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NSW Local studies Librarians' meeting
Marrickville library 29 March 2022 9.15am - 4-14pm
MINUTES
Acknowledgment and Welcome to Country/housekeeping
Marrickville Library tour – first session.
Info sharing - Australian Heritage Festival, History Week, general business, next meeting
Mary Lou Byrne, Librarian, Mosman Library Services Mosman Faces: Ten years of telling Mosman’s stories on film.
Local Studies in a Flash Kimberly O’Sullivan, Cessnock Showcasing your Local Studies collection via a YouTube channel
Michelle Nichols, Hawkesbury TBA
11 - 11.30 Marrickville Library tour – second session.
11 - 11.30 Info sharing - Australian Heritage Festival, History Week, general business, next meeting
11.35 - 12.15 Michelle Richmond, Northern Beaches Navigating the Department of Lands Website
12.20 – 12.40 Local Studies in a Flash
Alison Wishart, Bayside Challenges and learnings of the 'Flashback Friday’ online sessions held during the COVID19 lockdown.
Justin Yeomans and John MacRitchie, Georges River, We Are Georges River a project which consisted of an outdoor photographic exhibition during Covid19 lockdown and the use of QR codes linking to a dedicated website.
Brigid Whitbread, Queanbeyan-Palerang Treasures from the tip
Michelle Goldsmith, Central Coast, Moving beyond ‘Can everyone see my screen?’ Online family history programming during lockdown and beyond
Afternoon session:
Tyler Hersey, Business Development Manager, Recollect An introduction and overview of the Recollect product, its capabilities and applications for libraries and local studies collections
Nagat Abdalla, Project Team, Melbourne Cooking recovery and connections. A project led by public housing residents to support COVID19 recovery and the wellbeing of the residents of the nine towers in North Melbourne and Flemington
Alinde Bierhuizen, Curator, Fairfield A look at how Fairfield has used Recollect to develop and share the Fairfield City Heritage Collection website.
Amie Zar, Inner West Libraries, A short film on the Inner West Library Service made for Slovenian Public libraries