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==Church records== | ==Church records== | ||
Indexes to Anglican and Methodist baptisms in Avoca and district about 1850-1905 {{ | Indexes to Anglican and Methodist baptisms in Avoca and district about 1850-1905 {{FSC|1364181 }} | ||
==Cemetery records== | ==Cemetery records== | ||
*Cemetery records 1858-1982 {{ | *Cemetery records 1858-1982 {{FSC| 993892}} | ||
*[http://www.ozgenonline.com/%7ECarols_Headstones/Avoca.htm List of headstones] updated in December 2009 and prepared by Judkins and Steel Family History | *[http://www.ozgenonline.com/%7ECarols_Headstones/Avoca.htm List of headstones] updated in December 2009 and prepared by Judkins and Steel Family History | ||
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Shire rate books 1862-1925 | Shire rate books 1862-1925 | ||
*1862-1863, 1865 (missing volumes: 1866-1874, 1879-1883) {{ | *1862-1863, 1865 (missing volumes: 1866-1874, 1879-1883) {{FSC|1494019}} | ||
*1885-1894 {{ | *1885-1894 {{FSC|1494005}} | ||
*1894-1904{{ | *1894-1904{{FSC|1494006}} | ||
*1904-1913 {{ | *1904-1913 {{FSC|1494007}} | ||
*1913-1922 {{ | *1913-1922 {{FSC|1494008}} | ||
*1922-1925 {{ | *1922-1925 {{FSC|1494009}} | ||
Avoca is covered by the Counties of Kara-Kara & | Avoca is covered by the Counties of Kara-Kara & Gladstone. [https://prov.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/ParishTownnumbers.pdf Parish and Township plan numbers] at the Public Record Office of Victoria (PROV). File numbers for land selection and occupation files are found on parish and township plans. Once you have obtained a file number from a plan you can search PROV's online catalogue for the correspondence file. | ||
==Directories== | ==Directories== | ||
*Stevens and Bartholomews Sandhurst,Castlemaine ... Directory 1867 {{ | *Stevens and Bartholomews Sandhurst,Castlemaine ... Directory 1867 {{FSC|918073 }} | ||
==Electoral rolls== | ==Electoral rolls== | ||
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=Published sources= | =Published sources= | ||
*Avoca and District Historical Society. ''Postcards from Avoca / compiled and edited by Margaret Wills in association with the Avoca and District Historical Society'' Avoca and District Historical Society, [Avoca, Vic.] | *Avoca and District Historical Society. ''Postcards from Avoca / compiled and edited by Margaret Wills in association with the Avoca and District Historical Society'' Avoca and District Historical Society, [Avoca, Vic.] : 2004<br> | ||
*Beavis, Margery. and Beavis, Betty. ''Avoca, the early years / Margery and Betty Beavis'' M. & B. Beavis, Warrnambool, Vic. | *Beavis, Margery. and Beavis, Betty. ''Avoca, the early years / Margery and Betty Beavis'' M. & B. Beavis, Warrnambool, Vic. : 1986 | ||
*Beavis, Margery. and Beavis, Betty. and Doherty, Monica. ''Pioneers of the Pyrenees / Margery and Betty Beavis | *Beavis, Margery. and Beavis, Betty. and Doherty, Monica. ''Pioneers of the Pyrenees / Margery and Betty Beavis ; illustrated by Monica Doherty'' M. & B. Beavis, [Warrnambool] : 1984 | ||
*Bell, Arthur, and St. John's Church (Avoca, Vic.) ''A history of St. John's Church, Avoca | *Bell, Arthur, and St. John's Church (Avoca, Vic.) ''A history of St. John's Church, Avoca : souvenir of the diamond jubilee, 1871-1931 / Arthur Bell'' St. John's Church, Avoca (Vic.) : 1931<br> | ||
*Mitchell, Annie. ''Back to Avoca 1921 | *Mitchell, Annie. ''Back to Avoca 1921 : a brief history / by Annie Mitchell'' A. Mitchell, [Avoca, Vic.] : 1921<br> | ||
*Western, Diane. and Dunn, Pamela. and Western, Tim. and Landsborough and District Historical Group. ''Lost schools of the Pyrenees / researched, compiled and written by Diane Western, Pamela Dunn and Tim Western'' The Landsborough and District Historical Group, Landsborough, Vic. | *Western, Diane. and Dunn, Pamela. and Western, Tim. and Landsborough and District Historical Group. ''Lost schools of the Pyrenees / researched, compiled and written by Diane Western, Pamela Dunn and Tim Western'' The Landsborough and District Historical Group, Landsborough, Vic. : 2009<br> | ||
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*Victoria. Parliament. ''Collection of Victorian Parliamentary papers consisting of orders in council, local court regulations, returns to addresses, proclamations and petitions concerning Avoca and district.'' John Ferres, Govt. Printer, Melbourne | *Victoria. Parliament. ''Collection of Victorian Parliamentary papers consisting of orders in council, local court regulations, returns to addresses, proclamations and petitions concerning Avoca and district.'' John Ferres, Govt. Printer, Melbourne : 1855<br> | ||
All sources held by [www.nla.gov.au the National Library of Australia]<br> | All sources held by [www.nla.gov.au the National Library of Australia]<br> | ||
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*[http://maps.google.com.au/maps?q=avoca+victoria&oe=utf-8&client=firefox-a&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Avoca+Victoria&gl=au&ei=SuPNTIKSKYrIvQOUl_wY&ved=0CBUQ8gEwAA&ll=-37.088597,143.473892&spn=0.022629,0.038581&t=h&z=15 Google map link] | *[http://maps.google.com.au/maps?q=avoca+victoria&oe=utf-8&client=firefox-a&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Avoca+Victoria&gl=au&ei=SuPNTIKSKYrIvQOUl_wY&ved=0CBUQ8gEwAA&ll=-37.088597,143.473892&spn=0.022629,0.038581&t=h&z=15 Google map link] | ||
* | *Obtain parish or township number from [https://prov.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/ParishTownnumbers.pdf Parish and Township plan numbers] to use in searching [https://prov.vic.gov.au/explore-collection/explore-topic/researching-land-and-property/parish-and-township-plans Parish and township plans] at the Public Record Office Victoria. | ||
*[ | *[https://www.land.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0043/499858/Pyrenees_V45.pdf Map of the localities within Pyrenees Shire, 2005] published by the Department of Sustainability and Environment, Victoria | ||
*1855 Victoria. Surveyor General's Office. [http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-nk2456-137 Diagram map shewing the worked portions of the Victorian gold fields &; the boundaries of the Gold Commissioners' districts] | *1855 Victoria. Surveyor General's Office. [http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-nk2456-137 Diagram map shewing the worked portions of the Victorian gold fields &; the boundaries of the Gold Commissioners' districts] | ||
[[Category:Victoria, Australia]] | [[Category:Victoria, Australia]] | ||