Family History Group

Whether its documents, jewellery or anything else, correct storage and handling helps your family history survive into the future.We’ll run through some of the techniques and equipment required to keep your keepsakes.

• 2pm - 3pm
• Tuesday 17 February

This session is held at Cheltenham Library.

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Skilled researcher, Fay Karamitsos, will introduce us to some tricks and tips for researching Greek Family History.

In particular, we’ll get a good overview of using Family Search to ‘unlock’ records and discover even more about our Greek heritage.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced family history researcher, don’t miss the opportunity to learn from an expert.

• 2pm - 3pm
• Tuesday 17 March

This session is at Clarinda Library.

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Working with information from the Australian Copyright Council, this session explores copyright and intellectual property, referencing and attribution, and a host of other issues you may come across when you want to publish your research.

• 2pm - 3pm
• Tuesday 21 April

This session is at Cheltenham Library.

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Skilled researcher, Rachel Croucher, will introduce us to some tricks and tips for researching South Asian Family History.

In particular, we’ll get a good overview of using Family Search to ‘unlock’ records and discover even more about our South Asian heritage.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced family history researcher, don’t miss the opportunity to learn from an expert.

• 2pm - 3pm
• Tuesday 19 May

This session is at Parkdale Library.

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We can learn a lot about human behaviour, creativity, and the impact of economic, environmental, and technological forces on people by looking at material culture. What do those family heirlooms, keepsakes, mementoes tell us about the people who owned them and ‘the times’ they lived in?

Participants are invited to bring an object from their family’s past and share what it tells about their own history.

• 2pm - 3pm
• Tuesday 16 June

This session is at Cheltenham Library.

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