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Visiting ArchivesACT
ArchivesACT and the ArchivesACT Reading Room has relocated to Building 6, 9 Sandford Street Mitchell. ArchivesACT’s Mitchell Reading Room operations are: For appointments - Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 4:00pm. For ‘Walk In’ service - Monday and Thursdays only from 9:00am to 3:00pm. To help us serve you better it is best to make an appointment. If you have any questions, please email archives@act.gov.au |
ArchivesACT are here to help you begin your research journey by providing finding guides, recommending relevant records and facilitating access to original material.
A novel and/or topical subject based on files and objects from our archives.
Interested in your house history? These registers document the history of government public housing in Canberra up until 1968.
Read histories of the Soldier Settlers in the Canberra region.
Explore digital copies of approx. 15,500 cards detailing the activities of the Yarralumla Nursery.
Access resources from past lectures.
Go to the ACT Government’s Open Access Website for documents released under the Freedom of Information Act 2016.
Go to Flickr to access the ArchivesACT image library.