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Major References
Tasmania Resource List
A comprehensive listing of resources of use to genealogical researchers interested in Tasmania. These resources are held in the Alexander Library Building and include records of births, deaths and marriages, convicts and immigration.
Interest/Support Groups
Western Australian Genealogical Society Inc.
This is an active group of genealogical enthusiasts! Their web site provides many useful links.
Net Links
Tasmanian Family History Society Inc.
The Tasmanian Family History Society Inc. aims to promote the study and research of genealogy and family history through the production of a journal and the activities of five local branches.
Tasmanian Family History Service
A locally based site with useful links.
Archives Office of Tasmania
The Archives Office of Tasmania is the repository for all Tasmanian government records which are no longer of immediate administrative use but are considered worthy of permanent or long term preservation. Within this collection are stored records of use to genealogists.
Colonial Tasmanian Family Links
This database is an on-line genealogical research source that provides information about individuals living in Tasmania in the nineteenth century. This information is based on records of births, deaths and marriages, and related events held in the Archives Office of Tasmania.
State Library of Tasmania
Details of library resources in Tasmania including a collection of images of early Tasmania.
Tasmania Online
A useful guide to current events and lifestyle in Tasmania.
Convicts to Australia :a Guide to Researching Your Convict Ancestors
This wonderful site is intended to guide, inform and entertain those just starting the hunt for a convict ancestor as well as the more experience researcher. Links are provided to a range of overseas and Australian based sites of interest to convict researchers.
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.