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Date and time: 25 Aug 2019 8:10 AMQFHS Membership Renewal links
August is National Family History Month
OPEN DAY @ QFHS'family traditions'
During August let's celebrate our families past and present. Come along, bring a friend and join us for a cuppa. |
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Have a chat about how to connect with your family history no matter where they came from. Check out our resources and Special Interest Groups See you on Saturday, 24 August, 2019 58 Bellevue Avenue, Gaythorne |
SPECIAL OFFER
Join QFHS duing National Family History Month
August is National Family History Month and we have a special offer for new members for this month only.
We are waiving our joining fee so you pay only
$70 for a single membership or
$105 for a couple/dual memberhsip.
Join here using the code QFHS2019
Join us to reap the benefits of a friendly, resource-rich, and welcoming society. Importantly, as a QFHS member you can access the popular genealogy site, MyHeritage, from your home computer via the QFHS website.
Compare the annual costs.
QFHS: $70 for a single membership or $105 per couple/dual membership (new members in August only.)
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MyHeritage Data Subscription: $169 or more
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QFHS Book Award 2019presented toRuth Bonettipictured here with Book Award Coordinator, Gayle Thomsettat theQFHS Annual General Meeting |
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Bus trip to ToowoombaDo you have an interest in the Toowoomba QFHS and GSQ will join for the day to take Tuesday, 8 October 2019 8.00 am to 4.00 pm Book Now |
Our Future
The third communique about possible amalgamation of QFHS and GSQ has been sent to members.
The Communique outlines the ongoing activities of the Amalgamation Sub-Committee in seeking suitable premises, membership arrangements, partnering with others, bringing the Societies together, and pre-amalgamation planning.
Future Communiques will provide regular updates on the discussions and investigations.
Members can read more here along with details of how to have your say.
Our Stategic Plan
Members can read Our 2015-2020 Strategic Plan Update here.
MyHeritage |
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QFHS has purchased a subscription to MyHeritage. MyHeritage can help you with your genealogy search. |
Note: If you are a financial member of QFHS but have not advised your email address you will be unable to access MyHeritage on your home computer. To update your contact details email membership@qfhs.org.au
QFHS Seminars and Training Courses
Presenter: Panelists
When: Friday, 13 September 2019 - 10.00 am - 11.30 am
This a repeat of the session held in February 2019
Four experienced family historians will share their expertise of their res…
Read more...Presenter/s: TDDFHS and Greg Hallam
When: Tuesday 8 October 2019
Do you have an interest in the Toowoomba Darling Downs region of Queensland?
QFHS and GSQ will join for the day to visit th…
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Trout Game
Sunday, 18 Oct 2019
Allow yourself the privilege of having a fun day in family history and play the Trout Game.
Numbers are limited and early bookings are essential.
Presenter: QSA staff
When: Friday 25 October 2019 - 9.00 am - 3.15 pm
Join us for a visit and behind-the scenes tour of the Queensland State Archives. We will travel by bus from the Library and Resou…
Read more...Presenter: Ann Swain
When: Friday, 8 November 2019 - 10.00 am - 11.30 am
Are you interested in DNA testing to extend your family history or are you confused by test results?
This session will cover th…
Read more...Presenter: NAA Staff
When: Tuesday 12 November 2019 - 9.00 am - 3.00 pm
Join us for a tour of the National Archives of Australia located at Cannon Hill.
We will travel by bus from the Library an…
Read more...Presenter/s: QFHS Tutors
When: Commences Monday 10 February 2020 weekly
This six week course will be very comprehensive for someone wanting to start researching their family history, but unsure of the …
Read more...Presenter: Chris Schuetz
When: Friday, 13 March 2020 - 10.00 am - 11.30 am
How can DNA help you find your family?
Are you planning to submit a DNA sample for testing to assist in your research?
This s…
Read more...Presenter: Robert Scott
When: Friday, 17 April 2020 - 10.00 am - 11.30 am
Presenter: Susie der Kinderen
When: Friday, 8 May 2020 - 10.00 am - 11.30 am
We use Google for many reasons, however using Google for efficient family history research and to obtain good results requires a …
Read more...Presenter: Chris Schuetz
When: Friday,12 June 2020 - 10.00 am - 11.30 am
Attendees from 13 March session only.
This session allows you to discuss their test results from the March session, to find out…
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