Nov 22, 2016 | Digitise, News
Maps are a fascinating and important part of our heritage, tracking the development of our nation and recording conflict and resolution. Many of them date back to the settler days of New Zealand. The draughtsmanship demonstrated in these maps are beautiful with fine...
Jul 26, 2016 | Digitise, News
In the summer of 2012, the team of conservators working on Scott’s hut at Cape Evans made a surprise discovery: A notebook that had not been seen for over a century. The notebook is a photographic journal belonging to George Murray Levick, a member of Scott’s...
Jul 8, 2016 | Leigh Rout, News
I enjoyed this year’s TelSIG forum so much I wanted to share some of the learnings and takeaways. The Tertiary Education Librarian’s Special Interest Group is a biannual forum or hui held this year at the University of Canterbury, Ōtautahi Christchurch, 4-5 July. ...
Jun 29, 2016 | Andy Fenton, Museums Aotearoa, News
Museums Australasia 2016 Conference or MA16: Facing the Future: Local, Global and Pacific Possibilities – was the first joint conference between Museums Australia and Museums Aotearoa. Crossing cultures and disciplines, the conference program covered events, tours...
Jun 13, 2016 | Gavin Mitchell, News, Press Release, Recollect
NZMS is delighted to announce that the State Library of South Australia (SLSA) has selected Recollect as their on-line community engagement platform for selected heritage collections. SLSA has a long and proud tradition of connecting people with the knowledge they...