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Audio file: Queensland Maritime Museum (4BC Radio interview)

Listen to Ian Jempson, CEO of the Queensland Maritime Museum talking to 4BC's Afternoon program about the collections of the museum. 

http://www.4bc.com.au/blogs/4bc-blog/maritime-museum/20110624-1gix5.html

Image: Forceful (ship) (Source: Picture Queensland)

Family history info guides

The State Library of Queensland has produced a number of family history information guides to assist you with the many different facets of genealogical research.

http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/about/pub/info_guides/collections/fh

These include:

• How to trace your family tree
• Births, deaths and marriages
• Adoption
• Divorce
• Electoral rolls
• Cemetery records
• Newspapers
• Immigration and shipping
• Convict research
• Directories, almanacs and gazetteers
• Land records
• Biographical resources
• Blue Books (Queensland public servants)
• Census and muster records
• Occupations
• Police gazettes
• Queensland mining accidents
• Tracing Huguenot heritage

      and more....

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For the latest news and events in family history check out the State Library of Queensland's Family History Nnub - http://slq.nnub.net