Webinar

NSW Surveyor Field Books: What Every Researcher Needs to Know
The NSW State Archives Collection holds thousands of field books submitted to the Surveyor General, dating from as early as 1794 to the 1990s. Join us for this webinar to learn how to access these fabulous records detailing the landscapes of NSW and explore the information they contain.

NSW assisted immigration
… the immigrants appear almost universally to have arrived in good order, and well-satisfied with their treatment: ten significant objects/documents relating to assisted emigration from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 1830-1890

Online talk
The Ned Kelly Papers
Join us for this webinar exploring the life and crimes of Australia’s most notorious bushranger, featuring recently digitised records from the NSW State Archives Collection.
Friday 27 November 10.30am–11.30am

Online talk
Five Things to Discover in the Photographic Archive of the Government Printing Office
Join this webinar to explore the 20th-century photography of the NSW Government Printing Office. Learn the stories behind these images and how you can access them
Friday 30 October 10.30am–11.30am

Catalogues of Lost Dreams
House contents have been sold at auction in Sydney for over 200 years. Discover the gossip behind these sales and view auction catalogues

‘Confused heaps’ and ‘systematic order’: Keeping records in 19th-century NSW
This webinar examines how records and the work of their keepers was organised and explore the material world of those ‘charged with the arrangement and care of Records’.
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On the Bench: Records of the Lower Courts of NSW
This webinar explores the bench books held in the NSW State Archives Collection. These wonderful volumes record the minutes of proceedings of various Benches of Magistrates as well as later Courts of Petty Sessions.

The Reinterment of Devonshire Street Cemetery
This webinar explores the records from the NSW State Archives Collection that reveal the history of one of Sydney’s oldest burial grounds and the mammoth job of reinterring those buried there to allow for the construction of Central Railway Station

Vernon and Sobraon: Nautical Training Ships for Boys
This webinar explores the stories of the inmates of the nautical training ships the Vernon and the Sobraon