Databases and Indexes

Further details of many of these database indexes may be available through the Geelong Family History Group.

Make sure you look at the two Research Options on their website and most importantly follow the link to the GFHG Research Files Catalogue List to check for these or many more indexes and documents.

• Geelong Advertiser 1 June 1929 - 28 August 1934
• available at Geelong Heritage Centre, Geelong
  Deakin University, Alfred Deakin Prime Ministerial Library, Waterfront Campus, Geelong
  State Library of Victoria, Melbourne
  and various other locations on microfilm

• NAME: Name of person
• DATE: Geelong Advertiser publication date
• PLACE: Location / residence
• COMMENT: General comments

• 1,033 entries

• Geelong Advertiser commenced 21 November 1840
• The series "Mainly About People" was a regular feature from June 1929 to August 1934
• This series provided short biographies, often with a photo, written by "Garrill" concerning people who had some connection to the Geelong district either past or present