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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">Hello all students<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">This event is being
<b><u>held in Perth and online</u></b> and you would be very welcome. It should be an interesting presentation with the views of influential members of the archives community.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Best wishes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Gaby<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Better Archives – Strategic Directions</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Our first branch event for the year will be held in-person and online. Coinciding with a visit of the National Archives Advisory Council to WA, ASA WA has invited the Director-General,
National Archives of Australia, Simon Froude, and President of the ASA, Nicola Laurent, to jointly address the topic of strategic directions in building better archives. This event will be held on Thursday 7 March at NAA’s WA offices at 45 Francis Street Northbridge.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Commences 5:30pm with networking. Nibbles and drinks will be available ($5 cash donation). You can register for in-person or for online participation via ASA events:-<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><a href="https://www.archivists.org.au/events/event/wa-branch-meeting-building-better-archives-strategic-directions" target="_blank">https://www.archivists.org.au/events/event/wa-branch-meeting-building-better-archives-strategic-directions</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">If you are interested in doing some prior learning on strategic directions for better archives, you might want to checkout former NAA Director-General, David Fricker’s interview
with Julian Morrow from the ABC’s Sunday Extra. This interview, which was recorded in early February, can be downloaded as a podcast:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<a href="https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/sundayextra/record-keeping-crisis/103421610" target="_blank">https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/sundayextra/record-keeping-crisis/103421610</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US">Dr Mark Brogan</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US">Convenor – ASA (WA)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US">Email:
<a href="mailto:mbrogan1993@outlook.com" target="_blank">mbrogan1993@outlook.com</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US">Mob: 0423649472</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US">ASA online:
<a href="https://www.archivists.org.au/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://www.archivists.org.au/</span></a>
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