Family History WA online resources Extensive list of online databases and genealogy resources focused on Western Australia family history research. Membership is required for full access.
People Search - Passengers in History South AustralianMaritime Museum's searchable database of passengers travelling to Australian ports (mainly SA) after 1836.
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Australia
Ship Search - Passengers in History South Australian Maritime Museum's database of ships transiting to Australian ports (mainly SA) from 1836. Search by ship name, type of ship, ship builder, and many other options.
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Australia
Australian Cemetery Search This Wots My Kin project is indexing Australian cemetery websites, allowing you to search burial records by surname, given names, location and remarks from one central database.
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Australia
Australian Newspaper Archives - Trove (NLA) - 1803-2011 Trove is an excellent resource produced by the National Library of Australia allowing keyword search of major and regional Australian newspaper archives (1803-2011), with images of original articles shown. Select 'Family Notices' under 'Article Category' to limit the search to birth, death and marriage announcements.
Fairfax publications archive Searchable database of contemporary items appearing in Fairfax media publications, including personal announcements.
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Australia
First World War Embarkation Roll Details of approximately 330,000 AIF personnel, recorded as they embarked from Australia for overseas service during the First World War.
Australian Naval Force records, 1903-1911 Service records of approximately 1700 Australian and New Zealand sailors during the period after Federation and immediately before the formation of the Royal Australian Navy
Courier Mail, 1933-54 View scanned copies of the Courier Mail from 1934-54, and conduct keyword search of articles.
QLD
Brisbane
Australia
State Records SA - Index of Resources Index of extensive historical resources available on the State Records SA website. Most records are images (PDF format) of original documents.
Hobart Town Gazette, 1816-21 View scanned copies of the Hobart Town Gazette and Southern Reporter from 1816-1821, and conduct keyword search of articles.
TAS
Hobart
Australia
Hobart Town Gazette, 1821-25 View scanned copies of the Hobart Town Gazette and Van Diemen's Land Advertiser from 1821-1825, and conduct keyword search of articles.
Passenger ships to WA, 1898-1926 Extensive record of passenger lists for ships travelling to Western Australia during the period 1896-1926. Family History WA membership is required for full access.
WA
Australia
Passenger arrivals index, 1921-1949 Search for passengers arriving by ship in Fremantle and other Western Australian ports between 1921 and 1949; or arriving at Perth airport between 1944 and 1949.
