State Records NSW

We provide records management advice, standards, policies and tools to assist NSW public sector bodies to improve official recordkeeping.

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New! Read the 2024 State of Recordkeeping report

State Records NSW is moving to nsw.gov.au

We are moving! From September 2024, we will start to upload revised content to our new home on the nsw.gov.au platform.

Recordkeeping for government

Guidance and advice on records management.

POE Jaunita

Good recordkeeping for Public office employees

RIM Simon

Find all of our guidance, advice, publications, forms, videos, reports and more. 

SRO Mark

Good recordkeeping for Senior Responsible Officers

CEO Sabrina

What you need to know as the Chief Executive of your organisation

Find the current records retention and disposal authorities

Information on roles and responsibilities, self assessment surveys, the Regulatory Framework and monitoring tools.

Check our frequently asked questions

Transfer to Museums of History NSW for information about the State Archives Collection and access to State records