FOLA is a national voice for the 12 million users of Australia's public libraries, and in particular for the users of public libraries which have now established Friends of Libraries groups.

FOLA Paper: Community Partners: Local Government, Public Libraries and their FriendsPaper presented at a celebration of the 30th anniversary of the foundation of the Friends of Mackay Libraries 10 November 2011.

Local Government and Community Engagement in AustraliaWorking Paper No 5
November 2011
www.acelg.org.au/news-detail.php?id=180

Friends in Hansard View the latest FOLA Newsletter containing latest news from FOLA and FOLA Friends Groups.

- Eric Flynn Award For Library Services for Older Adults
- Peter McInnes Award For Library Services for Children and Young People
- Colin Watson Award For Library Advocacy
The awards recognise and support excellence and innovation in Australian library services.
Each award consists of a prize of $1,000
Entries close 24 February 2012
View all the details and download the application form.
Further details - dferguson@fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au


