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Resources

Our Resource Library contains a wide range of material for use by both members and the general public. Follow the links below to each section and see what we have on offer. We have recently had a serious upgrade to our technical equipment and more of our reference items are available for searching on our computer than ever before.  The lists below are in numero-alpha order for ease of searching. Items printed in brown are already or will be available in the near future via our computers in the Resource Room.

 

Reference Works

Reference materials in our library are not for loan, but may be accessed at our Library. Among our collection of reference materials are -

1841 Census of South Australia - photocopied as enumerated (includes index)
1977 Electoral Roll for South Australia (all districts)
1973 Electoral Roll for SA (Grey, Hawker & Sturt only)
1974 Electoral Roll for SA (Adelaide & Kingston only)
1975 Electoral Roll for SA (Adelaide only)
1979 Electoral Roll for SA (Hindmarsh only)
1980 Electoral Roll for SA (Adelaide, Bonython, Grey, Hawker & Kingston only)
2005 General Research Directory
2007 General Research Directory
Anglican Clergymen in SA in the 19th Century - T.T. Reed
Australian Family Histories - Bibliography of published works - Ralph Reid
Angaston First Cemetery 1847-1969 - compiled by Di Roberts
Bains Road Cemetery Register of Burials & Memorial Inscriptions - A. Dow & L. Dillon
Baillier's South Australian Gazetteer and Road Map 1866 (reproduction)
Bibliography of Australian Family History - Andrew Guy Peake (2 copies)
Convict Pardons from 1 Jan 1810 to 31 Dec 1819 grant by Lachlan Macquarie
Convict Pioneer & Immigrant History Vol 2 Book 3 - James McClelland
Convict Pioneer & Immigrant Records of Australia Book 2 - James McClelland
Convict Pioneer & Immigrant Records Vol 3 - James McClelland
County Map of Dublin - 1762 - divided into Baronies
Deaths from SA Government Gazettes 1845-1941 Alpha by surname, incl. NT - 1910
Directories of Irish Family History Research from 1998-2002
Folder of Scottish Resources from SA State Library
Genealogical Jargon for Family Historians - Stuart A. Raymond
Guide to tracing Convict, Free Settlers & Family History - James McClelland
Guide to Family, Convict, Free Settler & Immigrant Vol 1 Book 7 - James McClelland
Guide to Family, Convict, Free Settler & Immigrant Vol 2 Book 8 - James McClelland
History and Records of West Terrace Cemetery - Andrew Guy Peake
History of Ireland - Tracing Convict & Immigrant Records - Book 12 - James McClelland
Maps of Ireland
 - County Map of Dublin 1762 - divided into Baronies
 - Plan of Belfast City 1901
 - Plan of Belfast City 1902
Passenger lists & details of some ships to Pt Adelaide 1836-1884 (3 files)
Phillimore Atlas & Index of Parish Registers - edited Cecil Humphrey Smith
Plan of Belfast City - 1901
Plan of Belfast City - 1902
Readable Names of Convicts & Free Persons arriving in Australia by James McClelland
 - Index 2 - 1794-1800
 - Index 3 - 1801-1805
 - Index 4 - 1806-1810
 - Index 1814
Relative Thoughts - Journal of FPFHG, complete set
Register Personal Notices compiled by Reg Butler & Alan Phillips
 - Volume 1 - 1836-1859
 - Volume 2 - 1860-1865
 - Volume 3 - 1866-1870
Road Atlas of Britain
SA Birth Index of Registrations 1842-1906 W - Z (one volume only)
SA Marriage Index of Registrations 1917-1937 A - Z
Shipping lists - alphabetical listings of passengers (newspaper extracts) - 4 files
Sources for South Australian History - Andrew Guy Peake
State Library Information Sheets - 2 files
St Margaret's Church McLaren Vale Baptisms 1911-1981
"The Etona" - Register of Baptisms on the River Murray 1899-1913
 

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Films, DVD & Audio tapes

Videos, Films & DVD's

An Evening With Lady Teviot (FPFHG production)

Adelaide's Moving Memories - 1908-1959
Capturing the Past - Oral History Association of Australia

The Bombing of Darwin (donated by member Marcelle Edwards)
Who Do You Think You Are? (Australian Series on DVD - 6 in series)
Every Generation - Why We Live Where We Live (FPFHG production)   

 

Audio Tapes

20 Years in Pastoral Adelaide - Alf Osbourne

Changes over 70 years in the Noarlunga District - Martin Dunstan

Daisy Bates - Aileen Tregus

Heroes & Villains - Early SA History - John Purves

Letters from the 1800's - Martin Dunstan

My Ancestors Came by Ship - Nick Vine Hall

National Trust - Teresa Willis

Railways of the Fleurieu - Bernie Dickinson

Tracing Germanic Ancestors - Dulcie Love

Using Employment Records in Genealogy - Andrew Guy Peake

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Computer Software

1841 Census of South Australia - includes actual forms and biographies
1841 Census - Ireland - Fermanagh & Tyrone only - fragments
1851 Census - Ireland - Fermanagh & Tyrone only - fragments
1851 Post Office & Trade Directory - Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent, Middlesex & Surrey
1881 British Census of England, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands etc.
A Glance at Australia in 1880
A Parish Finder for England - searchable database of all parishes up to 1974
Australian Family Histories - bibliography & index
Australian Vital Records Index - (SA and QLD do not appear on this compilation)
Charterhouse Chapel
Christ Church, Newgate, Greyfriars 1538-1753
GRD for 1990-1999 (equivalent to the 10 books this represents)
Family History Library Catalogue (LDS) - lists all films available from the LDS
Convict Index - NSW 1788-1842
Directory of South Australia for 1876
Directory of South Australia for 1881
'Generations' Family Tree is loaded on our computer
Kensington 1539-1673

'Legacy' Family tree software is loaded on our computer
London Marriage Licenses 1521-1869
Oxford Chapel, Vere Street - marriages
National Burial Index for England & Wales
New Zealand Marriages V2 1836 - 1956
NZSG Index Version 5 Library Edition

South Australian Police Gazettes 1881-1882
St Antholin, Budge Row & St John The Baptist, Wallbrook
St Benedict & St Peter, Paul's Wharf, London
St Dionis, Blackchurch, London 1538-1754
St George's, Hanover Square - marriages 1725-1837
St George's Chapel, Mayfair 1740-1754
St James's Clerkenwell 1551-1740
St Helen's, Bishopsgate 1575-1837
St Martin in the Fields 1550-1619
St Martin's, Outwich 1670-1873
St Mary, Aldemary, London 1558-1754
St Mary le Bone, Middlesex - marriages
St Michael, Comhill 1546-1754
St Olave, Hart Street 1563-1700
St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Church, Covent Garden
St Peter's, Comhill
St Stephen's, Walbrook & St Benet, Sherehog
St Thomas The Apostle, London 1558-1754
St Verdast & St Michael le Quem
The Complete Parish Officer 1772
The London Church Compendium (3CD Set)
Universal British Directory for 1791
Vital Records Index of England, Ireland, Scotland & Wales (no deaths) - LDS Church
Grave Secrets At Your Fingertips - Faithe Jones

Look Up Services
 1881 British Census of England, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands etc. - (Di Roberts)
Grenham's Irish Surnames (Tim Wing)

Ireland - Index to Baronies (Tim Wing)
Pallot's Baptisms & Marriages - 1780-1837 (Vanessa Catterall)
Vital Records Index of England, Ireland, Scotland & Wales (Di Roberts)

 

-- Please contact the Secretary to arrange these lookups

-- If you wish to have research undertaken on your behalf please contact Lyn Dillon
 

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Magazines & Journals

Magazines

Family History Magazine (UK) - editions from 1993-2005 some with CD's
Family History Monthly (UK) - editions from 2000
Genealogists Magazine - editions from 1993-2005
History Scotland - editions from March 2006
Irish Roots - editions from 1994-2003
Journals & Registers of One Name Studies - editions from 1992-1998
Practical Family History (UK) - editions from 1998-2000 & 2005-2006 (some with CD's)

Journals

Ancestor - Genealogical Society of Victoria Newsletter - editions from 1998-2006
Australian Exchange Journals - those exchanged with other groups in Australia
Complete set of volumes & issues of Relative Thoughts (FPFHG quarterly journal)

Family History Magazine - current issues (CD's available & on computer)

Genealogical Society of Queensland
Historical Society of SA Newsletters - editions from 1995-2006
Ireland Exchange Journals - those exchanged with other groups in Ireland
Journals & Registers of One Name Studies - editions from 1992-1998
Journals of the History Trust of SA - editions from 1995-2005
Practical Family History - English - current issues (CD's available & on computer)

UK Exchange Journals - those exchanged with other groups in the UK
State Records of SA Newsletters - editions from June 2000
Scotland Exchange Journals - those exchanged with other groups in Scotland
 

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Lending Library - Books

Trades & Occupations

Dictionary of Old Trades & Occupations - A & S Twining

Londoner's Occupations - a Genealogical guide - Stuart Raymond

Occupational Sources for Genealogists - a Bibliography - Stuart Raymond

The Sargeants - a Family History 1787-1979

The Victorian Domestic Servant - Trevor May

The Victorian Soldier - David Nelson

The Victorian Workhouse - Trevor May

Trades & Crafts

Was Your Grandfather a Railwayman? - Tom Richards

 

Miscellaneous & Uncertain Location Related

*125 Years in Words & Pictures 1855-1980
*ASCHAM Remembered 1886-1896

*Cradle of Adversity - Rob Linn

Discovering old Handwriting - Robin Barrett & David Iredale

Family Tree Pages for Scrapbookers

*File of Miscellaneous information

How Our Ancestors Lived - a history of life 100 years ago - David Hey

Making Costumes - 1830's Vol 1 - Ladies dresses - Brian Reader

Making Costumes - 1830's Vol 2 - Gent's costume - Brian Reader

Making Costumes - 1830's Vol 3 - Ladies accessories & children - Brian Reader

Manorial Records - Denis Stuart

Marriage Laws, Rites, Records & Customs - Colin R Chapman

Masons, Millers & Medicine - James Crabb Verco

Maud's Book of Houses - 18th Century House in Wentworth - Maude Carey

Migrant Journeys - "What the hell have we done?" - Patricia Donnelly

Penguin Dictionary of Surnames - Basil Cottle

Scenes of Medieval Life -boxed 3 volume set - Folio Publishing

Some medieval Records for family historians - Peter Franklin
*St Pauls and the City - Frank Atkinson

*Stone on Stone - A Pioneer Family Saga - Neil Yates

*The 20th Century Off The Record - Gilbert Mant

*The Depression of the 1930's - LJ Louis & Ian Turner

The Fatal Shore - Robert Hughes

The Land Boomers - Michael Cannon

The Victorian Printer - Graham Hudson

*They Came on a One Way Ticket - Sandi Wild

Using Libraries - Workshops for Family Historians - Stuart A Raymond

Victorian Children

Victorian Public Health and Housing - Michael Rawcliffe

*We Survived - Wilf Roediger

Wills & Other Probate Records - Karen Grannum & Nigel Taylor

Woakwine Cutting - Rosemary McCourt


How to Trace Your Family History - General

A Genealogist's Biography - Cecil R Humphrey Smith

Ancestral Trails - 1st edition - Mark D. Herber

Ancestral Trails - 2nd edition - Mark D Herber

ASCHAM Remembered 1886-1986

A-Z of Genealogy - Janet Reakes

*Compiling Your Family History - Nancy Grey
Debrett's Guide to Tracing Your Ancestry - Noel Currier Briggs & Rotston Gambier

Dictionary of Foreign Terms in the English Language - David Carroll

Digitizing Your Family History - Rhonda R McClure

Desktop Publishing for Family Historians - Alan Phillips

Early Modern Genealogy 1600-1838 - Paul Chambers

Family & Local History Handbook 5th Edition - Robert Blachford

Family & Local History Handbook 6th edition - Robert Blachford

Family & Local History Handbook 7th edition - Robert Blachford

Family & Local History Handbook 8th edition - Robert Blachford

Family & Local History Handbook 9th edition - Robert Blachford

Family & Local History Handbook 10th edition - Robert Blachford

Family History from Newspapers - Eve McLaughlin

Family History Writing Book - Noeline Kyle & Ron King

Finding your way around the English & Welsh Census 1841-1901 - G Jaunay

From you to your Ancestors - LDS Church
GRD 1992

GRD 1993

GRD 1994

GRD 1995

GRD 1996

GRD 1997

GRD 1998

GRD 1999 (2 copies)

GRD 2000

GRD 2001 (2 copies)

GRD 2002 (2 copies)

GRD 2003 (2 copies)

GRD 2004 (2 copies - 1 in hardcover)

GED 2005

He must have swum - Tracing your ancestor's arrival - Janet Reakes

How do I prove it? - Dr. Penenlope Christensen

How To Trace Your Ancestors - Meda Mander

How to use the IGI and Wills - Janet Reakes

Help! I'm Stuck In Australia - Janet Reakes

In Search of Origins - The experiences of adopted people - John Triseliotis

Internet, Computers & Genealogy - Malcolm Goddard & Janet Reakes

Introducing Your Family History - Cecil R Humphrey Smith

Introduction to Family History Research - Graham Jaunay
Local History Handbook - for beginners - Philip Riden

Local History Handbook - for enthusiasts - Hibbins, Fahey & Askew
Netting Your Ancestors - Research on the Internet - Cyndi Howells

Organising & Preserving Heirloom Documents - Katherine Scott Sturdevant

Photographing your Heritage - Wilma Sadler Shull

Pick of the Hot websites for Genealogists - Janet Reakes

Pitfalls In Family History - Graham Jaunay
Research Guide to American Genalogy 2nd Edition - Val D. Greenwood
Research outlines from LDS for numerous countries
Researching the Maternal Line - Graham Jaunay

Researching Your Family History - Graham Jaunay

Roots & Branches - Ancestry for Australians - Errol Lea-Scarlett

Short Cuts & Money Saving Ideas for Genealogy - Janet Reakes

So You Want To Publish Your Family History - Graham Jaunay

The Female Line - Researching your female ancestors - Margaret Ward

The Genealogist's Internet - Peter Christian

*The Internet, Computers & Genealogy - Janet Reakes

The Organized Family Historian - Ann Carter Fleming

The Voice of the past - oral History - Paul Thompson

Tracing Your Roots - Meg Wheeler

Tracing Your Ancestors - Simon Fowler
Tracing Your Ancestors - Anthony J Camp

Tracing Your Ancestors - Meda Mander
Tracing Your Ancestors - DM Field

Tracing Your Family History Online - For Dummies

Websites for Everyone - Cora Num

Websites for Genealogists - Cora Num

Websites for Genealogists - 2001 - Cora Num

Websites for Genealogists - 2003 - Cora Num

*World Wide Family History - Noel Currier-Briggs

Writing Up Your Family History - DIY Guide - John Titford

 


 

English & Welsh Research
A Handbook of British Family History - FHS Publications
A History of Wales - Wynford Vaughan-Thomas

A Parish Finder for England - Graham Jaunay

**Ancestors for Australians - How to trace your family tree - Genie Society of VIC
Birmingham in the Fifties - Alton & Jo Douglas

British Family History on CD - list of CD's available 2001 - Stuart A Raymond

British Immigrants to Australia - Alan Richardson

British Social Life in India 1608-1937

Colonial Expatriates - Edward & John Macarthur Junior - Hazel King
Dictionary of British Surnames - P H Reaney

Dictionary of English Placenames - AD Mills

Domesday Book - complete translation

England & Wales Births, Deaths & Marriages from 1837 - Macbeth Guide

English Customs & Traditions - Margaret Gascoigne

English Life in the Nineteenth Century - Roger Hart

Growing Up in the Eighteenth Century - Nance Lui Fyson

History of Bourne End Hertfordshire

How to Trace your English Ancestors - Janet Reakes

How to use the Parish Registers - Australian & British Isles - Janet Reakes

*In Search of England - HV Morton
In Search of London - HV Morton

In Search of Wales

Land & Window Tax Assessments - Jeremy Gibson
*Local History - a handbook for beginners (ENGLAND) - Philip Riden
Local Studies Collections - John Flint
London - A Concise History - Geoffrey Trease

Making Sense of the Census - Edward Higgs
My Ancestors were Londoners - Cliff Webb
North Yorkshire Moors, York & the Yorkshire Coast - Visitor's Guide

Old Customs & Ceremonies of London - Margaret Brentall

Parish Register Copies Part 1 - Society of Genealogists
Parish Register Copies Part 2 - Society of Genealogists
Poll Books 1692-1872
*Poor Law Documents Before 1834 - Anne Cole

Portrait of Pembrokeshire - Dilwyn Miles

Researching English Education & Health Records - Dr. P. Christensen

Second Stages in Researching Welsh Ancestry - John & Sheila Rowlands

Staffordshire - The buildings of England

The Architects of London - 1066-Present Day - Alastair Service

The Climbing Boys, a study of Sweep's Apprentices 1773-1875 - KH Strange

The Cornish Triangle - Malcolm Wehr
The Great Fire of London - Walter George Bell

The Hearth Tax etc. - Jeremy Gibson

The Parish Chest - WE Tate
The Yorkshire Dales - Georffrey N. Wright
This England - Autumn 1995

Yorkshire Moorlands - Maurice Colbeck

 

Scottish Research

In Search Of Scotland - HV Morton

Scottish Battles from Mons Gaupius to Culloden - John Sadler

Scottish Christian Names - Leslie Ann Dunkling

Scottish Roots, a step by step guide for ancestor hunting - Alwyn James
Scottish Personal Names & Place Names - D Richard Torrance
The Clan Gordon - Jean Dunlop Ph D

The Clan Frazer of Lovat - Charles Ian Frazer

The Clan MacGregor - WR Kermack

The Clan Mackay - M MacDougall
*The Robertsons - Ian Moncrieffe

Touring Scotland - AA Touring Guide

Tracing Your Scottish Ancestry - Kathleen B Cory
Tracing your Scottish Ancestors - National Archives of Scotland
 

Irish Research

Books from Ulster Historical Association (list of publications)
Discovering Your Irish Ancestors - Dwight A Radford & Kyle J Betit

Familia - annual Handbook of Ulster Genealogy & History Guild 1985

Familia - annual Handbook of Ulster Genealogy & History Guild 1998

Familia - annual Handbook of Ulster Genealogy & History Guild 1999

Familia - annual Handbook of Ulster Genealogy & History Guild 2000

Familia - annual Handbook of Ulster Genealogy & History Guild 2001

Familia - annual Handbook of Ulster Genealogy & History Guild 2002

He Came From Ireland - Rev. Samuel Forsythe OBE - Ida Forsythe

Help! My Ancestors are Irish & I'm Stuck - Janet Reakes

How to Trace your Irish Ancestors - Janet Reakes
In Ireland Long Ago - Kevin Danaher

Ireland in the age of the Tudors - R Dudley Edwards

Irish Christian Names - Ronan Coghlan

Irish Family History on the Web - A Directory 2nd edition - Stuart Raymond

The Ancestor Trail in Ireland - Companion Guide

The Books from Ulster Historical Foundation - list of publications

The Irish Board of Works 1831-1878 - AR Griffiths

Tracing Your Cork Ancestors - Tony McCarthy & Tim Cadogan

Tracing your Kerry Ancestors - Michael H O'Connor

Tracing your Irish Ancestors - 2nd Edition - John Greenham

Tracing your Irish Ancestors - Graham Jaunay


 

Convict Research
*A Place of Banishment, Port Macquarie 18181-1832 - Ian McLachlan

Convict Life in Australia - Summit Books
Convicts - JE Tate

*Convicts & Colonial Society 1788-1853 - Lloyd Evans & Paul Nicholls
Death Is A Good Solution - The early convict experience - AW Baker

Joseph Mason, Assigned Convict 1831-1837 - D Kent & N Townsend

Locating Family, Convict & Pioneer Records - book 8 - J McClelland

Locating Family, Convict & Pioneer Records - book 7 - J McClelland

Readable Names of Convicts & Free Persons - 1794-1800 - J McClelland (two copies)

Readable Names of Convicts & Free Persons - 1794-1800 - J McClelland (two copies)

Readable names of Convicts & Free Persons 1801-1805 - J McClelland

Readable Names of Convicts & Free Persons - 1801-1810 - J McClelland

Readable Names of Convicts & Free Persons - 1806-1810 - J McClelland

Readable Names of Convicts & Free Persons arriving 1806-1810 - J McClelland

SA Convicts Sentenced to Transportation 1837-1851 - Graham Jaunay
Settlers & Convicts - Recollections of 16 years labour in Australia's backwoods
Stories & Tales from Transported Convicts - James Hugh Donohue

The Convict Ships 1787-1868 Charles Bateson

The Humble Adventurer, James Ruse - Convict & Farmer - Clifford Tolchard

 

 

Australian Research General

A Biographical Register of the Commonwealth Parliament 1902-1972

A Century of Sporting Memories - Netherby/Lorquon Football Club
Across the Bar to Waterloo Bay - Elliston 1878-1978

A History of Australia - Marjorie Barnard

Australia - Anthony Trollope

Australia in the 1920's - LL Robson

Australian Bushrangers - An Illustrated history - George Boxwell

*Australian Dreaming 40,000 years of Aboriginal History
Australian Studies - David Stockley & Lois Foster

Australian Wilderness Heritage Vol 1 - World Heritage Areas

Australians and Australia - Marlene Norst & Johanna McBride

Australians in War Time - M McKenan

A - Z Australian Genealogy Helper - Cora Num

A - Z Genealogy Handbook - Janet Reakes

Ancestors for Australians - How to trace your family tree

Books Libraries & Readers in Colonial Australia

British Immigrants and Australia - Alan Richardson

Bushrangers - a Pictorial History - Harry Nunn
Colonial Australia before 1850 - Brian Fletcher

Conquerors of the Bush - the Squatters - RJR Donley
Desert Blooms - Adair Dunsford

Early Australia in Photographs

Ernest Giles - Explorer - Thea Stanley Hughes
Essays in Economic History of Australia - James Griffin
Finding Families - Guide to the National Archives of Australia

From Hope to Here - 2 volumes - Di Roberts

Full Circle - An Australian in Berlin 1930-1946 - Vera Bockman

Help! I'm Stuck in Australian - Janet Reakes
*He Must Have Swum - Tracing your ancestors arrival in Aust. - Janet Reakes

Heritage Recipes

How to use Parish Registers - Australia & the British Isles - Janet Reakes
Investigating Australian History, using evidence - David Stewart

Irish Families in Australia & New Zealand 1788-1983

Let's Look at Australia in Grandfather's Time

Made in Australia - compiled by William Heinemann

Monsignor Hawes Heritage Trail

Our Home in Australia - Joseph Elliott

Pubs of Port Adelaide - Yvonne Reynolds

Pubs, Punts & Pastures - Pioneer Irish Women on the Salt Water River - J Carstairs et al

Roll Call - Genealogical Sources in the Australian War Memorial

Select Documents in Australian History 1788-1850 - Manning Clark

South East Sketchbook - Ken Robins & Max Lamshed

St Paul's and the City - Frank Atkinson
Such is Life, Australian select documents 1788-1850 R Ward & J Robertson

The 20th Century Off the Record - Gilbert Mant
*The Books, Libraries & Readers in Colonial Australia

The Cornish in Australia - Jim Faull

The Diary & Letters of Mary Thomas

The first Discovery of Australia & New Guinea - George Collingridge

The First Royal Balt Migrant in Australia - AB Daubaris
*The Flemmings of Hopetown - Janeen Brian
The Foundation of Australia 1786-1800 - Eris O'Brien
The Founders of Australia - Biographical dictionary of the 1st Fleet - Mollie Gillen
The Hatch and Brood of Time - first generation 1788-1828 - Portia Robinson

The Making of Australians - Michael Price & Robert Ingpen

The Robertsons - Iain Moncreiffe

The White Family of Belltrees - Judy White
*The Wild Colonial Boy - Jack Donahoe 1806-1830 - John Meredith
To the Desert with Sturt - Daniel Goerge Brock

Tracing your Ancestors in the National Archives - Amanda Bevan

Tracing your family history in Australia - Nick Vine Hall

Tracing your family History in Australia - 3rd edition - Nick Vine Hall

Tracing Your Family Tree for Australians & New Zealanders - AG Puttock

Triumph & Tragedy - Port Adelaide - Ron Ritter

With it's Hat about its Ears - Recollections of the Bush School - Hank Nelson

 

 

Indigenous Research

Australian Dreaming - 40,000 Years of Aboriginal History
Handbook for Aboriginal & Islander History - D Barwick, M Mace & T Stannage

 

A.C.T Research
Biographical Register of the A.C.T. 1820-1911

 

South Australia/Northern Territory

180 Years of Victor Harbor in Pictures - Jeanette Bartlett

*A Band of Pioneers - John Cameron

Adelaide - A Portrait of a City - Wall Herzfeld

Adelaide City Memory - Corporation of the City of Adelaide

A Fortunate Locality - History of Noarlunga District - David J Towler

A Heritage of Innovation - Orlando Wines - Tony Baker

A Land of Promise - John Stevens (facsimile only)

A Long Way From Tipperary - 58 years of SA Journalism - G Arch Grosvenor

A Pioneer Family on the Murray River - Dorothy Roysland

An Annotated List of Registered Medical Practitioners in SA 1844-1918
Ancestors in Archives - South Australia - State Records, SA

Arcadian Adelaide - Thistle Anderson

Ardrossan, SA 1873-1955

Birth of American River 1802 and events to 1978

Centenary of the Discovery of Copper at Wallaroo & Moonta 1860-1923

Chicago - Where is it? - Shirley Gordon

Chronicle Cameos (extracts from SA Chronicle) - M Broughton

*Churches of the Southern Hills, Janet Callen
Coroners Reports 1878-1889 see below marked †

*Country Life in Pioneer South Australia - Judith Brown & Barbara Mullins (2)
Dust Storms in a China Tea Cup - Margaret Ragless

Elysian Fields - Colonial South Australia - John A Daly

Encounter Bay - Chas R Hodge

Enfield & Northern Villages - John Lewis

Finlayson - Scottish Pioneers in SA - William & Helen Finlayson

From Here to Eternity - Christ Church Cemetery O'Halloran Hill - M Powell

Full Circle - Story of SA's Unknown Pioneer - Enid Sutton

Gentleman John - The Lush Family - Adrian Lush

Heritage Walks, A Guide to Historic Adelaide

History Goes Public - papers of State History Conference 2002

History of South Australia - RM Gibbs

History of the City of Mitcham - WA Norman

History of the Noarlunga District - Max Colwell

Journal of Historical Society of SA 1995

Journal of Historical Society of SA 1996

Journal of Historical Society of SA 1997

Journal of Historical Society of SA 1998

Journal of Historical Society of SA 1999

Journal of Historical Society of SA 2000

Journal of Historical Society of SA 2001

Journal of Historical Society of SA 2002

Journal of Historical Society of SA 2003

Journal of Historical Society of SA 2004

Journal of Historical Society of SA 2005

Journal of Historical Society of SA 2006

Journey of Remembrance - Mt Barker High School - Julie Reece

Kensignton & Norwood Sketchbook - AJ Peake & Daniel Manning

Langhorne Creek Centenary 1977

Mary MacKillop, a woman before her time - William Modystack

McClellan's Articles - History of Port Augusta - Bob Anderson

Migrant Ships for South Australia 1836-1866 - Ronald Parsons

Mostly Mount Barker - Vivien S Martin
*Mountain Upon the Plain - Bob Schmidt
Murray Rivermen - the life of George Freeman - Joe Anderson

Noarlunga Heritage Survey - City of Onkaparinga

Oral History Handbook - Oral History Ass. of SA - Beth M Robertson
Peter Waite 1834-1922 - Gladys Hogg

Port Pirie - 1788-1888  - Ken Bullock

Preserving Historic Adelaide - Colin Bond & Hamish Ramsay

Renmark Newspaper Slips 1886-1889

Researching South Australian Military Ancestors - Graham Jaunay
*SA Convicts Sentenced to Transportation - Graham Jaunay

SA Records Series 1 - Coroners Reports 1879-1899

South Australia - Michael Page

South Australian 1836-1900 - George Finkel
South Australia 1888 - Alan Osterstock
South Australia - a Pioneer History - Pioneed Ass. of Australia

South Australian History - Survey of Research Students - Lib. Board SA

South Australian Police 1838-1972 - Chas Hopkins

South Australian Record Series No 1 - Coroners Reports 1879-1899†
Thanks for the Memory - Capri Theatre 50th Birthday - John Thiele & Ross Lang

The Clelands of Beaumont - ER Simpson

The Flemings of Hopetown - Janeen Brian

The Flinders History of South Australia - Eric Richards

The Historic South West Corner of City of Adelaide
*The History of the City of Mitcham - WA Norman

The History of the Noarlunga District - Max Colwell

The Inman Valley Story - Adrian Lush

The Miners of Zellerfeld - The Lutze Family History

The Paddocks Beneath - A History of Burnside - Elizabeth Warburton

The Parliament of South Australia
The Quaker Meeting House, North Adelaide - FH Goldney
The RSPCA in South Australia 1857-1988 - Wallace Budd

The Story of Kangaroo Island - Alan Osterstock

The Waite Agricultural Research Institute First 50 Years - VA Edgeloe
They Headed For The Hills (Happy Valley)

To Find the Way - Yankalilla & District 1836-1986 - Roy Williams

Two Century Towns (Pt Augusta & Victor Harbor) - JG Dunn & B George

Vice In A Vicious Society (Crime & Convicts NSW in the 19h Century) - M Sturma

Willunga - Place of Green Trees - The Willunga Progress Association

Willunga Town and District - Martin Dunstan

Willunga Town and District Tour

Willunga's Bald Hills - Martin Dunstan

Yorke Peninsula - a Resident's view - Allan Parsons

Yulengor - Nomads in Arnhem Land - Wilbur Chasling

 

New South Wales/Canberra

Biographical Register of the ACT 1820-1911

Botony Bay 1791-1853 - Con Costello
History of Shire of Chiltern, NSW

John Macarthur - MH Ellis
Monumental Inscriptions, ACT & Jervis Bay - Ray & Thom
Place of Banishment, Port Macquarie 1818-1822 - Jean McLachlan

Sydney 1842-1992 - Shirley Fitzgerald

Sydney Cove - John Cobley

Sydney Cove 1788 - the first settlement - Dr John Cobley

Sydney Harbour Bridge

Sydney Then and Now - Glen Russell
The Bishop of Botany Bay - Life of John Bede Polding - Frances O'Donoghue

The History & Description of Sydney Harbour - PR Stephenson

The Push From the Bush - A bulletin on Social History - 1838 - 21 editions
*Vice in a Vicious Society (Crime & Convicts in mid 19th Century NSW) - M Sturma
 


Victoria

 

Queensland

 

Tasmania/Van Dieman's Land

 

Western Australia

 

 

Shipping & Transport

A Pleasant Passage - The Journal of Henry Richardson

Matthew Flinders - Thea Stanley Hughes
Migrant Ships for South Australia 1836-1866 - Ronald Parsons

National Register of Ship Arrivals (Aust & NZ) - Andrew Peake

Naval Records for Genealogists - Public Records Office Handbook

Pestonjee Bomanjee - Di Roberts
The Barque "John" A Voyage to the land of Hope 1839-40 - Jean Main

*The Long Farewell - Don Charlwood

The Voyage of the First Fleet - Victor Crittenden
Tracing births, deaths & marriages at sea - Christopher & Michael Watts

 

New Zealand & Pacific Islands

Family History Research in New Zealand - Ann Bromell

Irish Families in Australia & New Zealand 1788-1983

National Register of Ship Arrivals (Aust & NZ) - Andrew Peake

Norfolk Island - an outline of its history 1774-1977 - Merval Hoare

The Birth of New Zealand - Warren Jacobs

Tracing Your Family Tree for Australians & New Zealanders - AG Puttock

 

USA/Canada

Mount Vernon, Maryland USA

Researchers Guide to American Genealogy - 2nd Edition - Val D Greenwood

 

Military

Bibliographies of Military History - Paul Macpherson
Guide to the Library & Collection of Australian War Memorial in Canberra

In Search of Army Ancestry - Gerald Hamilton Edwards

Mentioned in Despatches - WWI - George Newbury

South Australian Casualties of WWI - The Great War Roll of Honour

Tales of the troopers - Jean Schmaal

The First Day on the Somme 1st July 1916 - Martin Middlebrook

 

[more to be added soon...]


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Micro-Fiche & Micro-Films

Micro-Fiche

Adelaide Hospital Admissions 1840-1853 (1 fiche)

AFTC Index 1993 - 2000 (6 fiche)
Apprentice Bindings Index - Watermen & Lightermen 1692-1783
Ballarat Base Hospital Admissions Register 1856-1913 (4 fiche)
Ballarat New Cemetery Headstones (4 fiche)
Ballarat New Cemetery Register (11 fiche)
Biographical Index of South Australians 1836-1885 (16 fiche)
[Company of Watermen & Lightermen of the River Thames 1692-1783 (8 fiche)]
Dunnolly, VIC Hospital Admissions Register 1860-1900 (2 fiche)
Footscray Cemetery Headstone Transcriptions (13 fiche)
Index of NSW Convicts 1788-1842 (11 fiche)
Lilydale Cemetery Headstones 1864-1993 index (4 fiche)
West Terrace Burial Register - 1840-1900 (6 fiche)
West Terrace Burial Register - 1901-1920 (16 fiche)
 

Micro-Film
 Complete run of The Register newspaper 1836-1931
(a micro-film readers is available in our library)

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