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Only 2 days left to book for DNA Testing for Family History
23 Jul 2018

Only 2 days left to book for DNA Testing for Family History

by geelongfhg | posted in: Event, Family history, Family History Research, GFHG Web Site | 0

Just TWO days left to book for this event!  Live webinar – ONLY available at Geelong Family History Group meeting room [Belmont Library] on Wednesday 23rd July at 7.30 pm. GFHG Members who added their names to the pre-event booking list DO … Continued

DNA, featured, GFHG, Heather Cox, Louise Coakley, Meeting
DNA Testing for Family History: Basics and Examples
15 Jul 2018

DNA Testing for Family History: Basics and Examples

by geelongfhg | posted in: Event, Family history, Family History Research, GFHG Web Site | 0

Hurry – ONLY 21 places left for this event which will be advertised in the newspaper on Friday 20th July!  Register NOW before others jump in! GFHG Members who added their names to the pre-event booking list DO NOT NEED … Continued

DNA, featured, GFHG, Heather Cox, Louise Coakley, Meeting
DNA Testing for Family History: Basics and Examples
29 Jun 2018

DNA Testing for Family History: Basics and Examples

by geelongfhg | posted in: Event, Family history, Family History Research, GFHG Web Site | 0

Don’t miss out – ONLY 38 places available for this event! Due to the expected popularity of this Geelong Family History Group Meeting on Wednesday 25th July we have opened up bookings via Eventbrite. GFHG Members who added their names … Continued

DNA, GFHG, Heather Cox, Louise Coakley, Meeting
From Cornwall to the Burra copper mines in South Australia
26 Jun 2018

From Cornwall to the Burra copper mines in South Australia

by geelongfhg | posted in: Event, Family history, Family History Research, Local History | 0

Here’s your chance to join us at the Geelong Family History Group meeting on Wednesday 27th June 2018 at 7.30 pm – Belmont Library meeting room, High Street, Belmont. Visitors are always welcome. This Wednesday Max Beck will be talking … Continued

A Different Earth, Burra, copper mines, Cornwall, Max Beck, South Australia
Getting the most out of TROVE
21 May 2018

Getting the most out of TROVE

by geelongfhg | posted in: Event, Family history, Family History Research, Local History | 0

Here’s your chance to join us at the Geelong Family History Group meeting on Wednesday 23rd May 2018 at 7.30 pm – Belmont Library meeting room, High Street, Belmont. Visitors are always welcome. This Wednesday our Research Officer, John Stewart, … Continued

Digitised newspapers, Geelong Advertiser, GFHG Meetings, TROVE
No research rooms but LOTS of research resources
20 May 2018

No research rooms but LOTS of research resources

by geelongfhg | posted in: Family history, Family History Research, GFHG Web Site, Local History | 2

It is more than ten years since the Geelong Family History Group vacated its library and research centre however in that time access to Research resources has escalated. For our meetings we have access to state of the art facilities … Continued

Database, Indexes, Resources
A daytime talk – female ancestors – midwives and nurses
7 May 2018

A daytime talk – female ancestors – midwives and nurses

by geelongfhg | posted in: Event, Family history, Local History | 0

For those members unable to get to our meetings at night, you can come to a free talk on researching female ancestors, particularly Midwives and Nurses on Wednesday 16th May, 2018 at 1.00 pm at Newcomb. Full details can be … Continued

female ancestors, midwives, nurses
Searching for records on PROV website
28 Mar 2018

Searching for records on PROV website

by geelongfhg | posted in: Event, Family history, Family History Research, Local History | 0

Some people have struggled with the changes to the PROV (Public Record Office Victoria) website – help is at hand. The blog might refer to searching for Yarrawonga but it could easily be Geelong or Gippsland – just follow these … Continued

PROV, Public Record Office Victoria, Searching
GFHG going to VAFHO Family History Expo in Sale, April, 2018
20 Feb 2018

GFHG going to VAFHO Family History Expo in Sale, April, 2018

by geelongfhg | posted in: Event, Family history | 0

The Geelong Family History Group will be an exhibitor at the VAFHO Family History Expo in April. Have a look at the options for getting there by train. Of course another option from Geelong is to catch the ferry across … Continued

Family History Expo, Sale 2018, VAFHO
A daytime talk – Point Henry
5 Feb 2018

A daytime talk – Point Henry

by geelongfhg | posted in: Event, Family history, Local History | 0

For those members unable to get to our meetings at night, you can come to a free talk on Point Henry on Wednesday 21st February, 2018 at 1.00 pm at Newcomb. Full details can be found on the Geelong and … Continued

Daytime talk, Kings Funerals, Point Henry

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