You might consider joining http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/intl/AUS/AUS-CONVICTS.html for "the convicts that were transported to Australia." Heather jean and terry wrote: > <snip> > > ... so can anyone suggest where I start looking for Austrlian records. I haven't needed to > before now. We arrived here quite legally but I do live in the outback without access to Records in the Family History Societies or Library in the City.. > > Jean in S. Australia. > > >