Information on National Archives records about the conscription referendums, 1916 and 1917.

Information on records of British migrants held in Canberra.

Information on National Archives records related to Commonwealth banking policy.

Though popular in Australia, many true crime magazines were declared prohibited imports in the 1930s.

In the 1940s, Doris McRae was one of the most senior female educators in Victoria. Beyond the classroom, Doris was also a pacifist, women’s right campaigner, communist and a 'person of interest' to ASIO.

The selection principles and considerations that underpin the National Archives' decisions when selecting records for inclusion in the collection.

Information on Navy administrative records held in Melbourne.

Information your agency creates as part of a specific business process needs to be managed so that it can be searched, shared, reused and repurposed.

There is a widely held perception that information recorded digitally is secure forever. This idea has been reinforced by marketing messages for products like audio CDs, personal computers and digital cameras. This idea is appealing, but it is completely untrue.

Learn how to manage your agency's social media and instant messaging interactions as part of your agency's information management processes.

Rules to control the use of the 'Archival Quality' certification trademark. Use of the trademark is governed by the National Archives of Australia.

There are a variety of methods for preserving maps and plans.

Gough Whitlam 21st Prime Minister of Australia and volunteer weather watcher.

Digitisation of collection material is an accepted practice of collecting institutions all round the world.

2020 marked the 75th anniversary of Japan's surrender, ending the Second World War. Australia's perspective on these events is captured in our collection.

Discover our Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) records, which date from 1921.

Over 400,000 people enlisted to do their part in ‘The Great War’. Even more tried to sign up. Unfortunately, enthusiasm wasn’t always a match for the Army’s exacting standards.

Letters of reference in Second World War service records offer a glimpse into enlistees' pre-war lives.

Huskies became a part of Australia’s Antarctic expeditions in 1949, when Australia inherited their dogs from the French. Their descendants remained until 1992.

'The Samurai' was the first Japanese program shown on Australian TV. When the stadium show came to Australia in 1965, it caused a sensation.