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Australian
Cemeteries
This site contains a list of all known Australian cemeteries.
The list provides contact information for each cemetery.
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Australian
History Compendium
Internet resource for people researching their family tree.
It contains information on a wide variety of categories related
to genealogy, with a strong emphasis on Australian material
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Australian
Newspapers
Historic Australian Newspapers, 1803 to 1954. Digitisation project
by the National Library of Australia |
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Australian
War Memorial -Collection Databases and Biographical Databases
A collection of databases covering rolls, manuscripts, the
catalogue, photographs, sound recordings from the AWM
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Censuses
and Musters
A list of censuses and musters from 1788
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Convicts
to Australia
A guide to researching convict ancestors.
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Debt
of Honour Register- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
This Register provides personal and service details and places
of commemoration for the 1.7 million members of the Commonwealth
forces who died in the First or Second World Wars
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Mapping
our ANZACS
Website developed by the National Archives of Australia follows
the recent 90th anniversary of the end of World War 1.
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National
Archives of Australia
Two collection databases describe the National Archives holdings:-Record
search and photo search.
Record search is the National Archives collection database.
PhotoSearch allows you to search and browse captions and images
from the National Archives' photographic collection.
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Picture
Australia
Search for people, places and events in the collections of
libraries, museums, galleries, archives, universities and
other cultural agencies in Australia
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War
memorials in Australia
Locations, descriptions and images of war memorials in the
states and territories of Australia
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World
War One Nominal Roll Database
The First World War Nominal Roll Database provides details
of members of the AIF who served overseas during the First
World War.
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World
War Two Nominal Roll
This site contains information from the service records of
individuals who served during Second World War
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| Victorian
Resources |
Assisted
British Immigration: Index to Registers of Assisted British
Immigrants 1839-1871
This index lists the names of assisted passengers who boarded
ships to Victoria, Australia, from Britain between 1839 and
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Assisted
Immigrant Ships to Victoria 1836-1879
Assisted Immigrant Ships arriving in Victoria 1836 to 1879.
Does not include passengers only ships. |
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Dead
Person's Society (DPS)
Melbourne group set up with an interest in genealogy. Website
includes links to family history sites and information about
the DPS and when they meet. |
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Divorce
Index, Victoria 1861-1900
This database allows you to search the Divorce Index. Victoria
between the years of 1861 and 1900
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Immigrant
Index Port Phillip, 1839-51
Searchable index of immigrants arriving Port Phillip between
1839-1851. |
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Picture
Victoria
Provides a single portal for access to pictorial and photographic
collections held in Victoria's public libraries. This site aims
to complement existing portals, such as Picture Australia and
the State Library of Victoria's Picture Collection. |
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Unassisted
Immigration to Victoria: Index of Inward Passenger Lists for
British and Foreign Ports 1852-1923
This index can be searched for names of unassisted passengers
who boarded ships to Victoria, Australia, from British and Foreign
ports between 1852 and 1923 |
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Yarra
Pics
Yarra Plenty Regional Library Digitisation Projects |
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| New South Wales
Resources |
NSW
registry of births, deaths and marriages
Registry of births, deathsand marriages in NSW |
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Ryerson
Index
Index to death notices appearing in current Australian newspapers.
It also includes some funeral notices, probate notices &
obituaries. Concerntrates on notices from NSW papers. |
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| Western Australia
Resources |
Western
Australia Pioneers Index
Registry of births , deaths and marriages in WA from 1841-1905
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| Resources
local to the Banyule, Nillumbik & Whittlesea areas |
Chronology
of Known Local Events : Eltham District
A chronology of known local events from 1835 - 2002. Information
collated by the Eltham District Historical Society |
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| Eltham
Cemetery |
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Eltham
: then and now Webquest
Published by the Eltham East Primary School, this webquest looks
at Eltham' history, buildings and unique environment. |
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| Greensborough
Cemetery Index |
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Hurstbridge
Heritage Trail
The trail celebrates the rich heritage of Hurstbridge . Covers
important historic events around the Hurstbridge district. |
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Kangaroo
Ground Tower of Remembrance
General information about the War memorial tower in Kangaroo
Ground |
Yarra
Pics
Yarra Plenty Regional Library Digitisation Projects |
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Overseas Resources
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Ancestry
Library Edition (in library use only) - Users Guide
Ancestry includes a wide range on content allowing users to
trace their family history including:
-United Kingdom & Ireland census colelctions
- Birth, marriage & deathr ecords collections
-Family & local history collections
-US Federal census collections
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British
Newspapers 16th - 19th Century (Enter your library card
number to access from home)
Comprehensive digital historic newspaper archive. Includes 17-18th
Century Burney Collection Newspapers.Includes 19th Century British
Library Newspapers |
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British
Newspapers 19th Century (Enter your library card number
to access from home)
This full-text, fully searchable digital archive includes 50
papers originating in England, Scotland and Ireland, carefully
selected from the British Library and providing a broad yet
detailed view of British life in the 19th century |
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Burney
Collection Newspapers 17th -18th Century (Enter your library
card number to access from home)
17th and 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers and news
pamphlet gathered by the Reverend Charles Burney (1757-1817)
represent the largest single collection of 17th and 18th century
English news media available from the British Library. The collection
includes more than 1000 pamphlets, and newspapers from the period.
The collection covers more than 200 years of accounts from newspapers
from England, Ireland, Scotland and a handful of papers from
British colonies in the Americas and Asia. |
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Times
Digital Archive (Enter your library card number to access
from home)
The Times Digital Archive, 1785-1985, is an online historical
archive, delivering every page as published from 200 years of
The Times (London) |
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Cyndi's
List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet
A categorized & cross-referenced index to genealogical resources
on the Internet |
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English
Census Website
Contains the 1861, 1881, 1891 and 1901 Census of England and
Wales. |
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FamilySearch
Ancestor Search searches: Ancestral File, International Genealogical
Index (British Isles, North America, and Finland regions), and
web sites (by last name only). |
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FreeCEN
This database aims to provide a free-to-view online searchable
database of the 19th century UK census returns. |
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GENUKI:
UK and Ireland Genealogy
GENUKI is a comprehensive virtual reference library of genealogical
information that is of particular relevance to the UK &
Ireland |
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Heraldry
on the Internet
This site is designed to help you conduct heraldry research
on the Internet |
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Immigrant
Ships to New Zealand, 1835-1910
This is an index of ships that visited New Zealand. Arranged
by port, then by year of visit. |
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Interment.net
(Cemetery Transcription Library)
This site lists records for over 8,375 cemeteries worldwide
including Australia, Canada, Germany, Ireland, New Zealand,
United Kingdom and United States |
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National
Arcjives (UK)
The National Archives of England, Wales and the United Kingdom
has one of the largest archival collections in the world, spanning
1000 years of British history |
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Rootsweb
Genealogy site that provides access to free genealogy sites
around the world. |
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UK
Family History Online
Includes information from the Public Record Office, the National
Archives of Scotland, the India Office, National Library of
Wales and the Family Records Office. |
