IAML Australia opposes short sighted cuts to libraries and archives at the ABC

On 8 June, the Guardian reported that the national broadcaster, the ABC, had declared its intention to abolish 58 librarian and archivist positions, with the intention that journalists research and archive their own work. The IAML Australia Executive has been in contact with our colleagues in the ABC Sound Libraries to discuss the impacts. IAML…

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Marie Chellos reflects on her participation in -barra

On 16 January, one of our New South Wales State Representatives, Marie Chellos, performed in -barra, as part of the 2022 Sydney Festival. The work was a collaboration between Ensemble Offspring and acclaimed Yuwaalaraay musician and storyteller Nardi Simpson. “From Nhungga-barra dirt country to the flat plains of Mirriaa-barra, from the swamplands of Murrgu-barra to…