(1) Library Book area (2) Online Computers (3) Microform Readers (4) Microfilm Library
1st Floor , 25 Cavenagh Street, Darwin NT - Telephone 08-89817363
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Our Society enables you to start or to extend your Family Tree Research amongst friendly, helpful surroundings in our airconditioned Library
at 1st Floor, 25 Cavenagh St, Darwin, Northern Territory.
Click on the links below to view our library and research facilities.
Contact us by Email to receive an application form and information sheet,
or by Telephone/Fax 08-8981 7363.
Membership Fees are due on 1 July each year.
The benefits of Membership include the monthly mail-out of our Magazine Progenitor, keeping you in touch with the latest news on research.
Library Hours are on Tuesdays 10.30am to 5.45 pm and Saturday 1.30 pm to 5.45 pm.
Publications,CDs and Microfiche for sale:
| Covering Years | Description of the Indexes |
| 1916-1921: 1,768 names |
ALIENS ARRIVING FROM OVERSEAS |
| 1870-1953; Deaths to 2004 |
BIRTHS, DEATHS & MARRIAGES |
| 1839-1976. Includes Images. | CEMETERIES AND GRAVES |
| 1881 - 1940 | CENSUS & ELECTORAL ROLLS |
| 1886-1919 Applications, Ballots, Leases, Pearling Luggers & Crews | LAND |
| 1875 to 1949. Gardens Cemetery 1914-1980 |
MORTUARY BOOKS, POLICE STATIONS & INQUESTS |
| 1886 - 1906 | NEW GUINEA RECORDS |
| 1873 - 2000 | NEWSPAPER INDEXES |
| Indexes to well-known Territory Books | NT BOOK INDEXES |
| 1870-1872 S.A. to N.T. | OVERLAND TELEGRAPH WORKMEN |
| 1870-1914 | POLICEMEN |
| 1949 - 1993 | PROBATES |
| 19th century | QUEENSLAND CEMETERIES |
| 14 Dec 1853 to 21 Nov 1870 | SCHOOLS FOR ORPHANS (UK) |
| 1873 to 1920.Includes some Passengers' names | SHIPPING |
| 1941 to 1942 | WORLD WAR II EVACUEES |
Most of these publications relate only to the Northern Territory, but, since so many workers were contracted for only a short stay, the researcher may be surprised at the wide origins of Australians who are to be found among these Indexes. Our thanks to those tireless volunteers who undertook these tasks.
Seminars and Talks 
August 2010: Link to FREEBIES ONLINE SEMINAR,by Esther Townes
Aboriginal Research 'Tracking Family' Website
Military Websites for Family History
Other Darwin Family History Centres
| The Club Community Grants Scheme The Society's Library received a welcome boost to purchase resources with a Grant of $2,000, from the Casuarina Allsport Club and the Palmerston Sports Club. We have been able to purchase family history subscriptions to databases otherwise beyond our financial means. THANK YOU both. |
| Emungalan Cemetery, Katherine 1918-1926 | Progenitor Magazine Greek Australians |
