Joan, Thank you for the link , I have gotten what I needed. Great site. Thanks Michael > From: joanbirtles@bigpond.com > To: aus-vic@rootsweb.com > Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2012 15:15:58 +1000 > Subject: Re: [AUS-VIC] obtaining death records / John Boland Catherine Cooney family > > Michael > > The index for Victorian BDM's is online and you can order a copy of the > record for the death. Details of cost are on the site. > https://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/index-search?action=getHistIdxSearchCr > iteriahttps://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/index-search?action=getHistIdxSe > archCriteria > > You could also try the National library Trove newspaper site in case there > was a death/funeral or obit notice. > http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper?q= > > Hope this helps. > Joan > t