Dear Mick, You might try the following sites: http://www.vic.gov.au/prov/UnAssisted2.asp http://www.pro.vic.gov.au/indexes.htm http://www.standard.net.au/~jwilliams/ships.htm http://www.genealogy.org/gensite/ I am sure there must be others too but this may be a start. Regards Judith Mellifont ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mick" <mick@petrie.hotkey.net.au> To: <AUS-IMMIGRATION-SHIPS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 1:18 AM Subject: [AUS-IMM-SHIPS] What immigation records are kept and where. > Hi all, > I put this posting to the list about a week or so ago and received no > replies, I take it that you were all off on holidays and are now back with > your little noses to the grindstone searching for all your lost rellies, or > are you off in GB checking out the 1901 census, what a shamble that has > been. > > I am trying to trace my Uncle John William HARLEY who arrived in > Australia > as a assisted Immigrant from South Shields (England) about 1924. I do not > know the Port of arrival but family folk law thinks it was Perth WA, nor do > I know the name of the ship he arrived on. > Any advice on how to obtain the name of ship and date of arrival would be > most welcome. > I had several people from the list ask me to pass on to them any advice > that I might receive, so there is more than one newbie looking for advice. > Regards Michael Harley > in hot Brisbane. > > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >