Help! My Digger Disks Won’t Work on my New Computer – AGAIN!
So you have the Australian BDM Digger disks from years ago, and have recently bought a new computer and they won’t work on it … So what can you do? Continue reading → So you have the Australian BDM Digger disks from years ago, and have recently bought a new computer and they won’t work on it … So what can you do? Continue reading → Dictionaries for Genealogy
Dictionaries are great reference works, and a genealogy dictionary is no exception. Old words, abbreviations, acronyms, and plain ‘ol terminology. It’s hard to remember everything, and that’s why a dictionary is so useful. Continue reading → New Online Genealogy Course: Germans Outside of Germany
“Germans Outside of Germany” is latest course offering in the German Certificate Program from The National Institute for Genealogical Studies, and it explores German immigration and Germany ancestry worldwide. Continue reading → The British Newspaper Archive Reaches Another Major Milestone
Just a few months ago the project hit a big milestone by reaching 20 million pages scanned. This is halfway mark of the proposed 40 million pages. Now the British Newspaper Archive is thrilled to announce it has reached another milestone in their project … Continue reading → Inspiring Genealogy Blogs – July & August 2017
Another month has come to an end, and it to say it’s been a busy one is an understatement. In fact the past couple of months have been, which is why this is a bumper collection of Inspiring Genealogy Blogs. In this edition of Inspiring Genealogy Blogs posts we have posts that cover: unknown people […] Continue reading → Save 20% on AncestryDNA this Father’s Day
Want to get get your Dad something totally unique for Father’s Day this year? Why not get him a DNA kit. For a limited time AncestryDNA are having a 20% off sale, so save while you can. Continue reading → Traces – A New Australian Historical Magazine Coming Soon
Launching in December 2017, Traces, a new Australian history magazine will contain family history and genealogy, insights on historic events and people, Australian destinations, artefacts and more … Continue reading → Australian “Open House” Events
Held once a year, usually over a weekend, an Open House event allows you get to see up close, and behind the scenes, of many buildings that you aren’t normally allowed to go in. Continue reading → The Signature Quilt Project – Can You Help?
Do you know of any South Australian autograph quilts or cloths in museums or private collections? Are there any related records or photographs? The Embroiderers’ Guild of SA is researching the history of South Australian autograph quilts … Continue reading → FreeCEN Launches a New Website
FreeCEN was first launched in 1998, and now they are excited to announce the arrival of their new website … FreeCEN2. Continue reading → Search German Records Online
If you’re looking for your German ancestors, no doubt you’ll jump online to see what you can find. So let’s take a look at what German records the big name genealogy sites have … Continue reading → Save With Family Tree DNA’s Summer Sale
During August Family Tree DNA are having a Summer Sale. As this sale is worldwide, despite the fact that it’s winter down south, everyone can save with their Summer Sale prices. Continue reading → Legacy Family Tree Sells to MyHeritage (and you can SAVE 50%)
The big news on the genea-grapevine recently was that Millennia (the company behind both the Legacy Family Tree software program and Family Tree Webinars) has just been sold to MyHeritage. Continue reading → 