History

The texts are keyed to a high level of accuracy and encoded in accordance with the Guidelines established for the markup of humanities source texts by the Text Encoding Initiative (TEI).

The Federation of Australian Historical Societies was established in 1977, has members in each state and territory, and is the national peak body representing the interests of historical societies and members throughout Australia.

This includes the Senate, House of Representatives, the Federation Chamber and all parliamentary committees.

The Library’s collection has a reputation as the most valuable library collection in Australia and among the most valuable in the world.

The State Library collects material for heritage, reference and public library collections.

Trove is brought to you by hundreds of Partners institutions across Australia that contribute collections and digital content.

Also: video or sound files, maps, photographs or other imagery, databases, and other documentation.
The sources cover diverse political, economic, social and cultural happenings. Documents are in chronological order where possible.

The Office of the Historian is staffed by professional historians who are experts in the history of U.S. foreign policy and the Department of State and possess unparalleled research experience in classified and unclassified government records. The Office’s historians work closely with other federal government history offices, the academic historical community, and specialists across the globe.

Public domain and copy-permitted historical texts presented for educational use. Primary sources are available here for use in high-school and university courses.

The SPO was established in 1702 as a repository for records relating to the administrations of the various Lords Lieutenant (the English monarch’s representative in Ireland). The PROI was established under the Public Records (Ireland) Act, 1867 to acquire administrative, court and probate records over twenty years old.