Stay up to date with the latest records and interesting stories uncovered from the collection. This blog will offer you a snapshot into the world of historical research featuring the extraordinary tales of Victorian people captured within Victorian Government archives.
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Recap: Highlights from the March RMN

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Railway drawings roll into PROV’s collection

New To The Collection
Review of the Digitisation Specification

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New Create, Capture & Control Standard

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Echoes of education

Behind The Scenes
Civil law cases, Eltham 1960s rates and 100 years of Supreme Court orders to review

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Enterprise Mobility Policy

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Sparking curiosity

Research
Managing records in M365

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Material in the Public Record Office Victoria archival collection contains words and descriptions that reflect attitudes and government policies at different times which may be insensitive and upsetting
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