Welcome

Welcome to the website of the Sir Richard Kirby Archives—an historic repository dedicated to preserving the history of Fair Work Australia (FWA) and its predecessor bodies.

Based at FWA's Melbourne headquarters, 11 Exhibition Street, the Archives contains a range of material including documents, photographs and oral history interviews. It is overseen by a committee which also runs an exhibition program.

For further information contact FWA's national librarian on 03 8661 7823 or send us an email—archives@fwa.gov.au.

© Commonwealth of Australia 2010

News

New online exhibition The Sir Richard Kirby Archives first online exhibition – The Journey – is now available. The exhibition aims to give an insight into the journey from the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration to 21st Century institution Fair Work Australia.... Read more Historic Cases The Sir Richard Kirby Archives website now features a new section with case summaries and links to the judgments in historic cases before the AIRC and its predecessors... Read more