Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn

Identity area

Identifier

daa/1

Authorized form of name

Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn

Parallel form(s) of name

Other form(s) of name

Type

  • Religious

Contact area

 

Archdiocesan Archivist

Type

Address

Street address

St Christopher's Centre, 55 Franklin Street, Forrest
Postal address: PO Box 3089, Canberra ACT 2601

Locality

Canberra

Region

Australian Capital Territory

Country name

Postal code

2603

Telephone

02 6239 9800

Fax

URL

Note

Description area

History

Geographical and cultural context

Mandates/Sources of authority

Administrative structure

The Archives form part of the Archdiocesan Chancery and fall under the responsibility of the Chancellor.

Records management and collecting policies

Records of the Archdiocese and its agencies.

Buildings

Holdings

The archives holdings comprise material relating to the Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn (and the former Diocese of Goulburn prior to 1948) dating from the appointment of William Lanigan as Bishop of Goulburn in 1867.

Holdings include policy/administrative records of the Archdiocese. Small collections of papers of some former clergy are also held.

Finding aids, guides and publications

Item lists held onsite, in the form of paper lists and electronic spreadsheets.

Access area

Opening times

Open Thursdays and Fridays 9.30am-4.30pm, by appointment only.

Access conditions and requirements

All access must be approved by the Chancellor. There is no access to information that has an ongoing sensitivity.

Accessibility

Services area

Research services

A fee is charged for reference services undertaken by the archivist.

Reproduction services

A fee is charged for photocopying.

Public areas

Control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

Rules and/or conventions used

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Revised 15 April 2018

Language(s)

Script(s)

Sources

Maintenance notes

Access points

Access Points

  • Religion (Thematic area)
  • Clipboard

Primary contact

St Christopher's Centre, 55 Franklin Street, Forrest Postal address: PO Box 3089, Canberra ACT 2601
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2603