http://www.records.nsw.gov.au Talks and tours, activities and events at State Records monthly 1 2009-06-05T13:43:57Z http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/recordkeeping/events/copy9_of_developing-a-functional-retention-and-disposa-authority This course provides participants with information on how to use a retention and disposal authority, with particular emphasis on using General Retention and Disposal Authorities 17 and 21. Participants learn about implementing disposal including records storage and destruction, and transfer of archives. No publisher catheriner 2012-01-11T01:37:09Z Event http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/state-archives/events/15-march-alia-local-studies-librarians-group-seminar This seminar will: - provide an update on the closure of State Records city office (presented by Christine Yeats) - introduce the group to the new tool - the API - for searching our online catalogue, using public transport records such as rail, tram, bus and ferry records (presented by Lindsay Allen). No publisher rachelh 2012-01-15T21:39:48Z Event http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/recordkeeping/events/copy12_of_developing-a-functional-retention-and-disposa-authority This two day workshop introduces methods to prevent disasters and respond quickly and efficiently to disasters that occur. The course will help NSW public offices understand the compliance requirements of the Standard on Counter Disaster Strategies for Records and Recordkeeping Systems. No publisher catheriner 2012-01-11T01:57:54Z Event http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/recordkeeping/events/copy4_of_developing-a-functional-retention-and-disposa-authority This course provides participants with information on how to use the NEW General retention and disposal authority: Local Government Records (GA39), appropriate methods of storage and destruction of records and how to prepare records for transfer to State Records as State archives. No publisher catheriner 2012-01-10T04:25:58Z Event http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/state-archives/events/24-march-wyalong-district-family-history-group Christine Yeats will be presenting two talks. One on the "Forgotten Children: children in care in the 19th and 20th century" and "Getting the most from probate packets. Tips and tactics for the family historian" No publisher rachelh 2011-12-14T23:17:02Z Event