Membership Benefits:
- Copy of our journal Pivot Tree – digital
- Journal Borrowing – GFHG subscribes to a number of Australian and Overseas family history journals and newsletters. Many are now available to Members as digital versions.
- 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 $AUD 10 per query ($AUD 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 – pre-recorded as an MP4 video for Members.
- Share a common interest in family history with our members.
OVERSEAS PAYMENTS – even if sent as $AUD (unless paid by an Australian Bank), banks charge us an overseas transfer fee, so you need to add $AUD 5 to your payment. If unsure, please Contact Us.
Membership Application or Renewal:
- DOWNLOAD the Membership Form (PDF file)
. - PAY DIRECT into our Bank Account
Bank: Bendigo Bank
BSB: 633-000
Account: 162588131
Ref: YOUR name
EMAIL proof of payment and completed Membership form to:
Geelong Family History Group
. - OR send cheque / bank draft and completed form to:
Membership Officer
Geelong Family History Group
PO Box 1187
Geelong VIC 3220 Australia
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Annual Fees: $AUD includes GST and quarterly journal Pivot Tree
| Joining Fee (new members only) | $10.00 |
| Single membership | $20.00 |
| Joint membership | $23.00 |
| Other Family History Group (no Joining Fee required) (reserved for official / incorporated societies) Includes digital copy of Pivot Tree |
. $20.00 |