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Added at 8am, 11.03.11 by Genealogical Society of Queensland

Education Program 2011 at Genealogical Society of Qld

Join GSQ for family history events.  Bookings are essential

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Added at 4am, 07.03.11 by Myles Sinnamon - SLQ

British History Online - digital library

"British History Online" is a digital library containing some of the core printed primary and secondary sources for the medieval and modern history of the British Isles.

Among their collections is a number of resources useful for family historians including:

  •  Alumni Oxonienses, 1500-1714 - which lists all known members of Oxford University.
  • Victoria County Histories - local histories of English counties
  • Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1857- biographical details of bishops and the senior clergy

http://www.british-history.ac.uk/

 

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Added at 5pm, 09.12.11 by Genealogical Society of Queensland

Wills and Probate with GSQ

The Genealogical Society of QLD Inc.

Wills and Probate

with Pauline Williams

Wills contain a wealth of information of value to the family historian: they can document the person's situation, family relationships, and you can learn a lot about the individual by the way the will is written. This session explains how the probate system works in Australia and the United Kingdom, and provides an opportunity to examine some wills.

When:              Saturday 17 December 2011 9:30 am to 11:45am

Where:             GSQ Library, 38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane QLD

Costs:              Member $10; Non-members $13

 

Book at http://www.gsq.org.au or post to

 

PO Box 8423, Woolloongabba Qld. 4102

 

Enquires: phone GSQ on 07) 3891 5085 or email to gsq1@optusnet.com.au

 

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Added at 3pm, 20.11.11 by Genealogical Society of Queensland

Using Computer Resources at GSQ

The Genealogical Society of QLD Inc.

Using Computer Resources at GSQ

Learn how to use the computer resources at GSQ. -CD’s, paid subscription sites & more.

When:              Monday 19 December 2011 from 10 am to 12:00pm

Where:             GSQ Library38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane QLD

Costs:              Member $20; Non-members $25

This is a hands on course so places are limited.

Book at http://www.gsq.org.au

or post to PO Box 8423, Woolloongabba Qld. 4102

Enquires: phone GSQ on 07) 3891 5085 or email to gsq1@optusnet.com.au

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Added at 9pm, 02.11.11 by Genealogical Society of Queensland

Using Newspapers for Family History

The Genealogical Society of QLD Inc.

Using  Newspapers for Family History

With Paul Mann

Newspapers are a valuable sourcs for family history.  They can provide fascinating information on your family from births, deaths, marriage, social events, family stories and photos.  Learn how newspapers can add value to your research.  This event will include information on online resources.

When:              Saturday 19 November 2011 9:30am to 11:45am

Where:             GSQ Library38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane QLD

Costs:               Member $10; Non-members $13

Book at http://www.gsq.org.au

or post to PO Box 8423, Woolloongabba Qld. 4102

Enquires: phone GSQ on 07) 3891 5085 or email to gsq1@optusnet.com.au

My email is: moc.dnopgib@501nekener

My address is: 38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane

My phone number is: 07 38915085

My website is: http://www.gsq.org.au

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Added at 7pm, 03.10.11 by Genealogical Society of Queensland

Open Day at Genealogical Society of Queensland - 22.10.11, 10:00am

The Genealogical Society of Qld

OPEN DAY

Saturday

22 October 2011

10:00am to 4.00pm

Interested in family history?

 

Everyone welcome!

Free

Visit us at GSQ and check out our resources:  Ancestry, Find My Past Computer CDs, microfilms and microfiche and books including births, death, marriage and parish indexes, census, guides and family histories; and much more.

 

Where:           GSQ Library
38 Fisher Street
East Brisbane QLD

Phone:            3891 5085 for further information

Time: 10:00am

Date: Sat 22nd Oct, 2011

Location: GSQ, 38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane

My email is: moc.dnopgib@501nekener

My address is: 38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane

My phone number is: 07 38915085

My website is: http://www.gsq.org.au

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Added at 7pm, 03.10.11 by Genealogical Society of Queensland

Linking Family and Local History

The Genealogical Society of QLD Inc.

Linking Family and Local History

 

Saturday 15 October 2011

 

The Genealogical Society of QLD Inc.

Linking Family and Local History

 

Janice Cooper, local and family historian will present on this exciting topic.  The last part of the session will include a mini-workshop where Janice will guide participant  in preparing for use in local history..

 

When:              Saturday 15 October 2011 9:30am to 11:45am

 

Where:             GSQ Library 38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane QLD

 

Costs:              Member $10; Non-members $13

 

Book at http://www.gsq.org.au

 

or post to PO Box 8423, Woolloongabba Qld. 4102

 

Enquires: phone GSQ on 07) 3891 5085 or email to gsq1@optusnet.com.au

 

 

When:             Saturday 15 October 20119:15 for 9.30am start.  Concludes 11:45am

Where:            GSQ Library38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane QLD

Costs:              Member $10; Non-members $13

Book at http://www.gsq.org.au

or post to PO Box 8423, Woolloongabba Qld. 4102

Enquires: phone GSQ on 07) 3891 5085 or email to gsq1@optusnet.com.au

My email is: moc.dnopgib@501nekener

My address is: 38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane

My phone number is: 07 38915085

My website is: http://www.gsq.org.au

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Added at 10am, 16.08.11 by Genealogical Society of Queensland

Organising Your Family History Research with GSQ - 20.08.11, 9:15am

The Genealogical Society of QLD Inc. presents

 

Organising Your Family History Research

 

 

When:              Saturday 20 August 20119:30am to 11:45am

Where:             GSQ Library38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane QLD

Costs:              Member $10; Non-members $13

 

Topics to be covered include:

·         beginning family history

·         census records

·         immigration

·         civil registration (births, marriages and deaths)

·         parish registers

·         help and guidance, including computer program

 

 

Book at http://www.gsq.org.au/

or post to PO Box 8423, Woolloongabba Qld. 4102

Enquires: phone GSQ on 07) 3891 5085 or email to gsq1@optusnet.com.au

Time: 9:15am

Date: Sat 20th Aug, 2011

Location: GSQ, 38 Fisher St, East Brisbane

My email is: moc.dnopgib@501nekener

My address is: 38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane

My phone number is: 07 38915085

My website is: http://www.gsq.org.au

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Added at 11pm, 25.07.11 by Genealogical Society of Queensland

National Family History Week - Open Day - 30.07.11, 10:00am

Celebrate National Family History Week with the Genealogical Society of Queensland

  •  Open Day at
  • 38 Fisher Street East Brisbane on 30 July. 

10am to 4pm

Free.  Everyone Welcome!

 

  • Annual Seminar - Ireland: Unlocking the Mystery Saturday 6 August

at the Queen Alexandra Conference Centre.  Cost $50 for members; $60 for non members.Book atwww.gsq.org.au     Booking Essential.

 

Time: 10:00am

Date: Sat 30th Jul, 2011

Location: GSQ 38 Fisher St East Brisbane

My email is: moc.dnopgib@501nekener

My address is: 38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane

My phone number is: 07 38915085

My website is: http://www.gsq.org.au

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Added at 11pm, 25.07.11 by Genealogical Society of Queensland

National Family History Week - Open Day - 30.07.11, 10:00am

Celebrate National Family History Week with the Genealogical Society of Queensland

  •  Open Day at
  • 38 Fisher Street East Brisbane on 30 July. 

Free.  Everyone Welcome!

 

  • Annual Seminar - Ireland: Unlocking the Mystery Saturday 6 August

at the Queen Alexandra Conference Centre.  Cost $50 for members; $60 for non members.Book atwww.gsq.org.au     Booking Essential.

 

Time: 10:00am

Date: Sat 30th Jul, 2011

Location: GSQ 38 Fisher St East Brisbane

My email is: moc.dnopgib@501nekener

My address is: 38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane

My phone number is: 07 38915085

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Added at 11am, 10.07.11 by Genealogical Society of Queensland

Google Your Genealogy with GSQ - 24.07.11, 1:00pm

The Genealogy Society of Qld Inc. presents

Google Your Genealogy

This will be a practical session using GSQ computers.  Judy Lofthouse, the Computer Interest Group Coordinator will demonstrate techniques to optimise family history searches on Google.  Attendees are requested to bring names to research.

When:    Sunday 24th July                1:00pm to 3:00pm  (for immediate start)

Where:  GSQ Library                38 Fisher Street                East Brisbane QLD

Costs:    $20.00 for members and $25.00 for non-members

 

 

Bookings are essential as numbers are limited due to computers being used during the session.  Members and visitors are welcome.

Time: 1:00pm

Date: Sun 24th Jul, 2011

Location: GSQ, 38 Fisher St, East Brisbane

My email is: moc.dnopgib@501nekener

My address is: 38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane

My phone number is: 07 38915085

My website is: http://www.gsq.org.au

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Added at 6am, 16.06.11 by Genealogical Society of Queensland

Introduction to Genealogy with GSQ - 26.06.11, 9:00am

Topics to be covered include:

  • Introduction to Genealogy/Family History/Genealogical Society of Qld
  • Civil Registration (births, marriages and deaths)
  •  Census records
  •  Parish Registers
  •  Immigration
  •  Help and guidanc

Our focus is on Australia and UK, Ireland and Scotland but we’re able to provide guidance on researching in other regions.

Pauline William will lead the session.  Pauline is an experienced genealogist and presenter.

Cost:                $50 (members); $55 (non-members) includes full notes and refreshments. 

Time:               9-4pm Sunday 26 June 2011

Venue:            38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane.

To bring:          Participants need to bring own lunch on Sunday, notebook and pencil/pen.

 

 

 

 

Time: 9:00am

Date: Sun 26th Jun, 2011

Location: GSQ, 38 Fisher St, East Brisbane

My email is: moc.dnopgib@501nekener

My address is: 38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane

My phone number is: 07 38915085

My website is: http://www.gsq.org.au

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Added at 11am, 11.05.11 by Genealogical Society of Queensland

Introduction to Genealogy - 26.06.11, 9:00am

Genealogical Society of Queensland 

Introduction to Genealogy

 

Topics to be covered include:

 

ü  Introduction to Genealogy/Family History/GSQ

ü  Civil Registration (births, marriages and deaths)

ü  Census records

ü  Parish Registers

ü  Immigration

ü  Help and guidance

 

Our focus is on Australia and UK, Ireland and Scotland but we’re able to provide guidance on researching in other regions.

Cost:                      $50 (members); $55 (non-members) includes full notes and refreshments. 

Time:                      9-4pm Sunday 26 June 2011

Venue:                    38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane.

To bring:                Participants need to bring own lunch on Sunday, notebook and pencil/pen.

 

Bookings and payment in advance essential. 

Phone GSQ on (07) 3891 5085, email gsq1@optusnet.com.au or securely online at www.gsq.org.au. 

Further details Pauline Williams on pstirland@hotmail.com.

 

Time: 9:00am

Date: Sun 26th Jun, 2011

Location: GSQ, 38 Fisher St, East Brisbane

My email is: moc.dnopgib@501nekener

My address is: 38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane

My phone number is: 07 38915085

My website is: http://www.gsq.org.au

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Added at 10am, 29.05.11 by Genealogical Society of Queensland

Military Ancestors and Where to Find Them - 11.06.11, 9:00am

Military Ancestors and How to Find Them

 

Saturday 11 June 2011

 

Venue:  Queen Alexandra Conference Centre

              347 Old Cleveland Rd, Coorparoo

 

Time:     8.45am for 9.00am start

 

 

 9.00am          Welcome

 9.05am          Queensland at War: Military materials in the John Oxley Library

                        (Simon Farley, Manager, Client Services, Heritage Collections, SLQ)

 9.55am          British Army 1860’s – Seaforth Highlanders Crimea/India

(Elaine Lucas, Genealogical Society of Qld)

10.10am         Finding Private McGhie – A Boer War Odyssey

(Geoff Doherty, Genealogical Society of Qld)

 

10.25am         Morning Tea

 

10.55am         Tracing your Royal Navy Ancestors

(Pauline Williams, Genealogical Society of Qld)

11.10am         Will Brooks, A Great War Soldier

(Russell Fraser, Genealogical Society of Qld)

11.25am         Post War War II Records

                        (Les McFadzen, Genealogical Society of Qld)

11.40am         Your Country’s Call – Defence Service Records

                        (Greg Cope, Assistant Director, National Archives of Australia)

12.30am         Close

 

Chair:                         Margaret Doherty

President, Genealogical Society of Qld

 

Cost:  $20 for members and $25 for non GSQ members.  Book online at:  http://www.gsq.org.au

Time: 9:00am

Date: Sat 11th Jun, 2011

Location: GSQ, 38 Fisher St, East Brisbane

My email is: moc.dnopgib@501nekener

My address is: 38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane

My phone number is: 07 38915085

My website is: http://www.gsq.org.au

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Added at 2am, 03.05.11 by President Genealogical Society of Qld

What's In It For You - Holdings of Genealogical Society of Qld Library - 21.05.11, 9:15am

Genealogical Society of Queensland

present

 

What’s In It for You? The GSQ Library

Feeling frustrated with your family History Research?   

Experienced family historians Christine Smith & Elaine Lucas will highlight some useful books, maps, CDs, fiche.

Time: 9:15am

Date: Sat 21st May, 2011

Location: GSQ, 38 Fisher St, East Brisbane

 

Time: 9:15am

Date: Sat 21st May, 2011

Location: GSQ, 38 Fisher St, East Brisbane

My email is: ua.moc.tensutpo@1qsg

My address is: 38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane

My phone number is: 07 38915085

My website is: http://www.gsq.org.au/

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Added at 9am, 15.04.11 by Genealogical Society of Queensland

Open Day - Genealogical Society of Qld - 30.04.11, 10:00am

The Genealogy Society of Qld

OPEN DAY

Saturday

30 April 2011

10:00am to 4.00pm

Interested in family history?

 

Everyone welcome!

Free

Visit us at GSQ and check out our resources:  Ancestry, Find My Past Computer CDs, microfilms and microfiche and books including births, death, marriage and parish indexes, census, guides and family histories; and much more.

 

Where:           GSQ Library38 Fisher StreetEast Brisbane QLD

Phone:            3891 5095 for further information

Time: 10:00am

Date: Sat 30th Apr, 2011

Location: GSQ 38 Fisher St, East Brisbane

My email is: moc.dnopgib@501nekener

My address is: 38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane

My phone number is: 07 38915085

My website is: http://www.gsq.org.au

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Added at 2pm, 06.04.11 by Genealogical Society of Queensland

Advanced Family Tree Maker Features at GSQ - 16.04.11, 9:15am

 The Genealogical Society of Queensland

  

Advanced Family Tree Maker

 

with Judy Lofthouse

covers charting, media, reports and more

 

When:            Saturday 16 April 20119:30am to 11:45am

Where:          GSQ Library38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane QLD

Costs:           Member $10; Non-members $13

Book at http://www.gsq.org.au/services/events.htm

or post to PO Box 8423, Woolloongabba Qld. 4102

Enquires: phone GSQ on 07) 3891 5085 or email to gsq1@optusnet.com.au

Time: 9:15am

Date: Sat 16th Apr, 2011

Location: GSQ, 38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane

My email is: moc.dnopgib@501nekener

My address is: 38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane

My phone number is: 07 38915085

My website is: http://www.gsq.org.au

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Added at 10am, 03.03.11 by Genealogical Society of Queensland

Land Records in Queensland with GSQ - 19.03.11, 9:15am

The Genealogy Society of Queensland

Presents

 

Land Records in Queensland

 

Presented Saadie Thomson Dwyer from Queensland State Archives

Many early immigrants received land grants or leased holdings to provide for their family.  Land records can be difficult to use and who better than someone from the Queensland State Archives to show you how to use these records

            When:           19 March 2011

                       9.15am (for 9.30am start) to 11.30am

Where:          GSQ Library, 38 Fisher Street           East Brisbane QLD

 

Costs:            Members $10; Non-members $13

Bookings are essential

Book at   http://www.gsq.org.au/services/events.htm

or  post to PO Box 8423, Woolloongabba Qld. 4102

For enquires:  phone GSQ on (07) 3891 5085 or email to gsq1@optusnet.com.au

Time: 9:15am

Date: Sat 19th Mar, 2011

Location: GSQ, 38 Fisher St, East Brisbane

My email is: moc.dnopgib@501nekener

My address is: 38 Fisher Street, East Brisbane

My phone number is: 07 38915085

My website is: http://www.gsq.org.au

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Added at 3pm, 31.01.11 by National Archives of Australia

Shake Your Family Tree - Ask the experts

Start your family history, or learn more about how to at our open day.

The National Archives of Australia at Cannon Hill is holding an open day with a number of seminars and an opportunity to visit information stands from the State Library of Queensland, Queensland State Archives, Genealogical Society of Queensland, Queensland Family History Society in assocation with ancestry.com.au.

To be held on Friday 25th February, starting at 9.30am to 4pm.  The event is free, come for an hour or you can come for the whole day.

National Archives of Australia 16 Corporate Drive CANNON HILL  QLD  4170 

For bookings phone: 32494226

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Added at 1am, 14.02.11 by Justin Millman

“How Reliable is that Family History Website?” - 27.02.11, 2:00pm

Sunday 27th February

“How Reliable is that Website?” – Sue Reid (QFHS President) A demonstration of various family history websites to assess how exhaustive and valid their content.

QUEENSLAND CHAPTER AUSTRALIAN HUGUENOT SOCIETY

Venue: Toowong Library Meeting Room, Toowong Shopping Centre, 9 Sherwood Road, Toowong, Brisbane

Time: 2:00pm

Cost: Members $5, Non-members $10

Refreshments served after meeting

Enquiries: Phone (07) 3202 9240

Time: 2:00pm

Date: Sun 27th Feb, 2011

Location: Toowong Library Meeting Room, Toowong Shopping Centre, 9 Sherwood Road, Toowong, Brisbane

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