{"id":3005,"date":"2022-06-05T15:51:51","date_gmt":"2022-06-05T06:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?p=3005"},"modified":"2022-06-05T15:51:55","modified_gmt":"2022-06-05T06:21:55","slug":"flinders-column-on-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?p=3005","title":{"rendered":"Flinders Column On-line"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"2970\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?attachment_id=2970\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1944&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1944\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG-4611\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611-scaled.jpg?fit=300%2C228&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611-scaled.jpg?fit=840%2C638&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"840\" height=\"638\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611.jpg?resize=840%2C638&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2970\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C778&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C228&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C583&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1166&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1555&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C911&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611-scaled.jpg?w=1680&amp;ssl=1 1680w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611-scaled.jpg?w=2520&amp;ssl=1 2520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For many years it has been a goal of the Society to make our collection available on-line to reach a world-wide audience. Our facebook page and website have gone a small way towards achieving this goal, but we are limited by a lack of volunteers to assist in digitising what is at present a very non-digital collection. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We would welcome assistance in this task.  <a href=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?page_id=48\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Volunteer<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nevertheless, progress continues and today we can announce that the earliest of the society&#8217;s newsletters, from 1978, are now available on our website and we hope to add many more in the future.  Look for the &#8220;Publications&#8221; menu on our home page and choose &#8220;Past Issues of the Flinders Column&#8221;, or simply click or tap <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?page_id=2959\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Financial members of the Society will continue to receive regular printed issues of the current Flinders Column, as part of their\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?page_id=9\">membership<\/a>\u00a0subscription and we will only be publishing bygone issues on-line.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For many years it has been a goal of the Society to make our collection available on-line to reach a world-wide audience. Our facebook page and website have gone a small way towards achieving this goal, but we are limited by a lack of volunteers to assist in digitising what is at present a very &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?p=3005\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Flinders Column On-line&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paNLq6-Mt","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":63,"url":"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?p=63","url_meta":{"origin":3005,"position":0},"title":"Come and visit","date":"February 12, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"The Mount Lofty Districts Historical Society is based in the beautiful Adelaide Hills of South Australia. 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