State Records Office of Western Australia

Safeguarding and making accessible the memory of government in WA
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Minister Simone McGurk, Caroline Ingram, Margaret Medcalf
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Winner of the 2025 Margaret Medcalf Award

Hon. Simone McGurk MLA, Minister for Creative Industries, presented the 2025 Margaret Medcalf Award to Dr Caroline Ingram at a special ceremony at the State Library's Theatrette on Friday 24 October 2025.
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Established under the State Records Act 2000, the State Records Office is part of the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism and Sport and supports the State Records Commission in its statutory role under the Act.

By supporting our public sector colleagues in WA, we seek to achieve a secure and discoverable record of government that is valued by our community and used to create a legacy for current and future generations of Western Australians.

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In accordance with the Freedom of Information Act 1992, the public can apply for the right to access documents held by the State Records Office and the State Records Commission. Details of how to apply, the types of information held by the State Records Office and the State Records Commission and how it can be accessed can be found on the Freedom of Information page.

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