Environment
1982 and 1983 Cabinet records release: transcript
Issue 6 January 2012
Narrator: On 1 January 2012, the federal Cabinet records of 1982 and 1983 were opened and released to the public for the first time. These documents provide interesting insights into the Continue reading
Tags: Antarctica, exhibition, Issue 5, Jikji, Minister, preservation, records authority, Simon Crean, training, World War I
Categories: Archives, Defence, Environment, Family history, Information management, News, Politics, Social history
Traversing Antarctica: the Australian experience
Issue 4 October 2011
The behind-the-scenes contribution of Archives staff in developing an exciting new exhibition. Continue reading
Tags: Antarctica, conservation, exhibition, imaging, Issue 4, preservation
Categories: Archives, Environment, International relations, Politics
Tags: art, Cabinet, Check-up 2.0, digital, Issue 4, mildenhall, state office
Categories: Archives, Constitution, Education, Environment, Family history, Information management, News, Politics, Social history
1980 revealed through Cabinet records
Issue 1 January 2011
On 1 January 2011, the Archives released the documents of the 1980 Fraser Cabinet. Continue reading
Tags: election, Fraser, Issue 1, United States, Vietnam
Categories: Defence, Economy, Environment, Health and welfare, Immigration, Indigenous issues, Industrial relations, Politics
Key events from 1980
Issue 1 January 2011
Archives historian, Dr Jim Stokes, discusses some of the key issues from 1980. Continue reading
Categories: Defence, Economy, Environment, Health and welfare, Immigration, Industrial relations, Politics
National Archives: assisting a country of extremes
Issue 2 March 2011
An overview of the role the Archives plays in protecting valuable records in Australia's harsh natural environment. Continue reading
Tags: disaster planning, fire, flood, Issue 2, natural disaster
Categories: Archives, Environment
Archives conservation efforts assist global warming research
Issue 1 January 2011
Some of the oldest records held by the Archives contain information that can help us understand the problem of global warming. Continue reading
Tags: climate change, conservation, Issue 1, Lempriere, Tasmania
Categories: Environment
Key events from 1980: transcript
Issue 1 January 2011
Jim Stokes: Australia reacted very strongly to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. A major element of our foreign policy during 1980 consisted of looking for ways to express our extreme displeasure Continue reading
Categories: Defence, Economy, Environment, Health and welfare, Immigration, Industrial relations, Politics