Profile Display Name
Fiona Leslie
Title
Ms.
First Name
Fiona
Last Name
Leslie
Biography
Fiona is an experienced field archaeologist, recognised for her expertise as an Excavation Director for historical archaeological sites in NSW. Fiona enjoys working and consulting with community groups, leading and directing teams of heritage professionals in the office & in the field. Fiona lives with her family in the Blue Mountains and values its community, arts and environment.
Membership
Full member
E-mail Address
Mobile
0412 468 950
Address
Suite 1A, 167 - 169 Macquarie Road
Suburb
Springwood
Post Code
2777
State
NSW
Country/Region
Australia
Company
MTS Heritage
Secondary Email
Qualification
* Bachelor of Arts Honours (B.A. Hons), Prehistoric and Historical Archaeology, University of Sydney (2000)
* Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) & Bachelor of Arts (B.A) Majoring in Plant Ecology and Anthropology, University of Queensland (1995 - 1998)
* Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) & Bachelor of Arts (B.A) Majoring in Plant Ecology and Anthropology, University of Queensland (1995 - 1998)
Availability
Australia-wide; anytime
Professional Associations
Full Member Australian Association of Consulting Archaeologists Inc.
Member of the Australian Society of Historical Archaeologists
Full International Member of ICOMOS
Consulting Experience
With over 24 years experience working on a range of small and large archaeological projects in NSW, Qld and Tasmania Fiona can assist with the management of both Aboriginal and historical archaeological sites. As an experienced heritage professional, Fiona has worked for a range of private and public sector clients and is dedicated to preparing high quality reports that fulfil legislative requirements. Fiona prides herself on the quality of her work and her ability to complete small and large scale projects within tight timeframes and within budget. She particularly enjoys directing small and large archaeological projects, liaising with clients and consulting with local Aboriginal community groups.
Selected Publications
Parkes, R., et al. (2018) Ruined castle shale mining settlement, Katoomba NSW: report on a pilot survey, Australasian Historical Archaeology 36: 86-92.
Historical Expertise
Excavation Site Recording Site Survey
Indigenous Expertise
Excavation Site Recording Site Survey
Special Fields
URBAN AND RURAL HISTORIC SITES - site survey, site recording, historical research, excavation, Historical archaeological assessment reports, Excavation permit applications and excavation reports
ABORIGINAL SITES - site survey, site recording, excavation, GIS, Aboriginal community consultation, Aboriginal heritage impact assessment reports, Excavation permit applications and excavation reports
Website (URL)
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