Check out resources in our libraries and online for researching ancestors in other states of Australia and overseas.
See also other general useful resources.
Australia
- Our library resources
- National Archives of Australia
- National Library of Australia
- Australian War Memorial
New South Wales
- Our library resources
- NSW State Archives and Records
- State Library of NSW
- Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages
Queensland
- Our library resources
- Births Deaths & Marriages
- Queensland State Archives
- State Library of Queensland
Victoria
- Our library resources
- Public Records Office Victoria
- State Library Victoria
- Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages
- Index to Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925, Victoria
Western Australia
- Our library resources
- WA Registry Index
- State Library of Western Australia
- State Records Office Western Australia
South Australia
Northern Territory
Norfolk Island
United Kingdom
Our library resources
Resources from other organisations
- 1901 Census of England and Wales
- The British Library
- Cyndi’s List – United Kingdom & Ireland Index
- Family History UK
- Ancestry Library Edition – available onsite in our libraries only.
- Findmypast – available onsite in our libraries only.
- FreeBMD – civil registration birth, marriage and death certificates index for England and Wales 1837-1983
- FreeReg – parish registrations of baptism, marriage and burials index for England and Wales 1538-1983
- FreeCEN – United Kingdom census index 1841-1891
- General Register Office – England and Wales
- GENUKI: UK & Ireland genealogy
- London Gazette archive
- National Archives of the United Kingdom
- Old Bailey Online
- The Origins Network
- Public Records Office of Northern Ireland
- UK Births, deaths, marriages and care register
- ScotlandsPeople
- Scotland’s Family
- Scottish Association of Family History Societies
Newspaper archives
Access these in our libraries or login with your library membership.
- British Library Newspapers 1700s-1950
- Times Digital Archive 1785-2019.
- Sunday Times Historical Archive, 1822-2021
- The Telegraph Historical Archive, 1855-2016
- The Illustrated London News Historical Archive 1842-2003
- The International Herald Tribune Historical Archive 1887-2013
- 17th-18th Century Burney Newspapers Collection
- 17th-18th Century Nichols Newspapers Collection
Ireland
- Our library resources
- Findmypast – available in our libraries only.
- Ireland National Archives
- Ask about Ireland- Griffith’s Valuation (census substitute) 1847-1864
New Zealand
- Our library resources
- NZ Births, Deaths & Marriages Online
- New Zealand Archives
- National Library New Zealand
China
- Chinese Heritage Association of Australia Inc
- Guide to Chinese-Australian Family Research from the Chinese Museum
- Chinese Australian Family Historians Inc
- Chinese genealogy message board
- House of Chinn
Other European countries
- Our library resources
- Jersey, Channel Islands Archives
- Trace Your Dutch Roots
- Emigration from the Netherlands to Australia
- Italian Historical Society Family History kit
- Italian archives portal for genealogical research
North America
- Our library resources
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