Primary contact
Northern Territory Archives Centre, Kelsey Crescent, Millner Postal address: PO Box 24 Nightcliff NT 0814Darwin, Northern Territory 0810
Identity area
Identifier
daa/208
Authorized form of name
National Archives of Australia, Northern Territory Office, Darwin
Parallel form(s) of name
Other form(s) of name
Type
- National
Contact area
Regional Manager North, Access and Public Engagement, Northern Territory Office
Type
Address
Street address
Northern Territory Archives Centre, Kelsey Crescent, Millner
Postal address: PO Box 24 Nightcliff NT 0814
Postal address: PO Box 24 Nightcliff NT 0814
Locality
Darwin
Region
Northern Territory
Country name
Postal code
0810
Telephone
08 8999 6894
Fax
National Reference Service: 'Ask us a question about records in the collection' forms at: https://www.naa.gov.au/help-your-research/ask-us-about-collection
Note
Description area
History
Geographical and cultural context
Mandates/Sources of authority
Archives Act 1983 (Cth)
Administrative structure
Records management and collecting policies
Buildings
Holdings
Finding aids, guides and publications
The National Archives’ collection database, RecordSearch, gives online access to the National Archives’ holdings Australia-wide. For access to RecordSearch, see the link from www.naa.gov.au.
The following guide provides information about records held by the National Archives about the Northern Territory. Many of these records are held in the Northern Territory Office, but others are held in National Office or other National Archives State Offices:
Commonwealth government records about the Northern Territory, by Ted Ling, 2011, 291pp. (see https://www.naa.gov.au/help-your-research/research-guides/commonwealth-government-records-about-northern-territory)
For a list of research guides to the National Archives’ collection, see: https://www.naa.gov.au/help-your-research/research-guides
Access area
Opening times
The National Archives research centre within the Northern Territory Archives Centre is open Wednesday to Friday 9.30am–4.30pm.
Closed on public holidays.
Note: For up-to-date information on opening times, see https://www.naa.gov.au/visit-us/northern-territory
Closed on public holidays.
Note: For up-to-date information on opening times, see https://www.naa.gov.au/visit-us/northern-territory
Access conditions and requirements
Accessibility
Maps and information about parking, public transport and onsite wheelchair access to the archives centre are available at https://www.naa.gov.au/visit-us/northern-territory
Services area
Research services
The Northern Territory Archives Centre is jointly operated by the National Archives and Library & Archives NT. Researchers can access both Commonwealth and state records from the one location.
See National Archives of Australia, National Office for information about National Archives research services.
For more information about the records of Library & Archives NT, see https://lant.nt.gov.au/
Reproduction services
Information about ordering copies of records and associated fees is available at https://www.naa.gov.au/about-us/our-services/supplying-digital-copies-records
Public areas
Control area
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Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Revised 31 January 2022