National Archives sign at Kew Gardens Station

National Archives sign at Kew Gardens Station

Government Archives of Electronic / Digital Records: Australia and New Zealand

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National Archives of Australia, RecordSearch. The online catalog does not permit searches by physical versus electronic (digital) representation. Thousands of individual items have been digitized for public access and users can request digital copies of records. See also the e-permanence (Recordkeeping) section of this site for further information on the NAA's electronic records program. Date accessed: 02006 01 07.

State Government of Victoria, Public Record Office, Digital Archive, "... operational, for record transfers and for online access, since August 2005," and officially launched on December 13, 2005, electronic (digital and digitized) records, referred to as VEOs (VERS Encapsulated Objects), are accessed through the public catalog. The Advanced Search screen lets you search for Physical and/or Digital records. The Digital Archive was developed and based upon the Victorian Electronic Records Strategy (VERS), a 10-year project to produce an electronic recordkeeping system. Date accessed: 02006 01 07.

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