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*Queensland — 1829 | *Queensland — 1829 | ||
*Victoria — 1836 | *Victoria — 1836 | ||
Copies of church records for the various states for the pre-civil registration time period were given to each state’s registrar general and are often kept in the state archives. The dates of these records are as follows: | |||
*New South Wales 1788–1856 | |||
*Tasmania 1803–1838 | |||
*Queensland 1829–1856 | |||
*Western Australia 1829–1856 | |||
*South Australia 1836–1842 | |||
*Victoria 1837–1858 | |||
*Northern Territory See New South Wales and South Australia | |||
*Australian Capital Territory See New South Wales | |||
After civil registration began, many church records were kept in local custody. | |||
==Information Recorded in the Records== | ==Information Recorded in the Records== | ||