TREE OF AUSTRALIAN GENEALOGY

 

Australian Links

Contents

*      New South Wales

*      Victoria

*      Queensland

*      South Australia

*      Western Australia

*      Tasmania

*      ACT

*      Passenger Indexes

*      Australian Links

*      World Links

 

 


New South Wales

NSW Birth, Deaths and Marriages

http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/

NSW State Archives

http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/staterecords/

 

Cemeteries in NSW

 

Australian Cemeteries – New South Wales

 

Cemetery Headstone Transcriptions - NSW

 

Australian Cemeteries Index – This website focussing on regional cemeteries, mainly in New South Wales

 

Macquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium

 

Catholic Cemeteries Board

 

Cobb & Co. in the Riverina District, NSW

 

Transcription Agents

 

NSW

 

Joy Murrin Family History Services

 

Laurie Turtle Consolidated Services

 

Marilyn Rowan

Extras

Mariners and Ships in Australian Waters

 

Ryerson Index

 

Fellowship of First Fleeters

 

Genealogy Addresses for NSW

 

Family History and Historical Societies

Convict Deaths

 

Greville’s Post Office Directory

 

Newtown Project

 

Orestes Passenger Ship 1839

 

Donegal Relief Fund - Australia

 

Five Shiploads: How some of our Irish pioneers came to Australia

 

Irish Convicts to NSW 1791 - 1834

 

Claim a Convict

 

SAG: Society of Australian Genealogists

 

Braidwood Gaol Entrance Book 1856-1899

 

Decisions of the Superior Courts of New South Wales, 1788-1899
http://www.law.mq.edu.au/scnsw/

Department of Lands -  Parish Map Preservation Project
http://parishmaps.lands.nsw.gov.au/pmap.html

Geographical Names Board
http://www.gnb.nsw.gov.au/name_search

History of Australian Theatre:
http://www.hat-archive.com/


AUS-NSW-WEST Mailing List Home Page
http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~surreal/NSWW/index.html#Hotels

 

Family History Groups and Historical Societies

 

Armidale Family History Group
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Pointe/5525/

Bathurst Family History Group
http://www.rootsweb.com/~nswbfhg/

Bellinger Valley Historical Society
http://www.rootsweb.com/~nswbelli/

Berrima District Historical and Family History Society [Southern Highlands]
http://www.highlandsnsw.com.au/bdhafhs/

Blue Mountains Family Historical Society
http://www.rootsweb.com/~nswbmfhs/

Botany Bay Family History Society
http://au.geocities.com/bbfhs/

Camden Area Family History Society
http://www.zipworld.com.au/~scrob/cafhs.html

Camden Historical Society and Museum
http://www.zipworld.com.au/~scrob/historical.html

Campbelltown District
http://www.cdfhs-aus.com/

Central Coast Family History Group
http://www.centralcoastfhs.org.au/

Coffs Harbour
http://www.coffsharbour.nsw.gov.au/www/html/7-home-page.asp

Cowra Family History Group
http://www.cfhg.org.au/

Deniliquin Genealogy Society Inc
http://bordernet.com.au/~denifhg/

Hawkesbury Family History Group [Hawkesbury on the Net: From the Mountains to the Sea]
http://www.hawkesbury.net.au/community/053.html

Hay Historical Society Inc.
http://users.tpg.com.au/hayhist/index.html

 

Hunter Valley Family History

http://www.huntervalleygenealogy.com/

http://www.huntervalleygenealogy.com/forum/index.php

Illawarra Family History Group
http://www.rootsweb.com/~ausifhg/

Lithgow & District Family History Society Inc
http://www.lisp.com.au/~ldfhs/

Milton Ulladulla Local and Family History Site
http://www.ulladulla.info/history/

Liverpool Genealogy Society Inc
http://www.lgs.org.au/

Maitland Family History Circle
http://www.rootsweb.com/~ausmfhc/

Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc
http://www.geocities.com/manningwallambafhs/

Mid Blue Mountains Historical Society
http://www.midmountainshistory.org.au/

Muswellbrook Local & Family History Society
http://www.muswellbrook.nsw.gov.au/

Newcastle Family History Society Inc
http://members.ozemail.com.au/~ahgw/nfhs/

Parramatta & District Historical Society Inc
http://www.hotkey.net.au/~parramattahistry/

Picton and District Historical And Family History Society Inc.
http://www.stonequarry.com.au/padhfhs/

Port Macquarie and Districts Family History Society Inc
http://www.rootsweb.com/~nswpmfhs/

Port Stephens Family History Society Inc.
http://www.portstephensfamilyhistory.com.au/


St Mary's & District Historical Society
http://www.stmaryshistoricalsociety.org/


Tamworth & District Family History Group Inc.
http://www.tamworthfamilyhistory.org/


Tumut Family History Group Inc.
http://www.geocities.com/fhg_tumut/

Tweed Gold Coast Family History & Heritage Assocation
(formerly Twin Towns Family History Group Inc.)
http://www.geocities.com/twintownsfamilyhistory/

Links to other sites without webpages and/or email:
http://www.ihr.com.au/societies.html

 

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Victoria

Victoria BDM & Divorce

 

Victorian Births, Death and Marriages
(free to search, AUS$0.99 to view each page)

 

Divorce Index: Victoria 1861 - 1900


Victorian Cemeteries

 

Australian Cemeteries - Victoria

 

ALTONA & WILLIAMSTOWN
http://www.altonamemorialpark.com.au/virtualMemorial/virtualPark.asp

BENDIGO
http://www.bencemtrust.com.au/

BRIGHTON CEMETERY
http://www.brightoncemetery.com/

BUNURONG MEMORIAL PARK
http://www.bunurong.com.au/search

CRANBOURNE PUBLIC CEMETERY
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~cranbourne/

FAWKNER
http://www.fcmp.com.au/

GEELONG & DISTRICT CEMETERIES
http://www.zades.com.au/geelong/gdcmsrc1.asp

LILYDALE CEMETERIES TRUST
http://www.lilydalecemetery.com.au

OAKLEIGH
http://www.monlib.vic.gov.au/dbAll/switchBrowse.php?searchterm=&searchtype=title&choices=3

PRESTON
http://www.prestoncemetery.org/

CEMETERIES OF SOUTH WESTERN DISTRICT OF VICTORIA
http://members.datafast.net.au/marrtronics/CEMINDEX.HTML

TEMPLESTOWE CEMETERY & MEMORIAL GARDENS
http://www.users.bigpond.com/templestowe

WERRIBEE & DISTRICT CEMETERIES
http://home.vicnet.net.au/~wfhg/index


History of
Melbourne

http://www.onlymelbourne.com.au/melbourne.php?id=580

 

Passenger Ships, Immigrants and Convicts

Passenger Ships to
Victoria, 1837-1862

http://members.iinet.net.au/~perthdps/shipping/mig-vic.htm

Assisted Immigrants, 1839-1871

http://proarchives.imagineering.com.au/index_search.asp?searchid=24


Unassisted Immigrants, 1852-1923

http://proarchives.imagineering.com.au/index_search.asp?searchid=23

 

Victorian Register of Convicts, 1842-1854

http://www.prov.vic.gov.au/archivesvictoria/recordimages/00110/00110-P00001-index.html

 

Victorian Place Names & Abbreviations

 

http://www.australiagenweb.org/archive/vicplacenames.html

http://talltrees.sirrah-comp.com/resources/vic_abbr.htm

http://rthompson.no-ip.org/VIC_Placenames.txt

 

Sundry

 

Eureka Stockade

 

Public Record Office of Victoria, digitised & online records

http://www.access.prov.vic.gov.au/public/PROVguides/PROVguide023/PROVguide023.jsp

State Library of Victoria Pictures Catalogue

http://sinpic.slv.vic.gov.au/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&PAGE=First

Genealogical Society of Victoria

http://www.prov.vic.gov.au/archivesvictoria/recordimages/00110/00110-P00001-index.html

 

The 1853 Bendigo Goldfields Petition

 

http://www.slv.vic.gov.au/collections/treasures/bendigopetition/

 

1891 Women’s Suffrage Petition

 

http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/WomensPetition/ 

 

High Country Heritage

 

http://www.highcountryheritage.org/ 

 

Geelong and District Home Page

 

http://www.zades.com.au/geelong/

 

Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies Inc.

 

http://www.aigs.org.au/ 

 

Victorian Mining Accident Index

 

http://www.ballaratgenealogy.org.au/miners.htm

 

Publican Index of 19th Century Victoria

 

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~pobjoyoneill/publicans/publicans.htm

 

The Port Phillip Almanac and Directory 1847

 

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~dotwells/1847fr.htm

 

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Queensland

Queensland Birth, Deaths and Marriages

 

https://www.bdm.qld.gov.au/IndexSearch/BirIndexQry.m

Cemeteries in QLD

 

Brisbane City Grave Locator


http://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/BCC:STANDARD::pc=PC_899

 

Headstone photo collection

 

http://www.chapelhill.homeip.net/FamilyHistory/Photos/ 

 

Toowoomba Grave Finder


http://www.toowoomba.qld.gov.au/index.php?option=com_gravefinder&Itemid=46

 

Southport General Cemetery

 

http://www.interment.net/data/aus/qld/goldcoast/south_gen/index.htm

Immigrants

 

Queensland Migrant Shipping, 1840-1865

 

http://members.iinet.net.au/~perthdps/shipping/mig-qld1.htm

 

Indexes - Immigration 1848-1884

 

http://www.archives.qld.gov.au/research/index/immigration.asp

Sundry

 

Indexes - Wills 1857-1910

 

Queensland Family History Society Inc.

Nominal Roll of Nashos

 

Indexes - Teachers in Queensland 1860-1904

 

Queensland Genealogy Research Tips

Online Indexes – QLD State Archives

 

Queensland Genealogy Group

http://groups.msn.com/QueenslandGenealogy

Picture
Queensland

http://www.pictureqld.slq.qld.gov.au/home/find

Royal Historical Society of
Queensland

http://www.queenslandhistory.org.au/

 

Brisbane Family History Resources

 

http://www.ourbrisbane.com/living/brisbanelife/facts/history/resources.htm

 

Brisbane History Group Inc.

 

 

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South Australia

 

Births, Deaths and Marriages - South Australia


http://www.ocba.sa.gov.au/bdm/links.html


SA Marriages (to 1852)
http://www.marriages.familyhistorysa.info/

 

SA Newspaper BDM 1838
http://www.hotkey.net.au/~jwilliams4/sa2.htm

 

SA Gazetted Deaths 1845-1941
http://www.adelaideco-op.familyhistorysa.info/gazettedeaths.html

 

Essentials

 

State Library of SA
http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm?area_id=15&nav_id=654


SA Memory
http://www.samemory.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm

State Records of
South Australia
http://www.archives.sa.gov.au/

 

Nominal Rolls
http://www.awm.gov.au/database/nroll.asp
 
South Australian Genealogy and Heraldry Society
http://www.saghs.org.au/index.html

Family History South
Australia
http://www.familyhistorysa.info/


History
South Australia (The Holdfast Database)
http://historysouthaustralia.net/index.html

 

Proformat
http://www.jaunay.com/sa_info.html
http://www.jaunay.com/census.html

SA Teachers 1851-1962
http://www.unisanet.unisa.edu.au/research/condon/teachers/

Gold Diggers from SA 1852-1853
http://www.adelaideco-op.familyhistorysa.info/golddiggers.html

SA Land Selectors (1869-1890)
http://www.adelaideco-op.familyhistorysa.info/landselectors.html

Deserters - SA Persons Lost and Found 1838-1878
http://www.adelaideco-op.familyhistorysa.info/deserters.html

Burra History
http://www.burrahistory.info/

South East Family History Group
http://www.seol.net.au/sefhg/index_files/database.htm

Military Links

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

http://www.cwgc.org/

WW1 SA Servicemen - Deaths
http://www.adelaideco-op.familyhistorysa.info/ww1servicemen.html

Australians Serving in Boer War
http://www.pcug.org.au/~croe/ozb/oz_boer.cgi?setup_file=oz_boer.setup
http://www.perthdps.com/military/
 
Australian Cemeteries- SA

South Australian Cemeteries
http://www.cemeteries.familyhistorysa.info/

Centennial Park Cemetery
http://www.centennialpark.org/rel_search.asp

Cemetery Records and Transcriptions
http://www.ozgenonline.com/aust_cemeteries/sa/sa1.htm
http://www.ozburials.com/CemsSA/saust.htm
http://www.interment.net/aus/sa/
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Edeadsearch/cemetery_index.htm

German Headstones in Australian Cemeteries
http://www.familienarchiv-papsdorf.de/ozcemeteries.htm

Shipping and Passenger Lists


http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/fh/passengerlists/BoundForSouthAustralia.htm
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~dicummings/Images/Ships/SAShips1852.htm
http://members.iinet.net.au/~perthdps/shipping/mig-sa1.htm#sa1
http://www.blaxland.com/ozships/
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~deadsearch/shipping_pages.htm
http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/australia/SAassistedindex.htm

Search Engines for Passenger Lists

Passenger Lists up to 1850
http://www.shipping.familyhistorysa.info/

The Ships List Search Engine
http://www.theshipslist.com/index.html


 
 

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Western Australia

 

Births, Deaths and Marriages – Western Australia

 

http://www.justice.wa.gov.au/

 

www.openwindows.com/marriage/search.htm

 

Goldfields District Marriage Index from Uniting Church Records

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~westaust/Miscellany/WesA.htm

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~westaust/index.html

 

Convicts

 

http://www.fremantleprison.com/

 

Cemeteries

 

East Perth Cemetery Names
http://members.iinet.net.au/~perthdps/graves/regista1.htm

Western Australian Cemeteries
http://www.ozgenonline.com/aust_cemeteries/wa/wa1.htm

 

Geraldton Burials
http://members.westnet.com.au/gfhs/Cemeteries/menu.htm

 

Essentials

 

WA Genealogical Society
http://www.wags.org.au/genisite.htm

WA Metropolitan Cemeteries Board
http://www.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch/GenResearch.html

State Records Office of WA
http://www.sro.wa.gov.au/

 

Post Office Directories 1893-1949

http://www.slwa.wa.gov.au/pdf/battye/pods/Post_Office_Directories_Contents.html

 

Dead Persons’ Society

http://www.perthdps.com/

 

Western Australian War Memorials Register

http://www.anzac.dpc.wa.gov.au/index.cfm?event=warMemorials

 

Welcome Walls - Western Australian Maritime Museum

 

Western Australian Family History

 

Jenny Brandis’ Western Australian Links

 

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Tasmania

 

Births, Deaths and Marriages – Tasmania


http://www.justice.tas.gov.au/bdm/

 

Ulverstone (North Tasmania) Genealogical Records
http://www.leven.tassie.net.au/ULHM/Ix1.htm

Ulverstone (
North Tasmania) BDM
http://www.leven.tassie.net.au/ULHM/genealog.htm

 

Essentials

 

Tasmanian Archives
http://www.archives.tas.gov.au/

State Library
http://www.statelibrary.tas.gov.au/

 

Tasmanian State Library Picture Catalogue
http://images.statelibrary.tas.gov.au/

Tasmania GenWeb
http://www.rootsweb.com/~austas/

Tasmanian Archives Name Indexes
http://www.archives.tas.gov.au/nameindexes

Aus-Tasmania Genealogy Mailing List
http://www.rootsweb.com/~austashs/

 

Decisions of the 19th Century Tasmanian Superior Courts
http://www.law.mq.edu.au/sctas/

Tasmanian State Library eHeritage
http://eheritage.statelibrary.tas.gov.au/

 

Tasmania Genealogy Links
http://www.genealogylinks.net/australia/tasmania/index.html

 

Cemeteries

 

http://cms.dcc.tas.gov.au/Internet/City/Facilities/Cemeteries/CemeterySearch.htm

http://www.ozgenonline.com/aust_cemeteries/

 

Pauper Burials

http://gravesoftas.dynup.net/Graves%20of%20Tasmania/Paupers%20A-Z/Paupers%20C.htm

 

Southern Region Cemetery Trust
http://www.srct.com.au

 

Convicts

 

http://www.rootsweb.com/~austashs/convicts/con_main.htm

 

Tasmania Convicts 'Old News' Index
http://www.hotkey.net.au/~jwilliams4/tascons.htm

Female Factory
http://www.femalefactory.com.au/

Convicts & Convict Ships
http://members.iinet.net.au/~perthdps/convicts/shipsTAS.html

 

Harmony Female Convict List Tasmania
http://www.rootsweb.com/~austas/harmony.htm

 

University of Tasmania Library
http://www.utas.edu.au/library/info/collec/arch/
http://www.utas.edu.au/library/info/collec/arch/ascii.html
http://www.utas.edu.au/library/info/collec/arch/name.ascii
http://www.utas.edu.au/library/info/collec/arch/SubjectD.ascii

 

Tasmanian Convicts
http://www.rootsweb.com/~austashs/convicts/con_main.htm

Tasmanian Dataweb
http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Eaustas/tasdataweb.htm

Tasmanian GenWeb
http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Eaustas/index.htm

Mainly Tasmanian
http://www.tasfamily.net.au/~meryl/

 

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Australian Capital Territory (ACT)

 

Births, Deaths and Marriages – Australian Capital Territory


http://www.rgo.act.gov.au/bdm.shtml

 

Essentials

 

Heraldry & Genealogy Society of Canberra
http://www.hagsoc.org.au/

Genseek - ACT Records
http://www.genseek.net/act.htm

Genseek - ACT General History
http://www.genseek.net/act02.htm

Dead Persons Society, Canberra
http://www.pcug.org.au/~chowell/dpshome.htm

Cemeteries


Canberra's Public Cemeteries
http://www.canberracemeteries.com.au/


Australian Cemeteries -
Canberra
http://www.ozgenonline.com/aust_cemeteries/act/act.htm

 

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Northern Territory

 

Births, Deaths and Marriages – Northern Territory

http://www.nt.gov.au/justice/graphpages/bdm/index.shtml

 

Essentials

 

Genealogical Society of the Northern Territory
http://members.iinet.com.au/~genient/

Northern Territory Archive Service
http://www.nt.gov.au/dcis/nta/

Northern Territory Genealogy Resource List (State Lib of WA)
http://www.liswa.wa.gov.au/ntguide.html#NameInd

 

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Passenger Indexes

 

Genseek – Australian Passenger Indexes

 

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Australian Links

 

Commonwealth War Grave Commission (CWGC)

 

Australian Genealogy Links

 

World War Two Nominal Roll

 

First Families 2001 – This site is currently being constructed!

 

National Archives of Australia – Do not forget this website! It is a must have for finding Australian military records, passenger arrivals from January 1926 and 1947 and photos etc.

 

Selected Websites

 

National Shipwreck Database

 

War records and their use in Family History Research

 

Graeme Challinor's Genealogy Pages

 

Irish Rebels to Australia 1797 - 1806

 

German Headstones in Australia 

 

Picture Australia

 

Australian Institute of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Studies - Family History Unit
http://www.aiatsis.gov.au/library/family_history_tracing

 

Australian War Memorial
http://www.awm.gov.au/database/biographical.asp

 

Street Directory
http://www.whereis.com/whereis/home.do

 

Telephone White Pages
http://www.whitepages.com.au/wp/initResSearch.do

 

Australian Slang

http://www.koalanet.com.au/australian-slang.html#R

 

Australian Cemeteries

http://www.ozgenonline.com/aust_cemeteries/

 

Australian Genealogy Links
http://www.genealogylinks.net/australia/

Convicts to Australia
http://www.convictcentral.com/index.html
http://www.genealogylinks.net/australia/all-australia/convicts.htm

Passenger Lists
http://www.genealogylinks.net/australia/all-australia/ships.htm

Cemeteries
http://www.genealogylinks.net/australia/all-australia/cemeteries.htm

Marriages
http://www.genealogylinks.net/marriages/australia/index.html

Military
http://www.genealogylinks.net/australia/all-australia/military.htm



 


World Links

 

Cyndi’s List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet – “1996-2007: Your genealogy starting point online for more than a decade!” (Cyndi’s List, 2008)

Ž    http://www.cyndislist.com/austnz.htm - The list for Australian and New Zealand Research

 

Ancestry

 

Rootsweb

 

FamilySearch.org - Family History and Genealogy Records      First resource to use when it comes to your family history and there’s no charge for searching!

 

Purchasing Power of British Pounds from 1264 to 2007

 

RootsChat

 

Certificate Sharing

 

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Last revised: 17 February 2008

 

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