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World War 1 Enlistment records - men signing up at a specific location / time frame

Hi all, I'm researching the "March of Cane Beetles" - a "snowball" recruiting march which began at Mooliba, near Babinda, in April 1916, an…

Started by Liz Martin

Electoral role between 1980 - 1989

I arrived in Australia during October of 1977 and married an Australian on 29, August 1979. .After gaining Permanent Residence status on t…

Started by Nancy Christina Nixon

Searching for my birth father

Hi, I'm searching for my birth father,BRUCE ALFRED SULLIVAN, he was born "BROWN" in 1929, Kingaroy QLD. His mother was Florence Brown, she…

Started by steve altmann

Looking for records for the UK WW2

Hi, I'm trying to fine a real helpful website for records of WW2 for the UK. Its hard because i don't know much about both my Grandparents.…

Started by Joanne Honeychurch

How do I find the service Number for my great Uncle who served in the First World War please?

Started by Kathryn Mary Relf

Research centres closed until further notice

Good morning, As you may be aware, National Archives research centres are closed to the public until further notice. You can still explore…

Started by Stewart Crawford

Family WWI & WWII records not accessible yet

Hi,  I was wanting to know how long it takes for National Archives to examine WWI & WWII files, as I am trying to do my family tree and…

Started by Lisa Jane Sallows

Keating and Fairfax in Cabinet Papers

How would I find decisions and submissions to cabinet relating to Paul Keating and Fairfax in 1987? Specifically in relation to Australian…

Started by Paul Osborne

RAAF Files

Where can I find the files of Non-Commissioned Officers and other ranks 1921-1948, please? series number A9301. Who can I write to? I have…

Started by Kaye