Membership Benefits:
- Copy of our journal Pivot Tree (There is a fee if posted rather than collected).
- Journal Borrowing – GFHG subscribes to a number of Australian and Overseas family history journals and newsletters. Single issues may be borrowed for one month and returned on meeting nights.
- Lookup Service – Any member may request a free lookup of the Geelong & District Database of Church BMD, Directory entries and GFHG Publications.
- Discounted Research Service – For those members who are unable to access the Geelong Heritage Centre or who wish further assistance with their local research, you may submit a Research Request for $10 per query ($20 for non-members). Please complete the Research Request form on our website.
- Access to Digital Journals from Victoria, Interstate and Overseas.
- Access to some research resources online.
- Guidance with all types of research – not limited to local research.
- A variety of Guest Speakers at our Month General Meetings.
- Share a common interest in family history with our members.
Membership Application / Renewal:
- DOWNLOAD the Membership Form (PDF file)
. - SEND cheque / bank draft and completed form to:
Membership Officer
Geelong Family History Group
PO Box 1187
Geelong VIC 3220 Australia
. - OR Pay direct into our Bank Account
Bank: Bendigo Bank
BSB: 633-000
Account: 162588131
Ref: YOUR name
EMAIL proof of payment and completed form to:
Geelong Family History Group
Annual Fees: include GST and quarterly journal Pivot Tree [if collected]
Joining Fee (new members only) | $ 10.00 |
Single membership | $ 20.00 |
Joint membership | $ 23.00 |
Pivot Tree posted – Single or Joint – add postage fee | $ 8.00 |
Pivot Tree collected at General Meetings – no extra charge | $ 0.00 |
Family History Group (no Joining Fee required & includes postage of 4 issues of Pivot Tree) |
$ 28.00 |
Pivot Tree single issue posted (Date of issue to be specified) | $ 8.00 |