Australian Genealogy and History Snippets – June 2018
From time to time I come across all sorts of interesting history and/or genealogy related tidbits...
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Inspiring Genealogy Blogs – May 2018
In this edition of Inspiring Genealogy Blogs we cover: getting DNA from old letters, ethics (yes again!), original copies of records, archives and museums, the GDPR, digitising your old photos, contacting genetic relatives, the value of reexamining every record you have, climate change, and more …
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National Family History Month 2018 – Add Your Events Now
August is National Family History Month in Australia and New Zealand, and now is the time for organisations to add their event/s to the NFMH website.
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Storytelling Through Photography with UTAS Online Course
Applications for the University of Tasmania’s (UTAS) online course “The Photo Essay” are now open.
This course teaches you how to tell stories through photography, and about going deeper than a single image.
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Inspiring Genealogy Blogs – April 2018
In this edition of Inspiring Genealogy Blogs we cover everything from etiquette, ethics and family letters, an update on FamilySearche, why archives are important, genealogy conferences, the challenge of Irish genealogy, how to get information out of family, and so much more!
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South Australia’s History Festival is Just Days Away
Now in its 15th year, the South Australian History Festival gets bigger and bigger, and this year is no different. With a giant program that is jam-packed with events, covering all corners of the State, there’s oodles for the history buff (and even those not so much into history) to enjoy.
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Victorian Community History Awards 2018 Now Open
The Victorian Community History Awards are on again. Established in 1998, 2018 marks the 20th...
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UTAS Offers Online Convict Ancestors Course
Do you want to know more about Australia’s convict past? Convict, prison and court records...
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Who Do You Think You Are? Australia Season 9 (2018)
It’s was back in 2016 when Australia’s Who Do You Think You Are Season 8 aired, so...
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Registrations Open for South Australia’s History Festival 2018
Event registrations for the 2018 South Australia’s History Festival are open now! Earlybird registrations close Friday 2 February. Standard registrations close Tuesday 13 February. Book your event in now.
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WIN Over $500 in CDs
Start the new year with a boost to your Australian historical records by winning this collection of CDs valued at over $500 from Archive Digital Books Australasia.
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The National Library of Australia Survey
The National Library of Australia a national treasure, and now they need for you’re help. They’re after feedback, and you can do your bit by taking their survey …
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