Where to find sources on Australian history
Primary Sources
National Archives of Australia
A huge archive with a range of primary sources from Australia's history.
Contains a vast collection of material from Australia's military history.
A collection of Australian newspapers from the past.
Has many collections of artefacts, maps and articles with regard to Australian history.
The British Parthé News Footage Archive
Find real primary source film footage of major historical events from the late 19th century to the late 20th century.
Archaeology on the Frontier (Blog)
This blog is about research relating to frontier conflict and especially the native mounted police in Queensland.
Squatters and Selectors Sources
A selection of sources about this topic.
Secondary Sources
This searches internet sites for academic articles and books. It often only provides one or two pages, but it is often enough to find quotes and bibliographical details.
Search millions of free academic articles, chapters, and theses.
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