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
The German 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 … Continue reading →
Welcome to Monday Morning Zoom Are you interested in learning more about Genealogy/ Family History? What can you find regarding records on the various websites, in the books at GSQ, microfiche that have not been digitized, and what you … Continue reading →
TAG IT, meet every 1st Tuesday of the month at 9.00am Link will be sent out to all via Convenor at least the day before.
Wednesday morning Zoom meetings hosted by Bobbie Edes. Starting at 11am on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month Feb to Nov. Each of our friendly meetings is run for about 90 minutes or so. The sessions alternate between … Continue reading →
The English Irish Welsh interest Group aims: To assist members with their research into their English, Welsh or Irish ancestry through discussion, guest speakers and acquisition of resources. Meetings: Are held on the 1st Sunday of even months of the … Continue reading →
Welcome to Monday Morning Zoom Are you interested in learning more about Genealogy/ Family History? What can you find regarding records on the various websites, in the books at GSQ, microfiche that have not been digitized, and what you … Continue reading →
The GSQ Executive Committee met on the Friday before the Committee Meetings which is the 3rd Monday of the month. All meetings are held between 9am - 12pm and Committee Members will be unavailable during that time. Please just leave … Continue reading →
The Parish was the epicentre of local and church records prior to the introduction of civil registration, decennial censuses and Poor Law Unions in the 1830s. Parish records contain much more than baptism, marriage and burial registers. Other records include … Continue reading →
The Colonial and Convict Interest Group aims: to provide a specialist forum for members with a particular interest in the history of settlement from 1788 through the colonial period, before the colonies united to become the nation of Australia in … Continue reading →
This time is set aside for the Monday Indexing Team, who work at GSQ on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month from 10am - 2.20pm. If you do need to have a meeting at GSQ during this time … Continue reading →
Welcome to Monday Morning Zoom Are you interested in learning more about Genealogy/ Family History? What can you find regarding records on the various websites, in the books at GSQ, microfiche that have not been digitized, and what you … Continue reading →
Wednesday morning Zoom meetings hosted by Bobbie Edes. Starting at 11am on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month Feb to Nov. Each of our friendly meetings is run for about 90 minutes or so. The sessions alternate between … Continue reading →
GSQ will be closed over the Easter Break. We wish all our members a wonderful and happy Easter.
The Writing Interest Group aims: to provide a forum in which members can learn more about the writing, editing, and publishing processes. meetings will include discussion and presentations. Guest speakers will be invited from time to time. members are invited … Continue reading →
GSQ extends its invitation to everyone that is interested in learning or finding out more about Genealogical Research to attend the 2nd and 4th Wednesday Nights of the month, via Zoom starting at 7pm. You do not have to be … Continue reading →
The DNA Interest Group aims: The DNA Group launched in May 2015 to assist members understand how DNA works and how it can assist you with your research. Meetings: Are held on the 4th Sunday of even months and begin … Continue reading →
This time is set aside for the Monday Indexing Team, who work at GSQ on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month from 10am - 2.20pm. If you do need to have a meeting at GSQ during this time … Continue reading →
Welcome to Monday Morning Zoom Are you interested in learning more about Genealogy/ Family History? What can you find regarding records on the various websites, in the books at GSQ, microfiche that have not been digitized, and what you … Continue reading →
Primary Research innovation, Sources and Case Study (George Henry Jones Davies (1888-1917)) On 24th Jan 1916, my Grandfather’s cousin George Henry Jones Davies strolled up to the recruiting station in Coffs Harbour, diverting him from his chosen path as a … Continue reading →
The DNA Clinic help sessions are available to all GSQ members only and will be in your home with a one-on-one virtual meeting through Zoom. It is held on the 5th Wednesday of the month. 2025: 29th Jan; 30th April; … Continue reading →
This presentation is Part One of a two-part series. This presentation will cover land records from Freeholders to Tithe Applotment to Griffiths Valuation to Valuation Revision in more detail. Why they are so important, how they can help you and … 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 or at GSQ by Cash or EFTPOS – 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 or at GSQ 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: Offline
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: Offline
In person at GSQ
By phone: Offline
Telephone GSQ on 07 3349 6072 during opening hours for EFTPOS credit card payment. BUT you must complete the Online Registration form.
In person: Offline
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.
