Coming to Australia

The Emigrant's Guide to New South Wales, Van Dieman's Land, Lower Canada, Upper Canada, and New Brunswick; Regulations Adopted to Facilitate Male and Female Emigration; The Price of Passage, Certainty of Permanent Employment, and Rates of Wages; List of Tradesmen and Mechanics most Wanted, and the Amount of Pecuniary Assistance Offered to Married Men and Single Females, Towards Defraying the Expense of Their Passage...Contains a copy of the Actual Application for Assistance Form for…

The Emigrant's Guide to New South Wales and Van Dieman's Land - Part One - Introduction an advertisement for emigrating to New South Wales

The Emigrant's Guide to New South Wales, Van Dieman's Land, Lower Canada, Upper Canada, and New Brunswick; Regulations Adopted to Facilitate Male and Female Emigration; The Price of Passage, Certainty of Permanent Employment, and Rates of Wages; List of Tradesmen and Mechanics most Wanted, and the Amount of Pecuniary Assistance Offered to Married Men and Single Females, Towards Defraying the Expense of Their Passage...Contains a copy of the Actual Application for Assistance Form for…

The Emigrant's Guide to New South Wales, Van Dieman's Land, Lower Canada, Upper Canada, and New Brunswick; Regulations Adopted by His Majesty's Government, to Facilitate Female Emigration; The Amount of Pecuniary Assistance Offered to Single Females, Towards Defraying the Expense of Their Passage...

The Emigrant's Guide to New South Wales and Van Dieman's Land including Regulations Adopted by His Majesty's Government, to Facilitate Emigration of Out-Pensioners of Chelsea Hospital

Originally published in the Calcutta Literary Gazette and reproduced in The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser on 21 February 1835, this article gives an account of early life in Van Diemen's Land, from a settler's viewpoint.

This article, published in the Illustrated Australian Mail of 22 February 1862, gives a detailed guide to people who wish to emigrate to Australia. The information provided is from Melbourne, however would pertain to most of the colony and includes costs for food, clothing, and rates of wages.