show and tell

February 3, 2019 by mbede Leave a Comment

Show & tell

NEXT FRIDAY, 14 FEBRUARY, @6 PM, we will be starting the collecting year in Melbourne with a Show & Tell gathering. Why might you come? Do you like looking at and talking about collecting? Do … [Read more...]

September 2019
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16	17 6:30 pm: Addendum (archiving the ephemeral)(Melb) September 17, 2019 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Melbourne Conversations: Addendum (archiving the ephemeral) What records do Australians keep, and what do we burn? Local artist Leisa Shelton will burn her 40-year archive as she opens her exhibition 'Addendum: Archiving the Ephemeral'. Join our panel of librarians, digital archivists and artists as they discuss the importance of the archives we have inherited, and those we leave behind. Date: Tuesday 17 September Time: 6.30pm to 7.30pm Location: Abbotsford Convent, Industrial School building Cost: Free, but bookings essential. Melbourne Conversations: Addendum (Archiving the Ephemeral) What records do Australians keep, and what do we burn? Local artist Leisa Shelton will burn her 40-year archive as she opens her exhibition 'Addendum: Archiving the Ephemeral'. Join our panel of librarians, digital archivists and artists as they discuss the importance of the archives we have inherited, and those we leave behind. Date: Tuesday 17 September Time: 6.30pm to 7.30pm Location: Abbotsford Convent, Industrial School building Cost: Free, but bookings essential Read more	18 5:30 pm: Post War Migrant Protest talk (Canberra) September 18, 2019 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Post War Migrant Protest & Ethnic Activism (Canberra) This presentation by a Fellow of the National Library of Australia draws on the collection's vast array of records including ephemera. In Australia in the late 1960s, the rate of migrant return exceeded the rate of emigration, compelling the government to consider the needs and concerns of new and older migrants. Dr Alexandra Dellios will be discussing her investigations into the Library’s records of the Greek Welfare Society and key member, Spiro Moraitis. Dr Alexandra Dellios is cultural historian in the Centre for Heritage and Museum Studies and is a National Library of Australia Fellow. Where: Theatre, Lower Ground 1, National Library of Australia. Free. Read more	19	20	21	22 8:30 am: ESA Ephemera and Collectables Fair September 22, 2019 8:30 am – 2:00 pm ESA Ephemera and Collectables Fair More than 40 stalls of ephemera Posters, postcards, badges, swap cards, trade cards, advertising, packaging, letterhead, programmes, vintage magazines, comics +++ We have generous members of the public who donate to Society. Discover a treasure on the ESA Table for gold coin donations. Refreshment stall and a room for catching up or taking a closer look at your purchases. Early bird entry for ESA members 8.30am. Not yet Members 9.15am Where: Foyer & Parkview Room, 340 Camberwell Rd, Camberwell, Victoria Cost: Adults $5, Concession $4 Read more
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