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  2. Naturalisation records held in Canberra

    Our Canberra office holds naturalisation records for the Colony of Victoria from 1848 to 1903, and many records for the Commonwealth of Australia from 1904.

  3. Releasing records for access

    Under the Archives Act 1983, Commonwealth records can be accessed by the public once they enter the open access period unless they contain exempt information.

  6. Developing or reviewing a records authority

    Developing or reviewing a records authority for your agency is part of a recurrent process of evaluating your agency’s business functions and activities to identify records that need to be created or captured.

  13. Recovering flood-damaged records

    Records can get wet as the result of anything from floods to burst pipes. When this occurs, urgent action is required to save records from further damage.

  19. Recovering fire-damaged records

    In the aftermath of a fire you need to move quickly, decisively and knowledgeably in order to save as much as can be saved.