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National Archives of Australia, National Office, Canberra
Tel: + 61 2 6212 3600
Email: [email protected]
ABN: 36 889 228 992
Old Parliament House
18 King George Terrace
Parkes ACT 2600
PO Box 4924, Kingston, ACT 2604
Media inquiries only
Media centre: Tel: 0417 247 157; [email protected]
Visiting the National Archives
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Events: (02) 6212 3956; [email protected]
Exhibitions: [email protected]
For government agencies
Advice about managing information and records in government agencies: Email the Agency Service Centre.
Administrative inquiries
Freedom of Information (FOI) requests to the Archives: (02) 6212 3600; [email protected]
General comments and complaints: [email protected]
Recruitment: (02) 6212 6262; [email protected]
Security: [email protected]
Website inquiries: [email protected]
Translating and Interpreter Service
If you are a non-English speaking person, we can help through the Translating and Interpreter Service (TIS) on 131 450.
If you are deaf, or have a hearing impairment or speech impairment, contact us through the National Relay Service:
- Speak and Listen users phone 1300 555 727 then ask for 02 6212 3900
- Internet Relay users connect to the National Relay Service then enter 02 6212 3900
Fraud Reporting Hotline
The National Archives' toll-free Fraud Reporting Hotline allows employees and members of the public to report suspected fraud that may involve the National Archives of Australia.
You can report suspected fraud in various ways:
phone 1800 235 917 and leave a message
email [email protected]
post a letter to:
Fraud Control Officer
Strategic, Planning and Governance
National Archives of Australia
PO Box 4924
KINGSTON ACT 2604
Please provide as much information as you can about any suspicious incident, behaviour, person or company.
Your report will be confidential. You can also choose to remain anonymous.
If you choose to include contact details in your message, the National Archives Fraud Control Officer will phone, email or write to you to acknowledge receipt of your report, and to clarify any ambiguities.
The Archives has a policy of zero tolerance in relation to fraud.
All reports of suspected fraud will be investigated.