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Information Awareness Week

Wednesday, 18 March 2026

Information Awareness Week unites industry practitioners across the globe. Notably, this event welcomes all professionals, irrespective of their association memberships, fostering a truly inclusive environment.

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Branch Meeting /

QLD Branch: New and Emerging Professionals Event

Thursday, 04 Jun 2026
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Brisbane Students, recent graduates and new professionals! You are invited to a networking event to chat with records and archives professionals.  This evening is open to members and non-members. The more the merrier! PLEASE NOTE that this is a self funded event.  (Look out for the ASA flag on the table)
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A life in Archives: Honouring the legacy of Dr Peter Orlovich

Tuesday, 09 Jun 2026
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM ONLINE / PARKES Organised by the National Archives of Australia and presented by the Australian Society of Archivists, A Life in Archives: Honouring the Legacy of Dr Peter Orlovich recognises the outstanding career and contributions of Dr Peter Orlovich, a pioneering figure in Australian archival education and practice. Dr Orlovich established Australia’s first graduate training course for archivists at the University of New South Wales and made significant contributions to archival training, community archives, and local history throughout his career.
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SA Independent School Archvies SIG Professional Development Event Term 2, 2026

Wednesday, 17 Jun 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Stonyfell Professional Development Term 2 Event at St Peter's Girls School and Archives
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Archives & Manuscripts

Vol 52 No 1 (2024)
Special Issue: Research and Practice
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Keeping Archives Series (All Six Courses)

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The Keeping Archives online learning series is a suite of six online, self-directed courses from the Australian Society of Archivists. Inspired by the ASA's flagship textbook "Keeping Archives", these courses are designed to provide a solid introduction to archives and recordkeeping knowledge.

The Keeping Archives online learning series is a suite of six online, self-directed courses from the Australian Society of Archivists. Inspired by the ASA's flagship textbook Keeping Archives, these courses are designed to provide a solid introduction to archives and recordkeeping knowledge.

With an average duration of approximately 90 minutes, each course includes exclusive video content featuring leading practitioners, interactive quiz elements and a custom certificate delivered on completion. You can commence and pause and recommence a course at any time, and thus undertake it at your own pace.

The courses are:

  • Introduction to Records and Archives
  • Appraisal
  • Context Control and Documentation
  • Physical Management and Preservation
  • Access
  • Digital Records and Archives
 

 

 
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