Resources for sectors
State Records NSW has compiled resources and guidance to help public offices manage their recordkeeping responsibilities.
Recordkeeping FAQs
State Records NSW answer frequently asked recordkeeping questions.
- General public office recordkeeping FAQ
- Retention and disposal of records FAQ
- Personal information and recordkeeping FAQ
- Electronic document and records management systems (EDRMS) FAQ
- Social media recordkeeping FAQ
- Council amalgamations and recordkeeping FAQ
- Digitisation FAQ
- Recordkeeping Monitoring Exercise FAQ
Recordkeeping leaflets
Educational leaflets for public office employees, Board members and Councillors.
- Recordkeeping reminders leaflet (PDF 219.24KB)
- Recordkeeping fundamentals for the NSW public sector leaflet (PDF 238.33KB)
- Recordkeeping fundamentals for councillors leaflet (PDF 202.7KB)
- Recordkeeping fundamentals local government staff leaflet (PDF 181.55KB)
- Recordkeeping fundamentals for Board members leaflet (PDF 234.15KB)

Webinars and video resources
State Records NSW hosts regular forums for records managers online. Use these video resources to help you manage your recordkeeping responsibilities.
You can find more in our resource library, filter for 'webinars'.