Registration

Registration is now open for the ALIA National Conference 2026

Taking place from 11–14 May at Rosehill Gardens, Sydney. Join library and information professionals from across Australia and beyond for four days of learning, networking, and inspiration. A range of registration options are available, including early bird discounts, member and concession rates, full conference, day registrations, and social events. Secure your place early to take advantage of the best rates and ensure your participation in this unmissable event.

Registration Rates

Early bird registration will be available from 8 October – 23 January 2026.

ALIA Member Early Bird Full Conference Registration: $1,290

Non-Member Early Bird Full Conference Registration: $1,790

Standard registration rates are available from 24 January 2026 – 9 April 2026

Standard ALIA Member Full Conference Registration: $1,450

Standard Non-Member Full Conference Registration: $1,950

Late registration rates will apply from 10 April 2026 – 29 April 2026

Late ALIA Member Full Conference Registration: $1,690

Late Non-Member Full Conference Registration: $2,190

One Day Registration Rates

ALIA Member One-Day Registration: $495

Non-Member One-Day Registration: $660

Late ALIA Member One-Day Registration: $545

Late Non-Member One-Day Registration: $750

Concession Registration Rates

ALIA Member Student and Retiree Registration: $990

Late ALIA Member Student and Retiree Registration: $1,090

 

Social Events

Welcome Breakfast and First Timer’s Exhibition Tour: $50

Private Screening of “The Librarians”: $30

Conference Dinner: $155

More information about social events can be found on our Social Events page.

 

Workshops

Half day workshops will be held on Monday 11 May and must be booked and paid for prior to the conference start. Places are limited so we recommend booking as soon as possible to secure your place.

All workshops are priced at $220 each and are available to ALIA Members only.

More information about the workshops that will be on offer can be found on our Workshops page.

Need approval from your manager to attend ALIA National 2026 conference? We’ve crafted a customisable letter to support your conference attendance to help you make the case for this invaluable opportunity.