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  • Be Prepared: guidelines for small museums for writing a Disaster Preparedness plan

    Be Prepared: guidelines for small museums for writing a Disaster Preparedness plan was published in 2000 by the Heritage Collection Council. It is still  a very relevant and useful document and because I feel it is getting more difficult to find on the Internet, you can access it here by clicking on this link   Be Prepared Disaster Plans

  • Stuff you need to know seminar 2

    Following on from our inaugural ‘Stuff you need to know seminar’ held in February 2017 is ‘Stuff you need to know 2!  It’s FREE and it’s on Sunday, July 29 and everyone is welcome!

    This free seminar will cover the following topics –

    • Digitisation 101 – Murray Adams, Mornington Peninsula Shire’s Digitisation Officer.
    • Community Banking – Gary Rowe, Business Development Manager, Bendigo Bank.
    • We’ve got a policy for that! – what policies should you have and why
    • Where on the net? – free useful local and family history resources (and more) on the Internet.  The last two sessions are presented by Lynn Bradley, President of the Narre Warren & District Family History Group and Heather Arnold, Local History Librarian Casey Cardinia Libraries.

    When:  Sunday, July 29 2018, 10.00am for 10.30am.  Venue:  Narre Warren Mechanics’ Institute Hall, 59 Webb Street, Narre Warren. Bring your own lunch or buy from one of the many take away or dine in eateries in Narre Warren & Fountain Gate. Tea, coffee and cordial available throughout the day.

    RSVP by 26 July to: Heather Arnold harnold@dcsi.net.au 0407 521 637 or Lynne Bradley president@nwfhg.org.au 0413 182 551

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