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Behind the Shelves: The Story of a Translated Australian Classic

by admin | 25 August 2025 | Visibility As Inclusion

by Marie Robineau You have probably heard of Helen Garner, the Australian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter, and journalist. You may also be familiar with The Children’s Bach, her third published book and second novel. But did you know that this book is...

Diversity in Practice: A CALD Student’s Experience in Library Placement

by admin | 23 May 2025 | Visibility As Inclusion

Reflection by Fei Chang Introduction As a Library studies student from a culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) background, completing my work placement at Unley Libraries was a deeply enriching and transformative experience. It enhanced my practical skills,...

Contribute to ALIA Multicultural eNews

by Mare Maticevski | 7 March 2025 | Launch, Professional Development, Visibility As Inclusion

ALIA Multicultural eNews has had a revamp! Thank you Ennis Chen for leading the workshop in our first committee meeting on the revamp of the eNewslettter. From 2025 our eNews will be a themed quarterly publication open to contributions. Issue one is currently open for...

Happy First Anniversary of Trove lists project!

by Joey Chung | 5 March 2025 | Visibility As Inclusion

On 4 March 2024, ALIA Multicultural created the first two Australian Literature translation Trove lists: Australian Fiction translated into Chinese and  Australian Non-Fiction translated into Chinese.  We aim to promote Australian Literature to the broader community,...

ALIA National Conference: A Reflection

by admin | 10 July 2024 | Professional Development, Visibility As Inclusion

Reflection on representing ALIA Multicultural at ALIA National by My Van Nguyen Dang In May this year I was given the opportunity to attend and speak at the National ALIA Conference in Adelaide. I was representing my organisation along with 2 colleagues, presenting...

Reading Australian literature in Chinese

by Joey Chung | 31 May 2024 | Visibility As Inclusion

Australia has a vibrant publishing industry that is estimated to have a market size of more than $1.7 billion. Australian publications, fiction and non-fiction, provide windows to understanding the nation and the people of Australia. In a recent survey with 1,152...
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