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Joondalup Centre Library - Local Studies Collection
ADDRESS: Lower Ground Floor, Joondalup Library
Cnr Boas Avenue and Lakeside Drive, Joondalup, WA 6027
Telephone: (08) 9400 4746 Fax: (08) 9400 4743
Email:
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Web Sites: Joondalup Library - Local Studies Library
Google Maps: Office Location
Opening Times
Monday to Friday: 09:00 to 17:00
Saturday: 09:30 to 12:30
Internet access available
Holdings
Books: You will find a comprehensive collection of guides to sources, including information of different nationalities and ethnic groups, military records, immigration records and WA pioneer lists.
Microfiche, Microfilm, CD-Rom: WA Shipping Records; WA Convict Records + Parkhurst Boys; BDM indexes for Western Australia, Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia; British Census 1851 and 1881; Vital Records index Western Europe; Genealogical Research Directory (GRD) 1990-1999.
Local and Oral histories
A wide range of Local histories, including many of the Suburbs of the City of Joondalup are available.
There is also a large collection of Oral Histories of the citizens of the City, recording their recollections of earlier times.
Have a look at the Joondalup Timeline
Maps and Photographs
You will find a comprehensive collection of early and more recent Maps, a good collection of photographs of places of interest and development of the area from the 1800's to the present day.
Courses
Family History Beginners' Courses are held frequently - please call the Local Studies Library on 9400 4746 to register your interest.
The Geni Exchange
If you have ever talked about tracing your Family History but didn't know where to start - Join the Geni Exchange - every Friday morning 10:00 to 12:00 - Call the Local Studies Library on (08) 9400 4746 for further information.
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