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Newly donated item, Marsupials of Australia

Professor Kristofer Helgen, Philip Wollen OAM, University Librarian Teresa Chitty, and University Vice-Chancellor Peter Rathjen

This week the library was delighted to receive a copy of Marsupials of Australia: The Kangaroos, Wallabies and Rat-Kangaroos / text by John Calaby and Tim Flannery, Illustrated by Rosemary Woodford Ganf.

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Indigenous Literacy Day: Storytelling in the Yaitya Ngutupira collection – 4 September

Indigenous Literacy Day (ILD) is a national celebration of Indigenous culture, stories, language and literacy. In recognition of both ILD and the International Year of Indigenous Languages, the library has partnered with the Indigenous Literacy Foundation to host a storytelling event in the Yaitya Ngutupira Collection area to be read for the Adelaide Campus Childcare Centre children.

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Mary Lee: the life and times of a 'turbulent anarchist' and her battle for women's rights, Thursday 29 August

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For this month's Friends of the Library event we are joined by author Denise George, discussing her latest book "Mary Lee: the life and times of a 'turbulent anarchist' and her battle for women's rights". 

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Madrigal Mystery Tour

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You are invited to enjoy the beautiful acoustics of the Barr Smith Library Reading Room for the Madrigal Mystery Tour by the renowned Lumina Vocal Ensemble on Sunday 1 September.

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Demystifying Research Metrics lecture

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This lecture, held on Tuesday 27 August, is for staff and students who would like to find and understand their research metrics. Metrics can be used when applying for grants, promotions and positions. The lecture is particularly useful for research students and Early Career Researchers.

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Preparing your Research Data Management Plan workshop

Photo of lots of people connecting over open access data

Come to this hands-on workshop on Friday 23 August! You will have the chance to complete your research data management plan with support from experts. You can ask questions and discuss any issues you're facing in a supportive atmosphere.

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Endnote basics workshop

Come along to a hands-on session on Thursday 15 August. This session is designed to give you the essential skills to use EndNote for your research and writing. No prior knowledge of EndNote is needed.

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Course Reader collection at Ask Library

Student studying in the Hub

Course readers are now available to be purchased from the Online Shop. Once purchased, readers can be collected from Ask Library on Level 3 of the Barr Smith Library/Hub Central.

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Opening hours for Semester 2

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Welcome back everyone! Opening hours for all campus libraries have now changed for the new study period.

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Extended hours at the Roseworthy Campus Library

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Beginning Monday 29 July, the Roseworthy Campus Library opening hours will be extended, with the library open between 7:00 am and 7:00 pm, Monday to Friday.  

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