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Clarence Regional Library holds the Archives Resource Kit - this is a collection of microfilm and microfiche of records of the State’s earliest records, including the Colonial Secretary’s papers, convict records, shipping records and some birth, death and marriage records. Click here for title held by Clarence Regional Library.

This kit can be accessed at the Regional Library Headquarters, 110 Spring Street, South Grafton.  Please book in advance on 6642 7588.

More information about this resource can be obtained  from the  Guide to Using the Archives Resource Kit (ARK). Another useful resource is the Guide to Family History Research from the State Library of NSW.

In addition to this resource we also have access to the NSW Family History Document Service accessible by username and password. Username = ndon2, password = nswnet.

To assist with family history research our professional staff have listed a range  of resource sites that provide useful information and act as directories to other sites.