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Immigration to South Australia: Queensland

This State Library of South Australia guide has information on passenger lists, newspaper indexes and immigration schemes. It includes some resources about immigration to other states.

Arrivals to Queensland- Library resources

Useful websites

Assisted immigration 1848-1912 - surname searchable database compiled by the Queensland government.

Immigration records (State Library of Queensland) - a guide with links to a variety of resources.

'They Came Direct' series

Researcher Eileen Johnson has compiled more than 30 lists of passengers arriving in Queensland between 1862 and 1863 on specific ships, as the 'They came direct' series. These may be read at the State Library.

'Eastminster' in Maryborough

The Eastminster in Maryborough 1887 or 1888 (Edwardes Collection - PRG 1373/24/16)