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Annual Users' Meeting

21-22 August 2003

Stamford Grand Adelaide
Glenelg
South Australia


Innovation Award Accommodation Registration Form Agenda Biographies South Australian Organising Committee

Speaker

May Priddle May Priddle

Department of the Treasury
Parallel Session, E-resources & Government Publications, Thursday 21st, 1:15-2:30pm

May Priddle's career spans approximately 35 years and her Kinetica Advisory Committee membership reflects representation from government libraries. Currently she is Manager, Information and Records Services at the Department of the Treasury in Canberra. Previously she was the Manager of Information Services in the same Department. In a varied career, May has worked in academic and public libraries as well as having been very active in various roles within ALIA, FLIN, The ACT Kinetica User Group and the GEAC Advance User Group. May received the Doreen Goodman Award from the Library and Information Studies program at the University of Canberra in 2000.

Parallel Session

E-resources & Government Publications

May Priddle, Department of the Treasury
Elizabeth Ellis, State Library of New South Wales

  1. Overview:
    • Impact of closure of Government Bookshops
    • Changes to Government Publication distribution
    • Creation of a Commonwealth Publications Register
    • Legal Deposit
    • National Library of Australia / NOIE Discussions
  2. Pilot Project to improve access to Commonwealth Government Information
  3. Issues and Discussion
  4. Recommendations