Monday, July 22, 2019

Australian Memory of the World Register

Founded in December 2000, and conducted under the auspices of the Australian National Commission for UNESCO, the Australian Memory of the World Program is one of more than 60 Memory of the World programs worldwide. The Australian program aims to:
While the datasets themselves are not available for searching on the website, it provides details of what the collection contains and where it is located.  New datasets are being added to the database regularly.

Some of the resources currently listed include :
  •  The Endeavour Journal of James Cook
  • The Mabo Case Manuscripts
  •  Australian Agricultural company Archives
  • Australian Children’s Folklore Collection
  • Ballarat Reform League Charter
  • Lawrence Hargrave Papers
  • Sorry Books
  • Port Phillip Association Records
  • Convict Records : Archives of Transportation and the Convict System
  • High Court of Australia Records
  • Women’s Suffrage Petitions 1891 & 1894
  • 1862 Land Act Map
  • First Fleet Journals
  • World War 1 Diaries Collection
  • 1828 Census

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