Helping you trace your family history in Australia and elsewhere
Helping you trace your family history in Australia and elsewhere
This mapping and data application from the Department of Natural Resources & Mines (DNRM) is implemented inside Google Earth. Queensland Globe allows you to view and explore Queensland maps, imagery (including up-to-date satellite images) and other spatial data. New
This collection of digitised maps over Queensland at various scales 1841–2005, including cadastral maps which show property boundaries, property descriptions and land tenure, and some other related miscellaneous maps. Some are annotated and quality of scans varies. The majority of…
This sites includes 1100+ entries on settlements in Queensland that now have or once had populations of 500 or more. The entries include cities, towns, villages and suburbs. Some of the entries are on gold rush or other mining towns…
Queensland State Archives holds archival records of maps, land orders, sales and leases, acquisitions and mining records. They also hold records on buildings built or used by the government. There are guides and other information to help you. These records…
A surname searchable map showing early Rockhampton land owners (1863)
This site offers access to the Queensland place names database, the Queensland Globe, spatial datasets, registers and gazetteers and more.
Findmypast is a commercial family history site offering access to a worldwide collection of records. There are free searches available but a subscription or Pay As You Go is needed to access transcripts and/or copies of the digitised original records. The Australasian Census, Land…
Select Explore our collection > More ways explore. Use the categories listed to access online indexes and original records if available. • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders • Australian South Sea Islanders • Business • Convicts and early settlers •…