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Interview with Cora Num – keynote speaker AFFHO Congress 2015
As one of the official AFFHO Congress 2015 bloggers, it is my pleasure to interview speakers and learn more about them prior to the Congress in Canberra in March 2015. Organised by AFFHO (Australasian Federation of Family History Organisations), Congress is only held...
Interview with Kate Bagnall – speaker AFFHO Congress 2015
As one of the official AFFHO Congress 2015 bloggers, it is my pleasure to interview speakers and learn more about them prior to the Congress in Canberra in March 2015. Organised by AFFHO (Australasian Federation of Family History Organisations), Congress is only held...
Interview with Robyn Williams – speaker AFFHO Congress 2015
As one of the official AFFHO Congress 2015 bloggers, it is my pleasure to interview speakers and learn more about them prior to the Congress in Canberra in March 2015. Organised by AFFHO (Australasian Federation of Family History Organisations), Congress is only held...
Interview with Michelle Nichols – speaker AFFHO Congress 2015
As one of the official AFFHO Congress 2015 bloggers, it is my pleasure to interview speakers and learn more about them prior to the Congress in Canberra in March 2015. Organised by AFFHO (Australasian Federation of Family History Organisations), Congress is only held...
Book Review – Hiding the Past and The Lost Ancestor by Nathan Dylan Goodwin
Review of Hiding the Past and The Lost Ancestor by UK author Nathan Dylan Goodwin www.nathandylangoodwin.com - available in print or as an e-book. Nathan asked me to review his two books and not having read a genealogical mystery novel before I was keen to see what...
2014 Christmas Genealogy Meme
I am participating in Geneablogger Sharn White's Christmas Genealogy Meme. As Sharn says, genealogy memes are a wonderful way to record your Christmas traditions and memories for your family, so I hope that you will join me in responding to her prompts. The prompts...
Interview With Sue Reid: speaker AFFHO Congress 2015
As one of the official AFFHO Congress 2015 bloggers, it is my pleasure to interview speakers and learn more about them prior to the Congress in Canberra in March 2015. Organised by AFFHO (Australasian Federation of Family History Organisations), Congress is only held...
Interview With Richard Reid: keynote speaker AFFHO Congress 2015
As one of the official AFFHO Congress 2015 bloggers, it is my pleasure to interview speakers and learn more about them prior to the Congress in Canberra in March 2015. Organised by AFFHO (Australasian Federation of Family History Organisations), Congress is only held...
Frederick Trevaskis – Remembrance Day Tribute
Each ANZAC and Remembrance Day I like to do a tribute to one of my military ancestors. Frederick Trevaskis was a distant cousin (my great grandmother Dorcas Trevaskis was his aunt) and in the centenary year of World War One it is fitting to dedicate this blog to him....
Norfolk Island History & Genealogy Conference 29-31 Oct 2014
This was an Unlock The Past event held on the historic and picturesque Norfolk Island, an Australian territory in the Pacific. Australians with convict ancestry may have had an ancestor or two who were sent to either the First Settlement 1788-1814 or the Second...
Speaker with two talks - Mining ancestors in Australia and Researching at the National Archives of Australia.