about what makes a successful political leader.

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Overview: Full-time, Continuing position Salary Level HEW 5 + 17% Superannuation Based at the Bundoora West campus, and hybrid ways of working About the role As Library Officer, Monographs & Digit...

At the 2025 NSW Literary Awards, Nam Le took out Book of the Year for his second book, while Hasib Hourani won the poetry prize with his debut.

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Australian media has evolved from nitrate tapes and VHS into a digital age. It could come with new challenges for the world of cultural preservation.

This study investigates the value of first-language reading for migrants from non-English speaking backgrounds in Australia and examines the role of public libraries in supporting this experience. ...

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#ALIASNGG and GLAMR professionals we are joining our friends @alia_vic for an afternoon of Library Speed Dating @pmilibrary 📚🙌Students and Graduates have an opportunity to sit down for a three minute chat with an experienced library professionals from the GLAMR sector. A place to ask your library questions & build your GLAMR networks.The event operate like speed dating with participants rotating around the professionals, for a 3 minutes chats with each of them. When you are not talking to a GLAMR professional, network with other ALIA SNGG and ALIAVic committee members over afternoon tea as you await your turn. ℹ️ Note: The Library Speed Dating event is not a Resume/CV review service or job offers event. Who will be there on the day? 📚Kyleigh Langrick: Coordinator Children & Young People Library Services, Vision Australia 📚Michael Barry: ALIA Vic and Library Technician, Camberwell Primary School & Fitzroy North Primary School 📚Dr Romany Manuel: Research Librarian ACER & Secretary, Melbourne Art Library📚 Nicole McGrath: Archivist, Museums Victoria 📚Joey Chung: ALIA Multicultural Group & Website and Systems, Homesglen Institute📚 Nicole Kearney: Manager, Biodiversity Heritage Library Australia 📚Heather McKay: Librarian, Naarm Ngargu Library, City of Melbourne📚 Mare Maticevski: Senior Co-ordinator Monographs & Digital Collections, RMIT University📚 Tim Gillis-Jones: Library Technology Team Leader, City of Monash📚 Renee Naylor: Education and Communications Coordinator, Law Library of Victoria🗓 Event Details Sunday, 27 July 20252:00pm - 4:00pm AEST📌Location:PMI Victorian History Library 39 St Edmonds RdPrahran, VIC 3181📌Cost and Member details:ALIA Member $10 ( Associate/Graduate or Library Technician who has graduated from an ALIA Accredited Course) ALIA Student member $5 (ALIA Student member completing a University or TAFE ALIA Accredited Courses)Non-member $22 (Any individual who is not completing or graduated from an ALIA Accredited Course)Copy & paste ALIA Events link ⬇️ for more info:https://www.alia.org.au/EventDetail?EventKey=VIC0725#ALIAVic #LibrarySpeedDating

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