History of the people, by the people, for the people This event will showcase the fascinating and diverse projects undertaken by volunteers in a joint Oral History Australia SA/NT, ECH and State Library program to learn oral history interviewing and multimedia techniques. Hear group members share their experiences and interviews with older lesbians, gay men, gardeners and social innovators. Date:
Growing the social fabric: an oral history presentation This oral history project – conducted from November 2018 to January 2019 – looks at the origin and current development of the Grow, Grow, Grow Your Own gardening workshop group, based in Unley. The Group was established in 2012. Seven members of the coordinating committee were interviewed about the relevance of the
Daring to be different exhibition This exhibition will explore LGBT lives from the 1950s to the present, and will focus on the challenges that LGBT people have faced, as well as their contributions and achievements. Oral History Australia SA/NT workshop participants have been involved in developing the exhibition. Date: 1 May – 24 November 2019Time: 10 am – 5 pm
Workshop: Turning Oral History Interviews into a Prize-Winning Book Non-fiction author Kristin Weidenbach will share her tips and advice on how to incorporate interview material and oral accounts into book-length works of memoir, family history and biography. Using her Reed Family History Book Award winner Growing up Moonta as a guide, Kristin will discuss how to structure your story, how
The Lizzie Russell Oral History Grant Scheme Purpose This grant scheme aims to foster small oral history initiatives in South Australia and the Northern Territory and is open to financial members of Oral History Australia SA/NT. Oral History Australia South Australia/Northern Territory wishes to support, assist and help develop oral history projects in these states. The grant scheme is funded
Conference bursaries for the 2019 OHA national conference In 2019, as part of its 40th anniversary celebrations, OHA SA/NT is offering two bursaries to attend the OHA National Conference: special conference bursary valued at $1000 for an OHA SA/NT member who is a student, emerging historian, or an individual who has never previously presented at a national conference a conference