Introduction
The 2009 Nomination form may be used to nominate items to both the Australian Memory of the World Register and the Register of Lost and Missing Australian Documentary Heritage.
It is highly recommended that prospective nominees should carefully read through this Manual for nominating items and collections to the 2009 Australian Memory of the World Register for further information before and during preparing a nomination. Nominees should also look at the current Australian Memory of the World Register and Register of Lost and Missing Australian Documentary Heritage.
It is not necessary to use the template exactly as printed here. However this nomination form sets out, in logical order, the range of information needed. Nominations should be written in clear concise language and lengthy submissions are not required.
Supplementary data may be attached. Please clearly label and number every page in the boxes provided.
Five complete document sets are required (one original and four photocopied versions).
Nominations will only be received in hard-copy.
Closing date for receipt of nominations
Completed nominations should be posted by mail to reach the following address by Tuesday 31 March 2009:
Chair Assessment Sub-Committee
Australia Memory of the World Program
PO Box 9177
DEAKIN ACT 2600
The Nomination form and any accompany material will not be returned and will become the property of the Australian Memory of the World Program.
The Australian Memory of the World Program maintains a website at http://www.amw.org.au and questions may be addressed to any member of the Australian Memory of the World Assessment Sub-Committee.
Please keep a copy of this form for your records and in case we need to contact you. Please also keep an electronic version of the completed form as we will need this for successful nominations to speed up entries onto the Australian Memory of the World website.
Successful nominees will be announced on ?? October 20??.
Dr Jan Lyall
Chair UNESCO Australian Memory of the World Committee
December 2008