----- Original Message ----- From: "Joy" <lyko@aanet.com.au> To: <aus-nsw-sydney@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2006 10:36 AM Subject: Re: [ANS] OBTAINING WILLS Hi Joy > Haven't found any online indexes though. > I did mention this in my reply but didnt give exact info If you go to www.records.nsw.gov.au This the main page of NSW State Records web site . It has a huge amount of info in various sections . One of these is named 'Archives Investigator' Click on that and you will get a choice of searches ........ Click on 'simple search' Or http://investigator.records.nsw.gov.au/simple.asp type in the name of the person who you hoped left a will and keep your fingers crossed ! Never know what might pop up ! If you type in LANDENBERGER, plans for hotel alterations come up. DOLLIN 2 wills and a divorce : BRAMBLE throws up a curious ref .......... A Wm BRAMBLE died in 1932 but his will not probated for 9 years ?????????? Why did it take so long ?? They havent got the complete NSW Probate indexes on line yet but are getting there slowly. HTH bye MargM Sydney List Admin