Difference between revisions of "Australia"

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1 Australia: National Information
2 Birth, Marriage and Death Certificates
3 Cemeteries
4 Emigration, Immigration, Shipping and Passenger Lists
5 Military History
6 Newspapers
7 Australian Capital Territory
8 New South Wales
9 Northern Territory
10 Queensland
11 South Australia
12 Tasmania
13 Victoria
14 Western Australia
15 External
16 Requests for Research and Photographs

Capital Canberra

Language English

Currency Australian dollar

Australia comprises six states, two mainland territories and a few island territories. Six colonies were created in the late 18th and 19th centuries and became the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901. Australia’s main industries were the mining of coal, iron ore, copper, tin, gold and silver, along with farming.

Australia: National Information

National Archives of Australia

Archives around Australia

Australian Dictionary of Biography

Dictionary of Australian Biography

Gazetteer of Australia

National Library of Australia

National Library of Australia - Trove - archived resources

National Picture Library of Australia

White Pages Online

Society of Australian Genealogists

AustraliaGenWeb Project

Australian Family History Online Resources

Cora Nun's Australian Gateway

Genealogy Links

Oz Gen Online

Nationwide Links

Australian Volunteers Lookup Page

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 '''Capital  '''Canberra<br><br>
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 Australia comprises six states, two mainland territories and a few island territories. Six colonies were created in the late 18th and 19th centuries and became the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901. Australia’s main industries were the mining of coal, iron ore, copper, tin, gold and silver, along with farming.
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-==Australia - general==
+==Australia: National Information==
+*[http://www.naa.gov.au/ National Archives of Australia]
-'''Links'''
+*[http://www.archivenet.gov.au/archives.html Archives around Australia]
-*[http://www.proni.gov.uk/exhibiti/austral//convict.htm Convict Settlement in Australia]
+*[http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/adbonline.htm Australian Dictionary of Biography]
-*[http://www.mhsa.org.au/ Military Historical Society of Australia]
+*[http://gutenberg.net.au/dictbiog/00-dict-biogIndex.html Dictionary of Australian Biography]
+*[http://www.ga.gov.au/map/names/ Gazetteer of Australia]
 *[http://www.nla.gov.au/oz/genelist.html National Library of Australia]
-*[http://www.naa.gov.au/ National Archives of Australia]
+*[http://trove.nla.gov.au/ National Library of Australia - Trove - archived resources]
-*[http://www.awm.gov.au/ Australia War Memorial]
+*[http://www.pictureaustralia.org/apps/pictureaustralia National Picture Library of Australia]
-*[http://aussierhonda.com/deathcare/index.php?module=article&view=6&MMN_position=21:21 Australian Funeral Industry Cemetery links]
+*[http://www.whitepages.com.au/wp/index.jsp White Pages Online]
-*[http://members.westnet.com.au/web/llarment/ Lorraine’s Burial Records Pages]
-*[http://www.brandis.com.au/index.html Jenny Brandis’ Web Page]
+*[http://www.sag.org.au/ Society of Australian Genealogists]
-*[http://gutenberg.net.au/dictbiog/00-dict-biogIndex.html Dictionary of Australian Biography]
+*[http://www.australiagenweb.org/ AustraliaGenWeb Project]
-*[http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/script/name.asp World War 2 Nominal Roll]
+*[http://www.familytreeoz.com/ Australian Family History Online Resources]
-*[http://www.whitepages.com.au/wp/index.jsp White Pages Online]
+*[http://www.coraweb.com.au/ Cora Nun's Australian Gateway]
-*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~nswsdps/dpsindex.htm The Ryerson Index]
+*[http://www.brandis.com.au/index.html Genealogy Links]
-*[http://www.ballaratgenealogy.org.au Links to all State BMD and other records, and military links]
+*[http://www.ozgenonline.com/surnsrch.htm Oz Gen Online]
-*[http://www.ozgenonline.com/surnsrch.htm Oz Gen Link - has links to useful sites in Australia and abroad]
+*[http://www.ballaratgenealogy.org.au Nationwide Links]
-*[http://www.blaxland.com/ozships/ Convictions, Australian Shipping ]arrivals Aug 1771 - Aug 1967/ departures August 1768 - April 1968/ passenger lists, index of passengers, convicts and crew on vessels.
+*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~tigerhawk71/aus-sa_lookup.htm Australian Volunteers Lookup Page]
+*[http://raogk.com/australia.htm Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness: Australia]
-*[http://home.iprimus.com.au/yarragon/pages/AustralianLinks.htm Australian Research]
-*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~tigerhawk71/aus-sa_lookup.htm Australian Volunteers Lookup Page]
+*[http://www.jaunay.com/auscensus.html The Census in Australia]
-*[http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/adbonline.htm Australian Dictionary of Biography]
+*[http://scs.une.edu.au/Bushrangers/biog.htm The Bushranger Site]
-*[http://scs.une.edu.au/Bushrangers/biog.htm The Bushranger Site -profiles of some of Australia's more infamous characters]
+*[http://www.nederland-australie2006.nl/geschiedenis/au/html/index.html Netherlands to Australia: 1606 to 2006]
-*[http://raogk.com/australia.htm Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness - Australia]
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
-*[http://www.janetreakesgenealogy.com/VirtualWall/Welcome.htm AUSTRALIA'S V*I*R*T*U*A*L IMMIGRATION WALL OF HONOUR]
+==Birth, Marriage and Death Certificates==
-*[http://www.cwgc.org/debt_of_honour.asp?menuid=14 Debt of Honour Register (Commonwealth War Graves Commission)]
+*[http://www.jaunay.com/bdm.html What You Can Expect To See on A Historical Australian BMD Certificate]
-*[http://www.hagsoc.org.au/sagraves/index.php Australian War Graves in South Africa 1899 - 1902]
+*[http://www.ausbdm.org/ Australian BMD Certificate Exchange Site]
-*[http://members.pcug.org.au/~croe/ozb/oz_boer.cgi?setup_file=oz_boer.setup Oz-Boer Database]
+*[http://www.naa.gov.au/about-us/publications/fact-sheets/fs89.aspx Contact Addresses for Australian Births, Deaths & Marriages]
-*[http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/ World War Two Nominal Roll website]
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
-*[http://www.australiansatwar.com.au/ Australians At War]
+==Cemeteries==
-*[http://www.judywebster.gil.com.au/index.html Judy Webster Site]
+See [[Cemeteries Online]]
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
+==Emigration, Immigration, Shipping and Passenger Lists==
-*[http://www.nationaalarchief.nl/emigranten/en/ Database of Emigrants from the Netherlands to Australia between 1946 and 1991]
+*[http://www.janetreakesgenealogy.com/VirtualWall/Welcome.htm V*I*R*T*U*A*L Immigration Wall of Honour]
-*[http://www.nederland-australie2006.nl/geschiedenis/au/html/index.html Dedicated to 400 years Netherlands - Australia]
+* Also see [[Emigration_and_Immigration|Emigration/Immigration, Shipping and Passenger Lists]]
-*[http://www.diggerhistory.info/pages-conflicts-periods/other/british_army-in-aust.htm British Army in Australia, 1788 - 1870]
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
-*[http://www.australiasredcoats.com/ Australia's Redcoat Settlers]
+==Military History==
-*[http://members.pcug.org.au/~pdownes/dps/3rdflt.txt Alphabetical list of 2000 convicts transported on the 3rd fleet in 1791]
+*[[:Category:Military and Maritime History|'''Military and Maritime History''']]
-*[http://www.naa.gov.au/publications/fact_sheets/fs89.html Contact addresses for Australian births, deaths and marriages]
+*[http://www.anzacs.net Anzacs]
-* [http://www.jaunay.com/bdm.html What you can expect to see on an historical Australian BMD certificate]
+*[http://www.mhsa.org.au/ Military Historical Society of Australia]
-* [http://www.ozgenonline.com/aust_cemeteries/ Australian Cemeteries - with links to online data where available]
+*[http://www.australiansatwar.com.au/ Australians at War]
-*[http://www.ausbdm.org/ Australian BMD certificate exchange site]
+*[http://members.pcug.org.au/~croe/ozb/oz_boer.cgi?setup_file=oz_boer.setup Australians in the Boer War]
-*[http://www.jaunay.com/auscensus.html The census in Australia]
+*[http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ausnavy/ Australian Naval History]
-*[http://www.gold-net.com.au/alphabet.html Alphabetical list of Archived magazines]
+*[http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/script/name.asp World War 2 Nominal Roll]
-==The States==
+*[[War_Memorials#ANZACS|War Memorials ANZACS]]
-===New South Wales===
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
+==Newspapers==
-'''Record Office Lookup Requests'''
+*[http://www.newspapers.com.au/ Australian Newspaper Directory]
-Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
+*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~nswsdps/ The Ryerson Index to Contemporary Death Notices and Obituaries in Australian Newspapers]
-By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
+*[http://www.nla.gov.au/ndp/ Australian Newspapers Digitisation Project]
+*[http://www.gold-net.com.au/alphabet.html Alphabetical List of Archived Magazines]
-'''Record Office Contacts'''
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
-*New South Wales State Archives/Records office-Each Tuesday [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=257 Laurie in Oz]
+==Australian Capital Territory==
+*[http://www.ors.act.gov.au/bdm/index.html Office of Regulatory Services. Births Deaths & Marriages]
-'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
+*[http://hiddencanberra.webs.com/ Hidden Canberra]
-*Sydney, NSW [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=257 Laurie in Oz]
+*[http://www.canberrahistorygroup.com/ The Canberra History Group]
+*[http://www.hagsoc.org.au/ Heraldry & Genealogical Society of Canberra]
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
-'''Links'''
+==New South Wales==
-*[http://www.sag.org.au/ Society of Australian Genealogists]
 *[http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/ NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages]
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 *[http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/archives/ New South Wales Government State Archives]
-*[http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/staterecords/ NSW State records - search index, has immigration records, convicts records and much more. very good esp for early days in Aust]
+*[http://www.ihr.com.au/ Internet History Resources NSW Family History Document Service]
-*[http://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/convicts.htm Irish Convicts to NSW 1791 - 1834]
+*[http://www.marbract.com.au Transcription Agent for NSW BMD Certificates]
-*[http://users.bigpond.net.au/convicts/ Claim a convict - Convicts to Australia]
-*[http://www.marbract.com.au Marbract - get cheap transcriptions of NSW BDM certs. Service is reliable and prompt]
+*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~nswahps/ Abermain Heritage Preservation Society]
-*[http://www.convicttrail.org/ The Great North Road Convict Trail]
+*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~nswbelli/ Bellingen GenWeb Pages]
+*[http://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/braidwood.htm Braidwood Gaol Admissions 1856-1899]
+*[http://www.convicttrail.org/ Great North Road Convict Trail]
-<br>
+*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~ausghs/ Gresford Historical Society]
-===Queensland===
+*[http://www.huntervalleygenealogy.com/ Hunter Valley Genealogy]
+*[http://www.jenwilletts.com/index.htm Hunter Valley and Newcastle ancestor database]
-'''Record Office Lookup Requests'''
+*[http://freesettler2.wetpaint.com/?t=anon Hunter Valley History Connection]
-Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
+*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~auslordh/ Lord Howe Island]
-By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
+*[http://blogs.manly.nsw.gov.au/manlyfamilies/index.html Manly Families]
+*[http://www.ulladulla.info/history/ Milton Ulladulla Local & Family History]
-'''Record Office Lookup Contacts'''
+*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~nswsyd/index.htm History and Genealogy of Greater Sydney]
+*[http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/assessmentbooks/ City of Sydney Assessment Books 1845-1948. Large PDF files to download, searchable for names. Includes ward maps.]
-'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
+*[http://www.sydneybenevolentasylum.com/index.php?page=search-index Sydney Benevolent Asylum - Admissions & Discharges 1857-1900]
-not listed, yet.
+*[http://archives.smh.com.au The Sydney Morning Herald Archives]
-'''Links'''
+*[http://www.waggafamilyhistory.org.au/ Wagga Wagga and District Family History Society]
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
+==Northern Territory==
-*[http://www.justice.qld.gov.au/bdm/IndexSearch.htm Queensland Birth , Death & marriage index 1829 - 1914]
+From 1926 to 1931, Central Australia existed as a separate territory, before being reincorporated into the Northern Territory.
-*[http://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/BCC:STANDARD::pc=PC_899 Brisbane City Council grave location search]
-*[http://www.toowoomba.qld.gov.au/index.phpoption=com_gravefinder&Itemid=46 Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery grave records]
-*[http://www.burdekin.qld.gov.au/services/databases/burialregister/ Ayr & Home Hill Burial Records]
-*[http://hinchinbrook.ddsconsulting.com.au/cemeteries_register_burials.asp Ingham & District Cemetery records]
-*[http://www.archives.qld.gov.au/research/index/immigration.asp Indexes - Immigration 1848-1884]
-<br>
-===South Australia===
-'''Record Office Lookup Requests'''
-Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
+*[http://members.iinet.net.au/~genient  Genealogical Society of Northern Territory]
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
+==Queensland==
-By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
+*[http://www.archives.qld.gov.au/ Queensland State Archives]
+*[http://www.justice.qld.gov.au/bdm/IndexSearch.htm Queensland Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages]
-'''Record Office Lookup Contacts'''
+*[http://www.qfhs.org.au/ Queensland Family History Society]
+*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~auscqfha/index.htm Central Queensland Family History Society]
-'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
+*[http://www.judywebster.gil.com.au/ Queensland Genealogy Pages]
+*[http://queenslandhistory.org.au/ Queenland Historical Society]
+*[http://www.nrw.qld.gov.au/property/place_names.html Queensland Place Names]
+*[http://www.pictureqld.slq.qld.gov.au/ Queensland Photographs]
-'''Links'''
+*[http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/info/ind Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders]
-*[http://www.saghs.org.au/graves.htm S.A. Deaths and Burials - searchable databases]
+*[http://www.qppha.com.au/ Queensland Prison and Penal Historical Association]
-*[http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/fh/passengerlists/SAShips1836-1840.htm South Australian Passenger Lists 1836-1851]
+*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hcastle/transcripts/bev_edmonds/bevedmonds.html Newspaper Transcripts from The Queenslander]
-*[http://www.genealogylinks.net/australia/south-australia/index.html South Australia Genealogy Links - over 100 genealogy links for South Australia, Australia, including ships passenger lists, censuses, cemetery transcriptions, military records]
+*[http://www.brisbanehistory.com/index.htm History of Brisbane from Statehood to Federation]
-*[http://www.tributesofhonour.info/ South Australian War Memorials]
+*[http://www.nambour-chronicle.com/ Digital Nambour Chronicle]
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
+==South Australia==
-* [http://www.jaunay.com/census.html 1841 census of South Australia]
+*[http://www.archives.sa.gov.au/ State Records of South Australia]
-*[http://www.jaunay.com/convicts.html Transportation of convicted criminals]
+*[http://www.familyhistorysa.info/ South Australia Family History Society]
-<br>
+*[http://www.jaunay.com/census.html 1841 Census of South Australia]
-===Tasmania===
+*[http://www.saghs.org.au/ South Australian Genealogy and Heraldry Society]
+*[http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/manning/ The Manning Index Newspaper and Magazine Transcriptions 1837-1937]
-'''Record Office Lookup Requests'''
+*[http://www.genealogylinks.net/australia/south-australia/index.html South Australia Genealogy Links]
-Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
+*[http://users.esc.net.au/~pereilly/index.html Murray River Heritage]
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
+==Tasmania==
-By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
+*[http://www.archives.tas.gov.au/ Archives Office of Tasmania]
+*[http://www.tasfamily.net.au/ Tasmanian Family History Service]
-'''Record Office Lookup Contacts'''
+*[http://www.statelibrary.tas.gov.au/familyhistory Tasmania State Library's Family History Pages]
+*[http://portal.archives.tas.gov.au/menu.aspx?search=8 Colonial Tasmanian Family Links Database]
-'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
+*[http://www.femalefactory.com.au/ Cascades Female Factory]
+*[http://www.hotkey.net.au/~jwilliams4/factory.htm Female Convict Factories]
-'''Links'''
-*[http://portal.archives.tas.gov.au/menu.aspx?search=8 Colonial Tasmanian Family Links database]
-*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~austashs/convicts/con_main.htm Tasmania Gen Web]
 *[http://www.portarthur.org.au/ Port Arthur]
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
+==Victoria==
-*[http://www.femalefactory.com.au/ Cascades Female Factory- a history]
+*[http://www.prov.vic.gov.au/ Public Record Office Victoria]
-*[http://www.hotkey.net.au/~jwilliams4/factory.htm Female Convict Factories - Tasmania including branches at Brickfield, Launceston,Hobart]
+*[https://online.justice.vic.gov.au/CA2574F700805DE7/page/Historical+Research?OpenDocument&1=60-Historical+Research~&2=~&3=~ Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: Historical Research]
+*[http://www.access.prov.vic.gov.au/public/PROVguides/PROVguide050/PROVguide050.jsp Locating and Copying Ships' Passenger Lists]
+*[http://gazette.slv.vic.gov.au/ Victoria Government Gazette Online Archive 1836-1997]
-<br>
+*[http://www.gsv.org.au/ The Genealogical Society of Victoria]
-===Victoria===
+*[http://www.citymuseummelbourne.org/exhibitions/builtongold.html Melbourne City Museum and The Gold Rush]
+*[http://home.vicnet.net.au/~caov/index.htm Cornish Association of Victoria]
-'''Record Office Lookup Requests'''
+*[http://www.ballaratgenealogy.org.au/ Ballarat and District Genealogical Society]
-Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
+*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~ausygs/ Yarram Genealogy Group]
-By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
+*[http://yplocalhistory.blogspot.com/ Yarra Plenty Local History Blog]
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
+==Western Australia==
+*[http://aeon.sro.wa.gov.au/investigator/investigator.htm State Records of Western Australia]
-'''Record Office Lookup Contacts'''
+*[http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au/F/family_history.aspx?uid=8948-7352-6630-2234 Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages]
+*[http://www.liswa.wa.gov.au/ State Library of W.A.]
-'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
+*[http://welcomewalls.museum.wa.gov.au/ Western Australian Museum]
+*[http://www.parliament.wa.gov.au/index.htm Parliament of Western Australia]
+*[http://www.encyclopedia.uwapress.uwa.edu.au/ Historical Encyclopedia of WA]
-'''Links'''
+*[http://www.slwa.wa.gov.au/find/guides/wa_history/post_office_directories Western Australian Post Office Directories 1893-1949]
-* [http://online.justice.vic.gov.au/servlet/bdm_home Victorian BDM (searchable indexes, images of the original entries can be downloaded for a fee)]
-*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~nswgdhs/westport.htm Westernport Settlement between its establishment on November 24th, 1826 and its abandonment on February 27th, 1828]
-*[http://home.vicnet.net.au/~dcginc/ Are you descended from a convict?]
-*[http://www.prov.vic.gov.au/archivesvictoria/recordimages/10879/10879-P00000-index.html Registration numbers for female prisoners received into custody at Victorian prisons between 1857 and 1948.]
-<br>
-===Western Australia===
-'''Record Office Lookup Requests'''
-Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
-By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
-'''Record Office Lookup Contacts'''
-'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
-Karrakatta, Perth [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=831 Richard in Perth]
-'''Links'''
 *[http://www.wags.org.au/genisite.htm Western Australian Genealogical Society]
-*[http://www.liswa.wa.gov.au/ State Library of W.A]
+*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~westaust/index.html And All So Far From Home]
+*[http://www.wamarriage.info/ Western Australia Marriage index 1906-1953]
-*[http://aeon.sro.wa.gov.au/Investigator/simple.asp State Records of Western Australia]
-*[http://www.openwindows.com/marriage/search.htm Western Australia Marriage lookup 1906 - 1936]
+*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~australind/ Australind]
-*[http://www.justice.wa.gov.au/portal/server.pt Western Australia BMD's online for free]
+*[http://www.fremantleprison.com/ Freemantle Prison Convict Database]
-*[http://www.openwindows.com/marriage/search.htm Reverse Marriages Index WA ,1905-1942]
-*[http://www.justice.wa.gov.au/F/familyhistory.aspx?uid=7603-9553-6410-6954 Department of the Attorney General/WA (BDMs) Follow the links to find Pioneer births indexes 1841-1931; death indexes 1841-1927;marriage indexes 1841-1905]
 *[http://www.perthdps.com/ Perth Dead Persons Society]
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
-*[http://members.westnet.com.au/web/gfhs/Cemeteries/utakarra/retrieve.asp Geraldton Cemetery Burials & Cremations] <''link currenty broken - replacement being sought''
+==External==
-*[http://www.mcb.wa.gov.au/default.php Metropolitan Cemeteries Board,Perth WA]
-*[http://www.interment.net/aus/wa/index.htm Cemeteries of Western Australia]
-*[http://www.convictcentral.com/ Convicts to Australia by Perth DPS ]
-*[http://www.fremantleprison.com.au/history/history6.cfm Fremantle Prison Convict database]
-*[http://www.parliament.wa.gov.au/web/newwebparl.nsf/iframewebpages/Hansard%20-%20Advanced%20Search Parliament of Western Australia-Hansard Search]
-*[http://www.slwa.wa.gov.au/pdf/battye/pods/Post_Office_Directories_Contents.html Western Australian Post Office Directories 1893-1949]
-*[http://www.encyclopedia.uwapress.uwa.edu.au/ Historical Encyclopedia of WA]
-*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~westaust/index.html And All So Far From Home]
-*[http://www.liswa.wa.gov.au/ State Library of W.A]
-* [http://welcomewalls.museum.wa.gov.au/ Western Australian Museum Welcome Walls (listing of some migrants to WA)]
-<br>
-==The Territories==
-===Australian Capital Territory===
-'''Record Office Lookup Contacts'''
-'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
-not listed, yet.
-'''Links'''
-* [http://www.rgo.act.gov.au/bdm.shtml ACT Registrar-General's Office (includes online list of deaths 1930-1973)]
-<br>
-===Jervis Bay Territory===
-'''Record Office Lookup Contacts'''
-'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
-not listed, yet.
-===Northern Territory===
-From 1926 to 1931, Central Australia existed as a separate territory, before being reincorporated into the Northern Territory.
-'''Record Office Lookup Contacts'''
-'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
-not listed, yet.
-===External===
 Ashmore and Cartier Islands
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 Norfolk Island
-*[http://members.iinet.net.au/~perthdps/convicts/shipsNI.html Convicts and Convict Ships Sent to Norfolk Island 1840-1847 ]
-*[http://www.norfolkisland.com.au/history_and_culture/convict.cfm Convict History & Culture]
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 Heard and McDonald Islands
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+==Requests for Research and Photographs==
+Please read the [http://www.familytreeforum.com/wiki/index.php/Category:Research_Offers Terms and Conditions] before requesting a lookup.<br>
+A list of members who have volunteered to do Research lookups or take photographs can be found in the [http://www.familytreeforum.com/research-offers/ Research Offers forum]  or on the following pages in the Wiki:<br>
+*[[Research Offers: Cemetery]]
+*[[Research Offers: Photograph]]
+*[[Research Offers: Probate]]
+*[[Research Offers: Record Office/Archive]]
+If any member wishes to offer to do lookups or take photographs in a particular location,  please leave a message on our  [http://www.familytreeforum.com/research-offers/73000-volunteers-needed-records-office-cemetery-lookups-photos.html Volunteers Needed thread].
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