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Howick Historical Village – Migrating from PastPerfect to eHive
Like many museums, the team found that after many years, management of the collection needed some attention. A lot of time and effort had been invested in these databases, but none were complete.
eHive collections
Here are some collections that are currently working hard adding new records to their eHive collections.
Goat Island
Sydney Harbour National Park. Goat Island has long been a significant place in Port Jackson. The island, known as Me-mel by the local Cadigal people, was once inhabited by Bennelong and Barangaroo.
OMSAA Historical Artefacts
The Otago Medical School Alumnus Association curates a marvellous collection of old medical instruments housed in the Otago Medical School and display cases are placed throughout the Dunedin Public Hospital and show a variety of surgical instruments and medical equipment, along with historic memorabilia and military displays.
Owaka Museum and Catlins Information Centre Wahi Kahuika
A community museum in the picturesque Catlins. Owaka Museum and Catlins Information Centre are under the one roof. This is a new, quality museum and information centre in the heart of Owaka.
Port Macquarie Museum
The multi-award winning Port Macquarie Museum is a great place to explore Port Macquarie’s rich and unique cultural heritage.
The American River Historic Collection
American River is a small township of approximately 250 residents on Kangaroo Island, which lies to the south of South Australia.
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How To See Germs Spread (Coronavirus) with Mark Rober
This video science experiment by Mark Rober is an excellent demonstration to see germs spread. He added a powder called Glo Germ to the hands of just one teacher and one student, and then searched their classroom with a blacklight to see where the “germs” had spread.
What now for art businesses? Thoughts from an art lawyer in a time of crisis
Failure to take proportionate action to protect employees could expose the business to negligence- or health and safety-related claims, and could invalidate insurance policies.
Pierre et le loup, a stunning, typography-filled animated story
Take a minute for Pierre et le loup. A stunning, typography-filled animated story