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Queensland Archives and Libraries

Archives collect and preserve original documents from organizations such as churches or governments. Libraries generally collect published sources such as books and maps. This article describes the major national and Queensland archives and libraries that hold genealogical and historical information.

Archives[edit | edit source]

National Archives of Australia
National Archives Queensland Office
16 Corporate Drive
Cannon Hill Qld 4170
Australia

Telephone:07 3249 4200
Postal address:, PO Box 552, Cannon Hill, QLD 4170, Australia
Website
Research Guides
Family history

Queensland Government State Archives
435 Compton Road
Runcorn, Queensland 4113
Australia

Telephone: (07) 3131 7777
Fax: (07) 3131 7764
Email: info@archives.qld.gov.au
Website
Family History

Libraries[edit | edit source]

Queensland State Library
Stanley Place
South Brisbane QLD 4101
Australia

Phone: +61 7 3840 7666
Website
Family History
John Oxley Library

Library holds some birth, marriage, and death records.

Civil Registration Office[edit | edit source]

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 Archives collect and preserve original documents from organizations such as churches or governments. Libraries generally collect published sources such as books and maps. This article describes the major national and Queensland archives and libraries that hold genealogical and historical information.
-==Government Archives==
+==Archives==
 [http://www.naa.gov.au/ '''National Archives of Australia''']<br>
 '''National Archives Queensland Office'''<br>
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 [https://www.qld.gov.au/dsiti/qsa Website]<br>
 [https://www.qld.gov.au/recreation/arts/heritage/archives/collection/family Family History]
-==Church Archives==
-===Roman CatholicArchives===
-'''Brisbane Archdiocesan Archive''' <br>
-The Archivist<br>
-Second Floor, Penola Place<br>
-Edward Street, Brisbane QLD 4000<br>
-Australia<br>
-<br>
-GPO Box 282 Brisbane 4001<br>
-Phone: 07 3324 3433<br>
-Email: archives@bne.catholic.net.au<br>
-[https://brisbanecatholic.org.au/about/archives/ Website]<br>
-:Visitors are more than welcome though '''it is essential an appointment to consult records be made in advance''' with Archives Staff. Enquiries as to the availability of materials should also be made in writing and addressed to the Archivist. Established to house the history of the Archdiocese of Brisbane, the archive contains materials, records and artefacts relevant to more than 150 years of the Catholic Church in Queensland.<br>
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-|-
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-'''Diocesan Archives'''<br>
-'''Catholic Diocese of Rockhampton'''<br>
-Catholic Education Complex<br>
-West Street<br>
-PO Box 524<br>
-Rockhampton, Qld 4700<br>
-Australia<br>
-<br>
-Telephone: 07 4887 3087<br>
-Email: archives@rok.catholic.net.au<br>
-[https://rok.catholic.net.au/our-diocese/archives/# Website]<br>
-|style="padding-right:50px; vertical-align:top"|
-'''Catholic Diocese of Toowoomba Archives'''<br>
-Marian Centre, 68 Lindsay Street<br>
-Toowoomba QLD 4350<br>
-Australia <br>
-<br>
-Postal Address: PO Box 756<br>
-Toowoomba QLD 4350, Australia<br>
-Phone: 07 4632 7484<br>
-Fax: 07 4638 0034<br>
-Email: dioarch@twb.catholic.org.au<br>
-[https://www.twb.catholic.org.au/ministry/archives/ Website]
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-'''Catholic Diocese of Townsville'''<br>
-'''Townsville Archive Centre'''<br>
-Stuart Drive<br>
-Wulguru, Queensland 4811<br>
-Australia<br>
-<br>
-Ph: 07 4729 1392<br>
-[https://www.tsv.catholic.org.au/diocese/diocesan-office/archives-6znxmu/ Website]
-|}
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-===Anglican Archives===
-{|
-|-
-|style="padding-right:50px; vertical-align:top"|
-'''Anglican Diocese of Brisbane'''<br>
-'''Anglican Records & Archives Centre'''<br>
-Ann Street<br>
-Church House<br>
-Brisbane Qld 4000<br>
-Australia<br>
-<br>
-Telephone: +61 7 3835 2333<br>
-Email: archives@anglicanchurchsq.org.au<br>
-<br>
-Postal:<br>
-Anglican Records & Archives Centre<br>
-GPO Box 421<br>
-BRISBANE QLD 4001<br>
-Australia<br>
-[https://www.anglicanchurchsq.org.au/archives?rq=archives Website]
-:The Records and Archives Centre holds the majority of baptism, marriage and burial registers created by the Diocese of Brisbane for the 19th and 20th Centuries.
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-'''Anglican Diocese of North Queensland Archives and Research Centre'''<br>
-St James Place, Level 1<br>
--157 Denham Street<br>
-Townsville 4810, Queensland<br>
-Australia<br>
-<br>
-Telephone: (07) 4771 4175 - Option 4<br>
-Email: archives@anglicannq.org<br>
-[https://www.anglicannq.org/governance/archives-and-records Website]
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-'''Anglican Archives Diocese of Rockhampton'''<br>
-William Street<br>
-Rockhampton, Queensland 4700<br>
-Australia<br>
-<br>
-Postal Address: P.O. Box 710, Rockhampton QLD. 4700<br>
-Phone: (07) 4927 3188<br>
-E-mai: diocese@anglicanchurchcq.org.au<br>
-[https://rok.catholic.net.au/our-diocese/archives/# Website]
-*[https://anglicanchurchcq.org.au/pdf/A_Select_List_of_Holdings.pdf List of Holdings''']
-|}
 ==Libraries==