Maryborough Family Heritage Research Institute Inc.
We are proud to announce the release of two new Immigrant Shipping books to commemorate their arrival in Maryborough:
If you would like to purchase a copy of any of these books then please email us. See our For Sale page for pricing.
In 1885, several immigrant vessels bound for Brisbane disembarked passengers in Maryborough. The ships were Bulimba, Duke of Argyll, Duke of Buccleuch, Duke of Sutherland, Duke of Westminster, Gulf of Carpentaria, Roma and Waroonga.
The Maryborough Family Heritage Institute Inc. will be commemorating some of these voyages with book releases in the future. The books will include stories about some of the Maryborough passengers. Please contact us for further information if you are interested in any of these voyages.
Maryborough Family Heritage Institute holds a large collection of genealogy records. 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 2.30pm. 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 and access to resources. More than 22,000 immigrants came into Queensland through Maryborough and we have researched hundreds of the passengers on the immigrant ships. Our experienced researchers can help you with your family research. Research can be done in person, by mail or email.
Please contact us for the details of our research fees.