Did you know that many of the passenger lists for arrivals into Queensland in the…
In 2006, a small, unassuming diary, written between 1885 and 1886, made its way across…
The Australian colonies became a Commonwealth in 1901 with a key unifying factor being a…
Aboard the Ariadne bound for Queensland with her parents and siblings, fourteen-year-old Maria Steley kept…
When Miss Maria Rye advertised for a copywriter to work in her London law stationer’s…
A persistent concern for a number of researchers is the missing Queensland shipping lists of…
Finding an ancestor’s arrival in Australia can be challenging, but there is an increasing number…
Paula and her son Joshua (12) told their story of belonging to Pop Up Story…
State Library's family history service is based at, but not limited by, the microform (film…
In sharing her own remarkable story, Leang Peou, a librarian at State Library of Queensland,…
State Library of Queensland holds numerous personal diaries in its collection. Some of these diaries…
Can you track your immigrant ancestors? If not, come along to a free program at…