Browse onlineOriginal records held by the Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office (TAHO) that are frequently used by clients include those relating to education, convicts, immigration, customs, health and welfare, employment and births, deaths and marriages.
More digitised records
In October 1912 a fire broke out at the Mt Lyell Mine in Gormanston, Tasmania and 43 lives were lost. This Royal Commission reported on the cause or causes of the accident.
Copies of certificates of competency, first class, to operate land engines. 1890 - 1902
Copies of certificates of competency, first class, to operate land engines. 1903 - 1939Copies of certificates of service as a mine winding engine driver 1890 - 1893
Forms recording details of service and other information on permanent officers of the public service 1907 - 1945
Nurses register of Training and Employment, Launceston General Hospital 1891 - 1912
Censuses
were undertaken in Tasmania in 1837, 1838, 1842, 1843, 1848, 1851 and
1857. Most of the individual returns (the forms recording details of
each household) have not survived, but those which have are very useful
to historians.