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Big News for Australia’s 2016 Census

by Alona Tester | Mar 19, 2016 | General | 6 |

Tuesday, 9 August 2016 is the date for the next Australian census. And the big news is that the WHOLE of this census will be retained. Not just the portion that answered “yes” as happened in the last three censuses …

New South Wales 1828 Census Householders’ Returns

by Alona Tester | Sep 11, 2015 | Records | 0 |

The 1828 New South Wales Census was Australia’s first census and took place in November of that...

9 August 2016, Australia’s Next Census

by Alona Tester | Aug 11, 2015 | General | 0 |

Where will you be on Tuesday, 9 August 2016? The Australian Government wants to know, as that is...

Australia’s Census 2011

by Alona Tester | Apr 14, 2011 | Events, Genealogy Australia, General | 0 |

The Australian census will be taken on Tuesday 9 August 2011. Australians will again have the choice to have their personal information stored for 99 years. To have your information saved you must say YES to question 60.