Public‑Records Research
An Affordable, ethical service for locating publicly available records
People who need:
Research for a land‑title or property history
Locating a specific archival document at PROV
Research into a genealogical detail
Verification of a historical detail within a family story
Public‑record enquiries from interstate or overseas
A researcher who can interpret documents clearly and present findings in plain language
What we do not offer
Surveillance
Background checks
Investigative or commercial intelligence
Any non‑public or restricted records
Fee Structure:
Application Fee Invoice — $30 (non‑refundable) Covers:
assessment of your request
initial archival review
determining feasibility
Work Invoice If feasible, you will receive:
a clear outline of the work required
a simple invoice
- a clear outcome either way, within 6 to 8 weeks
- no Success Fee
no unexpected charges
Process
You submit your application
Researcher assesses feasibility
- Work begins once payment is received
- You receive the located documents or a clear explanation
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