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Barbara Biggins & Elizabeth Handsley - Censorship in Public Libraries [100%]
ALIA 2000 Back to Proceedings Page Censorship in Public Libraries Barbara Biggins & Elizabeth Handsley In this paper we will be discussing the legal obligations owed by librarians to the users of their facilities. In doing so we hope to convey two central messages: first that these are legal...
http://www.alia.org.au/conferences/alia2000/proceedings/biggins.handsley.html 2001-04-30 15:22:33 EST
inCite magazine - August 1996 [58%]
... ALIAnet contacts education employment events govern links membership publishing search whats.new back inCite masthead August 1996 August 1996 Net censorship Guardian of public morals or wake-up call for public libraries? Jennifer Cram, Queensland Department of Education On 11 July, State and Federal...
http://www.alia.org.au/incite/1996/08/net.censorship.html#top 2001-08-21 17:50:57 EST
inCite magazine - June 2000 [58%]
... events govern links membership publishing search whats.new back inCite masthead John Levett Editor, Australian Library Journal June 2000 June 2000 Censorship: some contemporary reflections Today's [28 April] news tells me that 29 Telstra technicians have been stood down for 'having inappropriate material...
http://www.alia.org.au/incite/2000/06/levett.html#top 2001-08-21 17:53:32 EST
InterALIA -- newsletter of the SA Branch, August 1999. [58%]
... acts nsw nt qld sa tas vic wa . sections sigs guestbook InterALIA banner August 1999 President's report for the Toy Library Association of South Australia 1998/99. (Presented at the AGM 9 March 1999) Thank you to all committee and ex-committee members who supported the Association throughout 1999. It...
http://www.alia.org.au/branches/sa/interalia/1999/7/toy.libraries.html#top 2001-07-06 09:09:40 EST
Orana -- 37.1 March 2001 [58%]
... infsc infspec libtec local publib raiss school spec tafe ucrls branches sigs guestbook Orana banner Volume 37 Nº 1 -- March 2001 Double Jeopardy: Censorship in School Libraries Amanda Credaro Why is it that we are not allowed to be shocked and offended? Where is it written? Janet Strickland So wrote...
http://www.alia.org.au/sections/cyss/orana/37.1/credaro.html#top 2001-08-29 18:24:33 EST
Paper for 11th National Library Technicians Conference [9%]
... links membership publishing search whats.new back ALIA's groups 11th National Library Technicians Conference Enabling the knowledge nation: What Australia needs in the 21st century Dr Alan Bundy President: Australian Library and Information Association Abstract The 21st century will be the century of...
http://www.alia.org.au/groups/libtnat/conferences/2001/papers/bundy.html#top 2001-09-14 15:55:19 EST
ALW 2001 [5%]
...: what does it mean for Australians'. Australian Library Review vol.8, no.4, pp 371-9 Barlow, D M 1997. 'Electronic community networks in rural Australia: a model for social developments in the information society'. Australian Social Work vol. 50, no.1, pp 3-8 Browne, Mairead 1999. 'Threat or promise...
http://www.alia.org.au/alw/2001/bibliography.html#top 2001-09-05 11:41:44 EST
ALIA 2000 - Program [4%]
... DESCRIPTION 0900-1000 Keynote address Dr Paul Twomey of Argo P@cific will provide an overview of the major societal and political influences in Australia which will affect information access and dissemination in the next decade. While the focus will be on Australia, comparisons will be made with international...
http://www.alia.org.au/conferences/alia2000/program/session.description.html#top 2001-04-30 15:23:01 EST
The Australian Library Journal -- issue 50.1 [3%]
... search whats.new back alj logo The Australian Library Journal Challenging the boundaries of graduate education for information professionals in Australia: Real world learning for a virtual information world Niki Kallenberger and Ross Todd Developments in Australia over the last ten years have challenged...
http://www.alia.org.au/alj/50.1/full.text/challenging.boundaries.html#top 2001-09-28 14:13:24 EST
ALIA annual report 1999 -- Branch reports [3%]
... Library Week, including a breakfast, Special Libraries Section drinks, and the ALW Oration delivered by the about-to-retire National Library of Australia director-general, Warren Horton, on the subject of internet censorship, which attracted wide publicity. A wonderful joint event with the ACT Library...
http://www.alia.org.au/publishing/annual.reports/1999/branch.reports.html#act 2001-09-25 18:19:03 EST
Privacy vs Frredom of Information [3%]
... be). Similarly, we many object quite strongly if governments or vocal minorities prevent access to information in too exacting a fashion. The recent censorship legislation in Australia and overseas has been challenged by many, as it tends to be unworkable on one hand and too heavy handed on the other...
http://www.alia.org.au/~rhorton/it/fact.htm#act 2001-07-21 15:34:19 EST
Module Seven [2%]
... prevent access to information for everyone else. In my opinion, more damage is caused by ignorance than knowledge Access to Inappropriate Material / Censorship http://www.students.trinity.wa.edu.au/library/issues/ censor.htm on general censorship issues; http://www.students.trinity.wa.edu.au/library...
http://www.alia.org.au/~rhorton/Learntech/mod7/module7.htm#act 2001-07-21 15:41:29 EST
Social, ethical, moral and legal impacts of Information Module Five [2%]
... prevent access to information for everyone else. In my opinion, more damage is caused by ignorance than knowledge Access to Inappropriate Material / Censorship on general Censorship issues;on Internet Censorship Censorship in general is a question, I as a librarian feel strongly about. I value very...
http://www.alia.org.au/~rhorton/it/module5.htm#act 2001-07-21 15:35:51 EST
ALW Oration 1999 [2%]
... whose lives have not been significantly enriched by access to libraries at some time. Libraries are the most used community resource. The joint Australia Council and Australian Bureau of Statistics publication Public attitudes to the Arts, Australia of November 1997 notes that 95.4 per cent of the population...
http://www.alia.org.au/speeches/horton.html#top 2001-05-01 11:55:43 EST
You've got to have friends [2%]
... handbook . . guestbook You've got to have friends Jennefer Nicholson, ALIA executive director Paper presented to the Biennial Friends of Libraries Australia Conference, why I'm for FOLA -- improving our performance, Canberra, October 20-22 The Sydney Olympic Games have been a great success. The Paralympics...
http://www.alia.org.au/speeches/fola.html#top 2001-05-01 11:55:43 EST
InterALIA -- newsletter of the SA Branch, November/December 1999. [2%]
... is available at http://www.alia.org.au/branches/sa/conferences/1999/review.html ALIA (SA Branch) went to the Clare Valley in the heart of South Australia's wine country for the biennial State conference, traditionally held in a regional venue over a weekend. The theme Internet intoxication: excess,...
http://www.alia.org.au/branches/sa/interalia/1999/10/reports.html#conference 2001-07-06 09:09:32 EST
Privacy and Freedom of Information [1%]
... and Freedom of Information Office of the Information Commissioner (WA) Privacy Issues Electronic Commerce Centre -WA Freedom of Information Western Australia The Australian Privacy Commission Privacy Amendment Act 2000 Freedom of Information Debate Victor Perton 27 May 1999 Victoria Privacy LawLink...
http://www.alia.org.au/~rhorton/it/priv.htm#conference 2001-07-21 15:36:02 EST
Internet access: the social dilemma [1%]
... handbook . . guestbook Internet access: the social dilemma Virginia Walsh, ALIA executive director Presented to Institute of Public Administration Australia 1997 National Conference, Canberra 19-21 November 1997 Abstract The development of online communication technologies has opened up hitherto unimagined...
http://www.alia.org.au/speeches/internet.access.html#top 2001-05-01 11:55:43 EST
inCite magazine - October 1999 [1%]
... links membership publishing search whats.new back inCite masthead October 1999 October 1999 Related stories: ALIAnet newsagency Making news around Australia Selected reprints from newspapers and magazines in recent months National Library moving with the times The Canberra Times, 17 August, by Jennifer...
http://www.alia.org.au/incite/1999/10/making.news.html#top 2001-08-21 17:53:09 EST
GC Online -- Item 3.2 Branch reports [1%]
... linked a number of other library-type web pages to the NSW links page, to highlight the variety of information currently available on libraries in Australia on the internet. One of the key items to appear on the NSW pages is the training and development calendar. This will be regularly updated and will...
http://www.alia.org.au/gc/online/9707/3.2.html#top 2001-05-02 16:59:32 EST
inCite magazine - May 2001 [1%]
... and other myths Alex Byrne, chair, IFLA Committee on Free Access to Information and Freedom of Expression Just over a year from the commencement of Australia's internet censorship regime, the Broadcasting Services Amendment (Online Services) Act, early information is that the Australian Broadcasting...
http://www.alia.org.au/incite/2001/05/decency.html#top 2001-08-21 17:54:02 EST
Information Literacy Standards [1%]
..., without substantial change. The US standards were reviewed at a workshop initiated and conducted 22-23 September 2000 by the University of South Australia for the Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL). Facilitator of the workshop was Mary Jane Petrowski from Colgate University in the US...
http://www.alia.org.au/sections/ucrls/aarl/32.1/fulltext/infolit.html#top 2001-08-29 18:28:32 EST
ALIA TAS branch and Northern Area Regional Group: one-day conference [1%]
... are responding magnificently to this changing paradigm. There are exciting initiatives in Singapore, United Kingdom, Canada, Finland, Ireland and Australia and New Zealand as well. There are many examples that should give us confidence that, far from being left behind in this knowledge world, there...
http://www.alia.org.au/branches/tas/conference/penny.carnaby.html#top 2001-07-06 09:09:25 EST
inCite magazine - January 1999 [1%]
... links membership publishing search whats.new back inCite masthead January 1999 January 1999 Related stories: ALIAnet newsagency Making news around Australia Selected reprints from newspapers and magazines in recent months Online library trial begins by Ian Grayson, The Australian, 8 December 1998 Infosentials...
http://www.alia.org.au/incite/1999/01/making.news.html#top 2001-08-21 17:52:41 EST
Review article [1%]
... come from Stephen Roberts, ‘Economics and col lections management’, a serious, indeed philosophical chapter; Susan Higgins takes a global view of censorship in the 21st century; Gary Gorman and Ruth Miller update traditional views of collection evaluation; and in his chapter on weeding, Roy Williams...
http://www.alia.org.au/sections/ucrls/aarl/32.2/full.text/bookreview.html#top 2001-08-29 18:28:37 EST
inCite magazine - August 2000 [1%]
... 'Your voice', and may be e-mailed to incite@alia.org.au, or faxed to 02 6282 2249, or posted to 'Your voice', ALIA, PO Box E441, Kingston ACT 2604, Australia. Please include your name and postal address with your letter or e-mail. Letters will be accepted for publication until the 18th of the month...
http://www.alia.org.au/incite/2000/08/your.voice.html#top 2001-08-21 17:53:40 EST
ALIA ACT branch: proACTive 212: May 2001 [1%]
... makes much information available but also creates new barriers: * copyright legislation * access to libraries and electronic information * censorship, and indeed literacy itself, are all aspects of the same problem. Socioeconomic and geographic difficulties often reflect and exacerbate the problems...
http://www.alia.org.au/branches/act/proactive/212/a.html#information 2001-07-05 16:42:04 EST
inCite magazine - March 2001 [1%]
... links membership publishing search whats.new back inCite masthead Jennefer Nicholson Jennefer Nicholson Executive director March 2001 March 2001 Censorship spectre looms again Censorship of books and criticism of book classification have created interest in the media over the last few months. Let us...
http://www.alia.org.au/incite/2001/03/directline.html#top 2001-08-21 17:53:58 EST
inCite magazine - June 1999 [1%]
... govern links membership publishing search whats.new back inCite masthead June 1999 June 1999 Related stories: ALIAnet newsagency Making news around Australia Selected reprints from newspapers and magazines in recent months University library to honour Alfred Deakin by Noel Murphy, The Geelong Advertiser...
http://www.alia.org.au/incite/1999/06/making.news.html#top 2001-08-21 17:52:54 EST
ALW Oration 1998 [1%]
... example we need only look at the school textbooks of the 50s and 60s and even the 70s, where it was 'common knowledge' that 'Captain Cook discovered Australia.' Hopefully this version of events is now vigorously contested. My point is that that knowledge and experience and perceptions, and ways of seeing...
http://www.alia.org.au/speeches/odonoghuesp.html#top 2001-05-01 11:55:41 EST
inCite magazine - May 1999 [1%]
... govern links membership publishing search whats.new back inCite masthead May 1999 May 1999 Related stories: ALIAnet newsagency Making news around Australia Selected reprints from newspapers and magazines in recent months Opposition to library Bill The Kalgoorlie Miner, 6 March Kalgoorlie-Boulder Mayor...
http://www.alia.org.au/incite/1999/05/making.news.html#top 2001-08-21 17:52:51 EST
Governor-General's ALIAnet speech [1%]
... incite alj handbook . . guestbook opening of ALIAnet ALIAnet launch Address by the Honourable Bill Hayden Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia On the occasion of launching the ALIAnet service of the Australian Library and Information Association Canberra, Thursday 16 March 1995 It is a...
http://www.alia.org.au/speeches/alianet.launch.html#top 2001-05-01 11:55:44 EST
inCite magazine - September 1996 [1%]
... address, but unless the rest of the world hears about what we are offering and accepts our offers, we've missed our chance. EBSCO on the 'net EBSCO Australia's Subscription Services Home Page at http://www.ebsco.com/essau/welcome.htm features information about what they can offer. Don't look for fancy...
http://www.alia.org.au/incite/1996/09/web.html#top 2001-08-21 17:50:59 EST
Address to the joint IFLA/ICA Meeting -- 'Two professions -- one future' [1%]
... sector. A certain professional independence, if not introspection, has been a feature of the library and archive worlds in some domains. In Australia each is well organised, has its own distinctive and separate professional associations and education and training courses. With the advent of new information...
http://www.alia.org.au/speeches/beijing.html#top 2001-05-01 11:55:44 EST
ALIA ACT branch: proACTive 191: June 1999 [1%]
... at the Canberra TAFE in mid-semester 1978, signalling the development of a new stream of library staff. The Horton Report (Public libraries in Australia: report of the Committee of Inquiry into Public Libraries) had in 1976 called for an expansion of the training for library technicians. At that stage...
http://www.alia.org.au/branches/act/proactive/191/a.html#president 2001-07-05 16:41:39 EST
ALIA submission to the ABA investigation into the content of on-line services [1%]
..., content creators and service providers of on-line information. Introduction ALIA represents librarians and information service providers across Australia. Members include library personnel in public libraries, university libraries, TAFE libraries, school libraries, and a host of specialist libraries...
http://www.alia.org.au/submissions/aba.html#top 2001-06-15 10:03:09 EST
ALIA elections -- 1999 GC election personal candidates [1%]
... Stapleton | Carolyn Young Marion Boyd AssocDipA(LibSt), ALIATec Present position Interlibrary loans/binding officer/workroom manager, High Court of Australia Library. Previous positions Interlibrary loans/serials officer, Department of Aviation Library 1984-1986, interlibrary loans/acquisitions officer...
http://www.alia.org.au/governance/elections/1999/general.council/personal.html#marion.boyd 2001-06-05 12:25:50 EST
inCite magazine - July 2001 [1%]
... links membership publishing search whats.new back inCite masthead July 2001 July 2001 Related stories: Australian newspapers Making news around Australia Selected reprints from newspapers and magazines in recent months Group needed to be friend to library Mudgee Guardian & Gulgong Advertiser...
http://www.alia.org.au/incite/2001/07/making.news.html#top 2001-08-21 17:54:09 EST
inCite magazine - September 2000 [1%]
... membership publishing search whats.new back inCite masthead September 2000 September 2000 Related stories: ALIAnet newsagency Making news around Australia Selected reprints from newspapers and magazines in recent months Waiting for an education budget Campus Review, 21-27 June 2000, by Colin Steele...
http://www.alia.org.au/incite/2000/09/making.news.html#top 2001-08-21 17:53:41 EST
Paper for 11th National Library Technicians Conference [1%]
... "Information Literacy Standards for Higher Education" in January 2000. A subsequent Australian workshop at the University of South Australia, involving the Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL), reviewed these standards and issued the first revised Australian version in October...
http://www.alia.org.au/groups/libtnat/conferences/2001/papers/ennever.html#top 2001-09-14 15:55:16 EST
inCite magazine - September 1998 [1%]
... links membership publishing search whats.new back inCite masthead September 1998 March 1998 Related links: ALIAnet newsagency Making news around Australia Selected reprints from newspapers and magazines in recent months Secretive ASIO wants to keep things that way Norman Abjorensen, The Canberra Times...
http://www.alia.org.au/incite/1998/09/making.news.html#top 2001-08-21 17:52:10 EST
inCite magazine - December 1999 [1%]
... links membership publishing search whats.new back inCite masthead December 1999 December 1999 Related stories: ALIAnet newsagency Making news around Australia Selected reprints from newspapers and magazines in recent months ACT company involved in major database deal The Canberra Times, 8 November,...
http://www.alia.org.au/incite/1999/12/making.news.html#top 2001-08-21 17:53:13 EST
ALIA elections -- 1999 vice-president candidates [1%]
...(Monash) PhD(Flinders) FALIA, AFAIM Present position University librarian 1992- and director Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Library, University of South Australia Previous positions Positions in public, TAFE and CAE libraries in Western Australia 1966-73; Chief librarian of the Footscray Institute of Technology...
http://www.alia.org.au/governance/elections/1999/vice-president/candidates.html#alan.bundy 2001-06-05 12:25:53 EST
ALIA(SA) Branch: 1999 state conference [1%]
... - Sunday 17 October 1999 Town Hall Function Room, Mill Place, Clare SA 5453 Review: ALIA (SA Branch) went to the Clare Valley in the heart of South Australia's wine country for the biennial State conference, traditionally held in a regional venue over a weekend. The theme Internet intoxication: excess...
http://www.alia.org.au/branches/sa/conferences/1999/review.html#top 2001-07-06 09:09:28 EST
inCite magazine - January 1998 [1%]
... environment. What follows are extracts from a speech I gave at the recent national conference of the Institute of Public Administration Australia which cover two of the important matters with which we are currently dealing. Content regulation and copyright have emerged as complex and emotive issues...
http://www.alia.org.au/incite/1998/01/directline.html#top 2001-08-21 17:51:50 EST
inCite magazine - July 1999 [1%]
... govern links membership publishing search whats.new back inCite masthead July 1999 July 1999 Related stories: ALIAnet newsagency Making news around Australia Selected reprints from newspapers and magazines in recent months Library wins award Campaspe News, 25 May The ALIA Awards for Innovation made...
http://www.alia.org.au/incite/1999/07/making.news.html#top 2001-08-21 17:52:58 EST
Protecting our rights -- in whose interests? [1%]
... information services. Both challenge that fundamental principle of librarianship -- freedom of access to information. Rights and Responsibilities Australia is considered a world leader in the ways in which its legislation, in many areas, protects the rights of its citizens. It is one of the democratic...
http://www.alia.org.au/speeches/atsilirn.html#top 2001-05-01 11:55:44 EST
inCite magazine - June 2000 [1%]
... the principle of protecting their homes and their freedom by sustaining a system of law and order between nations' as was noted by the chronicler of Australia's participation in the First World War, CEW Bean [Anzac to Amiens, Canberra, Australian War Memorial, p533]. Both in their individual behaviour...
http://www.alia.org.au/incite/2000/06/byrne.html#top 2001-08-21 17:53:31 EST
Paper for 11th National Library Technicians Conference [1%]
... [3]), 8 national and state library organisations with 26 locations, and 8 national and state archive organisations with 27 locations operating in Australia. * The total library holding stock of these organisations was 54.3 million books and other library materials at the end of June 2000, of which 36...
http://www.alia.org.au/groups/libtnat/conferences/2001/papers/mccallum.html#top 2001-09-14 15:55:14 EST
ALIA ACT branch [1%]
... nation which has access to timely and accurate information and the Association works to achieve a strong library and information infrastructure for Australia. ALIA seeks to enhance the profile of library personnel and the role of library and information services for the benefit of society. The five...
http://www.alia.org.au/branches/act/papers/five-year.plan.html#top 2001-10-04 13:02:30 EST