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Annual report 2003-2004, Department of Corporate and Information Services

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Title

Annual report 2003-2004, Department of Corporate and Information Services

Other title

Department of Corporate and Information Services annual report 2003 - 2004

Creator

Northern Territory. Department of Corporate and Information Services

Collection

E-Publications; E-Books; PublicationNT; Department of Corporate and Information Services annual report; Annual report

Date

2004-10-14

Notes

Made available by the Library & Archives NT via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).

Language

English

Subject

Northern Territory. Department of Corporate and Information Services -- Periodical

Publisher name

Northern Territory Government

Place of publication

Darwin

Series

Department of Corporate and Information Services annual report; Annual report

Volume

2003/2004

File type

application/pdf

ISSN

1835-2332

Use

Attribution International 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)

Copyright owner

Northern Territory Government

License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/231111

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/669431

Page content

Community Services 70 Significant archival collections and oral histories were deposited in the Archives. 132 collections/series of archives were acquired and made available. 56 oral history recordings were deposited and 31 transcriptions made available for community research. 2,407 archives collections were managed. 859 customers visited the research room. This is a 14% increase on last year when 736 customers visited. These customers were provided with access to 50,899 archival items. This is a 361% increase on the number of archival items accessed last year, which were 16,348. History Grants totalled $50000 and were awarded to 17 successful applicants. Recipient and grant details are at appendix G. This graph shows the number of oral interviews recorded over the last 5 years together with the number of hours transcribed for community access. The graph shows the number of visitors to NT Archives seeking access to archival records and the % of requests satisfied. Over 50,889 archival items were made available to visitors during the year, 360% up on the previous year. Audits No audits were undertaken on this product during the year. Initiatives 2004/05 A carry over initiative from 2003/04 is the installation and implementation of an archives management system, which will improve the management of the archives collections, enabling improved community access. In accordance with its obligations under sections 141-144 of the Information Act 2002, the NT Archives will develop and issue standards and strategies for the management of the Territorys archives.. 0 20 40 60 80 100 1999/00 2000/01 2001/02 2002/03 2003/04 nu m be r o f i nt er vi ew s 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 H ou rs recorded interviews Hrs transcribed 0 200 400 600 800 1000 2000/01 2001/02 2002/03 2003/04 vi si to rs 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% visitors % satisfied