The #NSS2021 promo pack contains two posters, two sheets of stickers, 25 bookmarks, bunting, 10 badges, and 1 set of special learning stickers. bit.ly/2FFerbF #1MillionKidsReading Australia's Chief Scientist Scholastic Australia Australian Space Agency

“Diversity in library collections is essential, so that anybody who comes to the library feels that their culture, language and beliefs are recognised as an appropriate part of the community.” - Trish Genet, former President of ALIA bit.ly/3q7P7gI

Open Book Australian publishing internship aims to increase cultural diversity, create practical & sustainable pathways towards long-term careers for aspiring publishing professionals. 2 x 6 mth paid placements in Syd & Melb Grace Heifetz @AusCouncilArts Australian Publishers Association #CulturalFund

For Library Lovers’ Day 2021, ALIA is encouraging people to ‘make a date’ with their library to rediscover all the great things on offer. Check out the webpage, and the free resources today! #LibraryLoversDay bit.ly/1TOCRem

Looking for a new role or a start in publishing? Job opportunities currently available in Marketing, Sales, Production & Editorial with Five Mile Ingram Content Group, Melbourne University Publishing, Pantera Press & @Text_Publishing. publishers.asn.au/joblistings #WorkinPublishing #JobsinBooks

SLNSW Aboriginal Creative Fellowship applications now open! Four fellows ‘will be supported through $30,000 in funding to conduct research and engage with the State Library collections, delving into subjects and materials from the Library’s Indigenous Collections’.

The Students Need School Libraries website has great resources which you can use to promote the #StudentsNeedSchoolLibraries campaign. bit.ly/2J00139

ALIA is committed to championing the importance of reading throughout 2021 through the #AustraliaReads campaign. The Australian Reading Hour will be held nationally on 16 Sep. bit.ly/3cDSpUX

Today's featured public library is #Bombala Library, part of Snowy Monaro Regional Council Regional Council. #ALibraryADay #NSWPublicLibraries Last year #BombalaLibrary launch a new interactive digital hub to enhance the digital skills of library users. snowymonaro.nsw.gov.au/152/Library-Se…

We are so proud and excited to be publishing our very first books in the traditional Kalaw Kawaw Ya (KKY) language, which is spoken on the three of the Torres Strait islands! Read more about the project here bit.ly/2PphDg6

Announcing the 2021 Australia Reads Special Editions – out in September! With thanks to Allen & Unwin, Hardie Grant Children's Publishing, Pan Macmillan Aus, @ThamesHudsonAU #AustraliaReads

❤️ #NationalVolunteerWeek is the perfect opportunity to recognise the amazing efforts of Library volunteers, efforts that continued through Library closure in 2020. This blog shows our appreciation: bit.ly/3bY1ve7 📷 Franklin Patrao, Volunteer Greeter Volunteering Australia

Behind-the-scenes videos of Australian creators in their studios and spaces of inspiration; drawing, painting and making. Watch the videos as part of the APA Collective stand at the digital #BCBF2021 #BolognaChildrensBookFair booksfromaustralia.com/australian-ill…

Books Create Australia shares 2022 election recommendations BooksCreateAustralia booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2022/…

Vote for books and reading this Saturday: #ausvotes #auspol bookscreate.com.au/election-2022-…

Released today: the first Australian Publishing Industry Diversity & Inclusion survey report by @susannahmojo & Beth Driscoll of University of Melbourne. Check out the insights and next steps - and a big thanks to all 989 people who took part publishers.asn.au/Web/Latest/APA…

Australia's new National Cultural Policy is announced today - we'll be there to digest all the announcements, and you can watch online from 10.30am youtube.com/watch?v=bdWJv5…

A thriving reading culture is essential for a happy, healthy and democratic country. This Australian Federal election, show your support for reading, and ask your local candidates to back books.