Western District Links

CEMETERY LINKS

Ballarat Cemetery  Online Search available

Cemeteries of SW Victoria   Indexes of  headstones of 140 Western District Cemeteries and still growing

Carol’s Headstone Photographs  Many Western Victorian cemeteries listed here

Geelong Cemeteries Trust Online Search available

GENEALOGICAL & HISTORICAL SOCIETIES

Ararat Historical Society

Ballarat Genealogical Society

Camperdown & District Historical Society

Casterton & District Historical Society

Derrinallum Lismore History Group

Hamilton History Centre

Macarthur Historical Society

Mount Rouse & District Historical Society

Mortlake & District Historical Society

Port Fairy Genealogical Society Inc. 

Port Fairy Historical Society

St Arnaud Historical Society

Stawell Biarri Group for Genealogy Inc

Stawell Historical Society

Warrnambool Family History Group

Western Victorian Association of Historical Societies Inc.

NEWSPAPERS

Border Watch (Mount Gambier, S.A. 1861-1954) via NLS’s Trove website

Camperdown Chronicle  via  NLA’s Trove website

Portland Guardian (1876-1953) via NLA’s Trove website

Portland Guardian and Normanby General Advertiser (1842-1876) via NLA’s Trove website

Portland Observer and Normanby Advertiser (1914-1918) via NLA’s Trove website

Port Fairy Gazette (1914-1918) via NLA’s Trove website

The Ararat Advertiser (1914-1918) via  NLA’s Trove website

The Ballarat Courier (1914-1918) via  NLA’s Trove website

The Ballarat Star (1865) via  NLA’s Trove website

The Casterton News and the Merino and Sandford  Record (1914-1918) via  NLA’s Trove website

The Colac Herald (1875-1918) via  NLA’s Trove website

The Horsham Times (1882-1954) via  NLA’s Trove website

GENERAL LINKS

Bahgallah State School No.1586 Registers

Came to Port Phillip by 1847 

Colac Court of Petty Sessions Register 1849-1865

Geelong & District – Local & Family History in the greater Barwon Region – a great site.  Easy to search index of the many books, records etc thanks to hard working volunteers

Settlers in the Glenelg & Wannon Region of South-West, Victoria  Excellent resource with family and town histories, war memorials and more

Western District Genealogy


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