Records and Archives

@CQU Library

Storage of Paper Records at CQU

Index

Off-site storage of paper records

Retrieval of paper records from off-site storage

Applying Retention and Disposal schedules to University Records

 

Off-site storage of paper records

The University utilises an off-site storage provider for paper records.  For further information regarding the storage of paper records contact the Records and Archives Office.

Storing paper records at Central Queensland University

Helpful hints

Determine the type of numbering to use on the archive boxes consistent with the current archiving practices of the division, faculty or school.

 

Examples of numbering for archive boxes:

 

BSL/05/000

INT/05/000

AHS/05/000

 

Label the boxes using the Archive Box Label making sure that meaningful descriptions are used for easy retrieval. 

Complete the Archive Directorate Form listing the archive boxes to be stored.

Send the completed Archive Register form via email to the Records and Archives Office.

 

The Records and Archives Office will organise the off-site storage provider to pick up the boxes from any division, faculty or school.

NB: There are costs associated with the storage and retrieval of University records.  Contact the Records and Archives Office for current charges. 

 

Retrieval of off-site storage records

Procedures for the retrieval of records from off-site storage

Steps

Procedures

Help Tools

1

Fill in the Request for Retrieval of off-site Paper Records form.

Request for Retrieval of Off-site Paper Records form

2

Email or send the form to the Records and Archives Office.

 

3

The box will take approximately 1-2 working days to arrive at the requestor's office.

4

Notify the Records and Archives Office of the intention to either:

 

Retain the box

or

Return the box to off-site storage

NB: There are costs associated with the storage and retrieval of University records.  Contact the Records and Archives Office for current charges. 

 

 

CQU CRICOS Provider Codes: QLD - 00219C; NSW - 01315F; VIC - 01624D


 

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