Divided city – Tasman Bridge disaster
January 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of the collision between the SS Lake Illawarra and the Tasman Bridge.
Help with prime ministerial research
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International Women's Year, 1975
This fact sheet provides information on National Archives records about International Women's Year in 1975.
Charles Nelson Perkins
Charles Perkins led the Freedom Ride in 1965. He joined the Commonwealth Office of Aboriginal Affairs in 1969, becoming a national figure in Indigenous issues.
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General Records Authority 34
GRA34 - establishing and winding up entities and companies - 2014/00444390 - issued 2015
Tobacco advertising ban in Australia
This fact sheet provides information on National Archives records relating to the tobacco industry and the lead-up to the ban on tobacco advertising.
General Records Authority 27
GRA27 - governing bodies - 2010/00182807 - issued 2010
National service, 1965–72
Information on records about National Service, 1965–72.
The 2001 Cabinet papers in context
Background to the 2001 Cabinet papers by Dr Chris Wallace, University of Canberra
Administrative Arrangements Orders
This page provides links to extracts from the Gazette outlining changes to Administrative orders
The fall of Saigon, 1975
This fact sheet provides information on National Archives records relating to the fall of Saigon and Operation Babylift.
AFDA Express Version 2 - Personnel Management
AFDA Express Version 2 - Personnel Management
Freedom of information disclosure log
This disclosure log lists information which has been released in response to a freedom of information (FOI) access request.
The 2004 Cabinet papers in context
Background to the 2004 Cabinet papers by Associate Professor David Lee, University of New South Wales.
The 2003 Cabinet papers in context
Background to the 2003 Cabinet papers by Associate Professor David Lee, University of New South Wales.
AFDA Express Version 2 Index - Personnel Management
View this page to see the index of terms relating to the Administrative Functions Disposal Authority Express Version 2 function of Personnel Management.
The 2005 Cabinet papers in context
Background to the 2005 Cabinet papers by Associate Professor David Lee, University of New South Wales.
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