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The giggle twins
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Violating the "quiet" rule. The extraordinary, hilarious, heart-warming story of two young Indigenous trainee library curators who started on the same day at the Library 35 years ago, and became best friends, found hidden stories on everything from the First Fleet to the Freedom Ride and as Annabel Crabb learns, revolutionised the State Library of NSW collections forever.
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This episode's speakers:
- Melissa Jackson - Librarian, Indigenous Engagement Branch
- Ronald Briggs - Senior Librarian, Indigenous Collections
The photo for this episode is courtesy of photographer Daniel Boud.
- Presenter: Annabel Crabb
- Researcher: Julia O'Shea
- Audio Engineer: Harvey O'Sullivan
- Supervising Producer: Rachael Cusick
- Executive Producers: Eric George and Carmel Rooney
- Head of Audio on Demand: Jessica Radburn
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