Publications - NSLA 

Re-imagining Libraries summary report 2011

Summary of the Re-imagining Libraries program, including achievements for 2011 and priorities for 2012. (January 2012)

Submission: National Cultural Policy

NSLA's response to the Australian Government's discussion paper on the goals of the National Cultural Policy. (October 2011)

Submission: inquiry into the National Broadband Network

NSLA's submission to the Australian Government's inquiry into the role and potential benefits of the National Broadband Network (NBN). (February 2011)

Submission to the Book Industry Strategy Group

NSLA's submission to the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research's Book Industry Strategy Group. (2011)

Re-imagining Libraries update, May 2011

Progress report, including achievements in 2010 and priorities for 2011-12.

Libraries in the digital environment

Describes the body of work for libraries in relation to the digital environment, and NSLA's aspirations for the national digital agenda. (August 2006)

Cooperation and influence: history and priorities of the Council of Australian State Libraries

This article describes how the Council of Australian State Libraries (as NSLA was formerly known) has expanded from an initial focus on lobbying Commonwealth Government for funding to supporting a wide range of collaborative initiatives between member libraries and with other organisations in the cultural sector. (Published in Australian Academic and Research Libraries, Vol. 34, No.4, December 2003)

Comparison of legislative Acts governing Australian State libraries

A comparison of some aspects of the legislative acts that govern the member libraries of the Council of Australian State Libraries (the name by which NSLA was formerly known). (November 2002)

Research guides: Creation guidelines for NSLA libraries

These guidelines outline the process for developing research guides, and the potential for NSLA library collaboration to produce them as efficiently as possible.