Behind the scenes tour - State Archives Collection
Join this rare opportunity to step inside the Western Sydney Records Centre
Join this rare opportunity to step inside the Western Sydney Records Centre and discover the home of the State Archives Collection.
On this tour, you’ll explore behind-the-scenes areas of the repository, visit our conservation lab to see preservation work in action, and view treasures from the collection up close.
The State Archives Collection documents the daily work of the NSW Government and its agencies from 1788 to today. This vast collection records history as it happens, providing valuable and at times life-changing evidence of events and decisions that have shaped, and continue to shape, our history, communities and lives.
As this event is a walking tour, a reasonable level of fitness is required.
State Archives Reading Room
161 O'Connell Street, Kingswood NSW 2747- Wheelchair accessible
- Thursday 26 October 1pm–3pm
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