Key Priorities 2007
National & State Libraries Australasia Representing the National, State and Territory Libraries in Australia and New Zealand.
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- To strengthen the information infrastructure and improve access to information services.
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- Review the NSLA Information Access Plan.
- Participate in cross-sectoral collaboration and partnerships, including representation on the CCA.
- Build cross-organisational search capabilities
- Contribute to the enhancement of Libraries Australia
- Initiate and deliver on joint digitisation projects
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Reimagine and explore new approaches to library services, including;
- mediated & unmediated online services
- resource sharing & document delivery
- online catalogues
- Promote national site licensing and consortium purchasing.
- Improve library services for indigenous people through support of the National Policy Framework for Indigenous Library Services.
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- To encourage flexibility, rapid response and innovation within the library sector.
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- Participate in workforce planning and library education initiatives.
- Promote the aspirations outlined in the NSLA Principles for the Digital Environment within NSLA libraries.
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- To provide a single voice for member libraries – to governments, to the cultural and education sectors, and to other relevant bodies.
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- Demonstrate the value of libraries in the economic, educational, cultural, social and intellectual life of Australia and New Zealand.
- Articulate the strategic directions for libraries in the 21st century
- Represent members in matters of public interest.
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