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AUSTRALIA
Rootsweb, any list, but especially GENANZ30,000 mailing lists, place names, surnames etc. Joining a list is the best thing you can do.
NSW Births, Deaths and Marriages
A private NSW site
SHIPPING
Public Record office of Vic includes shipping:
Index of ships world wide 1829-1900 http://www.standard.net.au/~jwilliams/ships.htm
NSW state archives includes shipping
Immigrant ships transcribers
guild http://istg.rootsweb.com/
DEATH NOTICES
The Ryerson Index, death notices, data base is being added to..
AUSTRALIANS AT WAR
You can print a certificate at this site
Commonwealth War graves - http://www.cwgc.org/debt_of_honour.asp?menuid=14 lists1.7million men and women around the world
DVA - http://www.dva.gov.au/commem/faq/faq1.htm
UK roll of Honour links - http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Links/
http://www.militaryindexes.com/worldwarone/ it starts with US but works its way to international
http://www.militaryindexes.com/worldwartwo/
The AIF project http://www.aif.adfa.edu.au:8080/index.html
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE AUSSIE SITES
http://www.coraweb.com.au/
http://www.zades.com.au/genlink.html
http://www.members.optushome.com.au/lenorefrost/
QUEENSLAND - on line index http://www.justice.qld.gov.au/bdm/forms.htm#5
State Library of Queensland http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/find/articles
SOUTH AUSTRALIA - like Victoria, you pay to look
http://www.ocba.sa.gov.au/bdm/certificates/apply/applyonline/index.html
Some passenger, and marriage lists http://www.familyhistorysa.info/index.html
South Aus http://www.familyhistorysa.info/sthaust.html#cemeteries
Tasmania
A searchable data base http://www.rootsweb.com/~austas/
Colonial search list
http://resources.archives.tas.gov.au/pioneers/Taslink2.asp
Public record info – certs for fee - http://www.justice.tas.gov.au/bdm/
BMD - addresses for all states
http://www.coraweb.com.au/bdmau.htm
BMD exchange includes Australia – it is searchable
http://iigs.rootsweb.com/bdm/
WESTERN AUS records http://www.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch/search.php
Naturalisation index - http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/indexes/searchform.aspx?id=30
VICTORIA
Public record office. http://www.prov.vic.gov.au/
MELBOURNE CEMETERIES
http://www.necropolis.com.au/mainindex.htm
Melbourne General
http://www.gct.net.au/
Geelong Cemetery Trust
http://www.fcmp.com.au/
Fawkner Memorial Park
CONVICTS
Claim-A-Convict - http://www.users.bigpond.net.au/convicts/
Australian convicts. http://www.perthdps.com/index.html from Dead Persons Society, Perth
Irish convicts – searchable data base (this was Irelands gift for 1888 bicentenary) http://www.nationalarchives.ie/search01.html
Found them all in Aus and now you need to look in the UK?
UNITED KINGDOM – ENGLAND, WALES, SCOTLAND. IRELAND
Latter Day Saints. International Genealogical Index (IGI); British Vital Records; Pedigrees; Census etc, Personal Ancestral File - go to familysearch.org
http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=igi/search_IGI.asp&clear_form=true
England and Wales 1881 census is on the LDS site. YES, everyone is on it, although they may be badly spelled. (My Jonas WISE is listed as Thomas WISE, bad transcription)
FreeCen http://freecen.rootsweb.com/ (UK) census1841-1891, work in progress
FreeBMD http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/cgi/search.pl (UK) in progress
Ancestry.com http://www.ancestry.com/search/ (don’t pay)
Scottish records on line Scotlandspeople
http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php - you pay for credits
Scottish wills etc
Ancestry.com via the library – all UK census from 1841 to 1901 plus some bmd etc
http://ancestrylibrary.proquest.com/aleweb/ale/do/login
CYNDISLIST -120,000 genealogy sites world wide indexed http://www.cyndislist.com/
GENUKI – genealogy of UK and Ireland http://www.genuki.org.uk/mindex.html
Genforum, search/leave messages http://genforum.genealogy.com/surnames/
UK 1901 census http://www.1901census.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ - you pay
UK 1901 census decoder http://www.censusdecoder.com/ - you don’t pay
UK PRO http://www.pro.gov.uk/online/default.htm
Multimap – Gazeteers http://www.multimap.com/ find a street - anywhere
GOOGLE MAPS AND GOOGLE EARTH ARE GOOD PLACE FINDERS.
IRELAND
http://www.nationalarchives.ie/genealogy.html
Irish bmd now on line http://brsgenealogy.com/index.php?&set=yes NEW
SCOTLAND – bmd, census and wills
http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/?gclid=CL2WsfDMkIUCFRlWNAod4AciEQ
Surname navigator http://www.kuijsten.de/navigator/ put a name into this search engine and you get a whole range of genealogy responses in layers. Just work your way through it page by page. If you cant get through using windows, use Mozilla Firefox - free download http://www.firefox.com/
HUNTER VALLEY AND LOCAL
Post office directory 1872 searchable
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hcastle/grevilles/grevilles.html
Hunter Valley Family History group http://www.huntervalleygenealogy.com/
FHS in Hunter – all of them http://www.huntervalleygenealogy.com/fhs&lib.htm
AwAba searchable data base http://www.newcastle.edu.au/group/amrhd/awaba/index.html
Newcastle Public Library http://www.ncc.nsw.gov.au/services/culture/library/publications/index.cfm
Nelson Bay – Tomaree Family History Group http://www.tomareefamilyhistory.com/
PORT STEPHENS FAMILY HISTORY http://www.portstephensfamilyhistory.com.au/ | 
