Nov 5, 2018 | Alison Barnett, Events, News, NZCCM
This year’s NZCCM (New Zealand Conservators of Cultural Material) Conference was held at the Auckland Art Gallery on 24 – 26 October and took the theme ‘Living Heritage: Materials, Methods and Context’. At NZMS we often work with conservators and have first-hand...
Oct 19, 2018 | Andy Fenton, Events, Gavin Mitchell, Leigh Rout, Libraries, News
This building is FANTASTIC – inside, outside and throughout! What an honour and a privilege for Leigh, Gavin and I to attend the opening of this prestigious library on Friday 12 October. It was a terrific day for the library sector in New Zealand, and a significant...
Sep 12, 2018 | Events, Leigh Rout, Lianza, Libraries, News
The LIANZA Otago/ Southland “Not a Weekend Weekend School” was held in Gore, on the 6th and 7th of September. The event theme “Resourcing Our Changing Communities” allowed speakers from different organisations to share how they support their communities, driven by...
Sep 3, 2018 | Alison Barnett, ARANZ, Archives, News
Alison, Sheryl and Martin spent a few inspiring days in Rotorua in August at the annual ARANZ Conference amongst a full complement of 120 Archivists. For all three of them, the opportunity to meet with old friends and make new ones was as engrossing as the focused...
Aug 26, 2018 | ALIA, Andy Fenton, Lianza, News, Recollect, Tyler Hersey
A combined event hosted by ALIA, LIANZA, and the Library Association of Singapore, the Asia Pacific Library and Information Conference set the Gold Coast Convention Centre alight with actionable ideas and inspiration from information professionals around the Pacific....
Aug 20, 2018 | Museums, News
Based in Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (Te Papa), the National Services Te Paerangi team is dedicated to providing help to museums, galleries, and iwi. They work collaboratively with people all around New Zealand offering a range of practical and strategic...