While you’re here… help us stay here.
Are you enjoying open access to policy and research published by a broad range of organisations? Please donate today so that we can continue to provide this service.
Organisation
Australian Public Library Alliance
Acronym:
APLA
Guide
APLA-ALIA Standards and guidelines for Australian public libraries: May 2021
This document is the 2021 edition of the APLA-ALIA Standards and Guidelines for Australian Public Libraries.
Report
COVID-19 and Australian public libraries: interim report 30 April
ALIA, with input from the Australian Public Library Alliance, has been monitoring the impact of COVID-19 on Australian public libraries since early March. This report summarises the feedback from 225 of the 400 library services (in total covering 1500 locations) nationally, including several joint use...
Report
2019: A year in libraries
This report provides a snapshot of the ways libraries have supported industry, health, education, communications and the arts at a national level during 2019, including celebrating the UNESCO International Year of Indigenous Languages and the Australian Year of the Public Domain.
Report
Australian libraries support the Sustainable Development Goals
This report outlines how Australian libraries are supporting the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals, including a number of case studies from NSLA libraries.