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2027 Call for Contributions are now open

Tuesday, 9 June 2026

Submissions are now open for Archival Futures: Community, Engagement, Technology, to be held in Hobart/Nipaluna, Tasmania from 1–4 March 2027.

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Annual General Meeting /

REDSIG AGM and Presentation

Thursday, 09 Jul 2026
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ONLINE ONLY Annual General Meeting and Presentation
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Branch Meeting /

A life in Archives: Honouring the legacy of Dr Peter Orlovich

Thursday, 09 Jul 2026
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Parkes Organised by the National Archives of Australia and presented by the Australian Society of Archivists, A Life in Archives: Honouring the Legacy of Dr Peter Orlovich recognises the outstanding career and contributions of Dr Peter Orlovich, a pioneering figure in Australian archival education and practice. This is a free event, however, registration is required.
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Branch Meeting /

VIC Branch Tour of Johnston Collection

Sunday, 12 Jul 2026
10:00 AM - East Melbourne Please join us on Sunday, 12 July at 10:00am for a guided tour of the Johnston Collection's Taste & Temptation exhibition, hosted in the historic Fairhall Townhouse in East Melbourne.
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Archives & Manuscripts

Vol 52 No 1 (2024)
Special Issue: Research and Practice
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About ASA Memberships

We have a vibrant network of over 1,000 members locally and internationally, we’re proud to support professionals who are passionate about preserving and providing access to the historical and documentary record. Membership is open to anyone working in or connected to the fields of archives and recordkeeping—including professionals from related disciplines and organisations that share our values and vision.

We offer two membership classes: Individual and Corporate. You'll enjoy a range of benefits—from access to professional publications and sector updates, to opportunities for networking and collaboration. Your membership also helps strengthen our advocacy for the archives and recordkeeping profession in Australia.

ASA membership includes archivists working in:

  • Commercial organisations
  • All levels of government
  • Galleries, Libraries and Museums
  • Print, television, radio and on-line media
  • Educational institutions
  • Religious Institutions
  • Community organisations including historical societies
  • Consultants
  • Alone as 'Lone Arrangers'
  • Non-professionals
  • People interested in archives

Individual

For individuals working in archives and recordkeeping, as well as individuals in allied professions or those that support the aims of the Society.

A concessional membership rate is available for eligible individuals.

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Corporate

For archival institutions and other organisations which support the aims of the Society.

A concessional membership rate is applicable to schools, religious organisations and voluntary organisations such as historical societies.


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