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Queensland Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Family History Guide

Births, Deaths, Marriages

The Queensland Registrar-General's Office has produced microfilm indexes for birth, baptisms, marriages and burials for 1829-1899. To locate, do a basic search in One Search via the JCU Library homepage and type: 'queensland registrar'. 

  1. Annual report on registration of births, marriages, and deaths
  2. Appellate practice / editors, Graeme Blank, Hugh Selby
  3. Blue book: compiled from the official returns in the Registrar-General's Office 
  4. Census of the Colony of Queensland
  5. Index to pre-civil registration records 1829-1856
  6. Living with Native Title: the experiences of registered native title corporations / edited by Toni Bauman, Lisa M Strelein and Jessica K Weir
  7. Queensland Birth Indexes
  8. Queensland Death and Marriages Indexes
  9. Statistics of the Colony Queensland
  10. Statistics of the State of Queensland

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