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Date and time: 25 Jul 2017 6:33 AMMembership Renewal
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The QFHS Library and Resource Centre will not be open on Sunday 30 July 2017due to a power outage. Energex will be conducting diagnostic testing at on a nearby substation |
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John Field, winner of the John received the award for his book |
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QFHS Seminars and Training Courses
Presenter: Dr Kerry Raymond
When: Friday, 28 July, 2017 - 10.00 am - 12.00 noon
Learn what local and family history information can be added to Wikipedia, and learn how to add the information to Wikipedia. Thi…
Read more...Presenter/s: Sue Reid
When: Saturday, 5 August 2017
Sue Reidis the Convenor of the Education Sub-Committee of QFHS. She is the author of a number of family history articles publi…
Read more...Presenter: Ann Swain
When: Friday, 11 August 2017 - 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: Dr Keith Treschman
When: Friday, 18 August 2017 - 10.00 am - 12.00 noon
will assist those who wish to trace their family into Germany.
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Read more...Presenter: Bob Thistlethwaite and Chris Schuetz
When: Friday, 8 September 2017 - 10.00 am - 11.30 am
Many people from Britain and Europe came to South Australia during the 19th century. Many moved on; some to Queensland and also s…
Read more...Presenter: Dr Kerry Raymond
When: Friday, 22 September, 2017 - 10.00 am - 12.00 noon
This is an hands-on-computer course. Topics to be covered include photos, categories, infoboxes, and Talk pages.
Participants s…
Read more...Presenter: Dr Bob Thistlethwaite
When: Friday, 29 September 2017 - 10.00 am - 11.30 am
This workshop will introduce you to some advanced features of Microsoft Word, which will make life easier when you are writing la…
Read more...Presenter/s: Helen V Smith
When: Saturday, 7 October 2017
Helen Smith has been researching family history since 1986, is a professional researcher, and speaks to a wide variety of audie…
Read more...Presenter: Sue Reid
When: Friday, 13 October 2017 - 10.00 am - 11.30 am
The Gale NewsVault is newspaper database offered by both the Brisbane City Council (BCC) Library and the National Library of Aus…
Read more...Presenter: QSA staff
When: Friday 20 October 2017 - 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…
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Trout Game
Friday, 20 October 2017
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: Sam Davison
When: Friday, 27 October 2017 - 10.00 am - 11.30 am
will present a workshop on how to develop and record life stories, drawing on his experience doing this professiona…
Read more...Presenter: Susan der Kinderen
When: Friday, 10 November 2017 - 10.00 am - 11.30 am
If you are researching family in New South Wales, then this session will detail the records and sources available in this state. …
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