This page links to open access websites for Australian government primary sources. It links to page "P" to start browsing at Parliament.

Records of the Proceedings of the Old Bailey and the Central Criminal Court 1674-1913. A fully searchable edition of the largest body of texts detailing the lives of non-elite people ever published, containing 197,745 criminal trials held at London's central criminal court.

Hansard is a “substantially verbatim” report of what is said in Parliament. Members’ words are recorded, and then edited to remove repetitions and obvious mistakes, albeit without taking away from the meaning of what is said. Hansard also reports decisions taken during a sitting and records how Members voted to reach those decisions in Divisions.

The researcher's canon to navigating nineteenth century Parliamentary papers . The subscription database to access the papers uses Cockton's subject headings to describe the 19th century papers.