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From the leaders of our nation: Prime Ministers' records at the National Archives

Authors :
Shapley, Maggie
Source :
Australian Academic & Research Libraries. March, 2005, Vol. 36 Issue 1, p65, 9 p.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

The National Archives of Australia holds the papers of many of Australia's Prime Ministers, including Bruce, Lyons, Curtin, Chifley, Holt, Whitlam, Fraser, Hawke, Keating and Howard. From 2000 it undertook a four-year Prime Ministers' Papers Project to locate the records of all 25 men who have held the position of Prime Minister of Australia. The Australia's Prime Ministers portal website was launched in 2002 and the Archives is also producing a series of guides to the archives of Prime Ministers.<br />When the 2000-01 Federal Budget was released in May 2000, the Canberra Times Arts reporter Helen Musa wrote: Perhaps the strangest cultural allocation is the $1.6 million over four years [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00048623
Volume :
36
Issue :
1
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Australian Academic & Research Libraries
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.132298597