A look at some of the highlights of the day (photographs courtesy of Anna Koh, National Archives of Australia, Melbourne Office)

Mark Brennan (National Archives), Hazel Edwards (author and National Year of Reading 2012 ambassador), Anne Burrows (State Library of Victoria) and Margaret May (VicHeritage, BDM)

Sebastian Gurciullo (Public Record Office Victoria) and Edward Story (Public Record Office Victoria and National Archives)

Pat Eade (AIGS) pays tribute to Don Grant.

Don Grant Lecture given by Dr Andrew Lemon (President, Royal Historical Society of Victoria) on the topic “Storming the barricades – The family history revolution”