Ashfield Council Archives, Sydney

Identity area

Identifier

daa/25

Authorized form of name

Ashfield Council Archives, Sydney

Parallel form(s) of name

Other form(s) of name

Type

  • Municipal

Contact area

 

Archivist

Type

Address

Street address

Civic Centre, 260 Liverpool Road, Ashfield
Postal address:
Archives
Inner West Library and History Services
PO Box 79, Marrickville, 1475

Locality

Sydney

Region

New South Wales

Country name

Postal code

2131

Telephone

02 9335 2185

Fax

Note

Description area

History

Geographical and cultural context

Mandates/Sources of authority

Administrative structure

Officer-in-charge: Archivist.
(Note: As at early 2018, the former Leichhardt, Ashfield and Marrickville councils in Sydney had recently merged to form the Inner West Council. This could result in changes to structures.)

Records management and collecting policies

Ashfield Council Archives holds the surviving records created or received by the Ashfield Council since 1872.

The Archives does not receive material from any source other than the council and its predecessors.

Buildings

Holdings


  • Rate books, 1872-1938
  • Valuation books, 1884, 1908-1984
  • Building application registers, 1909-1980
  • Correspondence files, 1908-1950
  • Council meeting minutes, 1872-2003
  • Mayor minutes, 1913-1919.

Quantity: approx 492m

Finding aids, guides and publications

Access area

Opening times

Open Tuesdays 9.30am-12.00pm, by appointment.

Access conditions and requirements

Advanced notice of your research subject is required to assess and retrieve required records, and to arrange an appointment.

Accessibility

Services area

Research services

Reproduction services

Public areas

Control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

Rules and/or conventions used

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Revised 12 April 2018

Language(s)

Script(s)

Sources

Maintenance notes

Access points

Access Points

  • Built Environment (Thematic area)
  • Local Studies (Thematic area)
  • Politics and Government (Thematic area)
  • Clipboard

Primary contact

Civic Centre, 260 Liverpool Road, Ashfield Postal address: Archives Inner West Library and History Services PO Box 79, Marrickville, 1475
Sydney, New South Wales 2131