Following the Yellow Brick Road

Following the Yellow Brick Road

Andy and Jo are now back from three busy days at Lianza. The conference, with 660 delegates and 70 trade stands, was one of the largest for many years and NZMS made lots of new friends whilst catching up with all our good mates. Following on from last year’s...

HMIF moves to new “Heritage Fortress”

HMIF (the Heritage Materials Imaging Facility) opened in 2003 as a joint project  between Victoria University of Wellington’s Electronic Text Centre and NZMS, based in the National Library of New Zealand’s building.   The facility, now wholly-owned by NZMS, made it...
Digitisation Workshops for Museums

Digitisation Workshops for Museums

We presented a series of workshops around the county on behalf of Te Papa National Services Te Paerangi. Our first workshop was in New Plymouth hosted by the superb Puke Ariki, followed by the Wellington and Wairarapa regions at Te Papa Tongarewa and Aratoi, then...

NZ Newspaper Forum, 26 Nov 2008

Access and preservation of New Zealand newspapers is a national issue. This is a one day event being run by the National Library of NZ on Wednesday the 26th November, 9am to 5pm in the Waitemata Room, Auckland Central Library. There will be a number of strands to the...
LIANZA Conference 2-5 Nov 2008

LIANZA Conference 2-5 Nov 2008

To everyone who was involved in the LIANZA Conference in Auckland 2008 a BIG THANK YOU! NZMS would like to acknowledge all the people who gave their time to organise the very successful event and make the conference run so smoothly.  We would also like to thank all...