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  1. Jeffrey Eugenides is in conversation @nlagovau 2pm today with Literary Ed @canberratimes #themarriageplot #awesomeamericanwriter
  2. Fabulous interview with Jeffrey Eugenides on @abcconvos right now!
  3. Listening to @666canberra discussion on the 'taboo' subject of dying #NPCW2012
  4. In Melbourne on Thursday? Come along to this bit.ly/KIDPF6 hosted by @Library_Vic
  5. @QueenslandRail you can share our page on.fb.me/ojeQmi and see most recent post.
  6. We're in Craigburn Farm, #SouthAustralia today interviewing a lovely chap born in the #1950s
  7. G'day @QueenslandRail. #Trainspotters might be keen to contribute to our national digital time capsule bit.ly/lQpdhL
  8. @InsideHistory Thanks! That would be great.
  9. Catch Ben Ross, our interviewer based in Tasmania on @936hobart talking about #australiangenerations bit.ly/J8YIfN
  10. Thanks @936hobart for helping us get the word out #LocalRadioIsAwesome
  11. @InsideHistory We do indeed. Particularly: men; people born in 1970s and 1980s; and post war migrants. They can call Kate on 03 9905 2206
  12. Heading to Epping in NSW to interview a woman born in Corowa in the #1930s #oralhistory
  13. Hey @mxsydney! Join @mX Melbourne & @mXBrisbane in helping ur readers take part in new national digital time capsule? bit.ly/lQpdhL
  14. @TheNTNews we're looking for Territorians to take part in new national digital time capsule. Click orange headphones: bit.ly/lQpdhL
  15. To all our new friends - thanks for following #australiangenerations. Have a great week!
  16. Heading to the @wheelercentre to hear @KathyLette talk about her new book #FreeEventsAreAwesome
  17. We'll be talking about #australiangenerations #oralhistory on @abcnewengland at 9:30am
  18. With the aid of flight, we'll be at @AarhusUni on Thursday delivering plenary address bit.ly/IU0mwh #matchpoints2012
  19. Hurricane Katrina #oralhistory collection now avail from @McSweeneys store bit.ly/JcoknK