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  2. Managing email

    Emails you create or receive as part of Australian Government business are Commonwealth records. Learn how to manage email according to the Archives Act 1983.

  4. Innovation and research

    The National Archives actively researches and seeks out opportunities to improve and embed digital archiving best practices into our work.

  6. The 1967 Referendum

    The National Archives holds records relating to the 1967 Referendum. It saw the highest YES vote ever recorded, in favour of removing content from the Australian Constitution that discriminated against Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander peoples.

  7. Dr Wendy Southern PSM

    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.

  8. Simon Froude

    Simon Froude is the Director-General of the National Archives of Australia.

  11. Inclusion and diversity

    The National Archives is a member of the Diversity Council Australia which provides employees with access to a wide range of diversity and inclusion resources.

  13. Forced adoptions

    The Forced Adoptions History Project is now finished and the website has been decommissioned.

  16. Child migration

    Find records about more than 3200 children who migrated to Australia under approved schemes between 1947 and 1953.

  17. Business System Assessment Framework

    The Business System Assessment Framework provides a consistent, risk-based approach to assessing information management functionality in business systems.

  18. Professor Frank Bongiorno AM

    Frank Bongiorno AM is Professor of History at the Australian National University and Distinguished Fellow of the Whitlam Institute within Western Sydney University.