My 31 Activities for Researchers in NFHM 2014 – Nos 1-15
I designed this challenge to help others think about what they might do during National Family History Month. Also as voluntary coordinator of NFHM, it is my job to help promote NFHM and the fantastic sponsors who support it and allow it to continue in August each...
National Family History Month 2014 Geneameme
This geneameme is the inspiration of Pauleen who writes the blog Family History Across the Seas and is her contribution to National Family History Month. I can never resist a geneameme challenge so here is my contribution. Anyone can contribute but don’t forget...
Report on Launch of National Family History Month August 2014
National Family History Month was launched at the National Archives of Australia in Canberra on 1 August 2014. An approaching cold front promised snow and we were not disappointed with a bit of a flurry during the afternoon (confirmed in the Canberra Times the...Report on Australian Historical Association conference Brisbane July 2014
Well I spent last week attending the Australian Historical Association (AHA) conference at the University of Queensland in Brisbane. The University has changed a lot since my time there. It was five days of history, catching up with friends, networking, social events...52 Weeks of Genealogical Records in 2014 – Week 21 Obituaries
This blog challenge is to stimulate my own genealogy blogging efforts in 2014 by focusing on a different kind of genealogical record each week. I wanted a challenge that reflected my own archival background as well as my own genealogy interests and there are probably...
Speaker with two talks - Mining ancestors in Australia and Researching at the National Archives of Australia.