On Jan 3, 11:29 pm, L Stitt <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > Is it possible to have a look before buying a death cert in Brisbane.  One time  ago there was a retired chap at BDM office  who would do this for you - is that service  still available??  We want to stretch a very long bow just in case. > > Lorraine years what year were you after? on their web site http://www.justice.qld.gov.au/justice-services/births-deaths-and-marriages/family-history-research Search our historical records( http://www.justice.qld.gov.au/justice-services/births-deaths-and-marriages/family-history-research/search-our-historical-records ) You can search our historical indexes for free. Index records are available for births registered up to and including 1914, deaths registered up to and including 1964 and marriages registered up to and including 1934.