Key Resources

Major References

Queensland Resource List
A comprehensive listing of resources of use to genealogical researchers interested in Queensland. These resources are held in the Alexander Library Building and include records of births, deaths and marriages, immigration, naturalisation, and electoral rolls.

Community Resources

Interest/Support Groups

Western Australian Genealogical Society Inc.
This is an active group of genealogical enthusiasts! Their web site provides many useful links.

Other Information Resources

Net Links

Genealogical Society of Queensland Inc.
The Genealogical Society of Queensland was formed to coordinate and foster genealogical research throughout Queensland.

National Archives of Australia
The National Archives of Australia holds the records of Australian Commonwealth government and has offices in the capital city of each State and Territory. An abundance of material of interest to family historians is held, with the main strength being records created since Federation in 1901.

Queensland Department of Justice and Attorney-General Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages. Historical indexes search
Historical birth records (1829-1914) Historical death records (1829-1914) Historical marriage records (1829-1914).

Queensland Family History Society Inc.
The Queensland Family History Society Inc. aims to promote the study of family history and to encourage the collection and preservation of records relating to the history of Queensland families.

Queensland State Archives
The Queensland State Archives collects and preserves the public records of Queensland and makes them available for public use. The Brief Guides available on-line provide information about a number of topics of use to genealogists researching in Queensland.

Queensland State Library
This site provides information about the Library and includes an on-line catalogue.