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Whyte, Jean P. – Australian Library Journal, 1987
Reviews the formation of the Australian Institute of Librarians, which was forwarded in 1937 and dissolved in 1949, and the achievements of its founders. Particular attention is paid to the inaugural meeting, conferences, and the importance of branches of the institute. (19 notes with references) (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Conferences, Developed Nations, Foreign Countries, Library Associations

Allen, G. G. – Australian Library Journal, 1984
The meanings of professional and academic as qualifiers of librarians are discussed, arguing that if librarians in academic institutions are to be accorded a status comparable with that of faculty, they must be prepared to be assessed by the comparable and traditional means, namely qualifications, research, and publications. (14 references)…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, History
Hallam, Gillian; Gissing, Chris – Australian Library Journal, 2003
This paper examines the partnership established between Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) and Queensland University of Technology (QUT) through the School of Information Systems and the Careers and Employment Office to provide a mentoring program for students in the Graduate Diploma of Library and Information Studies (GDLIS)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mentors, Information Systems, Library Education