Queensland
Websites with relevence to Queensland.
Brisbane City Council Grave Search
This facility enables you to search for people buried or cremated in one of Brisbane City Council‘s cemeteries and crematoriums.
Details must be entered accurately to enable a match.
Brisbane City Council maintains records of people interred in our facilities.
Unfortunately, not all records are complete because Council only gained full control of Brisbane's public cemeteries in July 1930
Central Queensland Family History Association Inc
The Central Queensland Family History Association Inc. (CQFHA), was formed on the 21 May 1986 as the Central Queensland Genealogical Association, in Rockhampton Queensland Australia, as a non-political, non-sectarian, non-profit making association to accommodate the growing demand for genealogical records for family history research throughout the Central Queensland area. In late 1990 the name was changed to the current one to better represent our coverage.
Charters Towers & Dalrymple Family History Association
Meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 9:30 am at the Research Centre, 54 Towers Street, Charters Towers.
DPS (Dead Person's Society) Brisbane
Information on Cost of Certificates from the Registrar General, Brisbane.
DPS (Dead Person's Society) Toowoomba
Hoping to help people who are unsure of where to start with their research on-line
There are no membership fees
We formed our group in May 2001 Our first meeting was Monday 11th June 2001
How do you become a DPS member? Just click the above Join link
You will be added to out mailing list and also on our members page
Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery
Links listed below to the Photo's that I have in my collection
There are some 19,736 names with photo's available to be emailed out to you
This is a free service provided at no charge
Early Photographers of Fortitude Valley
Information about photographers in the Fortitude Valley.
Early Photographers of Maryborough
Maryborough was an important Queensland port and the destination for many English and German emigrant ships during the 1860s and 1870s. The town serviced a large pastoral and mining district in the 19th century. A large number of photographers worked in Maryborough during the 19th century with approximately 25 practitioners of the art having established studios at various times.
Early Photographers of RomaThe first established studio in Roma was set up by Richard Cottell in 1869 who continued in business for 11 years along with terms as mayor of Roma. The next major studio operation was that run by E. B. Cardell from South Australia who was also the town's chemist. A number of visiting photographers worked in the town but there wasn't sufficient work for many operators.
Genealogical Society of Queensland
The Society has the largest family history reference library in Queensland and dedicated volunteers to help members research their ancestry.
Index to Wills 1857 - 1915
This index was compiled from the original Supreme Court files:
Series ID 4486 Ecclesiastical Files (Southern District, Brisbane)
Series ID 6220 Ecclesiastical Files (Northern District, Townsville)
Series ID 7271 Ecclesiastical Files (Central District, Rockhampton)
Maryborough District Family History Society
Maryborough District Family History Society Inc. is Maryborough's original and best genealogical organisation. Founded in 1982 to further the study of family history in this very historic part of Queensland Australia, the Society now provides vital research resources for the genealogist and anyone interested in genealogy, their family tree, ancestry, and heritage.
OZ Gen Link
Links to Queesland websites.
Queensland Family History Society
Queensland Government Archive Search
To search, enter a word, phrase or Previous System location number in the box
Shire of Landsborough Historical Society
Its mission is to collect, research, conserve, interpret and exhibit the artifacts,
memorabilia, documents, photographs and stories of
indigenous and non-indigenous peoples whose heritage can be linked to that region,
known in the year 2000, as Caloundra City.
Toowoomba & Darling Downs Family History Society
Details of past generations can be gleaned from records held in the Society's library. Microfiche and microfilm along with cemetery records are a valuable source of information.
Find important information from resources such as Indexes, Print Material, Micofiche, Microfilm, Newspapers and Journals.
Our CD ROM collection is growing and includes vital records, census records, Queensland electoral rolls, Queensland school records and more. We have Government and Police Gazettes for all states and these are purchased as they become available.
There is always a duty member available to assist at the family history centre to give advice on where you might find that elusive piece of information. Duty members will also show you how to use equipment that will aid in your research.
Toowoomba Grave Finder
Has search engine for Drayton & Greenmount Cemeteries.