State Archives Collection
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Professions & occupations
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NSW professions and occupations
This webinar explores the records of NSW public servants
Oyster culture leases files
The government started to encourage oyster fisheries from 1868 and later introduced oyster leases. This webinar focuses on our series of NRS-1302 Oyster cultures leases files, which tell the stories of the people who held these leases between 1920 and 1978
Police service cards
These cards are a rich source of information about police serving in NSW between 1913 and 1986
Public Service Board Employees' history cards, 1911-1968
These cards span the years 1911-1968 and cover workers from all parts of the NSW Public Service during this time
Tracing government employees
Learn how to research government employees using our collection