The Convict Stockade is a community site with the goal being to create a knowledge hub for everyone who is interested in Australia's convict origins. As such it is a site for participation and collaboration.
NOTE: With the changes to the Stockade software some member passwords may not be recognised. If your password is not accepted please use the "Forgot my password" option and the site will email you what it currently recognises as your password. Once you log in using that you can then edit your password to whatever you prefer.
Step 1: Explore
Search for Content using the Google Search box provided at the right of the page (NOTE: Names on this site are recorded as Surname, Given name. So if searching for William Davis you would enter Davis, William in the search box. Searches will search the entire HistoryAustralia site, not just the Convict Stockade)
Visit the Convict Lists, Image Galleries & File Galleries using the top menu bar
Visit Wiki Pages
Read Blogs and Forums
Explore all the options on the menu bar to the right of your page
Step 2: Ask a Question and Give Feedback
Register to become part of the community
Ask questions in the Forums
Give feedback using Comments at the bottom of any page
Step 3: Contribute
Start Creating, Editing and Enhancing our Convict Community Knowledge Base.