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Soccer history exhibitions draws international attention

Tracing the history of soccer in South Africa through newspaper clippings, we give locals and soccer tourists alike a unique insight into the role soccer played in our history

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SAIS Online goes live!

Realtime access to the dynamically managed details database of all participating institutions, who are all current members of the Southern African Interlenindg Scheme (SAIS)

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NLSA's Centre for the Books celebrates Youth Month 2010 with books

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2010 FIFA Soccer World Cup fever is upon us!


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SACLIS Bill 2010 (draft)

Stakeholders are invited to peruse the draft of the SA Community Library and Information Services Bill for consultation.
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The LIS Transformation Charter

We invite all interested parties to peruse the latest draft of this document.
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