Category: Seminar

Our ‘Stuff you need to know’ seminar was Sunday, February 12 at the Narre Warren Mechanics’ Institute Hall, 59 Webb Street. Fifty people attended from 27 different organisations, so the day was a great success.

Here are some notes from the day.

Should your Society be using a family history database for local history? Presented by Lynne Bradley, President of the Narre Warren & District Family History Group http://nwfhg.org.au/

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Trove – find and keep your treasures at Trove. Presented by Heather Arnold, Local History Librarian, Casey Cardinia Libraries.

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What the Royal Historical Society of Victoria and the History Victoria Support Group can offer your Society. Presented by Cheryl Griffin – Convenor of the RHSV HVSG  http://www.historyvictoria.org.au/

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Cataloguing – three different approaches to cataloging your collection. Presented by Linda Burridge, Berwick mechanics’ Institute; Lynn Bradley, Narre Warren & District Family History Group and Belinda Ensor, Victorian Collections

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You are invited to attend the South Eastern Historical Association Seminar on Sunday, February 12 at 10.00am for 10.30am at the Narre Warren Mechanics’ Institute Hall, 59 Webb Street.

The free seminar will cover the following topics –

• Should your Society be using a family history database for local history?
• Trove – find and keep your treasures at Trove
• Cheryl Griffin – Convenor of the RHSV HVSG will talk about what these groups can offer your Society
• Cataloguing – a panel discussion on three different approaches to cataloging your collection.

See the flyer here for all the details  seha-seminar-day-feb-2017

RSVP by February 9 to Heather Arnold  0407 521 637 harnold@dcsi.net.au