Enter to Win an Archival Photo Album
Want to store your photos safely? Now you can. Thanks to our great friends at Albox Australia we have FOUR 200 Pack Albums to give away, and entry is super easy. Continue reading → Want to store your photos safely? Now you can. Thanks to our great friends at Albox Australia we have FOUR 200 Pack Albums to give away, and entry is super easy. Continue reading → Applications Open for Oral History Online Course at UTAS
Do you want to learn how to record, transcribe, and share oral histories in a written form? You can, and you can study in your own home. Continue reading → 1.1 Million Sussex Records Added to TheGenealogist
Big news for those with Sussex ancestors, as TheGenealogist, a big online data company in England, has just added over 1.1 million records to their Sussex Parish Record Collection. These are published in association with The Parish Record Transcription Society, and they say this is just the first lot of records, with more releases in the […] Continue reading → Free Access to 15 Most Popular Legacy Family Tree Webinars
There’s no doubt that Legacy Family Tree Webinars is a world-leader in online genealogy education. Afterall you can sit at home and watch so many of the world’s best presenters teach you about all sorts of aspects to genealogy – and you can do so when it suits you! While it’s not the same as […] Continue reading → Early Bird Registration for Congress 2018 Closes September 30th
Congress, Australia’s big tri-ennial genealogy conference, is now less than six months away. So if you’ve been thinking about booking for Congress but haven’t as yet, don’t delay as the early bird rate closes on 30th September 2017. You can still book after that, but you will be paying the full rate. When: 9-12 March 2018 […] Continue reading → Take Part in Vicfix
Vicfix is a initiative started by the State Library of Victoria, with the aim of getting more people involved in fixing the Victorian newspapers on Trove. As we all know as more is corrected, more is found. So can you help out? Continue reading → #AskACurator Day – 13 September 2017
For the 7th year in a row. #AskACurator Day is back again, and is being held on Wednesday 13 September 2017. Continue reading → Unlock the Past 2018 Cruise: Alaska
2011 was when Unlock the Past held their first history and genealogy cruise. And now 13 cruises later they’re already counting down to the next one … Alaska in 2018. Continue reading → 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 → 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 → 