Timetables Through Time: A conversation with Australian Timetable Association
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In this pilot episode, guests David Hennell, Len Regan (Archivist) and Richard May from the Australian Timetable Association (ATA) take you on a journey through the world of timetables, where history comes alive in printed schedules. From the early days of aviation to the evolution of train networks, these experts reveal the hidden connections between transportation, history, and society. It is interesting to learn how these passionate enthusiasts have preserved and shared a treasure trove of timetables, providing insights into our nation's past.
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Chapters
1. Timetables Through Time: A conversation with Australian Timetable Association (00:00:00)
2. Intro (00:00:03)
3. What is ATA and why Timetables? (00:00:38)
4. Childhood formative experiences relating to timetables (00:02:43)
5. Mountain of history in the collection (00:11:02)
6. Value to academia and students (00:15:57)
7. Digital preservation and the future (00:18:41)
8. At SLV holding a red Skybus timetable (00:21:18)
9. Favourite CAVAL team member (00:23:54)
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