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For questions about ancestors and records in the Australian state of Victoria, including questions pertaining to the period when it was a British colony.

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Transcribing text on Death Record

I am interested with the second entry. I know the date is November 1st 1931. And I know he died in Murrayville, Victoria, Australia. But I am trying to make out the rest. I know it mentions county.
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Was Robert John Steven Sellers first to cycle Adelaide to Melbourne?

My 2nd great grandfather Robert John Steven Sellers has been mentioned in an earlier question: Finding New York City/State records relating to Sellars family (British subjects) births/deaths mid 19th ...
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What proves a marriage?

My grandmother (deceased 1931) married in 1919 in Victoria, Australia. My mother tells how her mother forgot to register her marriage and when she remembered about it, it was decided they would not do ...
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Identifying whether Victorian Historical Death Record belongs to ancestor?

I am seeking verification of whether a Victorian Historical Death Record may be for Charles Templeman from my tree. Born England 1815 Married Jane Forrester Had 3 children Emma born England 1832 ...
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