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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. | 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 | + | ==Australia: General== |
| − | *[http:// | + | *[http://www.nla.gov.au/oz/genelist.html '''National Library of Australia'''] |
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| + | *[http://www.naa.gov.au/ '''National Archives of Australia'''] | ||
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| + | *[http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/adbonline.htm '''Australian Dictionary of Biography'''] | ||
| − | *[http:// | + | *[http://gutenberg.net.au/dictbiog/00-dict-biogIndex.html '''Dictionary of Australian Biography'''] |
| − | *[http:// | + | *[http://www.pictureaustralia.org/apps/pictureaustralia '''National Picture Library of Australia'''] |
| − | *[http://www. | + | *[http://www.whitepages.com.au/wp/index.jsp White Pages Online] |
| − | *[http://www. | + | *[http://www.jaunay.com/auscensus.html The Census in Australia] |
| − | *[http://www. | + | *[http://www.janetreakesgenealogy.com/VirtualWall/Welcome.htm V*I*R*T*U*A*L Immigration Wall of Honour] |
| − | *[http://www. | + | *[http://www.familytreeoz.com/ Australia Family History Online Resources] |
| − | *[http://www. | + | *[http://www.ballaratgenealogy.org.au Links to All State BMD & Other Records, and Military Links] |
| − | *[http:// | + | *[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~tigerhawk71/aus-sa_lookup.htm Australian Volunteers Lookup Page] |
| − | *[http:// | + | *[http://raogk.com/australia.htm Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness: Australia] |
*[http://www.coraweb.com.au/ Cora Nun's Australia Gateway] | *[http://www.coraweb.com.au/ Cora Nun's Australia Gateway] | ||
| − | *[http:// | + | *[http://scs.une.edu.au/Bushrangers/biog.htm The Bushranger Site] |
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| + | *[http://www.brandis.com.au/index.html Jenny Brandis’ Web Page] | ||
*[http://www.nederland-australie2006.nl/geschiedenis/au/html/index.html Dedicated to 400 years Netherlands - Australia] | *[http://www.nederland-australie2006.nl/geschiedenis/au/html/index.html Dedicated to 400 years Netherlands - Australia] | ||
| − | *[http://www. | + | *[http://www.ozgenonline.com/surnsrch.htm Oz Gen Links] |
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| − | + | ==Birth, Marriage and Death Certificates== | |
| − | *[http://www. | + | *[http://www.jaunay.com/bdm.html What You Can Expect To See on A Historical Australian BMD Certificate] |
| − | *[http://www. | + | *[http://www.ausbdm.org/ Australian BMD Certificate Exchange Site] |
| − | *[http://www. | + | *[http://www.naa.gov.au/about-us/publications/fact-sheets/fs89.aspx Contact Addresses for Australian Births, Deaths & Marriages] |
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| − | + | ==Cemeteries== | |
| − | *[http:// | + | *[http://aussierhonda.com/deathcare/index.php?module=article&view=6&MMN_position=21:21 Australian Funeral Industry Cemetery Links] |
| − | *[http://www. | + | *[http://www.ozgenonline.com/aust_cemeteries/ Australian Cemeteries] |
| − | *[http://www. | + | *[http://www.auscem.com/auscemlist.php Australian Cemeteries Geolocator] |
| + | *[http://ajhs.info/cemetery/ Jewish Burials in Australia] | ||
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| − | + | ==Newspapers== | |
| − | *[http:// | + | *[http://www.newspapers.com.au/ Australian Newspaper Directory] |
| − | *[http://www. | + | *[http://www.rootsweb.com/~nswsdps/ The Ryerson Index to Contemporary Death Notices and Obituaries in Australian Newspapers] |
| − | *[http://www. | + | *[http://www.nla.gov.au/ndp/ Australian Newspapers Digitisation Project] |
| − | *[http://www. | + | *[http://www.gold-net.com.au/alphabet.html Alphabetical List of Archived Magazines] |
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==Military History== | ==Military History== | ||
Revision as of 11:38, 29 October 2009
Contents
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: General
Birth, Marriage and Death Certificates
Cemeteries
Newspapers
Military History
The States
New South Wales
Record Office Lookup Requests
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By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
Record Office Contacts
- New South Wales State Archives/Records office - Each Tuesday Laurie in Oz
Cemetery Lookup Contacts
- Sydney, NSW Laurie in Oz
- Blue Mountain Region JohnH
Links
Queensland
Record Office Lookup Requests
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Record Office Lookup Contacts
Cemetery Lookup Contacts
not listed, yet.
Links
South Australia
Record Office Lookup Requests
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Record Office Lookup Contacts
Cemetery Lookup Contacts
Links
Tasmania
Record Office Lookup Requests
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Record Office Lookup Contacts
Cemetery Lookup Contacts
Links
Victoria
Record Office Lookup Requests
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Record Office Lookup Contacts
Cemetery Lookup Contacts
Links
Western Australia
Record Office Lookup Requests
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Record Office Lookup Contacts
Cemetery Lookup Contacts
Links
The Territories
Australian Capital Territory
Record Office Lookup Contacts
Cemetery Lookup Contacts
not listed, yet.
Links
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.
Genealogical Society of Northern Territory
Record Office Lookup Contacts
Cemetery Lookup Contacts
not listed, yet.
External
Ashmore and Cartier Islands
Australian Antarctic Territory
Norfolk Island
Christmas Island
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Coral Sea Islands Territory
Heard and McDonald Islands
Emigration/Immigration and Shipping and Passenger Lists
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