In case you’re not 100 per cent sure what an oral history is, the Oral History Association of Victoria defines an oral history as “the recording of memories of people’s unique life experiences.” However, collecting an oral history is more than just sitting down with a microphone and ‘having a chat’. Jill Adams is president of the Oral History Association of Victoria she says the first thing to acknowledge is that the person collecting the history actually knows how to do an interview. For full story including radio interview with Jill Adams, click here.