Using indexes for local history research

The online indexes are fantastic when you are searching for a name but have you ever used our online indexes in your local history research? This webinar shows you how.

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Archives on tour

Connecting regional NSW with stories from the collection

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Bankruptcy index 1888-1929

Bankruptcy is a state in which a person is unable to pay creditors and is required to undergo a legal process that usually results in liquidation the estate in order to meet expenses (at least in part).

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Bankruptcy: what the files can tell you

Bankruptcy files contain lists of creditors that the bankrupt person owed money to and debtors that owed money to the bankrupt person

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Broken Hill – Archives in Your Town

Explore the town of Broken Hill through records in the State Archives Collection and watch the recording of the virtual event