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Archive Information Leaflets

These Archives Infosheets provide detailed information about the records held and services provided by the City of Sydney Archives.

Accessing Building Application Records
A quick guide to the records of building and development applications (and similar types of property records) held in the City of Sydney Archives, and how to get access to them.

Assessment Books 1845 - 1950
A detailed explanation of how to understand and make the best use of these records which are among the most-used in the Archives.

Citations for Archival Records
Provides guidance for researchers about how to provide reference and acknowledgement notes for archival records.

Demolition Photographs 1900 - 1949
This leaflet has been produced to guide researchers in the use of the albums of Demolition Photographs in the custody of the City of Sydney Archives.

Records of Councils Absorbed by Sydney City Council
A summary of boundary changes affecting the City and surrounding municipal areas since 1908, and records inherited from these former Councils by the City of Sydney Archives.

Sydney Reference Collection
Information about what research and reference materials are available in the SRC, including material not available through the library catalogue.


Please Note:
While care is taken to ensure accuracy, the City of Sydney cannot guarantee that information expressed here is correct and recommends that users exercise their own skill and care with respect to its use. The City of Sydney makes no warranty or undertaking, whether expressed or implied, nor does it assume any legal liability, whether direct or indirect.