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Offline majm

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Retiring after 46 years at National Archives of Australia
« on: Friday 17 March 17 03:23 GMT (UK) »
Canberra Times (newspaper)  online version : 16 March 2017  5:50 pm. 

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Not mentioning her by name, for she is still alive, but I am sure her work efforts have benefited many family history buffs.

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Re: Retiring after 46 years at National Archives of Australia
« Reply #1 on: Friday 17 March 17 04:32 GMT (UK) »
That is a nice tribute to a dedicated person, who as you say JM ,must have given so much to people who want to know the lives of those who came before.
Wonderful ;D

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Re: Retiring after 46 years at National Archives of Australia
« Reply #2 on: Friday 17 March 17 08:34 GMT (UK) »
Thank you JM and congrats to the person involved

It would be an interesting interview to talk about the changes in record-keeping etc that she has seen. Maybe an offshoot of WDYTA or something similar.
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