Big news for those interested in Victorian history, the Royal Historical Society of Victoria who’ve been running Victoria’s History Week for over 20 years, have now announced that in October 2020 they will have Victoria’s History MONTH instead.
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Victoria’s History Week is on next week, and for those in Melbourne and regional areas of Victoria, this is the week to truly get out and explore the history of your area.
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Do your ancestors come from Victoria? If so, have you explored the vast collection of records that is held at the Public Record Office Victoria (PROV)? Why not enter to win a research voucher from Archival Access Victoria to get copies of some of their incredible records.
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The Victoria Wills and Probate 1841-1989 collection on Findmypast is a vast index that now contains over 1,364,000 records. Wills and probate records are invaluable in family research, as these kind of documents can provide details of next of kin, property owned and significant dates.
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As of 1 January 2017, hundreds of historic records from the Victorian State Government archives have been made public as part of PROV’s annual opening of officially closed records. Court records, hospital records, accident claims …
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It seems that there’s always some big genealogy-related news happening somewhere, and today...
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The Public Record Office of Victoria (PROV) released thousands of new records on 1 January 2016....
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