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Family history eresources and indexes

State Library of Queensland's family history eresources and indexes can lead you to relevant information about your family. Find information about ancestors in indexes to Queensland material held at State Library. Discover databases with information from Australia and around the world. Learn about what other family history eresources are available.

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Colonial Secretary's correspondence

State Library's collection of over 16,000 documents of Colonial Secretary's correspondence provides insight into Queensland's early British settlement history. Discover what information is available and how to access it.
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eresources accessible with a library membership anywhere

These eresources can be accessed for free, both at State Library and at home, if you are a library member.

eresources accessible and free onsite only at State Library

These eresources can be accessed onsite only at State Library.

Check the One Search online catalogue for specific titles.

eresources free anywhere via State Library website

Useful websites for family historians is a collection of quality websites selected by information professionals for family and local historians. It includes sites from across Australia and overseas. Links to the most important parts of a website are included.
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