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Guide to '''Northern Territory, Australia ancestry, family history and genealogy''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.
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== Getting started with Northern Territory research  ==
 
Numerous articles are available on FamilySearch Wiki to help you get started in family history. This portal will provide links to articles about general research topics.
 
[[Image:Northern Territory 1.jpg|right|250px|Water Bluff Waterhole at Pungalina, Northern Territory]] [[Principles of Family History Research|'''Principles of Family History Research''']]
 
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'''If your family or ancestors lived in the Northern Territory before 1863, you should also search records of [[New South Wales, Australia|New South Wales]]. If they lived in the Northern Territory between 1863 and 1911, you should also search records of [[South Australia, Australia|South Australia]].'''
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*[[Northern Territory Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]
*[[Northern Territory BMDs|Births, Marriages and Deaths]]
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*Northern Territory makes its indexes to births, deaths and marriages available online.
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Links to articles on getting started with Northern Territory research.
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*[[GuidedResearch:Northern Territory|Northern Territory Guided Research]]
*[[New South Wales, Australia Guided Research|New South Wales Guided Research]]
*[[South Australia, Australia Guided Research|South Australia Guided Research]]
*[https://familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lesson/139 New South Wales Early Church Records 1788-1886] Tutorial
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<h3>Northern Territory Research Tools</h3>
Links to articles and websites that assist in Northern Territory research.
*[https://www.nla.gov.au/research-guides/australian-birth-death-and-marriage-records/northern-teritory National Library of Australia: Northern Territory]
*[https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search?0 New South Wales Birth, Death, and Marriage Index]
*The [http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/state-archives/indexes-online/indexes-online NSW State Archives and Records Online Indexes]
*[https://www.nsw.gov.au/births-deaths-marriages NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages] offers a wide variety of services to help with family history
::*[https://www.nsw.gov.au/family-and-relationships/family-history-search Family History Search]
::*Online ordering of New South Wales [https://onlineforms.bdm.nsw.gov.au/application/birth_details Birth certificate]    [https://onlineforms.bdm.nsw.gov.au/application/marriage_details Marriage certificate]    [https://onlineforms.bdm.nsw.gov.au/application/death_details Death certificate]
*[https://archives.sa.gov.au/finding-information/using-our-collection/starting-your-research/family-history-research South Australia State Archives: Family History Research]
*[https://archives.sa.gov.au/finding-information/using-our-collection/online-records South Australia State Archives Online Records]
*[https://www.genealogysa.org.au/resources/online-database-search Genealogy SA Online Database Search]
*[https://archives.sa.gov.au/finding-information/discover-our-collection/aboriginal-families/finding-your-aboriginal-history Finding your Aboriginal history] State Archives
*[https://archives.sa.gov.au/finding-information/discover-our-collection/aboriginal-families/guides-aboriginal-history Guides to Aboriginal History] State Archives


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==History==
*With the coming of the British, there were four early attempts to settle the harsh environment of the northern coast, of which three failed in starvation and despair.
*The land now occupied by the Northern Territory was part of colonial New South Wales from 1825 to 1863, except for a brief time from February to December 1846, when it was part of the short-lived colony of North Australia.
*The Northern Territory was part of South Australia from 1863 to 1911. On 1 January 1911, a decade after federation, the Northern Territory, alongside the Australian Capital Territory, was separated from South Australia and transferred to federal control.
*From its establishment in 1869 the Port of Darwin was the major Territory supply for many decades.<ref>"Northern Territory", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Territory#History, accessed 25 April 2022.</ref>
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Guide to Northern Territory, Australia ancestry, family history and genealogy birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.

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Beginning Research
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Getting Started

If your family or ancestors lived in the Northern Territory before 1863, you should also search records of New South Wales. If they lived in the Northern Territory between 1863 and 1911, you should also search records of South Australia.

Getting Started with Northern Territory Research

Links to articles on getting started with Northern Territory research.

Northern Territory Research Tools

Links to articles and websites that assist in Northern Territory research.



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History

  • With the coming of the British, there were four early attempts to settle the harsh environment of the northern coast, of which three failed in starvation and despair.
  • The land now occupied by the Northern Territory was part of colonial New South Wales from 1825 to 1863, except for a brief time from February to December 1846, when it was part of the short-lived colony of North Australia.
  • The Northern Territory was part of South Australia from 1863 to 1911. On 1 January 1911, a decade after federation, the Northern Territory, alongside the Australian Capital Territory, was separated from South Australia and transferred to federal control.
  • From its establishment in 1869 the Port of Darwin was the major Territory supply for many decades.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Northern Territory", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Territory#History, accessed 25 April 2022.
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