ARCHIVED ISSUES

Legal Deposit

This article in Wired UK describes what is happening with the 2003 UK Legal Deposit legislation, and copyright in websites.
http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2010-03/05/archiving-britain%27s-web-the-legal-nightmare-explored.aspx

A State Heritage Policy?

PICA Lease at Risk?

August 2008 - Ministerial Announcement - Heritage Penalties

In June, the Minister for Heritage, Hon Michelle Roberts MLA, made an important announcement regarding proposed changes to the range and scope of penalties available to protect heritage places and values. This announcement was timely given the general consensus of the Heritage Summit on 28/29 May that the rapid rise in land values and potential profits had diminished the effectiveness of both existing penalties and incentives. (more ...)

September 2008 - National History Challenge 2008

The National Trust is a proud sponsor of the National History Challenge and invites students from years 5 to 12 to enter this research based competition. It gives students a chance to be an historian, investigating their community and exploring their own past and heritage. It emphasises and rewards quality research, the use of community resources and effective presentation. (more...)

October 2008 - Congratulations The Kodja Place and New Norcia

The MA-ABC Radio National inaugural Regional Museum Awards were announced earlier this morning and we are delighted that the overall national winner is a WA regional museum – The Kodja Place Visitor and Interpretive Centre, in Kojonup. (more ...) 

Queen's Birthday Honours List 2009

Australia Day Honours List  2010