Medical and public health issues are some of the major areas where the government is responsible for our wellbeing. Australia has also played an important role in medical research and innovation.

The Great Depression began with the collapse of the US stock market in 1929. Public and political opinion was divided during a time when many Australians lost their jobs, savings and homes.

The final report of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse recommends principles for records and recordkeeping relating to child safety and wellbeing.

The High Court’s decision of 29 May has given the National Archives of Australia the opportunity to examine and publicly release the historic Palace Letters. To ensure the records are released in accordance with the Archives Act 1983 they are required to go through a declassification process which may take up to 90 business days.

Your agency will have business systems that create, keep and manage digital information and records, including data and datasets.

Find out about the types of information a typical agency needs to manage.

The National Archives of Australia's Preservation Policy will drive the development of strategies to address our collection’s inherent preservation challenges.

Information on records about Government House, Canberra.

This fact sheet provides information on National Archives records about the Australian flag.

Describe business information so that it can be found, understood and accessed appropriately when needed.

Dr Wendy Southern PSM, during her Australian Public Service career held senior positions across a number of departments and agencies including SES Band 2 and 3 positions in the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, the then Department of Immigration and Citizenship (later Border Protection), the Department of Health and Ageing and the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation.

This fact sheet provides information on National Archives records about the administration of the Australian Capital Territory.

The National Archives of Australia accepts, preserves and provides access to valuable Commonwealth archival records. The records showcase government communications, decisions and actions.

Information on National Archives records about Fremantle Harbour.

The National Archives has 2 series of guides to help you find relevant records in our collection. We also have several books on finding records.

This fact sheet provides information on National Archives records about United States forces in Queensland.

This fact sheet provides information on National Archives records about the Australian Atomic Energy Commission.

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This fact sheet provides information on National Archives records about Customs House, Sydney.

Ownership of copyright in records held by the National Archives