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From: "Liz Denten" <>
Subject: Re: [GEELONG] PRO VIC
Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2005 11:01:19 +1100
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Hi Cate,
Just out of interest, are you looking at immigrants broadly in 1852 or just
those on a particular ship. If so, which ship ?
regards,
Liz
----- Original Message -----
From: "Cate Turner" <>
To: <>
Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 10:35 AM
Subject: Re: [GEELONG] PRO VIC


> Thankyou Julie, Liz and Susie,
>
> I am in Sydney and it is the Assisted British Immigrants from 1939 - 1871
> (specifically 1852) that I was interested in. Since sending the original
> email I have had a cup of coffee and looked at the site again. I think Liz
> may be correct and that for those particular records I may have to enlist
> the services of a professional - but am happy to be corrected if I have
> still got it wrong
>
> Cate
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Susie Zada" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 9:45 AM
> Subject: Re: [GEELONG] PRO VIC
>
>
> > Hi Cate,
> >
> > You don't mention where you live so it's a bit hard advising you! A
large
> > percentage of the records referenced in the indexes are available
> Australia
> > wide, particularly in State Libraries and larger genie societies but
also
> > many other places including university libraries. Many are also
available
> > at your local LDS library. It also depends on exactly which records
> you're
> > after - you need to check the PROV Guide to Immigration Records (link
was
> on
> > page where you chose Assisted, Unassisted Index etc. ......
> >
> > http://www.prov.vic.gov.au/access/PROVguide52.htm
> >
> > For the unassisted if you click on "Additional Help" which appears on
the
> > search screen it tells you exactly which ones are available at places
> other
> > than the PROV.
> >
> > Films for Nominal and Disposal lists for assisted immigrants are widely
> > available (not sure if limited years - check the guide!).
> >
> > Films for outward passengers are less widely available.
> >
> > Regards ....... Susie Z
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Cate Turner" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 8:48 AM
> > Subject: [GEELONG] PRO VIC
> >
> >
> > > Hello All,
> > >
> > > Seeking advice re Public Records Office of Victoria.
> > > Am I right in thinking that there is no way of accessing records, held
> by
> > PROV, if you live out of state. I have found a shipping record that I am
> > interested in but couldn't find any where on the site that it was
possible
> > to order a copy of the record. It may just be that I haven't looked hard
> > enough.
> > >
> > > Cate
> > >
> > >
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