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*[http://www.awm.gov.au/ Australia War Memorial] | *[http://www.awm.gov.au/ Australia War Memorial] | ||
− | *[http://www.rootsweb.com/~nswsdps/ Australia | + | *[http://www.rootsweb.com/~nswsdps/ Australia Newspaper Archives] |
− | *[http://www.gold-net.com.au/alphabet.html Alphabetical | + | *[http://www.gold-net.com.au/alphabet.html Alphabetical List of Archived Magazines] |
*[http://www.hagsoc.org.au/sagraves/index.php Australian War Graves in South Africa 1899 - 1902] | *[http://www.hagsoc.org.au/sagraves/index.php Australian War Graves in South Africa 1899 - 1902] | ||
− | *[http://aussierhonda.com/deathcare/index.php?module=article&view=6&MMN_position=21:21 Australian Funeral Industry Cemetery | + | *[http://aussierhonda.com/deathcare/index.php?module=article&view=6&MMN_position=21:21 Australian Funeral Industry Cemetery Links] |
*[http://www.australiansatwar.com.au/ Australians at War] | *[http://www.australiansatwar.com.au/ Australians at War] | ||
− | *[http://www.ozgenonline.com/aust_cemeteries/ Australian Cemeteries - | + | *[http://www.ozgenonline.com/aust_cemeteries/ Australian Cemeteries - With Links to Online Data Where Available] |
− | *[http://www.ausbdm.org/ Australian BMD | + | *[http://www.ausbdm.org/ Australian BMD Certificate Exchange Site] |
*[http://www.diggerhistory.info/pages-conflicts-periods/other/british_army-in-aust.htm British Army in Australia, 1788 - 1870] | *[http://www.diggerhistory.info/pages-conflicts-periods/other/british_army-in-aust.htm British Army in Australia, 1788 - 1870] | ||
− | *[http://www.naa.gov.au/publications/fact_sheets/fs89.html Contact | + | *[http://www.naa.gov.au/publications/fact_sheets/fs89.html Contact Addresses for Australian Births, Deaths & Marriages] |
*[http://gutenberg.net.au/dictbiog/00-dict-biogIndex.html Dictionary of Australian Biography] | *[http://gutenberg.net.au/dictbiog/00-dict-biogIndex.html Dictionary of Australian Biography] | ||
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*[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.judywebster.gil.com.au/index.html Genealogy Advice for Australia, | + | *[http://www.judywebster.gil.com.au/index.html Genealogy Advice for Australia, Especially Queensland] |
*[http://www.brandis.com.au/index.html Jenny Brandis’ Web Page] | *[http://www.brandis.com.au/index.html Jenny Brandis’ Web Page] | ||
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*[http://members.westnet.com.au/web/llarment/ Lorraine’s Burial Records Pages] | *[http://members.westnet.com.au/web/llarment/ Lorraine’s Burial Records Pages] | ||
− | *[http://www.ballaratgenealogy.org.au Links to | + | *[http://www.ballaratgenealogy.org.au Links to All State BMD & Other Records, and Military Links] |
*[http://www.mhsa.org.au/ Military Historical Society of Australia] | *[http://www.mhsa.org.au/ Military Historical Society of Australia] | ||
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*[http://www.naa.gov.au/ National Archives of Australia] | *[http://www.naa.gov.au/ National Archives of Australia] | ||
− | *[http://www.ozgenonline.com/surnsrch.htm Oz Gen Link - | + | *[http://www.ozgenonline.com/surnsrch.htm Oz Gen Link - Has Links to Useful Sites in Australia & Abroad] |
*[http://members.pcug.org.au/~croe/ozb/oz_boer.cgi?setup_file=oz_boer.setup Oz-Boer Database] | *[http://members.pcug.org.au/~croe/ozb/oz_boer.cgi?setup_file=oz_boer.setup Oz-Boer Database] | ||
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*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~nswsdps/dpsindex.htm The Ryerson Index-Contemporary Death Notices and Obituaries in Australian Newspapers] | *[http://www.rootsweb.com/~nswsdps/dpsindex.htm The Ryerson Index-Contemporary Death Notices and Obituaries in Australian Newspapers] | ||
− | *[http://www.jaunay.com/auscensus.html The | + | *[http://www.jaunay.com/auscensus.html The Census in Australia] |
*[http://scs.une.edu.au/Bushrangers/biog.htm The Bushranger Site - profiles of some of Australia's more infamous characters] | *[http://scs.une.edu.au/Bushrangers/biog.htm The Bushranger Site - profiles of some of Australia's more infamous characters] | ||
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*[http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/ World War Two Nominal Roll website] | *[http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/ World War Two Nominal Roll website] | ||
− | *[http://www.jaunay.com/bdm.html What | + | *[http://www.jaunay.com/bdm.html What You Can Expect To See on A Historical Australian BMD Certificate] |
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==The States== | ==The States== |
Revision as of 07:06, 14 September 2007
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
The States
New South Wales
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- New South Wales State Archives/Records office - Each Tuesday Laurie in Oz
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- Sydney, NSW Laurie in Oz
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Queensland
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- Central Queensland Family History Society Includes some on-line records
South Australia
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- South Australia Family History Society Includes some on-line records
- South Australian Genealogy and Heraldy Society Inc. Includes some on-line databases
- The Manning Index Newspaper and Magazine transcriptions 1837-1937]
Tasmania
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- Archives Office of Tasmania Has some on-line databases, including convicts
Victoria
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Western Australia
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Karrakatta, Perth Richard in Perth
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- Freemantle Prison Includes a searchable convict database
The Territories
Australian Capital Territory
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Jervis Bay Territory
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Northern Territory
From 1926 to 1931, Central Australia existed as a separate territory, before being reincorporated into the Northern Territory.
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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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