Category Archives: book collection

New Junior Fiction in the Library

Posted on August 2, 2011 by

If you enjoyed the Twilight series and are a fan of epic fantasy fiction, you’ll love Cassandra Clare’s series, The Mortal Instruments. The series follows the dangerous and exciting lives of a race of ‘not quite human’ people called The … Continue reading →

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Great new Library resource

Posted on June 24, 2011 by

A new two volume set in the series Education in a Competitive and Globalising World has been received by the Library.  The two volumes entitled Encyclopedia of Teaching and Teacher Research, are comprised of individual chapters on a range of … Continue reading →

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Student textbooks for 2011

Posted on September 30, 2010 by

Please read this statement from the RMIT Bookshop, to ensure your recommended and prescribed texts are ready for next year. Continue reading →

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Brunswick Library and Education

Posted on September 22, 2010 by

I am continuing to grow and extend the collection of Education resources at Brunswick Library.  Over the coming months, you will have access to an increasing range of materials specifically aimed at the teaching and learning needs of students and staff … Continue reading →

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The School’s active library borrowers

Posted on January 7, 2010 by

We ran a report recently on the number of active borrowers by school during 2009 (the report is purely on the different class of borrower not on individuals). The report indicated that there were 1657 local students out of 3855 … Continue reading →

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Summer reading

Posted on December 10, 2009 by

It’s beach time again and the Library has a range of books you might like to take out for your summer reading. Books can be brought across to your home campus by placing a hold via the catalogue.     The Slap, … Continue reading →

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Readers for ESL programs at Carlton and Brunswick

Posted on June 24, 2009 by

We have just ordered some readers and CDs for the ESL courses at Carlton and Brunswick campuses. Teachers are always very welcome to send through any requests or orders for English language materials for the TAFE area. We have also … Continue reading →

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Books for semester two

Posted on April 2, 2009 by

The RMIT Bookshop recently sent out a memo to staff about submitting their lists of textbooks for semester two. Please remember that these lists also form the basis for Library purchase of prescibed texts. When lists are submitted to the bookshop … Continue reading →

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New books

Posted on February 14, 2008 by

I have mentioned previously how to browse new books coming into the Library. We have had a flood of new titles coming in through the door in the last few weeks. Here are some book covers for recent items: (Book … Continue reading →

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The School’s active library borrowers

Posted on January 24, 2008 by

We ran a report recently on the number of active borrowers by School during 2007 (the report is purely on the different class of borrower not on individuals). There were 1957 students from the School that didn’t borrow a book … Continue reading →

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