Australian Genealogy and History Snippets – December 2018
From time to time I come across all sorts of interesting history and genealogy related tidbits. This is a compilation of the latest ones …
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Category: Societies
Australian Genealogy and History Snippets – November 2018
From time to time I come across all sorts of interesting history and/or genealogy related tidbits that I wanted to share with you. From a book launch to a book award, and war memorials …
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State Records of South Australia – Service Changes
For anyone who has South Australian research interests, you’ll need to note the following changes of services that have just been announced by State Records South Australia, that take effect from October 2018.
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2018 South Australian History Fund Grants are Now Open
The South Australian History Fund Grants provides funding for small history projects, publications and research projects. Get your group together and make sure you get your applications in by Friday 10 August 2018.
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Millions of South Australian Records Added to FamilySearch
For those with connections to South Australia, the wait for records to go online has been long,...
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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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Introducing the “Virtual Genealogical Society”
Let me introduce you to a brand new society. A new type of genealogy society. One that is open to everyone around the world … The Virtual Genealogical Society.
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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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46,000 New South Wales Mugshots 1870-1930 Go Online
If you had ancestors who were on the wrong side of the law, be sure to check out the NSW Gaol Photographs. This incredible collection not only has mugshot photographs, but includes details of nearly 50,000 people
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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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Super Deal Between QFHS and MyHeritage
We have some super-exciting news from our friends at the Queensland Family History Society. They...
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56 Community Groups Share in $355,000 in Australian Heritage Grants
The National Library of Australia’s Community Heritage Grants (CHG) program provides grants of up to $15,000 to community organisations such as libraries, archives, museums, genealogical and historical societies and others. In 2017, 56 grants were awarded, totalling $355,560 …
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