If you're thinking of travelling during July, why not come to sunny Queensland for the 1995 State Conference of the Queensland Branch of the Australian Library and Information Association. Graham Black Chair, Conference Organising Committee C/- Central Queensland University Library Rockhampton Queensland Australia 4702 ps. All prices are in Australian Dollars ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// The Queensland State ALIA Conference Organising Committee invites you to attend the 1995 State Conference on 13 and 14 July 1995 at Rockhampton. The Conference will be held at Central Queensland University. PRE-CONFERENCE ACTIVITIES - WEDNESDAY 12 JULY 1:00-2:30 pm - Australian Bureau of Statistics - workshop and demonstration of ABS CD-ROM products - FREE 3:00-5:00 pm - ACLIS (Qld) - an invitation is extended to all delegates to attend an 'Open Meeting' of ACLIS (Queensland) to discuss issues and activities involving ACLIS. 6:00-8:00 pm - Registration and Reception to be held at Rockhampton's Historic Customs House on the banks of the Fitzroy River. This is held in conjunction with the Victorian State Archives travelling exhibition, "Raiders of the Lost Archives". The reception is supported by EBSCO Australia CONFERENCE PROGRAM Thursday 13 July 9-10:30am Welcome And Opening Opening Speaker - Warren Horton, Director-General of the National Library of Australia 11-11:50 Indicators For Development Of Library Services Ron Casey, ABS;Margaret Smith, QULOC 11:55-12:45 Digital Libraries & Electronic Access Speakers: TBA (State of the Art ); Madeleine McPherson, USQ (Future Developments) 2-2:50 Birds of a Feather Sessions: Organised by - ALIA Board of Education; ACLIS Collection Development and Assessment Sub-Com.; ACLIS Acquisitions Sub-Com. & ALIA Cataloguers Section; QULOC Information Skills Working Party; QULOC Document Delivery Working Party; QULOC AARNet Working Party 2:55-3:45 Human Resource Management for the Future Gaynor Austen, QUT 4:15-5:00 Current State of Copyright Law Jamie Wodetski, ACLIS 7:00- Conference Dinner Friday 14 July 9-10:30 am Open Learning & Library Services Barry McIntyre, RMIT Panel Session: Representatives of different libraries affected by Open Learning 11-11:50 am Open Learning & Distance Education Issues Anne Gooley, Qld Opening Learning Network; Margaret Appleton, CQU 11:55- 12:45 Library Networking Brian Sandborn & Anna Raunik, State Library Qld.; Margaret Smith, QULOC; Rep. from Rural Health Information Network 2-2:50 Birds of a Feather Sessions: Organised by - ALIA Board of Education; ACLIS Collection Development and Assessment Sub-Com.; ACLIS Acquisitions Sub-Com. & ALIA Cataloguers Section; QULOC Information Skills Working Party; QULOC Document Delivery Working Party; QULOC AARNet Working Party 2:55-3:45 Library Services to Specific Groups Jennie Keppel, SLQ ( Services for users with disabilities) Ivan Catlin, SLQ, (Multicultural services) 4:15-5:00 Industrial Issues Phil Teece, ALIA 5-5:15 Close CONFERENCE DINNER The conference dinner will be held at historic Glenmore Homestead. The dinner, supported by Peter Pal Library Supplier, will be a traditional bush meal and will include bushdancing. Cost $30 (meal, bushdancing, drinks, transport) ACCOMMODATION On campus accommodation is available at the University's Capricornia College. The cost is $36.50 per night for a single study room with shared bathroom facilities, breakfast and all linen. Accommodation fees must be included with registration. Capricornia College may impose a cancellation fee if a cancellation is made less than one week prior to the Conference. Off campus accommodation is available from a range of motels close to the University. A list of motels and price range will be made available if required. TRANSPORT Rockhampton is well serviced by bus, train and plane services. QANTAS is the official conference airline. Flight bookings can be made through any QANTAS office. SPONSORS Major sponsors of the Conference are: QANTAS, Peter Pal Library Supplier, Blackwells, Queensland Library Supplies, EBSCO Australia REGISTRATION INFORMATION Registrations close on Friday 30 June. Cancellations postmarked this date or prior to this date will be refunded 75% of registration fee. No refunds will be made for cancellations made after this date. The Conference registration fee includes the Reception and Registration, and lunch and morning and afternoon tea for both days. Registration fees to be paid by cheque or money order only. One registration per form please. Only 1 delegate per Corporate ALIA Member at the ALIA rate. Registration Please use BLOCK LETTERS or TYPE ALIA Membership No._____________ SURNAME _________________________________________________________ GIVEN NAME ______________________________________________________ PREFERRED NAME FOR TAG __________________________________________ LIBRARY/ORGANISATION ____________________________________________ POSTAL ADDRESS ___________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ STATE________ POSTCODE__________ PHONE__________________ FAX_______________ EMAIL_________________________ SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ REGISTRATION (Please Circle) ALIA Members - Individual or Corporate $150 Non-ALIA Members $185 Daily - ALIA Members $80 - Non-ALIA Members $100 Full-time Students $100 (proof of enrolment must be supplied - copy only) Accommodation - ___ nights @ $36.50 per night. $ Circle nights required 11/7 12/7 13/7 14/7 Motel information required YES/NO Conference Dinner - __ tickets @ $30 per ticket $ TOTAL $________________ PRE-CONFERENCE ACTIVITIES I will be attending: (Wednesday 12 July 1995) Australian Bureau of Statistics - 1-2:30 pm YES/NO ACLIS (Queensland) 'Open Meeting' - 3-5 pm YES/NO Registration and Reception at Customs House - YES/NO 6-8 pm Send cheque or money order to : Conference Organising Committee PO Box 5515 Rockhampton MC Qld 4702 For more information contact: Graham Black - 079 309414 Fax 079309972 g.black@cqu.edu.au Patrick O'Connor - 079 309165 Fax 079309972 p.oconnor@cqu.edu.au GRAHAM BLACK Associate Librarian - Technical Services Central Queensland University Library Rockhampton Queensland Australia 4702 Phone: 079 309414 Fax: 079 309972 Email: g.black@cqu.edu.au