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*[http://home.vicnet.net.au/~adhs/Lamplough.html Lamplough name index] | *[http://home.vicnet.net.au/~adhs/Lamplough.html Lamplough name index] | ||
**the name index was collated by Denis Strangman in the course of researching the gold rush to Lamplough, near Avoca, in Victoria, Australia, which took place during late 1859 and early 1860 | **the name index was collated by Denis Strangman in the course of researching the gold rush to Lamplough, near Avoca, in Victoria, Australia, which took place during late 1859 and early 1860 | ||
= Records = | = Records = | ||
== Births, marriages and deaths == | == Births, marriages and deaths == | ||
The shire is covered by [[Victoria BMDs|Victorian birth, marriage and death records]]. These can be [http://online.justice.vic.gov.au/CA2574F700805DE7/page/Historical+research-Search+historical+indexes?OpenDocument&1=60-Historical+research~&2=10-Search+historical+indexes~&3=~ searched on-line] for a small fee. | The shire is covered by [[Victoria BMDs|Victorian birth, marriage and death records]]. These can be [http://online.justice.vic.gov.au/CA2574F700805DE7/page/Historical+research-Search+historical+indexes?OpenDocument&1=60-Historical+research~&2=10-Search+historical+indexes~&3=~ searched on-line] for a small fee. | ||
==Church records== | |||
Indexes to Anglican and Methodist baptisms in Avoca and district about 1850-1905 | == Church records == | ||
Indexes to Anglican and Methodist baptisms in Avoca and district about 1850-1905 {{FHL|1364181 }} | |||
== Cemetery records == | == Cemetery records == | ||
Cemetery records 1858-1982 {{FHL| 993892}} | Cemetery records 1858-1982 {{FHL| 993892}} | ||
== Probate records == | == Probate records == | ||
== Military records == | |||
*[http://grapevine.net.au/~gccayoung/aif/aif.xml Avoca & District Men and Women Who Served in the Great War] | |||
**compiled by Anne Young | |||
World War I dossiers have been digitised by the National Archives of Australia. | |||
== Land records == | |||
Shire rate books 1862-1925 | Shire rate books 1862-1925 | ||
*1862-1863, 1865 (missing volumes: 1866-1874, 1879-1883) {{FHL|1494019}} | |||
*1885-1894 {{FHL|1494005}} | *1862-1863, 1865 (missing volumes: 1866-1874, 1879-1883) {{FHL|1494019}} | ||
*1894-1904{{FHL|1494006}} | *1885-1894 {{FHL|1494005}} | ||
*1904-1913 {{FHL|1494007}} | *1894-1904{{FHL|1494006}} | ||
*1913-1922 {{FHL|1494008}} | *1904-1913 {{FHL|1494007}} | ||
*1913-1922 {{FHL|1494008}} | |||
*1922-1925 {{FHL|1494009}} | *1922-1925 {{FHL|1494009}} | ||
==Directories== | == Directories == | ||
* Stevens and Bartholomews Sandhurst,Castlemaine ... Directory 1867 {{FHL|918073 }} | |||
*Stevens and Bartholomews Sandhurst,Castlemaine ... Directory 1867 {{FHL|918073 }} | |||
== Hospital records == | |||
Local hospitals were at Amherst and Maryborough. The [http://www.gsv.org.au/bookshop/publications/publicationscds|Genealogical Society of Victoria has produced a CD of indexes to Goldfields hospitals' admissions]. The index comprises ten fields of information: surname; given names(s); admission date; age of patient; patients's place of birth; whether single, married or widowed; occupation; residence; and source. Hospitals covered: Amherst Hospital 1869-1888, Ballarat Hospital 1856-1913, Castlemaine Hospital 1855-1920, Castlemaine Benevolent Asylum 1860-1922, Creswick Hospital 1863-1894, Creswick Hospital outpatients 1873-1877, Dunolly Hospital 1860-1900, Kyneton Hospital Admissions Register 1862-1885, Kyneton Hospital Family Record 1869-1884, Maldon Hospital 1864-1905, Maryborough Hospital 1855-1907 | |||
Local hospitals were at Amherst and Maryborough. | |||
== Record losses == | == Record losses == | ||
Detailed census records do not survive for Avoca. | Detailed census records do not survive for Avoca. | ||
= Newspapers = | = Newspapers = | ||
Two major local newspapers are relevant for the Avoca area: | Two major local newspapers are relevant for the Avoca area: | ||