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Are you researching your ancestors in South Australia, and you really don't know what types of records are available, or where to look for them? Here is the answer ... 'South Australian History Sources' will not only advise you of the types of records available, but also the information you can find on them, and were they are located.

'South Australian History Sources' is the successor of the previous publication 'Sources for South Australian History', with a massive 80% increase in content. This is certain to become the 'bible' for researching local, biographical and family history in South Australia.

All the state, commonwealth and church archival repositories are covered, plus a number of other repositories of which many will be unaware. Each chapter covers a different type of record, you will find information on the following:

• Civil Registration Records
• Church and Religious Records
• Education Records
• Land Records
• Local Government Records
• Employment Records
• Health Records
• Welfare Records
• Law and Order Records
• Parliamentary Papers, Gazettes etc
• Newspapers
• Migration and Shipping Records
• Census Records
• South Australia Photographers
• Directories, Almanacs, Electoral Rolls and Telephone Books
• Probate Records
• Cemetery and Funeral Records
• Other Records

This is the publication that all who are researching in South Australia (genealogists, social historians, or local historians) will need to consult to help them with their search.