The Kim barne thaliyu / Geelong Heritage Centre Collection Advisory Committee meet four times a year to provide collection-related advice. The committee is comprised of Councillors, representatives from the City of Greater Geelong, Public Record Office Victoria, Geelong Historical Society, National Council of Women (Geelong branch) and up to three community representatives. Community representatives are appointed for two years and are expected to attend a minimum of 3 meetings per year. Duties include reviewing a brief report prior to meetings and participating in 1-hour meetings. Meetings are held at libraries around Geelong, in person but always with the abiluty to attend online. Meeting schedule for 2024: • Thursday 7 March (10-11am) • Thursday 6 June (10-11am) • Thursday 5 September (10-11am) • Thursday 5 December (10-11am) To submit an expression of interest or for further information please contact Dr. Lucy Davies (she/her) Manager, Heritage Services Expressions of interest (up to 1 page) should be sent to the above email and outline: 1. Why you would like to join the Collection Advisory Committee. 2. What unique perspective you would bring to the Committee (including any relevant expertise or experience). 3. Whether you can commit to the requirements of the position. Expressions of Interest due by Sunday 4 February 2024. We particularly encourage expressions of interest from First Nations, LGBTQIA+ and culturally and linguistically diverse communities.
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Access to the upper ground entrance to Boronggook Drysdale Library will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance from Monday 8 April.
Together with Deakin University, we are pleased to announce the winner of the 2024 Local Word Writing Prize.
Expressions of Interest (EOI) from creatives to take part in our 2024 Local Word Festival are now open.
Join in the celebrations this Library Lovers' Day at library near you on Wednesday 14 February.
This summer, we've partnered up with National Wool Museum to bring you wildlife-themed story time, crafts activities and exploration of fascinating old-time objects.
Join our fun Sam’s Summer Scavenger Hunt this January, presented in partnership with the City of Greater Geelong.