The Information management standard for Australian Government and the Building trust in the public record policy both support the strategic governance and fit-for-purpose management of Australian Government information assets.

On 5 March 2021 the Minister for Finance, Senator the Hon Simon Birmingham, announced the establishment of the Independent Review into Commonwealth Parliamentary Workplaces. The Review is being conducted by the Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins.

This guide introduces readers to Commonwealth government records on citizenship held by the National Archives and provides advice to interested researchers.

Speech by Simon Froude, Director-General of National Archives, at the Healing Foundation’s 2025 Stolen Generations records symposium.

Panoramic photographic prints from 1907 to 1928 restored and digitised by National Archives

Panoramic photographic prints from 1907 to 1928 restored and digitised by National Archives.

Information on researching World War I internee, alien and POW records held in Adelaide.

Your agency should have a Social Media Policy covering security, privacy and copyright, as well as how to manage social media records.

This document notifies Australian Government agencies and other agents or people in possession of Commonwealth records that I have imposed a disposal freeze on Commonwealth records that relate to the findings of the Inspector-General of the Australian Defence Force (IGADF) Afghanistan Inquiry which considered Australian Defence Force operations in Afghanistan from 2005 to 2016 (the Inquiry), and that will support the work of the Office of the Special Investigator and any other subsequent actions by the Government.

This page identifies records of World War I internees, aliens and prisoners of war held in Canberra.