NFSA blog entries for March 2012

The NFSA congratulates the Australian Children’s Television Foundation on its 30th birthday, 16 March 2012.

The NFSA marks the tenth anniversary of the last flight of Ansett Australia on 5 March 2002 with two highlights from its new Ansett collection.

Jacqui Jackson is studying a Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) at RMIT University. Working at the NFSA as an engineering technician cadet, she learned a thing or two about old machinery.

Did you know that the NFSA workforce is made up of 54 per cent women, working at all levels of the organisation? Sonia Gherdevich writes about United Nations International Women’s Day on 8 March.

Beth Taylor on ’100 Miles (Emu Bay)’, a song about the history of Tasmania’s railway network, performed as part of the Cooee Cabaret in Burnie.

Mould, vinegar odours and baby spiders; just another work day for film curators.