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- Young Adult Playbook
Public Libraries Victoria launches the Young Adult Playbook to strengthen engagement with young people aged 12–25. Public Libraries Victoria is delighted to launch the PLV Young Adult Playbook. This guide is a practical, confidence-building resource created to support library staff across Victoria to better understand, welcome and engage young people aged 12–25. Developed in collaboration with YLab, and shaped by insights from young people and… - Early Years Toolkit for Multilingual Families
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- Mental Health Promotion Training – places still available
PLACES STILL AVAILABLE – First Session this Friday! Don’t miss out! Prevention United is again running training sessions on Mental Health Promotion, free for public library staff. The 2nd session – Introduction to Mental Health Promotion is a repeat of the sessions run last year. If you attended one of those sessions you do not need to attend it again. The other two sessions are… - Victorian Library and Information Award: Nominations now Open!
The 2nd annual Victorian Library and Information Award is now open for nominations. Launched in 2025, the Victorian Library and Information Award (VLIA or the Award) is presented annually by ALIA Victoria (‘ALIAVic”) to recognise and celebrate outstanding contributions to the library and information profession in Victoria. The award honours individuals for exceptional achievements, innovation, and commitment to advancing library and information services in Victoria…. - Articles for IFLA’s Asia & Oceania Regional Newsletter
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- Mental Health Promotion Training in May and JunePrevention United is again running training sessions on Mental Health Promotion, free for public library staff. The 2nd session – Introduction to Mental Health Promotion is a repeat of the sessions run last year. If you attended one of those sessions you do not need to attend it again. The other two sessions are additional complementary sessions. Attendance is live only – due to the…
- Victorian Library and Information Award: Nominations open 4 MayThe 2nd annual Victorian Library and Information Award opens for nominations on the 4th of May. So many librarians in Victoria have done amazing things in the last twelve months, and the award aims to celebrate the wonderful Victorian library community. You’ll all know someone who would be a perfect VLIA candidate, so get nominating! See here for nomination form and more information. [Posted on…
- Safe Cat, Safe Wildlife launchedPublic Libraries Victoria, Zoos Victoria and RSPCA Victoria are so excited to be joining forces this May to support pet owners across the state to keep their cats safe and protect local wildlife. The campaign was officially launched the social media channels of the three collaborating organisations on Tues 21 April at midday. Campaign activity will take place in Victorian public libraries from 1 –…