| Australian Dictionary of Biography |
Australia |
excellent reference for persons significant in Australian history |
| Australian War Memorial |
Australia |
for Australians in the Armed Forces. |
| Bright Sparcs |
Australia |
for ancestors with a scientific bent |
| National Archives of Australia |
Australia |
holds many varied documents including scanned WWI military records |
| World War 2 Nominal Roll |
Australia |
All enlisted service men & women in the Australian Armed Forces during WW2 with brief biographical information |
| The Ryerson Index |
Australia |
death notices from Australian newspapers (mostly NSW). |
| Parliament of NSW Former Members |
NSW |
all former NSW members of parliament are listed, includes personal information. |
| NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages |
NSW |
for free historical indexes Births 1788-1905, Marriages 1788-1955 & Deaths 1788-1975. |
| State Records NSW |
NSW |
surname search can turn up insolvencies, divorces, death duties, pardons, arrivals and other information. |
| Queensland historical index search |
Queensland |
Births, Deaths & Marriages 1829-1914 |
| Victorian Births Deaths & Marriages |
Victoria |
despite the fact they make you pay to view the indexes it's useful. |
| Western Australian Births Deaths & Marriages |
Western Australia |
Births 1841-1918, Deaths 1841-1905 Marriages 1841-1905 |
| Western Australian Metropolitan Cemetaries Board |
Western Australia |
Search by name |