National Archives of Australia

The National Archives of Australia is a government institution responsible for preserving and providing access to the country's important historical documents and records. Established in 1961, it safeguards a vast collection that includes government files, photographs, and other materials that reflect Australia’s history and heritage. The Archives aims to ensure that Australians can explore their past and understand the development of their nation. It also plays a role in promoting transparency in government by making official records available to the public. Through exhibitions and online resources, it engages citizens in the stories of their shared history.