Principle 2: Necessary business information is created
Create business information that is fit for purpose to effectively support business needs.
Records of Dutch migration held in Sydney
This fact sheet provides information about records relating to Dutch migration held in Sydney.
Josephine Secis
Collection Management Assistant Director-General Josephine Secis
Cyclone Tracy
Light to moderate easterly winds.
Advice to agencies about records relating to the COVID-19 pandemic
Advice to agencies about records relating to COVID-19: Identifying and retaining agency core business records; AFDA Express Version 2 Implementation Guideline; Recording and keeping information to support contact tracing (public attendance information); Recording and keeping information relating to COVID-19 vaccination status .
Forced adoptions
The Forced Adoptions History Project is now finished and the website has been decommissioned.
Panoramic perspectives
Panoramic photographic prints from 1907 to 1928 restored and digitised by National Archives.
Ms Nicola Laurent
National Archives Advisory Council member short biography: Ms Nicola Laurent
Voices / Dhuniai: Federation, democracy and the Constitution
Visit the Voices exhibition to take a journey through the history of the Australian Constitution and the rights and freedoms it guarantees.
Visual story
How to prepare for your visit and what to expect from our school program.
Develop a Business or Records Classification Scheme
Guidance and resources for developing a Business or Records Classification Scheme.
Divided city – Tasman Bridge disaster
January 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of the collision between the SS Lake Illawarra and the Tasman Bridge.
Waging war on the prickly pear
Attempts to stop the prickly pear in its march across eastern Australia were nothing less than full-scale war.
Challenging stereotypes: Chinese migrant photographs
Rare photographs digitised by the National Archives show how Chinese migrants in the late 1800s and early 1900s sought to counter negative stereotypes and present positives images of themselves.
Register for temporary employment
How to register for temporary employment at the National Archives.
Conscription referendums, 1916 and 1917
Information on National Archives records about the conscription referendums, 1916 and 1917.
Places
Natural environments and iconic cityscapes
French-Australian Shared Histories Symposium 2018
Our symposium on 23 April 2018 promoted a shared exploration of French-Australian history and culture, and records held by both national archives.
Across the seas: stories of migration to Australia
Australia has always been a diverse place and today we are one of the most multicultural societies in the world.
Francis Edgar Williams, anthropologist of Papua
This fact sheet provides information on National Archives records about Francis Edgar Williams.
