Australia
General Index, Link to States & Territories & Armed Forces
Click on blue links [All links working 24/1/2015]
Aboriginal
Dawn Magazine http://www.aiatsis.gov.au/fhu/dawn.html | |
AIATSIS- Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies AIATSIS offers a range of resources that will assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to do family history research - to help you find out about your mob http://www.aiatsis.gov.au/fhu/about.html |
ABI - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Biographical Index is a personal name index to published materials held in the AIATSIS Library. It is available online and you can search for information on your family. It has more than 72,000 entries. How to use the ABI - a quick overview' http://www.aiatsis.gov.au/fhu/abi.html Search the ABI - start searching http://www.aiatsis.gov.au/fhu/searchform.html |
Australian States & Territories
Australian Archives
Lutheran Archives Australia http://www.lca.org.au/lutherans/archives.cfm | |
Northern Territory Archives office http://www.naa.gov.au/about-us/organisation/locations/darwin.aspx |
State Records of South Australia http://www.archives.sa.gov.au/ |
State Records of Western Australia http://www.sro.wa.gov.au/ |
Australia (General)
Births Deaths Marriages & Obituaries all states of Australian click here | |
Cemeteries Australia click here | |
Australian Armed Forces all conflicts & Service Personal Records click here |
Convicts Transported to Australia (various websites) click here |
Australian Miscellaneous links
Picture Australia: Enter name place see what comes up: http://www.pictureaustralia.org/ |
First Families 2001 covers families in all Aust states: (Great site but!!! choose letter from alphabet to search don't enter name in the box as it doesn't work )http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/10421/20041220/www.firstfamilies2001.net.au/search.html | |
Australian Family Tree Connections Bookshop: Check this site could have the info you've been looking for. http://www.aftc.com.au/Bookshop/BS.html |
Australian Women's History
Lenore Frost's great site has links to many sites relating to women's history: http://www.members.optushome.com.au/lenorefrost/women.html |
Asylums & Homes Australia
Randwick Asylum for Destitute children 1852-1915 |
protection/index-to-the-randwick-
Mittagong Farm Home for boys. http://www.findandconnect.gov.au/guide/nsw/NE00066 | |
Entrance Books for the Vernon and the Sobraon, 1867-1911 view the actual documents on this site. http://search.ancestry.com.au/search/db.aspx?dbid=1849 | |
NSS Vernon & Sobraon 1865-1911 The Entrance books for the Nautical School ships Vernon and Sobraon provide a remarkable insight into the lives of the wayward and neglected youths taken into the Industrial School system of the late 19th Century. Site also has photographs. http://gallery.records.nsw.gov.au/index.php/galleries/50-years-at-state-records-nsw/4-02/ |
Electoral Commission (Aust) http://www.aec.gov.au/ |
Libraries Australian State & Territory
State and Territory Libraries hold family history collections specialising in resources for their state and a selection of material relating to other
areas of Australia
Nationa Library of Australia http://www.nla.gov.au | |
National Library of Australia Inter Library Loan Catalogue: Use this search facility to order books and microfilms from this library to your local library http://www.nla.gov.au/catalogue/ |
State Library of South Australia - Family History Service and Collection http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm |
State Library of Tasmania - Family History Resources http://www.linc.tas.gov.au/ | |
State Library of Victoria - Genealogists and family Historians http://www.slv.vic.gov.au/ |
State Library of Western Australia - Family History Service http://www.slwa.wa.gov.au |
Miscellanous
Cyndi's List of genealogy sites on the Internet - Australia | |
VICNET Family Page with links to Family History and Genealogy |