Blogs

Increasingly blogs are being used to provide local history information

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RHSV blogs

Cataloguing Guidelines for Historical Societies	The guide aims to provide information to help societies choose databases for cataloguing their collections as well as information about cataloguing items in their collections.
Information technology and local history	The aim of this blog is to record how IT is used (or can be used) in local history collections in Victoria. Information posted will relate to specific projects and topics but will not necessarily be a definitive guide.
RHSV News	The Royal Historical Society of Victoria was formed in 1909 and is a community organisation committed to collecting, researching and sharing an understanding of the history of Victoria.

Blogs of other organisations

Casey Cardinia Links to our Past	This blog presents historical information on places, people and events from the City of Casey and Cardinia Shire.
Charter4Fortuna	With the impending sale of Bendigo's iconic Fortuna Villa and surrounding grounds, the Villa Fortuna Action Group has developed the Fortuna Charter to encourage discussion on this vital matter among all Australians as well as the people of Bendigo.
Collingwood Historical Society	A blog about the history of the former Melbourne municipality of Collingwood.
Emerald Museum and Nobelius Heritage Park	This blogs supports the history, activities, events, publications and holdings of Emerald Museum.
Maffra and District Historical Society	M&DHS operates the Maffra Sugar Beet Museum, part of the Local History Collection at the Maffra Library, and a Dairy Museum at the Robotic Dairy at Winnindoo.
Mechanics Institutes of Victoria Inc	Discussion of subjects relating to Victoria's many mechanics' institutes.
Noojee Historical Society	Interests: any historical information related to Noojee and the surrounding areas
Old Gippstown Cataloguers	News from the Cataloguing Team at Old Gippstown (previously Gippsland Heritage Park), Moe.
Old Gippstown Object of the Week	Some of the many objects at Old Gippstown, Moe. We are in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia, with a collection of over forty buildings, most relocated from elsewhere.
Stratford Historical Society	News from the Stratford Historical Society and Museum, in Stratford, Gippsland, Victoria.
Yackandandah Museum	On this blog you will you will find information and images relevant to our historic buildings, current and anticipated exhibitions, events, education programs, research opportunities, publications and sale items.
Yarra Plenty Genealogy	Yarra Plenty Regional Library services the outer municipalities of Nillumbik, Whittlesea and Banyule in the north of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. This newsletter informs our community about current events, resources, including websites that can assist an Australian family history researcher with their research. It is managed by the Local History Librarian.
Yarra Plenty Library Local History Blog	Yarra Plenty Regional Library services the outer municipalities of Nillumbik, Whittlesea and Banyule in the north of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. This newsletter promotes local history in our community and is managed by the Local History Librarian.

Other information resources

CAN Outreach blog

Part of Australian Cultural Heritage Collections Online