Community oral historian and broadcaster Gwlad McLachlan passed away recently in Melbourne at the age of 94, leaving a priceless legacy of recorded interviews and activism. A life member of Oral History Victoria (OHV) since 2013, Gwlad is the only…
2025 Symposium: members’ voices EoI OHV members are invited to submit an expression of interest to present in person at the Members’ Voices session of our 2025 OHV Symposium and AGM. The Symposium is on Friday 21 November at the…
A video showcase of projects shortlisted for the 2024 Victorian Oral History Award is now available on the Oral History Victoria (OHV) YouTube channel. The recording features presentations from the winner Alexandra Pierce for her podcast series Women, Conscription, War…
Victoria’s top oral history award goes to Alexandra Pierce for her podcast series ‘Women, Conscription, War’. Oral History Victoria warmly congratulates Alexandra, the recipient of the 2024 Oral History Award, presented as part of the Victorian Community History Awards. The…
Oral history awards shortlist The shortlisted projects for the 2024 Victorian Community History Awards have been released. The winners will be announced at a VCHA ceremony on Monday 24 March. Oral History Victoria warmly congratulates all of the projects listed below. In The Footsteps (Melbourne…
The 2024 Oral History Australia (OHA) Biennial Conference is now complete. Thanks to all the presenters and organisers. The next conference will be in Adelaide in 2026. Highlights of the 2024 conference, which was held in Naarm /Melbourne from 21…
The 2024 Victorian Community History Awards are now open. Presented by Public Records Office Victoria in partnership with the Royal Historical Society of Victoria, the awards are held annually to celebrate the people involved in community history projects who are dedicated…
The 31 August 2024 deadline is looming for both OHA award entries and early-bird biennial conference registration. Awards Oral History Australia (OHA) is inviting applications for its three awards – the Hazel de Berg Award for Excellence in Oral History…
Oral History Australia (OHA) is inviting applications for its three awards – the Hazel de Berg Award for Excellence in Oral History and the OHA book and media awards – with recipients to be announced during the Biennial Conference in…