The deadline for registering precarious oral history collections held in Victoria has been extended to 28 September 2025. If you hold an oral history collection in Victoria and are not confident that your collection will be safe in 10, 20…
All Oral History Australia SA/NT members are invited to attend the 2025 Annual General Meeting which will be held online via Zoom. We welcome nominations from members to join our committee. Please send them to the President via our email contact@oralhistoryaustraliasant.org.au by August 16.…
Congratulations to Madeleine Regan who was awarded the Excellence in Oral History Award at the History Council of South Australia’s award ceremonies in May. Madeleine is a former long-serving secretary of OHA SA She was recognised for her long-standing commitment…
Registrations are now open for the Oral History Tasmania (OHT) seminar to be held in Launceston on Saturday 13 September.
Membership fees for 2025-26 are now due. The OHA SA/NT Committee thanks current members for their support this year. We hope you will continue to support our work in promoting oral history research in South Australia and the Northern Territory…
It was with great sadness that we heard that the renowned Adelaide oral historian, Dr Joan Durdin had passed away. Joan was aged 102 and had led a full life as a nurse and a nurse educator before retiring in…
The Alessandro Portelli keynote address and closing plenary of our 2024 biennial conference are now available on the Oral History Australia (OHA) YouTube channel. The two recordings can be accessed from a dedicated playlist on the channel at: Several…
The 2024 Oral History Australia (OHA) Biennial Conference is now complete. Thanks to all the presenters and organisers. The next conference will be in Adelaide in 2026. Highlights of the 2024 conference, which was held in Naarm /Melbourne from 21…
The 2024 issue of Studies in Oral History, the journal of Oral History Australia (OHA), is now available. Issue 46, which is freely available online, features the theme ‘Oral History and Working Lives’. It was edited by joint editors Skye…
The OHA national committee has had some changes. At last month’s Annual General Meeting Elisabeth Gondwe (Oral History Queensland) was elected as National President and Alison Atkinson Phillips (Oral History Western Australia) became the new Vice President. Elisabeth Gondwe succeeds…