White pages melb

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Post office, telephone and trade directories are useful for confirming when and where a person resided at a particular address or operated a business. They can also help to trace the movement of a person or family. Most directories are arranged alphabetically by surname or business name, however many historical post office directories also include a geographical section, which allows you to search by suburb and street name. Directories usually contain the name and address of the main householder, not all family members. Some historical directories also include the occupation of the householder. Trade directories contain commercial listings and many historical directories include professional listings, the names of government officials and those employed in specific industries such as banking, law, education and ecclesiastical institutions.

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Major postal directories and almanacs The following is a list of major Victorian post office directories. For more information please see: Copyright in library collections.

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White Pages Australia is a formerly government-owned and now-privatised directory of contact information for people and business entities within Australia. Originally only in the form of a print book delivered to all households for several decades, it now also exists online. It later became known as the Victorian Telephone Exchange Company and remained a private company until , when it was purchased by the Victorian Colonial Government. As a part of Telstra's carrier licence conditions, the White Pages is required to produce an annual alphabetical public number directory. This public number directory is then made available free of charge to all of Telstra's customers and the customers of other carriage service providers. In recent decades, Sensis has received extensive public critique regarding the environmental impact of producing hard copy directories. Federation and Each of the six Australian colonies had their own telephony communications network prior to the Federation of Australia in As part of Federation the Post Master General later to become Australia Post took ownership of the telephone network nationally. By the s the telephone had become a crucial form of communication in Australia.

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GMF 98 Boxes White pages online [electronic resource]. Contact us for further information about copying. Researching your Victorian ancestors A guide to family history research using the major Victorian resources. View online Order a copy. Description: Sydney, N. We also hold copies of regional and municipal directories. Advertisements at the beginning and end. Bailliere's Official post office directory of Victoria not published every year. Or, to find out what's available for a specific town, please search the library catalogue for a place name together with the keyword directories , i.

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Internationales Telephonbuch. Street directories Melbourne street directories Includes a range of Moulton's, Morgan's and Collins street directories for Melbourne and suburbs. The tree includes location details. Researching your Victorian ancestors A guide to family history research using the major Victorian resources. Contents On this page you can find information on - Post Office directories Telephone directories and Street directories. Some historical directories also include the occupation of the householder. You may have full rights to copy, or may be able to copy only under some circumstances, for example a portion for research or study. Report an error. Melbourne classified directories various title changes. To view a complete list of titles, with location details, please go to the Melbourne telephone directory family tree. Online access available from home.