Brief Guides

These handy guides are a quick way to identify frequently used records at Queensland State Archives. Titles of the Brief Guides are listed below. All titles are available in the Public Search Room at Queensland State Archives or follow the links to the online versions ( all in PDF format).

Publications	Brief Guide Number
Archives for Genealogists (11 KB)	10
Birth, Death and Marriage Records (26 KB)	24
Boer War Records (13 KB)	21
Cabinet Minutes (42 KB)	23
Cemetery Records (30 KB)	30
Citing Archival Records (11 KB)	31
Colonial Secretary's Correspondence 1859 - 1903 (127 KB)	44
Company Records (80 KB)	7
Court Records (40 KB)	22
Deed Poll Records (102 KB)	20
Dunwich Records (11 KB)	26
General Information (7 KB)	9
Government Building Records (10 KB)	11
Government Gazettes (26 KB)	33
Hotel Records (21 KB)	14
Immigration Records (56 KB)	16
Inquest Records (6 KB)	12
Insanity/Mental Asylum Records (26 KB)	39
Insolvency and Liquidation Records (75 KB)	17
Land Agents' Records (9 KB)	29
Land Tenure Records (19 KB)	5
Local History Sources (65 KB)	6
Maps (9 KB)	1
Miners' Homestead Leases (32 KB)	48
Mining Records (15 KB)	13
Multicultural Groups (56 KB)	4
Murder Files (85 KB)	32
Naturalization Records (9 KB)	15
Occupation Licences (160 KB)	37
Orphanages and Children's Homes (10 KB)	28
Police Gazettes (115 KB)	34
Queensland State Archives' Record Systems (39 KB)	2
Railway Records (81 KB)	3
Road Cases (186 KB)	36
School Records (205 KB)	18
Shipwreck Records (8 KB)	4
Soldier Settlement (162 KB)	35
Special Leases (143 KB)	28
State Electoral Rolls (11 KB)	8
Top-Numbering (9 KB)	25
Tracing The History of Your House (25 KB)	27
Will and Intestacy Records (16 KB)	19

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Last Updated: Friday, 20 November 2009