Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Corporate Records and Archives Strategies
Contact
- Street address
- CSIRO, Limestone Avenue, Campbell 2602
- Postal address
- PO Box 225, Dickson 2602
- Phone
- (02) 6276-6010
- Fax
- (02) 6276-6023
- Website
- http://www.csiro.au/
About
- Officer in charge
- Manager
- Hours & facilities
- Open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm; closed public holidays. General reference assistance available. Copying services for original records to A3 and photographs.
- Access
- Advance notice of visit required. Closed period of 30 years applies to most records, covered by Commonwealth legislation namely the Archives Act 1983. Commonwealth Special Access provisions apply.
- Acquisition focus
- CSIRO Records Management/Archives facilitates the preservation and transfer to Australian Archives of records of permanent value for use by researchers, and to comply with the organisation's scientific and administrative requirements and those of the Commonwealth Archives Act 1983. A quantity of archives is held pending transfer to Australian Archives.
- Quantity
- Approx. 1,000m.
- Major holdings
- CSIRO Headquarters: Correspondence files 1916- (500m); Minutes 1916-(40m).
- CSIRO Divisions: Correspondence files 1926- (200m); Scientific records 1926-(100m).
Last updated: 8 November 2001