COVID-19 oral history project: Archiving pandemic voices

Schedule

Thu Aug 06 2026 at 12:30 pm to 01:30 pm

UTC+10:00
Location

Parkes Place, Parkes, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2600 | Canberra, CT

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Join Dr Barbara Lemon, Bronwyn Ryan and Dr Scott McKinnon from the Library’s oral history team as they reflect on the process of compiling the extraordinary Australian COVID-19 collection.
Find out more and book here: https://www.library.gov.au/whats-on/events/covid-19-oral-history-project-archiving-pandemic-voices
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