The Australian Library Journal, Volume 64, Issue 2 (2015)

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The Australian Library Journal, Volume 64, Issue 2 (2015)

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Editorial

Editorial
Editorial
Ross Harvey
Page: 75
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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Relying on customary practice when the law says ‘no’: justified, safe or simply ‘no go’
Tom Joyce
Pages: 76-86
Published online: 20 May 2015
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Librarianship in Practice

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Community building through a public library Minecraft Gaming Day
Rachael Cilauro
Pages: 87-93
Published online: 27 Apr 2015
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Exploring pop-up libraries in practice
Asha Davis, Celia Rice, Deanne Spagnolo, Josephine Struck & Suzie Bull
Pages: 94-104
Published online: 05 May 2015
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Telling social stories: family history in the library
Ashley Barnwell
Pages: 105-112
Published online: 26 Mar 2015
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Realising the strategic value of RFID in academic libraries: a case study of the University of Technology Sydney
John Chelliah, Suresh Sood & Sally Scholfield
Pages: 113-127
Published online: 26 Mar 2015
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Serving remote communities together: a Canadian joint use library study
Rachel Sarjeant-Jenkins & Keith Walker
Pages: 128-141
Published online: 14 May 2015
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Annual review of cultural heritage informatics, 2012–2013
Ian McCallum
Pages: 142-143
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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Are libraries obsolete? An argument for relevance in the digital age
Alison Fields
Page: 143
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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Beyond book sales: The complete guide to raising real money for your library
Helen Dunford
Page: 144
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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Buying and selling information: A guide for information professionals and salespeople to build mutual success
Doreen Sullivan
Pages: 144-145
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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Collaboration in international and comparative librarianship (Advances in Library and Information Science Book Series)
Annie Yee
Pages: 145-146
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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Concepts and advances in information and knowledge management: Studies from developing and emerging economies (Chandos Information Professional Series)
Gillian Oliver
Pages: 146-147
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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Copyright for academic librarians and professionals
Lesa Maclean
Pages: 147-148
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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Digital literacy and digital inclusion: Information policy and the public library
Helen Dunford
Pages: 148-149
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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Film programming for public libraries
Cheryl Tinney
Pages: 149-150
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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Going beyond Google again: Strategies for using and teaching the invisible web
Kay Neville
Pages: 150-151
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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Libraries serving dialogue/Les bibliotheques au service du dialogue (IFLA Publications, #163)
Patricia Darwish
Pages: 151-152
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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Library and information science: A guide to key literature and sources
Kate Freedman
Pages: 152-153
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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Library as safe haven: Disaster planning, response and recovery: A how-to-do-it manual for librarians
Helen Dunford
Pages: 153-154
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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Linked data for libraries, archives and museums: How to clean, link and publish your metadata
Lesa Maclean
Page: 154
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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LIS education in developing countries: The road ahead (IFLA Publications, #165)
Edward Reid-Smith
Page: 155
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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Metaliteracy: Reinventing information literacy to empower learners
Yvonne Hamey
Page: 156
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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Migrating heritage: Experiences of cultural networks and cultural dialogue in Europe
Gillian Oliver
Page: 157
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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The new university library: Four case studies
Yvonne Hamey
Page: 158
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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The reference interview today: Negotiating and answering questions face to face, on the phone and virtually
Kay Neville
Pages: 158-159
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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Responsive web design for libraries: A LITA guide
Anne Sara
Pages: 159-160
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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Serving online customers: Lessons for libraries from the business world
Michelle McLean
Pages: 160-161
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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Use of social media by the library: Current practices and future opportunities. A white paper from Taylor & Francis
Ian McCallum
Pages: 161-162
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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