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Family history database offering onsite access to many documents and covering such genealogical areas as:

  • Census & Voter Lists
  • Birth, Marriage & Death
  • Immigration & Emigration
  • Military
  • Directories & Member Lists
  • Court, Land, Wills & Financial
  • Dictionaries, Encyclopedias & Reference
  • Stories & Publications
  • Newspapers & Periodicals
  • Photos & Maps
  • Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers
  • Ancestry World Tree and Message Boards.

Document supply available.

Ancestry Library Edition access reverted to ‘For use in the Library only’ on 1 January 2022.

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Contains records covering Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and the Pacific Islands. Includes cemetery records, probate, land & court records, migration records, criminal reports, electoral rolls & censuses, directories, almanacs & government gazettes and military records. Document supply NOT available.

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Resource: Freely available

Access Canberra maintains an historic death index that provides limited information relating to deaths that were registered in the ACT more than 30 years ago.

It's arranged by date of death and includes surname, given names, date of death, registration number and sometimes the names of the parents.

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This index provides a searchable database of cemetery inscriptions for over 1,100 Australian cemeteries and over 1.7M inscriptions. Particularly strong in regional NSW cemeteries, each index entry is accompanied by a digital image of the headstone. View record page
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Hosted by rootsweb and compiled by the Sydney Dead Persons Society, the website lists (1) online Australian cemetery indexes, (2) online indexes to deaths and funeral notices from Australian newspapers (other than the Ryerson Index); and (3) miscellaneous indexes which complement the Ryerson Index. View record page
Resource: Freely available
Photograph and record cemetery headstones using your iphone/android camera app. GPS registers the location. Headstones can be transcribed. There are many Australian headstones included. View record page
Resource: Freely available
Cemetery transcriptions from Australia and other countries. The transcriptions are compiled from submissions by volunteers. View record page
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The Clarence Valley Council online cemeteries register covers ashes internments and burials within the Clarence Valley. This register will be updated in the months of August and February with new ashes internments and burials plus any amendments/additional information received. The Council also has many historical and private family cemeteries in the Clarence Valley and they also maintain a separate list of these on their website. View record page
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Produced by the Jewish Cemetery Trust, this database gives the location and burial records for the Jewish section of Rookwood Cemetery, Sydney from 1830 onwards. Includes maps and some photos of headstones. View record page
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Lismore City Council's searchable database of Lismore Cemetery and Memorial Gardens. Includes date of death and may include location of grave, or funeral service details. View record page
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Headstone transcriptions of four significant cemeteries in the Newcastle area: Christ Church Cathedral Cemetery, Tarro Cemetery, Old Wallsend Cemetery and traces of North Waratah Cemetery. View record page
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Alphabetical indexes of burials at historic cemeteries of the City of Canterbury, Sydney. Cemeteries include Moorefields at Kingsgrove; St Barnabas's and St Saviours at Punchbowl. View record page
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Index of graves in Botany Cemetery and Eastern Suburbs Crematorium. Details include internment date, age, location and map. Produced by the Botany Cemetery and Eastern Suburbs Crematorium Trusts. View record page
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Provides headstone inscriptions for the cemeteries in the Gunning Shire area. Site produced by Graeme Challinor. View record page
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The Hawkesbury Cemetery Register represents the results of an ongoing voluntary project to transcribe, photograph and map the cemeteries, graves, memorials and monuments within the Hawkesbury Region of New South Wales. View record page
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Searchable database for Shoalhaven cemeteries and crematorium, maintained by the Shoalhaven Council. Includes date of death, date of burial, location of grave and option to request more information on each grave. View record page
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Inventory of the Old Sydney Burial Ground. This cemetery was in use from 1792 to 1820, but was exhumed in 1869 to make way for the Sydney Town Hall. Scroll down the page to Dowload the Inventory of Burials | Excel Spreadsheet 553Kb You can also download the About the Inventory & References which has information about the References in the Index. View record page
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Compiled by Lorraine Larment and Marylin and Steve Jones, the ozburials index provides a searchable database of cemetery inscriptions in NSW, SA, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia. Particularly strong in South Australia and Western Australia. View record page