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Have some questions about government recordkeeping? Want to provide some feedback to Public Record Office Victoria (PROV) Government Services?

Browse these common queries below.

Common queries from government agencies

Have you looked at our A-Z of recordkeeping topics?

Have you referred to our Transferring records to PROV or How long should records be kept pages?

Have you searched for PROV Standards and Retention and Disposal Authorities in our Document Library?

If you can’t find the information you require on our website please contact us via our online enquiry form.

Please send us your feedback via our online enquiry form.

Also see our Service Charter which sets out our service standards and time frames and our complaints management process.

 

You can keep up to date with the latest PROV government recordkeeping news by:

PROV also regularly hosts a Records Management Network (RMN) forum event for records professionals across the Victorian Public Sector.

Subscribe to the RMN mailing list here.

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples should be aware the collection and website may contain images, voices and names of deceased persons.

PROV provides advice to researchers wishing to access, publish or re-use records about Aboriginal Peoples