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Clicking with Blogs Lynne @ Carindale Library 34071491

Info about blogs:
http://publib.slq.qld.gov.au/teeninter/diary.htm - Info on blogs from the Queensland State Library
website
Searching for blogs:
http://www.blogstreet.com/
http://www.google.com.au/blogsearch?hl=en
http://weblogawards.org/

Some blogs:
http://blsi.blogspot.com/- Lynne’s unofficial library blog (psst don’t tell anyone I don’t have permission for this!)
How other Library Services use blogs:
http://www.noysology.blogspot.com Noosa Library’s Youth reads
http://teens.mosmanlibraryblogs.com
http://www.mosmanlibraryblogs.com/

Library info blogs
Libdex
http://www.libdex.com/weblogs.html
lists library blogs alphabetically by country. Includes a listing for Australian library blogs.
Peter Scott’s Library Blog – sponsored by Xrefer and powered by Blogger.
http://blog.xrefer.com/
includes news on library related conferences, services, software and jobs in libraries worldwide
The Shifted Librarian Jenny Levine
http://www.theshiftedlibrarian.com/
Library Stuff
http://www.librarystuff.net/
Steven M. Cohen, the author of this library blog, describes his weblog as devoted to resources for keeping current and professional development.
... h20boro lib blog – Waterboro Public Library
http://www.waterborolibrary.org/blog.htm
Open Stacks – Greg Schwartz
http://openstacks.net/os/archives/000741.html
ReseachBuzz
http://www.researchbuzz.org/
Marin County Free Library Blog
http://marincountyfreelibrary.blogspot.com/
This is a good example of an excellent library blog. The Marin County Free Library Blog is created by local Librarians. The Blog helps users to stay up to date on what's happening at the Library, to find out about best-selling books, great websites, book clubs, author appearances, and more.

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Start a blog sites
http://www.blogger.com/start – nice templates…save lots of work
http://www.whitepage.com.au/ - an Aussie one
http://www.myblog.com
http://www.myspace.com