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  • 2024 Dame Annabelle Rankin Award Nominations now open

    Nominations are invited to be sent in to be considered for the 2022 Dame Annabelle Rankin Award for services to children's literature in Qld.

    The following pdf documents contain all the information …

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  • Planning Day announcement

    We are heading out to Woodlands of Marburg for our planning day this year.

    We will convene at the Tommy Smith Cafe. If you would like to join us for lunch from midday, (please email the qld branch …

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  • CBCA (Qld Branch) 2023 AGM Notification

    The CBCA (Qld Branch) 2022 AGM will take place on Saturday, October 14, in the Tiered Theatrette at the Brisbane Square Library starting at 10.00 am

    Please find the following revelant documents …

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  • 2023 Book Week Event

    Join us for a relaxing brunch on Sunday August 27 at the Botanical Gardens Cafe. All the details are at the Trybooking Link. Guests who book in before July 28 go into the running to win a CBCA …

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  • PD Opportunity - Illuminating the Shortlist

    We are excited to announce a new partnership with The University of Sydney in the form of an online learning and Professional Development course. The 4 week long course, commencing Friday, 21 April, …

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  • 2023 Night of the Notables

    We look forward to hosting another networking opportunity with our annual Night of the Notables event. Join us for an informal browse through all the Notables books one week after they are announced! …

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  • 2022 CBCA (Qld Branch) AGM Notification

    The CBCA (Qld Branch) 2022 AGM will take place on Saturday, October 15, in the Library at Our Lady's College, starting at 10.30 am

    Please find the following revelant documents below:

    Circular 2022 …

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  • 2022 State Final Readers Cup Competitions

    The 2022 State Final Readers Cup competitions were held on August 31 at St Laurence's College. We have posted many pictures on our social media, and have recorded the winning teams at the Readers Cup …

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  • Dame Annabelle Rankin Award Recipient for 2022 - Michael Gerard Bauer

    At our 2022 Book Week event on Friday August 19th, Michael Gerard Bauer was announced as the Dame Annabelle Rankin Award recipient. He was presented with his plaque and citation by the Governor of …

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  • 2022 CBCA Book of the Year Award Winners announced!

    The CBCA Book of the Year Awards for 2022 were announced on Friday Agust 19th via a video hosted by Claire Hooper and proudly produced in partnership with Story Box Library.

    A list of winners can …

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