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Disposal freeze notice, issued 21 June 2019: The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with a Disability.

From 1895, a sensationalist touring exhibit exploited the Australian public’s appetite for a gothic convict narrative.

The heads of Australian Government agencies must publicly disclose any gifts or benefits they receive with a value of over $100.

The National Archives of Australia has signed contracts totalling $4.4 million for the bulk digitisation of more than 650,000 Second World War service records.

The loss of HMAS Sydney almost without trace in November 1941, following an encounter with the German raider Kormoran off the Western Australian coast, remains one of the most intriguing mysteries of Australia's wartime history.

The ship and its entire company of 645 were lost.

Learn how the Agency Service Centre and other areas of the National Archives can help you with advice about information and records management.

Preserving information and records means ensuring they remain accessible and usable. The lifespan of your records depends on how they are managed and preserved.

The National Archives of Australia has responded to recommendations in the Final Report of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse by issuing a new Records Authority that requires Australian Government agencies to retain records relating to child sexual abuse incidents and allegations for at least 45 years.

This secret memorandum for Cabinet proposes an accelerated compulsory national service scheme to build up the strength of the Australian Regular Army.

This record is a letter sent to the Governor-General in 1971, discussing views on whether Neville Bonner should be publicly recognised as the first Aboriginal person to serve in the Australian Parliament.

Proactively plan and implement information governance to manage business information as an asset to support business outcomes, needs and obligations.

Australian Government agencies transfer selected information and records to the National Archives for preservation and access.

Each classification level at the National Archive has set performance expectations aligned with Australian Public Service Work Level Standards and the National Archives' Capability Framework.

Implementing the actions on this page will help your agency reduce areas of information management inefficiency and risk.

Australians were sharply divided over a 1978 proposal to build a hydro-electric dam that would flood the Franklin River in Tasmania.

GRA - Transfer of custody and ownership of Personal Security Files (PSFs) - 2008/00174731 - issued 2018

This audio clip is a radio announcement publicising the national anthem public opinion poll.

Read the National Archives' corporate plan for the period from 2021–22 to 2024–25.