New OHV website
Welcome to our new website. We have a fresh look, new photos, new navigation and a responsive design so that you can find the information you need on any device you are using. This website is integrated with the website…
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2024 Victorian awards open
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…
Registration open for beginners’ training
Registrations have now opened for our popular ‘Oral history interviewing for beginners’ training. Date: Saturday 12 October AND Saturday 19 October 2024 Have you always wanted to learn how to create an oral history interview? This popular Oral History Victoria…
Consultant historian opportunity
Oral History Victoria (OHV), in partnership with Victorian Collections, is delighted to have received a Local History Grant for a project titled ‘Guide to Creating and Preserving Victorian Community Oral History’. The funding will be used to employ a Consultant…
Limited spaces left – book now for OHV intensive training for graduate historians
4-day online course, April-May 2024, offered by Oral History Victoria Are you a PhD, Masters or Honours student, or a post-doc, about to start a research project using oral history – and need training to get you on the right…
Final days to book for OHVs beginners training session ‘Remember to Press Record: Getting Started with Oral History’
Final days to book: Bookings are open for OHV’s in-person beginners training session Remember to Press Record: Getting Started with Oral History on the 24th March 2024 at the North Melbourne Library. Miranda and Nicolette understand that starting an oral…
Reminder – proposals for the 2024 OHA Biennial Conference due 1st April
A reminder that anyone considering presenting at the 2024 Biennial Conference has until 1 April 2024 to submit their proposal. Don’t miss out. The 2024 conference will be held from 21-24 November at Trinity College in the Melbourne suburb of Parkville. The…
Oral History Victoria Awards Showcase event – online to view
On Tuesday March 5th, OHV celebrated the exceptional originality and quality of the entrants to the 2023 Oral History Award, jointly run by the Victorian Community History Awards (hosted by the Public Record Office Victoria and the Royal Historical Society…
Details of Portelli address at OHA Conference and reminder to submit abstract
We are very pleased to be able to share details of the keynote address to be delivered by Alessandro Portelli at the OHA 2024 Biennial Conference in Melbourne in November. Follow this link for further details and for information on…
Book now! Tickets now available for OHV beginners and advanced training sessions
Tickets are now available for two fantastic OHV training opportunities: Bookings are open for OHV’s in-person beginners training session Remember to Press Record: Getting Started with Oral History on the 24th March 2024 at the North Melbourne Library. Miranda and…