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 1889
• Geelong Family History Group document [B/NEW/46] - full transcript of the series of articles.  The details are available from the Geelong Family History Group or can be viewed in person in the GFHG library at the Bellarine Historical Society.

OR

• Geelong Advertiser 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

NOTE: The entries reference a page number in the GFHG document, and NOT the date or page in the Geelong Advertiser.  If you use the microfilms of the Geelong Advertiser, you will need to search the relevant issues for the articles in this series, and then the individual entry in the article(s).

• NAME: Name of person, place or subject
• DATE: Geelong Advertiser publication date
• COMMENT: Occupation or comment
• REFERENCE: Page number in the Geelong Family History Group transcription document [25 pages]

• 267 entries

• Geelong Advertiser commenced 21 November 1840
• The series "Contemporary Geelong Architecture" appeared in 1889
• This series focussed on the contemporary architect of Geelong - the buildings and architects.