Agency services
![Site visit to WSRC](https://images.mhnsw.au/fotoweb/embed/2024/05/c2ffe288c4444e89ab393c71a050c912.jpg)
Distributed management of state archives
An alternative to the standard option of transferring records to Museums of History NSW's custody
![Visitors viewing the History Reflected exhibition at the Museum of Sydney](https://images.mhnsw.au/fotoweb/embed/2024/03/2bf4fca5f3bb4b599dfa474dd8d21b10.jpg)
Donating records
Estrays are official or government records that have somehow been moved out of official custody, often ending up in local museums, historical societies, libraries or in private hands
![State archives on shelf at Western Sydney Records Centre](https://images.slm.com.au/fotoweb/embed/2022/11/1ccef2e79d62477aa343167888136526.jpg)
Government services
Information and resources for managing, storing and transferring government records
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/zl9du87e/production/808fda2470d3162fd4f82d6a6b7097152ed9df48-1096x858.jpg?fit=max&auto=format)
Records Managers Online Forum
Recording of the online forum presented by State Records NSW and Museums of History NSW, 24 May 2024
![Archival volumes on storage shelves](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/zl9du87e/production/09e3a3c4785315a8f1690889a410c4182cae416e-3391x1800.jpg?fit=max&auto=format)
State Archives Agency Services
Information and help with transferring records to the State Archives collection
![NSW State Archive, Kingswood. 19/9/2022](https://images.mhnsw.au/fotoweb/embed/2024/02/576fb58b986f471fbc2f7bc9744756c6.jpg)
Transfer of electronic annual reports
The transfer of annual reports to the State Archives Collection is required under the State Records Act 1998
![Site visit to WSRC](https://images.mhnsw.au/fotoweb/embed/2024/04/ef8abb55d06c45efabbbc8d662b1ee12.jpg)
Transfer plans
The requirement for public offices to submit a transfer plan commenced on 1 January 2024
![WSRC Volunteer shoot](https://images.mhnsw.au/fotoweb/embed/2024/04/00e1f3395e984b9ba98779f22e867946.jpg)
Transferring state archives
Transfer is the process that results in records being taken into our custody to become part of the State Archives Collection