Angela Cairncross

  Kate De Goldi has been named the third Te Awhi Rito Reading Ambassador for Aotearoa New Zealand. Te Awhi Rito Reading Ambassador supports and champions the importance of reading in the lives of young New Zealanders, their whānau and communities. Kate’s two-year term as Ambassador begins in June 2025.   Kate is a highly […]

Nominations have closed for the LIANZA Council elections, and online voting is now open.   We have one nomination for the president-elect position, who is elected unopposed. Voting is now open for the two elected council member positions and closes on May 2. The appointed council member position remains unfilled, and the council is currently

    The Out on the Shelves campaign month provides an important opportunity to include, uplift and celebrate rainbow people and their stories in schools and communities across Aotearoa New Zealand. The campaign boasts an array of programming, workshops, events and competitions for rainbow young people and participating school and community libraries. Including our library

Alexander Turnbull Library staff circa 1973. Sheila is front row, fourth from right.   Sheila Williams was a long-time member of the Friends of the Turnbull Library committee. She also had a long career with both the Turnbull Library, the National Library and was a stalwart member of the Library Association LIANZA.   Sheila’s own