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Western Australia Court Records

Online Resources

• New South Wales, Australia, Returns of the Colony, 1822-1857 Index ($)
• Australia, List of Convicts with Particulars, 1788-1842 Index ($)
• Australian court databases
• Police gazettes 1876 - 1908, images
• Divorce files, 1865-1925 at FamilySearch, images.

Finding Records

Archives

State Records Office of Western Australia
25 Francis Street
PERTH WA 6000
Australia

Telephone: 61 8 9427 3600
Email: sro@sro.wa.gov.au

• Research using State Archives
• Court Records
• Policing The State Records Office holds historical sets of records from the Police Department as well as from many individual police stations throughout the State.
• Prison and Gaol Records

For Further Reading

FamilySearch Library

Additional sources are listed in the FamilySearch Catalog:

• Australia, Western Australia - Correctional institutions
• Australia, Western Australia - Correctional institutions - Indexes

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