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Welcome - Oriana Acevedo welcomed attendees to the State Library for this meeting
Election of Office Bearers - No nominations were received therefore Wendy Gindi will remain as Chairperson and Shauna Miller will remain as Secretary until December 2013
Apologies Oliver Coady, Anne Hall, Christa Spruce
Previous Minutes - There were no changes recorded for the previous minutes. The minutes were accepted by Kemal Serdar and seconded by Yan Ping
Meeting Dates and Venues for 2013 meetings
- February 7th, Randwick Library (confirmed)
- May 9th, Auburn Library (tbc)
- August 8th, State Library of NSW (tbc)
- 7th November, State Library of NSW (tbc)
Guest Speakers
Rita Basso–Octopus Kids Rita spoke to the meeting about Octopus Kids and the books and toys that they can supply in Arabic, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. They are a local company situated in Leichhardt. For more information contact Rita at rita77@tpg.com.au or on 04010501829
Australian Bureau of Statistics Anne Bartlett, Assistant Director - NSW Client Services and Prue Rigg, NSW Census Engagement Officer, ABS
Prue spoke to the meeting about Table Builder. Tablebuilder is a product that allows users to construct tables of data. You can create spreadsheets and graphs using any geographic area levels ranging from a single geographic area to the whole of Australia.
You can register online to use TableBuilder- go to the ABS website- www.abs.gov.au and follow the prompts under CENSUS DATA.