Better than Fiction is a brilliant collection of travel stories, written especially for Lonely Planet, which spans the globe in the tradition of the publisher’s... Read more |
Michael Allara has finished in his role as general manager of ecommerce for Dymocks. Allara left the company in August to pursue other opportunities and... Read more |
Booksellers, publishers and the book community celebrate Indigenous Literacy Day today. Last year the event contributed to the Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) raising $550,000. The... Read more |
The Brisbane Writers Festival (BWF) kicks off today, following the presentation of the Queensland Literary Awards last night. The festival runs from 5 to 9... Read more |
The inaugural Canberra Readers’ Festival will be held on 22 September. The festival is being organised by Libraries ACT and is supported by the Canberra... Read more |
This year’s Write Around the Murray Festival in Albury, in regional NSW, will be held between 5 and 9 September. Among the guests at this... Read more |
Pearson and Penguin will move to their new premises at 707 Collins Street, Melbourne in Melbourne’s Docklands precinct on 17 September. Pearson Australia currently has... Read more |
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released a draft guide for how the ACCC would inquire into pricing disputes between Australia Post and... Read more |
EIFL-PLIP recognises libraries contributing to community economic wellbeing The Electronic Information for Libraries Public Library Innovation Program (EIFL-PLIP) has announced the winners of this year’s... Read more |
The National Library of Australia (NLA) will receive $152,966 from the Federal Government to develop and tour three of its exhibitions. The NLA will receive... Read more |
Ebooks from Faber & Faber and Really Blue Books are now available from Wheelers ePlatform library lending service, represented in Australia by ALS Library Services.... Read more |
Brisbane agriculture, fisheries and forestry library to close The Queensland Government has announced that the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Library in Brisbane will... Read more |
The peak legal authorities in Victoria have signed an agreement to work together to create a new 24-hour library for Victorian judges, magistrates, tribunal members and... Read more |
Readings’ Mark Rubbo believes a global price on books is necessary to give local booksellers a fighting chance. He writes: ‘One might say $40 for J... Read more |
Foreign language book distributor Intext Book Company has moved from its location on Lynch Street in Hawthorn, Melbourne, to new premises on Station Street, Kew.... Read more |
Michael Allara has finished in his role as general manager of ecommerce for Dymocks. Allara left the company in August to pursue other opportunities and Robert... Read more |
Editors Victoria will run a training course on Ebooks for Beginners, with Lan Wang. The course will run from 1pm–4.30pm on Saturday 10 November at CAE... Read more |
Editors Victoria is running a training course on Introductory Grammar for Editors. Session A will run from10am–2pm on Friday 21 September and Session B will run from 1pm–5pm on Saturday 22 September.... Read more |
Full details and registration forms available on the website. Fixed Up Proper Way? Editing Indigenous content, working with Indigenous authors Sydney: Wednesday 14 November, 9.30am–5pm;... Read more |
The Indigenous Literacy Day will be held on Wednesday, 5 September. Booksellers, publishers, libraries and schools can register support on the Indigenous Literacy Foundation website... Read more |
Penguin Group (Australia) and Pearson Australia wish to advise customers about our upcoming move. From the 17 September our Melbourne office address will be: 707 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3008.
Customers can contact us on the following numbers:
Tel: +61 (3) 9811-2400, Fax: +61 (3) 9811-2620
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 Visit www.melbourneprize.org to view the finalists in the $60,000 Melbourne Prize for Literature 2012 and the $30,000 Best Writing Award 2012.
Cast your vote on the website for a finalist to win the $5,000 Civic Choice Award 2012 and have a chance to win a luxury stay at Sofitel Melbourne on Collins.
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Foreign language book distributor Intext Book Company P/L has moved to new warehouse premises at:
13-15 Station Street, Kew East VIC 3102. (Harp Village)
Phone: (03) 9857-0030
Fax: (03) 9857-0031
On 10 September, the retail division Language International will amalgamate with Intext at the same premises.
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