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Dead Sunflowers, 1984

 

September 1995 Volume V Number 12

MEETING THE CHALLENGE OF THE '90s

Penelope Layland, in an interview with the National Library’s Director-General, Warren Horton, on the past year’s highlights for the Library, discovers a quiet revolution occurring in library practices and outlook

KEEPING COUNCIL

Members of the National Library’s Council provide John Thompson with a unique, inside view of the work of the Council over the last 12 months

ACCESSING THE GLOBE

Through bilateral and regional cooperation, the National Library is finding new ways to bring worldwide information sources to the Australian community. Marion Anthony reports on the Library’s overseas links

ON OUR COLLECTION: A CHANGING EMPHASIS

Having investigated the range of items acquired by the National Library in the last year, Barry York discusses his selection of the most interesting and significant acquisitions

EMBRACING NEW TECHNOLOGY

Ann Nugent highlights three areas in which the National Library is utilising new technology to make its resources more immediate and more accessible

FRIENDS

A regular news page about the activities of the Friends of the National Library of Australia

NLA PUBLICATIONS

A fascinating and insightful book by Paul Hasluck, Light That Time Has Made, has just been published by the National Library

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