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German Interest Group 2024
May 26 @ 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM AEST
The German Special Interest Group aims:
- to offer support and research assistance to all who are searching for their German Ancestry
- to encourage and exchange information in an informal setting
- to provide guest speakers when possible to help guide us through the maze of information available to us
- to learn the history of Germany and immigration and why our ancestors chose to leave
- to get to know about German people and their customs.
Bi-monthly meetings are held at the GSQ Resource Centre on the last Sunday of the odd numbered months from 10.00 am – 2.30pm.
Any changes to meeting dates are advertised in the German Group pages of Generation and in the Group’s newsletter Die Zeitung which is published to coincide with meetings and is available by mail, email or at meetings.
2024 – 28 Jan; 24 March; 26 May; 28 July; 29 Sept; 24 Nov;
We are a small, but knowledgeable group and currently meet in person on the above dates at 10.00 a.m. at GSQ premises at Stackpole Street Wishart. Perhaps there are people out there that would like to have the opportunity of attending via zoom in the form of a hybrid meeting if so, please contact the German groups email address with your questions or suggestion as to how we may help you with your research. Any GSQ members who think they may benefit from also listening to the QFHS Central European Group zoom meetings which will be held in 2024 on the First Sunday in the Even Months please let me know and I will arrange for you to be sent the link.
Contact Convenor on germangroup@gsq.org.au for further information.
How to book an Education Event
On the Events Calendar find the event.
If you are a GSQ member you need to click on the Sign In.
Put in your email and password that you use to Sign In to your MembershipWorks personal portal.
The GSQ Member selection is at the top of the list. Select 1 for the quantity of tickets you require. Do not use the other boxes unless you are an Affiliate/Corporate Member of from QFHS as they have been given a special code to obtain a discount.
The program should automatically fill in your personal details into the boxes requiring information. If it does not then please enter all that is required.
If you are intending to pay by a Bank Transfer – please make sure it is a Yes in the box asking the question.
If you are not paying by Bank Transfer, please make sure it is a No.
If you are paying by Bank Transfer, just Click in the spot where the Bank Account details are and press Register.
If you are paying by Credit Card, put your name, credit card number, and expiration date in the boxes. Once those have been entered the provision for the CVC on your card will become visible. All of these details must be entered and then press Register.
You will be sent an email, straight away, with a copy of your registration to the event.
You must keep this registration as it has the link on it to attend the Zoom meeting.
Payment types
Credit Card:
Can be used online, in person at GSQ or via telephone.
Direct Bank Transfer:
Transfer the funds to GSQ using GSQ’s bank details provided at the time of booking.
(Payment must received at least 2 days from booking the event)
Cash:
In person at GSQ
By phone:
Telephone GSQ on 07 3349 6072 during opening hours for EFTPOS credit card payment. BUT you must complete the Online Registration form.
In person:
Come into GSQ and have a library assistant help you complete the Online Registration you have chosen.
Remember:
For all courses, bookings are essential and must be completed Online.
Also, please note that the GSQ education program is prepared many months in advance. Occasionally, changes need to be made due to circumstances which are out of GSQ’s control.
Please check the GSQ website Events for up to date information.