News and events for records management
Find out the latest government recordkeeping updates and guidance for the:
No protection notices have been issued under the Public Records Act 2023 (Act) at this time. Any current or revoked protection notices issued by the State Archivist under section 24 of the Act will be published on the Protection notices page.
- Edition 13 - September 2026 - eLearning module, Public Authority Toolkit updates, NAIDOC Week, Audiovisual Records Project
- Edition 12 - June 2026 - Source records disposal approved, Public Authority Toolkit published, National Sorry Day, Ancestry partnership
- Edition 11 - March 2026 - Source Records Disposal, Get to know your Act, Query of the month, meet your Access Services Manager
2025
- Edition 10 - November 2025 - Anniversary of the PR Act 2023, consultation on updated Source Records RDS, caring for records on file issue, QSA's ICIP
- Edition 9 - September 2025 - New PRRC and FNAG committees, CE consultation on mandatory standards
- Edition 8 - June 2025 - Mandatory standards consultation and PRIME network wrap up, IPOLA Act, emulation, meet our First Nations Strategy team!
- Edition 7 - April 2025 - Strengthening recordkeeping under the Public Records Act 2023
- Extraordinary newsletter (March 2025) – What to Do if Your Records Are at Risk After a Disaster
- Extraordinary newsletter (March 2025) – Get ready Queensland: Preparing for Cyclone Alfred
- Edition 6 - February 2025 - Public Records Act consultation update, making records more accessible, reporting damage to public records, and more
2024
- Edition 5 - December 2024 - Public Records Act 2023 has commenced 🎉 useful information you need to know
- Edition 4 - November 2024 - Recordkeeping and Machinery of Government changes
- Edition 3 - September 2024 - Introducing new members of QSA’s Senior Leadership Team
- Edition 2 - August 2024 - QSA Welcomes Truth-telling and Healing Inquiry
- Edition 1 - June 2024 - Hello from QSA
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Public Records Act
- Information webinar #3 recording - November 2024
- Information webinar #3 slides - November 2024 (PDF, 1.5 MB)
- Information webinar #2 recording - August 2024
- Information webinar #2 slides - August 2024 (PDF, 1.7 MB)
- Information webinar recording - May and June 2024
- Information webinar slides - May and June 2024 (PDF, 1.1 MB)
Mandatory Standards and Guidelines
Mandatory Standards consultation has closed.
Find further information at Mandatory Standards for records management.
The Public Records Information Management Engagement Network (PRIME Network) meets four times a year and is a collaborative and supportive space to discuss issues affecting records and information management within the Queensland public sector.
Next Meeting
To be announced.
If you have any questions please email rkqueries@archives.qld.gov.au.
Register
Register to join the PRIME Network
Terms of Reference
Terms of Reference (PDF, 141.5 KB) for the PRIME Network.
Previous meetings
- Slides - June 2026 4.3 MB)
- Slides - March 2026 5.5 MB)
- Slides - November 2025 2.9 MB)
- Slides - August 2025 2.9 MB)
- Please note there are no slides from the 14 May meeting as it was primarily a question and answer session about the DRAFT Mandatory Standards and Guidelines.
- Slides - February 2025 8.6 MB)
- Slides - October 2024 2.2 MB)
Contact us
If you have any questions or need further information on records management send us a query or phone (07) 3037 6777.