Disaster Preparedness Seminar 

Wednesday 21 March 2012, State Library of Queensland, Brisbane

This one-day seminar for library, archives and museum professionals brought together speakers Australia and New Zealand to share their experiences of fire, storm and flood, and to offer lessons learned in disaster preparedness.

Presentation videos and documents

Session 1: Communicating disaster

Session 2: The human element of disaster

Session 3: Disaster's impact on collections

Session 4: Looking back on disaster to look forward

Images, clockwise from top left: Louise Denoon, State Library of Queensland; Kym Charlton, Queensland Police; Jennifer Lloyd, National Library of Australia; Murray Massey, Cardwell Historical Society.