Trace your family history or apply for a heritage grant. Research migration heritage online.
The Migration Heritage Centre lists many useful New South Wales and Australian Government cultural heritage guides and services.
Links: About Heritage in NSW
» NSW Office of Environment and Heritage
» National Trust of Australia (NSW)
Links: Cultural Institutions
» National Archives of Australia
» State Records NSW
» State Library of NSW
» NSW Heritage Office
» Immigration Museum Melbourne
» Migration Museum South Australian
» Australian National Maritime Museum
» City of Sydney Archives
Links: Grants
» Community Relations Commission for a Multicultural NSW
» Environment Australia
» Museums and Galleries NSW
» National Library of Australia
» NSW Office of Environment and Heritage Grants
» Arts NSW
Links: Other Projects Online
Projects Online
» Destination: Australia
» Co.As.It
» Australian Lebanese Historical Society Inc
» Migration Heritage Project Illawarra
» Sydney Jewish Museum
» Kythera Project
» Bonegilla
» The Welcome Wall – Australian National Maritime Museum
» Dictionary of Sydney
» Australian Dress Register
» Collections Australia Network
Exhibitions Online
» The Bonegilla Story
» From All Four Corners – Wagga Wagga
» Half A World Away – Orange
» Undertow – Maitland
» Long Journey, Young Lives
» The Seidler Collection
» New Italy
» Quong Tart
» Golden Threads
Links: Family History
» Immigration from many lands – State Records NSW
» How to start your family history – State Records NSW
» Family History Service – State Library of NSW
» Making Australia Home Service – National Archives of Australia
» Family History Guide – National Library of Australia
Online Publications
» Tracking The Dragon Download a guide for finding and assessing Chinese Australian heritage places (PDF)
» Migrant Heritage Places Download a guide to finding your heritage places
» Significance 2.0 Significance defines the meanings and values of a cultural heritage item or collection through research and analysis, and by assessment against a standard set of criteria. Download and print a copy of the guide from this site.
» Movable Heritage Download publications to identify and care for movable heritage
» Multicultural Heritage Download cultural group thematic studies
Services
» Museums and Galleries, NSW The key development agency for the museum and gallery sector in NSW
» Regional Services – Powerhouse Museum Professional advice, site visits, workshops and seminars in Western Sydney and rural and regional locations
» Collections Australia Network Helps you build a website for your organisation and showcase collections online. Your gateway to more than 1,500 museums, archives and libraries throughout Australia
» Community Relations Commission for a multicultural NSWPromoting multiculturalism, ethnic affairs, cultural diversity, community unity and harmony in one of the most culturally diverse States of the world, New South Wales, Australia
Supporter Organisations
» Chinese Australian Historical Society Promoting education about the history of the Chinese in Australia