New South Wales

The theme of this year’s festival is ‘The Making of Our Nation’ and it will be celebrated at hundreds of fantastic events across metropolitan and regional NSW from Friday 9 April to Saturday 24 April 2010.  These events will include a wide range of community activities including discovery tours, art exhibitions, walks, talks, awards presentations, concerts, open days, photographic and historical displays and community fairs.

http://www.nationaltrust.com.au/events/festival/default.asp

Contact Victoria on vanderson@sl.nsw.gov.au for further details

Contact Victoria on vanderson@sl.nsw.gov.au for further details

Contact Victoria on vanderson@sl.nsw.gov.au for further details

Contact Victoria Anderson at vanderson@sl.nsw.gov.au for more information

For more information contact Ellen Forsyth at eforsyth@sl.nsw.gov.au

Much of the program for 2010 Reference @ the Metcalfe Seminar explores the role of data in libraries. With library collections and services moving away from just the physical and expanding rapidly into digital resources, this year's speakers will explore the library's role in creating, collecting and sharing digital data.

The program includes:
Linked data : what is it and why is it important
How is ref-ex working? 
The National Library's Newspaper digitisation project

This event is for NSW public library staff only. Contact vanderson@sl.nsw.gov.au for information and bookings.

This event is for NSW public library staff only. Contact vanderson@sl.nsw.gov.au for information and bookings.

This event is for NSW public library staff only. Contact vanderson@sl.nsw.gov.au for information and bookings.