2011 marks the 175th anniversary of the foundation of South Australia. To help commemorate this significant event the South Australian Government is offering grants to assist community groups to acknowledge this important milestone.
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New Australian Genealogy Records Online – June 2010
It is true that Australia seems to be behind the rest of the world (well, the US and UK) as far as getting genealogical data online. But it is coming, bit-by-bit. This is a listing of new ‘Australian’ data added online recently …
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More Australian History News – June 2010
Continuing on in my updates of news from primarily regional (but not exclusively) Australian genealogy, history and heritage groups. This covers news from any group, society, museum, archive office throughout Australia.
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1876 County Atlas of South Australia and the Northern Territory
This is an amazing collection of old maps showing the counties, hundreds and districts in South Australia and the Northern Territory as they were in 1876, manhy of which no longer exist.
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New Australian Genealogy Records Online – May 2010
While Australia is a little behind the rest of the world in online-genealogy content, it is coming bit-by-bit, and as some significant databases have gone online recently I thought I would make mention of it – just in case you missed them.
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History News – Regional South Australia, April 2010
Many of South Australia’s country regions have genealogy groups or historical societies which are set up to preserve the history of the town and pioneer settlers. This is a small post to keep you informed of some of the happenings in the country regions of South Australia …
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Family Tree Maker User Group in South Australia – update
We announced back in February 2010 about the possibility of getting a Family Tree Maker User Group up and running in South Australia. Today’s post is an update on this. … “Next Saturday the 17th of April is our gathering to attempt to set up a Family Tree Maker User Group here in South Australia”.
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NAA Offices in Darwin, Hobart and Adelaide staying open
Finally we some good news about the ‘proposed’ closure of the National Archives of Australia Offices in South Australia, Northern Territory and Tasmania …
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Closure of the NAA Offices in Adelaide, Hobart & Darwin
There has been some mentions of the planned closure of the National Archives of Australia offices in Adelaide, Hobart and Darwin, but it would seem that many still haven’t heard about it.
So to keep you informed, Graham Jaunay has done a lengthy article this topic in his latest newsletter, and due to the response received [...]
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Family Tree Maker User Group in South Australia – hopefully
There are a few people in Adelaide who would be interested in getting a Family Tree Maker User Group started …
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