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The Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA) is a volunteer run, not for profit, organisation that was established in 1945 and is comprised of individual members who are passionate about children's and young adult literature.

• The CBCA Book of the Year Awards, supported by the Awards Foundation, with significant prize money awarded to the winner and honour book/s in each category
• CBCA Children’s Book Week- the longest running children’s festival in Australia (63 years)
• Production of a national merchandise line that is sold around Australia in the lead up to Children’s Book Week
• Encouraging reading and involving children and school communities through the Junior Judges' Project
• Engaging and communicating with key Australian children’s literature communities through our website, national and branch based activities and the review journal Reading Time

• The CBCA National Conference- held biennially, highlighting national and international authors and speakers on reading and literacy

• Forming partnerships as necessary with other key stakeholders in order to raise the profile of Australian children’s literature
• Maintaining an historical perspective and providing a wealth of research material for Australian children’s literature through the Lu Rees Archives
• The Children's Book Council of Australia  National Archives, dating back to 1945, are held at the National Library of Australia.

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