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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 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.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- Telephone Directory]
+*[http://www.coraweb.com.au/ Cora Nun's Australian Gateway]
-*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~nswsdps/dpsindex.htm The Ryerson Index-Contemporary Death Notices and Obituaries in Australian Newspapers]
+*[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://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.adb.online.anu.edu.au/adbonline.htm Australian Dictionary of Biography]
+*[http://raogk.com/australia.htm Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness: Australia]
-*[http://scs.une.edu.au/Bushrangers/biog.htm The Bushranger Site - profiles of some of Australia's more infamous characters]
-*[http://raogk.com/australia.htm Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness - Australia]
-*[http://www.janetreakesgenealogy.com/VirtualWall/Welcome.htm V*I*R*T*U*A*L Immigration Wall of Honour]
+*[http://www.jaunay.com/auscensus.html The Census in Australia]
-*[http://www.cwgc.org/debt_of_honour.asp?menuid=14 Debt of Honour Register (Commonwealth War Graves Commission)]
+*[http://scs.une.edu.au/Bushrangers/biog.htm The Bushranger Site]
-*[http://www.hagsoc.org.au/sagraves/index.php Australian War Graves in South Africa 1899 - 1902]
+*[http://www.nederland-australie2006.nl/geschiedenis/au/html/index.html Netherlands to Australia: 1606 to 2006]
-*[http://members.pcug.org.au/~croe/ozb/oz_boer.cgi?setup_file=oz_boer.setup Oz-Boer Database]
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
-*[http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/ World War Two Nominal Roll website]
+==Birth, Marriage and Death Certificates==
-*[http://www.australiansatwar.com.au/ Australians at War]
+*[http://www.jaunay.com/bdm.html What You Can Expect To See on A Historical Australian BMD Certificate]
-*[http://www.judywebster.gil.com.au/index.html Genealogy Advice for Australia, especially Queensland]
+*[http://www.ausbdm.org/ Australian BMD Certificate Exchange Site]
-*[http://www.nederland-australie2006.nl/geschiedenis/au/html/index.html Dedicated to 400 years Netherlands - Australia]
+*[http://www.naa.gov.au/about-us/publications/fact-sheets/fs89.aspx Contact Addresses for Australian Births, Deaths & Marriages]
-*[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.naa.gov.au/publications/fact_sheets/fs89.html Contact addresses for Australian births, deaths and marriages]
+==Cemeteries==
-* [http://www.jaunay.com/bdm.html What you can expect to see on an historical Australian BMD certificate]
+See [[Cemeteries Online]]
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
+==Emigration, Immigration, Shipping and Passenger Lists==
-* [http://www.ozgenonline.com/aust_cemeteries/ Australian Cemeteries - with links to online data where available]
+*[http://www.janetreakesgenealogy.com/VirtualWall/Welcome.htm V*I*R*T*U*A*L Immigration Wall of Honour]
-*[http://www.ausbdm.org/ Australian BMD certificate exchange site]
+* Also see [[Emigration_and_Immigration|Emigration/Immigration, Shipping and Passenger Lists]]
-*[http://www.jaunay.com/auscensus.html The census in Australia]
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
-*[http://www.gold-net.com.au/alphabet.html Alphabetical list of archived magazines]
+==Military History==
-==The States==
+*[[:Category:Military and Maritime History|'''Military and Maritime History''']]
-===New South Wales===
+*[http://www.anzacs.net Anzacs]
+*[http://www.mhsa.org.au/ Military Historical Society of Australia]
-'''Record Office Lookup Requests'''
+*[http://www.australiansatwar.com.au/ Australians at War]
-Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
+*[http://members.pcug.org.au/~croe/ozb/oz_boer.cgi?setup_file=oz_boer.setup Australians in the Boer War]
-By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
+*[http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ausnavy/ Australian Naval History]
+*[http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/script/name.asp World War 2 Nominal Roll]
-'''Record Office Contacts'''
+*[[War_Memorials#ANZACS|War Memorials ANZACS]]
-*New South Wales State Archives/Records office - Each Tuesday [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=257 Laurie in Oz]
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
+==Newspapers==
-'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
+*[http://www.newspapers.com.au/ Australian Newspaper Directory]
-*Sydney, NSW [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=257 Laurie in Oz]
+*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~nswsdps/ The Ryerson Index to Contemporary Death Notices and Obituaries in Australian Newspapers]
+*[http://www.nla.gov.au/ndp/ Australian Newspapers Digitisation Project]
+*[http://www.gold-net.com.au/alphabet.html Alphabetical List of Archived Magazines]
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
+==Australian Capital Territory==
-'''Links'''
+*[http://www.ors.act.gov.au/bdm/index.html Office of Regulatory Services. Births Deaths & Marriages]
-*[http://www.sag.org.au/ Society of Australian Genealogists]
+*[http://hiddencanberra.webs.com/ Hidden Canberra]
-*[http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/ NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages]
+*[http://www.canberrahistorygroup.com/ The Canberra History Group]
-*[http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/archives/ New South Wales Government State Archives]
+*[http://www.hagsoc.org.au/ Heraldry & Genealogical Society of Canberra]
-*[http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/staterecords/ NSW State records - search index with immigration records, convicts records and much more. Very good especially for early days in Australia]
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
-*[http://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/convicts.htm Irish Convicts to NSW 1791 - 1834]
-*[http://users.bigpond.net.au/convicts/ Claim a convict - Convicts to Australia]
-*[http://www.marbract.com.au Marbract - get cheap transcriptions of NSW BMD certs. Service is reliable and prompt]
+==New South Wales==
-*[http://www.convicttrail.org/ The Great North Road Convict Trail]
+*[http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/ NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages]
+*[http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/archives/ New South Wales Government State Archives]
+*[http://www.ihr.com.au/ Internet History Resources NSW Family History Document Service]
-<br>
+*[http://www.marbract.com.au Transcription Agent for NSW BMD Certificates]
-===Queensland===
+*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~nswahps/ Abermain Heritage Preservation Society]
-'''Record Office Lookup Requests'''
+*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~nswbelli/ Bellingen GenWeb Pages]
-Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
+*[http://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/braidwood.htm Braidwood Gaol Admissions 1856-1899]
-By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
+*[http://www.convicttrail.org/ Great North Road Convict Trail]
+*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~ausghs/ Gresford Historical Society]
-'''Record Office Lookup Contacts'''
+*[http://www.huntervalleygenealogy.com/ Hunter Valley Genealogy]
+*[http://www.jenwilletts.com/index.htm Hunter Valley and Newcastle ancestor database]
-'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
+*[http://freesettler2.wetpaint.com/?t=anon Hunter Valley History Connection]
-not listed, yet.
+*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~auslordh/ Lord Howe Island]
-'''Links'''
+*[http://blogs.manly.nsw.gov.au/manlyfamilies/index.html Manly Families]
-*[http://www.justice.qld.gov.au/bdm/IndexSearch.htm Queensland birth, death & marriage index 1829 - 1914]
+*[http://www.ulladulla.info/history/ Milton Ulladulla Local & Family History]
-*[http://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/BCC:STANDARD::pc=PC_899 Brisbane City Council grave location search]
+*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~nswsyd/index.htm History and Genealogy of Greater Sydney]
-*[http://www.toowoomba.qld.gov.au/index.phpoption=com_gravefinder&Itemid=46 Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery grave records]
+*[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.]
-*[http://www.burdekin.qld.gov.au/services/databases/burialregister/ Ayr & Home Hill Burial Records]
+*[http://www.sydneybenevolentasylum.com/index.php?page=search-index Sydney Benevolent Asylum - Admissions & Discharges 1857-1900]
-*[http://hinchinbrook.ddsconsulting.com.au/cemeteries_register_burials.asp Ingham & District Cemetery records]
+*[http://archives.smh.com.au The Sydney Morning Herald Archives]
-*[http://www.archives.qld.gov.au/research/index/immigration.asp Indexes - Immigration 1848-1884]
+*[http://www.waggafamilyhistory.org.au/ Wagga Wagga and District Family History Society]
-<br>
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
+==Northern Territory==
-===South Australia===
+From 1926 to 1931, Central Australia existed as a separate territory, before being reincorporated into the Northern Territory.
+*[http://members.iinet.net.au/~genient  Genealogical Society of Northern Territory]
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
+==Queensland==
-'''Record Office Lookup Requests'''
+*[http://www.archives.qld.gov.au/ Queensland State Archives]
-Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
+*[http://www.justice.qld.gov.au/bdm/IndexSearch.htm Queensland Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages]
-By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
+*[http://www.qfhs.org.au/ Queensland Family History Society]
+*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~auscqfha/index.htm Central Queensland Family History Society]
-'''Record Office Lookup Contacts'''
+*[http://www.judywebster.gil.com.au/ Queensland Genealogy Pages]
+*[http://queenslandhistory.org.au/ Queenland Historical Society]
-'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
+*[http://www.nrw.qld.gov.au/property/place_names.html Queensland Place Names]
+*[http://www.pictureqld.slq.qld.gov.au/ Queensland Photographs]
+*[http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/info/ind Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders]
+*[http://www.qppha.com.au/ Queensland Prison and Penal Historical Association]
-'''Links'''
+*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hcastle/transcripts/bev_edmonds/bevedmonds.html Newspaper Transcripts from The Queenslander]
-*[http://www.saghs.org.au/graves.htm S.A. Deaths and Burials - searchable databases]
+*[http://www.brisbanehistory.com/index.htm History of Brisbane from Statehood to Federation]
-*[http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/fh/passengerlists/SAShips1836-1840.htm South Australian Passenger Lists 1836-1851]
+*[http://www.nambour-chronicle.com/ Digital Nambour Chronicle]
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
+==South Australia==
-*[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 and military records]
+*[http://www.archives.sa.gov.au/ State Records of South Australia]
-*[http://www.tributesofhonour.info/ South Australian War Memorials]
+*[http://www.familyhistorysa.info/ South Australia Family History Society]
-* [http://www.jaunay.com/census.html 1841 census of South Australia]
+*[http://www.jaunay.com/census.html 1841 Census of South Australia]
-*[http://www.jaunay.com/convicts.html Transportation of convicted criminals]
+*[http://www.saghs.org.au/ South Australian Genealogy and Heraldry Society]
-<br>
+*[http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/manning/ The Manning Index Newspaper and Magazine Transcriptions 1837-1937]
-===Tasmania===
+*[http://www.genealogylinks.net/australia/south-australia/index.html South Australia Genealogy Links]
+*[http://users.esc.net.au/~pereilly/index.html Murray River Heritage]
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
+==Tasmania==
-'''Record Office Lookup Requests'''
+*[http://www.archives.tas.gov.au/ Archives Office of Tasmania]
-Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
+*[http://www.tasfamily.net.au/ Tasmanian Family History Service]
-By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
+*[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]
-'''Record Office Lookup Contacts'''
+*[http://www.femalefactory.com.au/ Cascades Female Factory]
+*[http://www.hotkey.net.au/~jwilliams4/factory.htm Female Convict Factories]
-'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
-'''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 BMD (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://aeon.sro.wa.gov.au/Investigator/simple.asp State Records of Western Australia]
+*[http://www.wamarriage.info/ Western Australia Marriage index 1906-1953]
-*[http://www.openwindows.com/marriage/search.htm Western Australia Marriage lookup 1906 - 1936]
-*[http://www.justice.wa.gov.au/portal/server.pt Western Australia BMDs online for free]
+*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~australind/ Australind]
-*[http://www.openwindows.com/marriage/search.htm Reverse Marriages Index WA, 1905-1942]
+*[http://www.fremantleprison.com/ Freemantle Prison Convict Database]
-*[http://www.justice.wa.gov.au/F/familyhistory.aspx?uid=7603-9553-6410-6954 Department of the Attorney General/WA (BMDs). 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 currently 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
@@ Line 370: / Line 293: @@
 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]
 Christmas Island
@@ Line 384: / Line 302: @@
 Heard and McDonald Islands
+<br><br><div align="right">[[#top|Back to Top]]</div>
+==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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