(2 April 2014) ALIA reports that a study released today suggests law firms, government departments, associations and other organisations involved with special libraries gain over AUD5 in return for every AUD1 they invest in special libraries. The Australian Law Library Association, Health Libraries Inc (HLInc), Health Libraries Australia (ALIA HLA, a national group of the…
(2 April 2014) INELI-Oceania is a new and innovative leadership development program for emerging library leaders from Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific. The program is primarily funded through a grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Participants of INELI-Oceania will be brought together in a program designed to develop their effectiveness as…
(1 April 2014) Advertisements and advertising materials are the focus of the latest exhibition from the Monash University’s Rare Books Collection, which opened at the Matheson Library, Clayton last week. It provides a snapshot of years gone by through advertisements and endorsements. Walk in to see the exhibition before 5 June 2014. If you prefer…
(31 March 2014) The Leisure & Cultural Services Department launched the revamped Public Libraries website today, featuring a modern layout and more user-friendly interface. It features the latest information on library activities and a wide range of online library services, including catalogue searches, media-on-demand, and the reserving or renewing of library materials. The new eResources…
(30 March 2014) The Daily Telegraph has selected a score of images of the most spectacular libraries in the world. Unsurprisingly, most are centuries old, very ornate with their gold leaf and marble columns, and in European palaces and universities. But a few are in Asia and not as ancient as their European cousins. Enjoy…
(28 March 2014) Approximately 47,000 periodicals were added to the NDL Digital Collections. The full text of these materials are onsite access only but their bibliographic information and tables of content are available on the internet. The news is here.
Interactive candidate information map for Indonesia elections (26 March 2014) Google’s Asia Pacific Blog today highlights Google’s partnership with voting-rights NGO Perludem and The Asia Foundation in Indonesia to create a first-ever interactive candidate information map, an open source project known as Peta Caleg in Bahasa, that will be updated as votes come in on…
(27 March 2014) Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has rocketed up the global top 100 in the Nature Publishing Index. NTU recorded a 250 per cent increase in its research output and soared 144 places, to be ranked 73rd internationally. NTU is also ranked 12th in the Asia-Pacific region, climbing 23 spots from 35th last year.…
(27 March 2014) The ANU Library is participating in a trial that will see power saving software, Greentrac, installed on PC’s in the Chifley Library. Greentrac will switch the PCs on and off just before the library opens and when it closes. About Greentrac: Greentrac measures the energy consumption and the expensive idle times for…
(27 March 2014) This important annual forum is an opportunity for Chinese librarians to learn about the development of digital libraries at home and abroad. The 11th Forum will be undertaken by the Library of the Ocean University of China, Qingdao, 24-27 June 2014. It is jointly hosted by the Society for Academic library –…
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