The Genealogical Society of Queensland conducts a program of events including classes, seminars, workshops and education sessions each year to provide our members and visitors with a wide variety of information on family history topics.
Our Special Interest Groups also hold meetings. Members of GSQ are welcome to attend.
Progress your family history research by learning additional knowledge at the intermediate level. Presenters are experienced GSQ researchers. All sessions will be recorded and available for four weeks to view afterwards. Course over 3 weeks - Tuesday 11, 18, … Continue reading →
Progress your family history research by learning additional knowledge at the intermediate level. Presenters are experienced GSQ researchers. All sessions will be recorded and available for four weeks to view afterwards. Course over 3 weeks - Tuesday 11, 18, … Continue reading →
Did you know that migration from Malta was once heavily restricted because the Maltese were seen as a threat to ‘white Australia’ Yet after WWII, Malta was one of the first countries Australia signed an assisted migration agreement with. This … Continue reading →
Progress your family history research by learning additional knowledge at the intermediate level. Presenters are experienced GSQ researchers. All sessions will be recorded and available for four weeks to view afterwards. Course over 3 weeks - Tuesday 11, 18, … Continue reading →
By marrying family and local history we can gain a much better understanding of the community in which our family lived, and their interactions within it. Learning about neighbours and friends (FANs) can be enlightening and add value to both … Continue reading →
This presentation looks at online genealogy resources for both Lancashire and Yorkshire. Portal sites, parish clerks, local archives and record offices and other online resources for genealogy in those two counties. Personal examples will illustrate what can be discovered. … Continue reading →
Find the elusive immigrant with some problem solving strategies; discover how government reports, diaries, letters and newspaper accounts can increase our understanding of immigrants and the journeys they undertook. Presenter: Stephanie Ryan Stephanie Ryan has been the Senior Librarian … Continue reading →
An introduction to researching in London. Looking at some of the problems researching in London: history, geography, events. So where might the records be? Some useful websites including hints and tips. Q&A Presenter: Ann Metcher Ann was born and … Continue reading →
Find out What's New at Family Tree Maker 2019 - FREE to Members. Presenter: Mark Olsen Tickets will close at 8am Saturday 14th September 2024 The link is included in your registration payment … Continue reading →
Rather than marry well and settle down to home and family life, some of Brisbane’s earliest women teachers chose a different life. Highly educated, many of them were also accomplished musicians, singers and dancers. Teaching and running their schools and … Continue reading →
