This award aims to recognise excellence in records management through a form of information or records management project undertaken within a local authority.

The project should demonstrate one or more of the following:

  • Innovation or best practice within the records management field that extends the boundaries of common practice.
  • Evidence of an increased commitment to records management, leading to increased motivation, involvement and improvement in business processes within the local authority.
  • Preservation of records of permanent value, including adherence to the Public Records Act (PRA) 2005.
  • Innovation in records management practices, including efficient delivery of services to ratepayers and facilitation of access to current information in a cost-effective manner.

View and download the Records & Archives Awards - Guidelines and Information 2011 (PDF, 373.3 KB)

View and download the ALGIM Records & Archives Awards - Entry Form (DOC, 278 KB)