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  1. Research skills

    Find out all about primary sources – especially archival records – and how to use them.

  4. Records related to the Afghanistan Inquiry and the Office of the Special Investigator to address matters raised by the Inquiry

    This document notifies Australian Government agencies and other agents or people in possession of Commonwealth records that I have imposed a disposal freeze on Commonwealth records that relate to the findings of the Inspector-General of the Australian Defence Force (IGADF) Afghanistan Inquiry which considered Australian Defence Force operations in Afghanistan from 2005 to 2016 (the Inquiry), and that will support the work of the Office of the Special Investigator and any other subsequent actions by the Government.

  5. Muslim Journeys

    Muslim experiences in Australia from the pearl divers of the late 19th Century to the Colombo Plan era of the 1950s and 60s.

  7. Community Heritage Grants

    The Community Heritage Grants (CHG) program supports our aim to protect and provide access to Australia's cultural heritage.

  11. Preservation Policy 2021-2025

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

  12. National History Challenge

    A research-based competition for students, with prize money and the chance to be named the National Young Historian of the Year.

  13. South Sea Islanders

    This fact sheet provides information on National Archives records about South Sea Islanders.