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Library Lovers' Day 2019: library love stories

Library Lovers’ Day is an opportunity for libraries and library users to celebrate all the ways that love can be found in the library. Organised by the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA), this annual event involves hundreds of libraries and thousands of library users.

In 2019, ALIA ran a 200–word story writing competition, story submissions were based off the prompt ‘there was love to be found in the library’.

Library Lovers' Day 2019: library love stories

Library Lovers’ Day is an opportunity for libraries and library users to celebrate all the ways that love can be found in the library. Organised by the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA), this annual event involves hundreds of libraries and thousands of library users.

In 2019, ALIA ran a 200–word story writing competition, story submissions were based off the prompt ‘there was love to be found in the library’.

Australian Library Design Awards and Conference, 19 March 2019 Brisbane

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ALIA National 2016 Conference, 29 August-2 September 2016 Adelaide: Engage Create Lead

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ALIA National 2016 Conference, 29 August-2 September 2016 Adelaide: Engage Create Lead

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ALIA National 2016 Conference, 29 August-2 September 2016 Adelaide: Engage Create Lead

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ALIA National 2016 Conference, 29 August-2 September 2016 Adelaide: Engage Create Lead

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ALIA National 2016 Conference, 29 August-2 September 2016 Adelaide: Engage Create Lead

This conference paper discusses the literacy programs and services developed by the City of Salisbury following the displacement of thousands of workers due to the withdrawal of the automative manufacturing industry in Adelaide.

National 2016 Conference, 29 August-2 September 2016 Adelaide: Engage Create Lead

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