I will reply to your private message and look forward to sharing information about our family connections. Neg 188898, German family outside a farm building in the Bethania area, Queensland ca. Neg 62478, Herr Von Ploennies, the Queensland Consul for Germany, married on 9 April 1901. Neg 39297, Images of the Lutheran Church in South Brisbane, St Andrew's Church in North Brisbane and the German Club in Woolloongabba. Germans were often keen to integrate into their new homeland and deliberately anglicised their given and/or family names; for example, Gaertner might have become Gardener, Muller/Miller, and Johann/John. John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland. The last of the initial wave of immigrants arrived in January 1839, on the Catharina. Search Register of immigrants 1882-1938 Arrival records per ship of immigrants who landed at the Immigration Depot at Townsville, Cairns, Cooktown, Thursday Island, Mackay and Bowen, as well as immigrants who landed in Brisbane and some ports outside Queensland - Sydney, Melbourne, Fremantle - and proceeded to Brisbane. ). Chermside | State Library Of Queensland The language is even closer than Swiss German and there are fewer restrictions for living and working there, thanks to freedom of movement in the EU. [2], The following announcement, repeated in German, was in the The Darling Downs Gazette and General Advertiser on 13 March 1862:[3], When the first census was taken in the newly formed Commonwealth of Australia, there were 38,352 Australians born in Germany, of which 13,163 were Queenslanders. CONTENT MAY BE COPYRIGHTED BY WIKITREE COMMUNITY MEMBERS. Stanley Place, South Brisbane Queensland 4101, Australia. Not sure if this is the right place to post this message so please re-direct me if there is a more appropriate place for it. Registers of immigrant ships arrivals in Queensland ports, Assisted immigration 1848 to 1912 - U to V, Assisted immigration 1848 to 1912 - X to Z, Assisted immigration 1848 to 1912 - combined, Assisted immigration 1848 to 1912 - combined JSON, https://www.archivessearch.qld.gov.au/series/S13086. Friedrich Wilhelm was . Conflict: how people contest the landscape, A tale of two elections One Nation and political protest, Battle of Brisbane Australian masculinity under threat, Dangerous spaces - youth politics in Brisbane, 1960s-70s, Grassy hills: colonial defence and coastal forts, Johannes Bjelke-Petersen: straddling a barbed wire fence, Mount Etna: Queensland's longest environmental conflict, Staunch but conservative the trade union movement in Rockhampton, Thomas Wentworth Wills and Cullin-la-ringo Station, Imagination: how people have imagined Queensland, Brisbane River and Moreton Bay: Thomas Welsby, Changing views of the Glasshouse Mountains, Imagining Queensland in film and television production, Literary mapping of Brisbane in the 1990s, Mapping the mythic: Hugh Sawrey's outback, Memory: how people remember the landscape, Berajondo and Mill Point: remembering place and landscape, Landscapes of memory: Tjapukai Dance Theatre and Laura Festival, Monuments and memory: T.J. Byrnes and T.J. Ryan, Queensland in miniature: the Brisbane Exhibition, Curiosity: knowledge through the landscape, A playground for science: Great Barrier Reef, Great Artesian Basin: water from deeper down, Mutual curiosity Aboriginal people and explorers, Queenslands own sea monster: a curious tale of loss and regret, Exploitation: taking and using things from the landscape, Transformation: how the landscape has changed and been modified, Empire and agribusiness: the Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company, Kill, cure, or strangle: Atherton Tablelands, Repurchasing estates: the transformation of Durundur, Walter Reid Cultural Centre, Rockhampton: back again, Survival: how the landscape impacts on people, Brisbane floods: 1893 to the summer of sorrow, City of the Damned: how the media embraced the Brisbane floods, Cherbourg thats my home: celebrating landscape through song, Queer pleasure: masculinity, male homosexuality and public space, The Welcoming to the Immigrants per Fortitude.