Australian and New Zealand Map Society (ANZMapS) – 41st Annual Conference. “The Metropolis and Beyond: mapping the built and natural environments” Tue 9 – Fri 12 April 2013, Melbourne, Australia ANZMapS-Melbourne-schedule-speakers-and-abstracts Registration ANZMapS Melb 2013 flyer State Library of Victoria, 328 Swanston St, Melbourne, 9-12 April 2013 The 2013 Conference of the Australian and New Zealand [...]
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March 20th, 2013Dorothy Prescott Prize 2012
August 24th, 2012The ANZMapS committee is pleased to announce the winner of this year’s Dorothy Prescott Prize for the best paper presented at the annual conference. The 2012 winner is Rupert Gerritsen for his paper “Getting the strait facts straight” about Flinders’ search for a strait in the Australian coast likely to lead to an inland sea. Rupert [...]
New website on Arrowsmith’s maps of Australia 1834-58
July 20th, 2012Dorothy Prescott, OAM, former map curator of both the University of Melbourne Library, and of the National Library of Australia, has created a website to publish the results of her long-standing research into the evolution of the Australian maps from John Arrowsmith’s “London Atlas of Universal Geography” of 1834 to 1858. The site documents each [...]
Newsletter # 112
May 30th, 2012In this issue: ANZMapS AGM: Elections of officers for 2012-13/How to subscribe to the member e-mail list/Welcome to new members/News from the National Library of Australia/News from the State Library of New South Wales / News from the National Library of New Zealand/Coming events, recent publications and other items of interest. [Minutes of ANZMapS [...]
Brisbane 2012 conference, Speakers’ programme
April 13th, 2012An excellent programme of speakers now listed, addressing historical and current cartographic interests Earlybird registrations will expire in May. Register now.. Full details of conference events,tours etc. Brisbane July 8-11