The Archives Office is set up under the Archives Act and is a part of the Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office (TAHO), which combines the services of the Archives Office of Tasmania and the Heritage Collections of the State Library of Tasmania. Community Knowledge Network links together Adult Education, the State Library of Tasmania, Online Access Centres and the Archives Office.
On our site you can find information about the policy and regulatory structures and framework for State and local government recordkeeping; the retention and disposal of government records; and facilities and services for public access and use of the State's archives. You might also find Tasmania's memory useful.
Our site also includes:
- the Tasmanian Archives Online database, which contains descriptive information about the State’s archives
- name indexes, which index the contents of specific archival records relating to people
- an index to our photographic holdings, which includes copies of the images
- a database providing descriptive information about our film and video holdings
Tasmania's convict records are part of the Memory of the World and can be viewed online
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