Events

Object description and Archiving:

Several papers look at methods of describing and index

The Archive Manager workshop for School Archives Special Interest Group will be held on Friday 9 Sept in the Lilley Centre in Room 214, on the lower ground floor. The room is booked from 1.30pm-4pm. Tea, coffee and biscuits will be available at 3.30p

Who wants Indexing Practice?

Come and network with the Society of Indexers Queensland Branch.

Learn of the up-coming "Peer Review" indexing challenge where you can gain experience and index an e-book with a heap of biographical interest.

The next event for the Tasmanian Branch is our AGM combined with a tour of the marvellously upgraded facilities of the Hutchins School Archives – note our sneaky way of getting you to the AGM J

You may recall a group of us visited the school last yea

You are invited to our Term 3 Network Meeting for 2011.

Free and open to all involved with school archives, Network Meetings aim to allow fellow archivists to meet informally and view special aspects of the host school.

Our host, Louise Otto, wil

The ASA NSW Branch presents a half-day seminar on Copyright for Archives & Archivists on:

Wednesday, 17 August 2011

from 8.45am to 12.30pm

at SRNSW Seminar Room, Sydney Records Centre, 2 Globe Street, The Rocks, Sydney

Includes morning tea, courtesy of S

A family service is to be held at Newman College Chapel at the University of Melbourne, and all are welcome to attend.

Service starts at 10.30am. Afterward, his ashes will be laid to rest at Melbourne General Cemetary. Refreshments will be served.

Bru

Please come along to celebrate another year of fabulous events and active meetings of the ASA Victorian Branch!

Our meeting will be held on the top level of the Elephant & Wheelbarrow, and optionally you can stay and have dinner with us afterward.

Pl

Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers Inc.

Queensland Branch

Indexing Training Schedule:  Friday 29 July 2011

Venue: Brisbane location to be announced

Database Indexing

9am – 12.30pm

Instructor -  Mary Russell (ANZSI Council President)

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Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers Inc.

Queensland Branch

Indexing Training Schedule: Thursday 28 July 2011

Venue: Brisbane to be announced 

Embedded Indexing 

9am – 12.30pm

Instructor -  Mary Russell (ANZSI Council President)

Annual Reports Ind

The July 2011 meeting of the ASA NSW Branch will be held on Wednesday 20 July 2011, at the State Records NSW Seminar Room, Sydney Records Centre, 2 Globe Street, The Rocks, Sydney, at 5.30pm for 6pm.

This month our meeting has an Indigenous Records th

The Queensland Branch of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers Inc. (ANZSI) is offering a two part course on back-of-book indexing. Part two of the course aims to provide hands-on experience indexing a small publication using one of the

The Queensland Branch of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers Inc. (ANZSI) is offering a two part course on back-of-book indexing. Basic Book Indexing part one is being offered to those in the information profession and/or publishing in

Best Foot Forward: Inreach and Outreach for Archivists

In addition to their external role of service to research communities, institutional archives have always had at least two internal functions: the familiar role of providing institutional accounta

The SRO holds the State’s Archives, many containing information about Western Australia’s Indigenous inhabitants. These records date from the beginnings of British settlement in the 1820s. Over the years they have been used in various ways, including

It's time for our next ASA Victorian Branch Meeting

Come along to tour the Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC) Library, Museum & Archives.

Tour begins at 4pm in the Library

Formal meeting from 5pm to 6pm

Directions:

Guest Speaker: LYN MILTON (long term ASA NSW Branch member) speaking about the life & career of the late Patricia Quinn, eminent archivist who worked for 26 years at the Bank of New South Wales / Westpac archives, and was one of the founders of the A

Background

At the international Congress in Vienna in 2004, the 2000 participants adopted a resolution requesting the United Nations to create an International Archives Day. Some countries had already decided to have a national archives day, to raise

The ACA's 2011 conference will be held in Toronto, ON at the Delta Chelsea hotel, running from June 2 to June 4, 2011. Our 2011 Conference information appears on the pages / screens in this section. Based on delegate comments, we have refined the lay