Membership

Membership is open to all including individuals, schools and educational institutions, bookshops and other retailers who can benefit from the resources and involvement with the CBCA.

CBCA member benefits include:

  • Free Members Only Events, e.g. Night of the Notables
  • Discounted or free entry to CBCA VIC Branch events including CBCA Judge's Talks and author talks
  • Regular updates on children’s literature events and news
  • Opportunities to participate in Shadow Judging
  • Access to member-only information and resources via CBCA National website
  • The Leila St John Award, awarded annually to a person who has made an outstanding contribution to children’s literature in Victoria
  • Information from Victorian regional groups, who organise local activities
  • Discounts at participating bookshops

Download a CBCA Membership form today, then forward your application to vic@cbca.org.au

2023/2024 Membership rates:

Individual $65
Parents, teachers and librarians.

Concession $40
Health care card holders, students and seniors’ card holders, authors & illustrators.

Institutional $93
Schools, public libraries, booksellers, publishers and other interested institutions.

Family Membership $74
1–2 adults plus children under 18.

If you have any enquiries, please contact vic@cbca.org.au