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DNA Group – 3rd Sunday
Scandinavian group – 3rd Sunday
Management Committee Meeting – 3rd Mondays
German group – Last Sunday
GSQ indexing group – 2nd & 4th Mondays
BOOKSHOP SPECIALS FOR SEPTEMBER
Photo archival storage
The specials for this month are:
35mm negative pockets - pack of 5 @ $4.00 per pack
Photo pockets 6” x 4” - pack of 5 @ $4.00 per pack
Photo pockets 8” x 6” – pack of 5 @ $4.00 per pack
Photo pockets A3 - pack of 5 @ $8.00 per pack
Photo pockets A4 - pack of 5 @ $4.00 per pack
Photo pockets Foolscap - pack of 5 @ $6.52 per pack
Photo Album – @ $16.00 each
Got to GSQ Shop to buy
DONATION DRIVE
Thank you everyone
Our DONATION DRIVE has now closed. Many many thanks to all who made a Donation during the months of July and August. A total of $10,762.00 was raised. An amazing effort!! Thank you one and all!!
ANNUAL SEMINAR
Exploring Irish Ancestry
Be part of our Annual Seminar:Exploring our Irish Ancestry on Saturday 24th October between 9:30 am and 4:30 pm followed by a Q & A live session with John Grenham and Chris Paton. This is a virtual Event via Zoom. Download the complete 2 page brochure here Don't miss out on this world class full day seminar to learn about Irish genealogy from renowned Irish specialists. Find out how you can access Irish records online and what is available at various repositories. This will be an exciting day of family history exploration and Q & A opportunities. To book your place at the seminar, Book Here
COVID
GSQ COVID-19 revised opening hours
The management of GSQ has decided to continue with the opening of the centre at Wishart for limited hours. The centre will be open from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM each Tuesday and Thursday, and from 12:00 PM until 4:00 PM on Saturdays. These hours will apply until further notice. There will be 8 people allowed at the computers. Anyone who wants to attend must email Claire at secretary@gsq.org.au to book a session. GSQ will be following the QLD government guidelines for a library. In order to meet the requirements the the number of people is limited and all social distancing and hygiene rules apply.
MEMBERSHIP
On line genealogy databases.
One of the benefits of membership of GSQ, is access to all the main online genealogy databases. We have arranged for all members to have access to these databases via this website. There are a few conditions but once you sign on as a member, you can access them here.You will have access to Biographical Database of Australia, The Genealogist, Find my Past and Roots Ireland.
MyGSQ
MyGSQ is a dedicated site containing unique records and is only available to GSQ members. Log into MyGSQ through the GSQ Login/Logout and you can search the unique record collections such as the index to pedigree charts and funeral director's records. You can also view other members' interest areas.
Resource Centre
The GSQ Resource Centre provides members and visitors with access to a number of computer-based paid sites such as Ancestry and Find My Past. The Centre also holds published reference material and special collections covering Australia and other countries.
Opening hours and closures
Find out about GSQ’s regular opening hours, planned closures and transport options.
GSQ Blog
Read the latest articles on the Blog to see what's happening in the world of family history. You can also view the images in the GSQ gallery and perhaps share your photos.
Support GSQ
GSQ relies on volunteers and other supporters to provide the best services it can for members and visitors. Without dedicated supporters, GSQ would not continue to exist. Find out how you can become a volunteer or provide other support to GSQ.
eNews
Published monthly, eNews is the best way to stay up to date with what is happening in the world of family history and at GSQ. You can read past eNews and you don’t have to be a member to receive eNews so sign up today!