Home | ALLA | Scholarships & Awards
| Print |

Awards


Prenax ALLA Outstanding Achievement Award

The ALLA Outstanding Achievement Award  (formerly known as the Australian Law Librarian of the Year Award) was established in 2006. The award recognises and celebrates the dedicated work and achievement conducted by Law Librarians. The award was an initiative of the retired Legal Library Services(LLS) founder Brian Murray and is continued by Prenax Ltd www.prenax.com who joined forces with LLS in 2008.

The 2010 Prenax Award Panel includes:
James Butler;
Marisa Bendeich; and
Dorothy Shea

Year 

Australian Law Librarian of the Year (as of 2010, the Prenax ALLA Outstanding Achievement Award)

2009 University of Melbourne Law Research Service
2008 Mark Powell, Manager, Australian Government Solicitor, Melbourne Library
2007 Karyn Gladwish, Director Library Services, Attorney-General's Department, The Lionel Murphy Library
2006 Di Thompson, Librarian South Australian Legal Services Commission

 


Ted Glasson Australian Law Librarian Award

The Ted Glasson Australian Law Librarian Award is sponsored by the Australian Law Librarian (ALL) the official journal of the Australian Law Librarians' Association. An annual award of $250.00 will be presented for the best feature length article published in the Australian Law Librarian.

The 2010 Ted Galsson Award Panel includes:
Dorothy Shea;
Merrilyn Evans; and
Anne Heritage.

YearTed Glasson Australian Law Librarian Award Winner
2008 Terri Maher. "Coconuts and Parchment: the Challenges of Culture and Information Management in Vanuatu, ALL Vol 16 No 3
2007 Dennis Warren. "Current Awareness: Is this of Interest to You?"
2006 Kirsten Harte. "The case for a written collection development policy: the community legal centre library"
2005 Patrick O' Neill, Information Specialist, Laws & Bills Section, Parliamentary Library Canberra. 'Was there an EM?' - Explanatory memoranda in the Commonwealth Parliament 1901-82

 

ALLA Certificate of Achievement

This certificate will be awarded to a member of the Australian Law Librarians’ Association who has made a significant contribution to ALLA or to the profession of law librarianship generally in 2010.

This may include:

  • contributed towards an objective of the Association eg conducting a professional development session at a Divisional or National event
  • participated on an ALLA initiative or project (Divisional and or National)
  • served as an ALLA committee member (Divisional and or National)
  • represented ALLA at a forum or event

Vendors may also nominate for the Certificate.

Nominations will be considered by the National President and the President or a representative from each Division.

Presentation of Certificates

  • Recipients will be awarded their certificate at their local Divisional meeting/event at a date to be determined by the Divisional President.
  • Recipients will be recorded in the National President’s Report tabled at the Annual General Meeting.

Last Updated ( Saturday, 04 September 2010 16:39 )