Northern Territory Archives Service
Contact
- Street address
- 25 Cavenagh Street, Darwin 0801
- Postal address
- GPO Box 874, Darwin 0801
- Phone
- (08) 8924-7677
- Fax
- (08) 8924-7660
- nt.archives@nt.gov.au
- Website
- http://www.nt.gov.au/dcis/nta/
- Enquiries to
- Archivist, Information Services
- Note
- There is also now a branch in Alice Springs.
About
- Officer in charge
- Director
- Hours & facilities
- Open Mon-Fri 9am-12pm and 1am-4pm by appointment; closed weekends and public holidays. General reference assistance available. Referral to paid researchers available. Copying services for books, journals, original records to A3, microfilms and photographs.
- Access
- Advance notice of visit and proof of identity required.
- Acquisition focus
- Northern Territory Government, non Government and personal records relevant to development and history of the Northern Territory.
- Quantity
- 10,398 m (ACA Australian Archival Statistics, 1998)
- Major holdings
- Official and private records relating to the Northern Territory through South Australian, Commonwealth and Territory administration, dating from 1838.
- Guides
- Entries in National Library of Australia Guide to Collections of Manuscripts Relating to Australia.
- Oral History Collection: List of Interviewees November 1994
- General List of Holdings, 1995
- List of Holdings Relating to Central Australia
- List of Holdings Relating to Mining in the NT
- List of Holdings Relating to NT Government
- Residents and Administrators
- References
- Berzins, Baiba, 'Northern Territory Archives Service' Archives and Manuscripts 18/1 (May 1990)
- Berzins, Baiba, 'Northern Territory Archives Service' Journal of Northern Territory History 1991.
Last updated: 2010-10-11