Noticeboard
NOTICE OF AGM
Wednesday 22 September, 4.30 till 7.30pm, Loaves and Fishes Hall (behind Cathedral of St Paul, corner Molesworth and Hill Streets, Wellington)
Members are warmly invited to the Annual General Meeting to be held in combination with a Wellington Region get together at which Alison Parr, Senior Oral Historian at the Ministry for Culture and Heritage will talk about her recently published book Home: Civilian New Zealanders Remember the Second World War.
There are opportunities to serve on the NOHANZ Executive following this year’s AGM. Our secretary has signalled she will not be standing again. Other members have signalled a wish to stand aside. Please consider giving some time to the Executive. We currently meet 5-6 times a year. We have an exciting conference coming up in April 2011. You could discuss the commitment with one of the current Executive. Contact details here.
Oral History Workshops
More Oral History Training Workshops in Wellington are planned for September and October. For dates see July newsletter. Courses are limited to 14 people. To enrol please send your enrolment form and payment to Oral History Centre as soon as possible. Places on the courses are allocated first come first served. The ATL maintains a waiting list between courses.NATIONAL LIBRARY REDEVELOPMENT
The building which houses the National Library of New Zealand, the Alexander Turnbull Library (and the Oral History Collection), is now closed to make way for the building redevelopment. To find out more about how this affects the Oral History Centre and its collection, and access to the library's collections see the May newsletter.