… Parliamentary Library in 1901 and during the early period of its history the foundations were laid for the diverse range of collections held … Upon the Condition and State of England, 1697. There followed two family collections which added a significant general strength to the Library's holdings: those of the Clifford Family of Ugbrooke Park and the De Vesci family of Ireland. The former …
… use this guide and the printed AJCP handbooks held in the  Newspapers and Family History zone . You may then order the relevant films via the Library's  … Australian National Maritime Museum Bathurst City Library Central Coast Family History Society Charles Sturt University - Regional Archives, Wagga …
… resources available on open access within the Library’s Newspapers and Family History zone Descriptions of other freely accessible resources within the Newspapers and Family History zone Search strategies for locating other Australian-related …
… discovery service Trove We also offer a range of sessions related to family history research, which include: Finding Families : an introduction to resources at the Library Trove for family history searching passenger lists finding newspapers If you would like …
… immigration and passenger resources available on Findmypast. Family History WA WA Ship Arrivals 1898-1926 A listing of the ships that appear in … and published works are available on open access in the Newspapers and Family History zone: State Archives of Western Australia microform Title Call …
… (omitted after 1983) gender Electoral rolls can be of great value to family historians and other researchers as they help to locate the … as changes of address over time. They can also help identify other adult family members living at the same address. In this way they can be used as a … electoral redistributions [atlas]  accessible in the Newspapers and Family History zone will help to identify the location. Alternatively you can use …
… Hugh Tranter Communications have been vital at every stage of Australia’s history. Southern Signals shows how adoption (or not) of emerging … with the world. Author Hugh Tranter has selected pivotal moments in history where the adoption of communications technologies saved the day, made … a bulky, antique radiogram—once cutting-edge technology—kept in the family lounge room. Hugh has studied history, law and creative writing, and …
… for aspects of Lorinda’s project, From Shoddy to Superfine: A Material History of Australian Wool, emerged long ago but more recently, she’s thought … support and Dr Cramer's fellowship is supported by the Stokes family. Dr Lorinda Cramer is a social and cultural historian whose work … material that I've dived into, including the papers of the Faithful Family from Springfield Station near Goulburn, and this page describes some …
… The arrival of an ancestor in Australia is a key moment in a family's history. They may have arrived as a fare-paying passenger, as an 'assisted' … or as a convict. Your ancestor may have arrived as an individual or with family. Whatever the circumstances of their arrival the National Library of …
… request of a general nature not related to our collections teaching basic family history research methodology - see the Library's Family History Research Guide . general orientation tours and visits or …

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