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.
See below on How to Book an Event
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 →
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 educated in North London not far … 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 →
Rich or poor, the vast majority of Brisbane's dead were buried by undertakers who noted details about the deceased and their families which are not recorded anywhere else. These records may provide linkages to as hospital admission registers, post office … Continue reading →
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.
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.
