National Archives of Australia
Fact sheets on using the National Archives
Contents
Overview of the National Archives
Locations and opening hours
Access to the collection
- Access to records under the Archives Act
- Citing archival records
- Copying charges
- Copyright
- Digitisation service
- Official access
- Special access
- Release of records containing personal information
- Why we refuse access
- What to do if we refuse you access
- Using our collection
- When to use the FOI, Archives and Privacy Acts
Searching the collection
- Guides to the collection
- Keyword searching in RecordSearch Advanced search screens
- NameSearch
- Passenger arrivals index
- PhotoSearch
- RecordSearch – an overview
- Searching for records
Access to records relevant to Indigenous people
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
- Bringing Them Home name index
- Memorandum of Understanding with Northern Territory Aboriginal people
- Memorandum of Understanding with South Australian Indigenous people
- Memorandum of Understanding with the Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency
Reading room services
- Computer resources in reading rooms
- Copying charges
- Reading room rules
- Using cameras in the reading room
- Viewing records in the reading room
Research agents
- Research agents – Adelaide and Darwin
- Research agents – Brisbane
- Research agents – Canberra
- Research agents – Melbourne and Hobart
- Research agents – Perth
- Research agents – Sydney
- Research agents – overseas institutions
