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'''Record Office Lookup Requests'''
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*[http://www.liswa.wa.gov.au/ State Library of W.A.]
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*[http://welcomewalls.museum.wa.gov.au/ Western Australian Museum]
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*[http://aeon.sro.wa.gov.au/Investigator/simple.asp State Records of Western Australia]
  
Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
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*[http://www.parliament.wa.gov.au/index.htm Parliament of Western Australia]
  
By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
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*[http://www.encyclopedia.uwapress.uwa.edu.au/ Historical Encyclopedia of WA]
  
  
'''Record Office Lookup Contacts'''
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*[http://www.slwa.wa.gov.au/find/guides/wa_history/post_office_directories Western Australian Post Office Directories 1893-1949]
  
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*[http://www.wags.org.au/genisite.htm Western Australian Genealogical Society]
  
'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
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*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~auswa/ Western Australia GenWeb Project]
  
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~australind/ Australind]
  
'''Links'''
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~westaust/index.html And All So Far From Home]
  
 
*[http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au/_apps/pioneersindex/default.aspx WA Online BMD Indexes 1841 - 1960]
 
*[http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au/_apps/pioneersindex/default.aspx WA Online BMD Indexes 1841 - 1960]
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*[http://www.wamarriage.info/ Western Australia Marriage index 1906-1953]
 
*[http://www.wamarriage.info/ Western Australia Marriage index 1906-1953]
  
*[http://www.mcb.wa.gov.au/default.php Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, Perth, WA]
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*[http://www.fremantleprison.com/ Freemantle Prison Convict Database]
  
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~australind/ Australind]
 
  
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~westaust/index.html And All So Far From Home]
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*[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.interment.net/aus/wa/index.htm Cemeteries of Western Australia]
  
*[http://members.westnet.com.au/gfhs/Cemeteries/utakarra/retrieve.asp Geraldton Cemetery Burials & Cremations]
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*[http://members.westnet.com.au/gfhs/Cemeteries/utakarra/retrieve.asp Geraldton Cemetery Burials & Cremations]
 
 
*[http://www.fremantleprison.com/ Freemantle Prison Convict Database]
 
 
 
*[http://www.encyclopedia.uwapress.uwa.edu.au/ Historical Encyclopedia of WA]
 
  
 
*[http://members.westnet.com.au/gfhs/Cemeteries/menu.htm Known Burials in The Midwest Region of Western Australia]
 
*[http://members.westnet.com.au/gfhs/Cemeteries/menu.htm Known Burials in The Midwest Region of Western Australia]
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*[http://www.perthdps.com/ Perth Dead Persons Society]
 
*[http://www.perthdps.com/ Perth Dead Persons Society]
  
*[http://www.parliament.wa.gov.au/index.htm Parliament of Western Australia - Hansard Search]
 
  
*[http://www.liswa.wa.gov.au/ State Library of W.A.]
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'''Record Office Lookup Requests'''
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Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
  
*[http://aeon.sro.wa.gov.au/Investigator/simple.asp State Records of Western Australia]
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By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
  
*[http://www.wags.org.au/genisite.htm Western Australian Genealogical Society]
 
  
*[http://www.slwa.wa.gov.au/find/guides/wa_history/post_office_directories Western Australian Post Office Directories 1893-1949]
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'''Record Office Lookup Contacts'''
  
*[http://welcomewalls.museum.wa.gov.au/ Western Australian Museum Welcome Walls] 
 
  
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~auswa/ Western Australia GenWeb Project]
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'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
  
 
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==The Territories==
 
==The Territories==
  

Revision as of 11:53, 6 November 2009

Page being updated by Caroline


Wikipedia image; Map of Australia



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




Emigration, Immigration, Shipping and Passenger Lists



Cemeteries



Newspapers



Military History



New South Wales





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  • Blue Mountain Region JohnH



Queensland



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South Australia


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Tasmania

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Victoria




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Western Australia




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The Territories

Australian Capital Territory


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Links



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.

Genealogical Society of Northern Territory


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External

Ashmore and Cartier Islands

Australian Antarctic Territory

Norfolk Island

Christmas Island

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Coral Sea Islands Territory

Heard and McDonald Islands




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