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Libraries Australia

Making the most of yourUser Group

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LA User Group Panel Session

• What are User Groups?• How are they run?• Objectives of session!• Format of session!

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LA User Group Convenors

• Margery Barnes (QLD User Group)

• Lyn Wade (VIC Cataloguing Special Interest Group)

• Robert Deininger (NSW General User Group & Cataloguing Special Interest Group)

• Margaret Malpas (TAS User Group) • Jenny Wood (ACT General User Group)

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Audience discussion

Points for discussion• Timing• Frequency• Format• Engaging with LA representatives• Connecting with other User Groups• Dissemination and sharing of information• Common issues

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Where to from here?