Behind the scenes: National Archives Preservation Facility tour

Overview

Curious about how the nation's history is protected for future generations?

Go behind the scenes of this state-of-the-art preservation facility and discover how Australia's past is protected for the future.

Led by expert staff, this exclusive tour offers a rare opportunity to explore the facility and learn how archival records are cared for, managed and made accessible.

See firsthand how they preserve, digitise, and store some of the nation's most significant government records and gain insight into the processes that ensure they remain available for generations to come.

After the tour, enjoy refreshments and a special selection of archival records. It's a chance to ask questions, share research interests, and connect with archival experts and like-minded people over a cuppa.