This is a selection of some of the sites that I have found to be very useful in my research. The Other sites with excellent links contain a far more extensive list of links - many thousands of them in fact.

General

Family Search National Archives of Australia Australian National Maritime Museum Welcome Wall Cyndi's List - Australia & New Zealand On-line Australasian Names Research Directory Surname Navigator RootsWeb Surname Lists RootsWeb Mailing Lists Australian Family History Compendium Australian Family Tree Connections Australian War Memorial database Commonwealth War Graves Commission AIF Project - Australian Anzacs in ther Great War Discovering Anzacs Australians in the Boer War Australians in the second Anglo-Boer Current Value of Old Money

 

NSW

NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages State Records of NSW Probate Notices State Library of NSW - Family History Service Hunter Valley Genealogy Resource Page City of Sydney Archives City of Sydney Assessment Books 1845-1948

 

Convicts

Convict Records of Australia Claim-A-Convict Convict Transportation Registers Database Convicts to

 

British Isles

GENUKI Home Page UK Public Record Office GENUKI Scotland FFHS free British Isles websites Scotlands People National Records of Scotland Cyndi's List - Scotland GENUKI Ireland Cyndi's List - Ireland & Northern Ireland British Armed Forces War Records PhoneNet UK Searching Irish roots online Irish Lives Remembered (e-Magazine) English Counties, Parishes, etc. for Genealogists British Newspaper Archive

 

New Zealand

NZ Society of Genealogists NZ BDM Registry NZ Phone Directory

 

Family History Societies

Society of Australian Genealogists Hurstville Family History Society Botany Bay Family History Society Cape Banks Family History Society List of Australian Family History Societies

 

Transcription Agents

Marbract Transcription Services Joy Murrin Family History Services Turtle Consolidated Services

 

Other sites with excellent links

Cora Num Cyndi's List Abbreviations and Acronyms used in Genealogy Software and Family History Programs

 

Gazetteers

UK street map directory UK maps Scotland gazetteer Global Gazetteer with Google Search

 

Medical

Archaic Medical terms for Genealogists Modern names of old illnesses

 

Search Engines

Google Ask Jeeves Yahoo International Surname Navigator Universal Name Search