Discover archival treasures

Civics and citizenship / 20th-century Australian History

Book a group in to see our flagship exhibition, Memory of a Nation

Download our 2008 education brochure (1.9mb pdf)

'The Kiosk' at Centennial Park, Sydney, 1901
Federation ceremony at 'The Kiosk' in Centennial Park, Sydney, 1 January 1901
NAA: A1200, L83908

Records of the Australian Government are a first-hand account of history. We want to help you enjoy and learn from them.

School groups are welcome:

The original Australian Constitution is on display in our Federation Gallery in Canberra. We encourage everyone to learn more about the Constitution.

For groups of university students and lifelong learners, we have workshops on using RecordSearch.

Find out What's on at National Archives HQ in Canberra, around Australia and online. Explore our collection and learn how to research.

The National Archives also helps staff of Australian Government agencies develop records management skills.

If you're not sure, find out what the National Archives of Australia is.