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*'''Western Australia''' [http://members.iinet.net.au/~perthdps/convicts/con-wa.html Swan River Convicts 1850-1868]. | *'''Western Australia''' [http://members.iinet.net.au/~perthdps/convicts/con-wa.html Swan River Convicts 1850-1868]. | ||
*'''South Australia''' never received convicts. See [http://www.jaunay.com/convicts.html South Australian transported convicts 1837-1851] and [http://www.adelaidegaol.org.au/Adelaide_Gaol_Characters.htm Adelaide Gaol executions]. | *'''South Australia''' never received convicts. See [http://www.jaunay.com/convicts.html South Australian transported convicts 1837-1851] and [http://www.adelaidegaol.org.au/Adelaide_Gaol_Characters.htm Adelaide Gaol executions]. | ||
*'''Victoria and Queensland''' did not become separate, self-governing colonies until after convict transportation to eastern Australia ceased. Thus, these areas do not have convict records. Technically, during the transportation era, no convicts were transported to the Port Phillip District of New South Wales, however convicts did find their way to the District. Please observe the copyright requirements for the following site: [http://www.access.prov.vic.gov.au/public/PROVguides/PROVguide057/PROVguide057.jsp PRO Victoria - Convict Records]. | *'''Victoria and Queensland''' did not become separate, self-governing colonies until after convict transportation to eastern Australia ceased. Thus, these areas do not have convict records. Technically, during the transportation era, no convicts were transported to the Port Phillip District of New South Wales, however convicts did find their way to the District. Please observe the copyright requirements for the following site: [http://www.access.prov.vic.gov.au/public/PROVguides/PROVguide057/PROVguide057.jsp PRO Victoria - Convict Records]. Another site worth checking is State Library of Queensland [http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/resources/family-history/info-guides/convicts www.slq.qld.gov.au/resources/family-history/info-guides/convicts] scroll down to 'Find a Convict' and enter the given name followed by the surname. <br> | ||
== Family History Library == | == Family History Library == | ||