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May Day

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  • MayDay 2010
  • Examples of MayDay Activities 2010

  • Archives outside: a meeting place for people who care for archival collections in New South Wales and researchers who wish to access them, have posted handy links to online resources for Disaster Management. Click HERE to visit Archives Outside


  • Preservation Australia is running a series of half day disaster workshops. Click HERE for further information.


  • Australian Library and Information Association will hold a 1 hour teleconference discussion on disaster preparedness within the library and information sector, with a particular focus on the ALIA Guide to Disaster Planning, Response and Recovery for Libraries. Click HERE for further information.


  • Queensland State Archives is providing Recordkeeping Disaster Preparedness and Recovery Training as part of its Recordkeeping Training Program. Click HERE to visit the website for more information.

  • MayDay 2009
  • MayDay 2008