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<div>For this with an interest in law librarianship – please see below:</div>
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<div><font size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Good morning, </span></font></div>
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<div><font size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">I would be grateful if you could pass on the following information to your students interested in law libraries.</span></font></div>
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<div><font size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Regards,</span></font></div>
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<div><font size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Fiona</span></font></div>
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<div><font size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">The Australian Law Librarians’ Association is excited to announce that our bi-annual conference, from 19-21 August 2026.</span></font></div>
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<div><font size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">The ALLA Conference is the peak bi-annual professional development event for Australian law librarians. This year's theme <i>Architecture of Information</i> directly addresses the rapid transformation of legal
information in the age of AI.</span></font></div>
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<div><font size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">ALLA (Vic), the Victorian branch of ALLA, is offering <b>two bursary opportunities</b> for current library students across Australia. The bursary will cover half the cost of a student full conference registration
($284). To apply for a bursary, complete the application form here: <a href="https://www.austlawlib.org/students-work-experience"><font color="#467886"><u>https://www.austlawlib.org/students-work-experience</u></font></a>. Applications close 31 July.</span></font></div>
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<div><font size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Spread over three days, students can attend single days or the whole event:</span></font></div>
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<div><font size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><b>Wednesday 19 August 2026</b></span></font></div>
<div><font size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Library tours and workshops, including Finding the Law Online workshop</span></font></div>
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<div><font size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><b>Thursday 20 August 2026</b></span></font></div>
<div><font size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Networking with law librarians and vendors, and a half-day collaborative workshop</span></font></div>
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<div><font size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><b>Friday 21 August 2026</b></span></font></div>
<div><font size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Panel sessions on topics such as AI literacy, law reform, treaty and the future librarian</span></font></div>
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<div><font size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">For more information, see the full program here: <a href="https://pecbookings.eventsair.com/alla2026/program"><font color="#467886"><u>https://pecbookings.eventsair.com/alla2026/program</u></font></a></span></font></div>
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<div><font size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><b>Benefits for library students</b></span></font></div>
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<li>Learn more about the law library profession and what the future looks like</li><li>Connect and engage with current law librarians</li><li>Contribute your knowledge and experience to current issues in law librarianship</li></span></font>
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<div><font size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">If you have any questions, feel free to contact the conference organisers at <a href="mailto:alla-conference@austlawlib.org"><font color="#467886"><u>alla-conference@austlawlib.org</u></font></a> .</span></font></div>
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<div>Kind regards,</div>
<div>Bec</div>
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<div><font face="Arial Bold" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;">Rebecca (Bec) Shillington <font size="2"><span style="font-size:9pt;">(she/her)<br>
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