I want to ask where the details of people who immagrate to Austrlia and there details I want to know what is held by gov John & Margaret Robson who came to Sydney on the April 1926 on the SS Berrima I have others who are related to this couple who i want details on can anyone over there help me James H Etheridge

----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, November 21, 2005 4:01 AM Subject: [AUS-IMM-SHIPS] where do i look Hi James > > I want to ask where the details of people who immagrate > to Austrlia and there details > > I want to know what is held by gov > The Federal Goverment took over immigration and customs from the States in 1924 . So before that any passenger arrival records would be held by the relevant State Government . Try a google search. .Some are in on line indexes, others on CD The National Archives of Australia have a large index of passenger arrivals from 1927 to about 1947 http://www.naa.gov.au/the_collection/recordsearch.html search as a guest > screen will change> top left hand side are passenger lists Bye MargM Beautiful Central Coast of NSW