Maryborough Family Heritage Research Institute Inc.
We are proud to announce the release of four new Immigrant Shipping books to commemorate their arrival in Maryborough 140 years ago:
If you would like to purchase a copy of any of these books then please email us.
2023 marks the 140th anniversary of the arrival of the following immigrant ships in Maryborough:
We would like to make contact with any descendants of the passengers on these ships and are hoping to gather stories of the families of these passengers. The stories will be included in a book about the ship and its passengers.
Please email us if your ancestors were on the 1883 voyage of any of the above ships, download the passenger lists: "Earl Granville 1883 Passenger List", "Kapunda 1883 Passenger List", "Maulesden 1883 Passenger List", "Shenir 1883 Passenger List".
Maryborough Family Heritage Institute holds one of the largest collections of geneaology records in Queensland. The Institute is situated on the corner of Wharf Street and Richmond Street.
All Donations to MFHI Library Fund - $2.00 and over are tax deductible.
Opening hours are Tuesday to Thursday 9.00am to 3.00pm. CONTACT US by telephone on (07) 4123 1620.
Email: heritageresearch@bigpond.com
Looking for your ancestors? Let the friendly volunteers at the Maryborough Family Heritage Institute help you today.
Maryborough Family Heritage Institute has an extensive amount of research material available. More than 20,000 immigrants came into Queensland through Maryborough and we have the passenger lists.
We also hold passenger lists of immigrants for the other States of Australia.
LDS microfilms and Microfiche can now be ordered and read at the Institute.
Research can be done in person, by mail or email. Contact us for charges.