AFFHO Congress Thoughts – The First Congress 1977
With the AFFHO (Australasian Federation of Family History Organisations) Congress 2015 just over a week away now, many people are excited at attending this geneaevent which only happens every three years. Over the last few months, the three official Congress bloggers,...
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...NSW & ACT Conference Sessions Canberra Sep 2013
This is part of a series of blogs following my attendance at the NSW & ACT Association of Family History Societies annual conference – this year hosted by the Heraldry & Genealogy Society of Canberra (HAGSOC) in Canberra. My report on the Family History...Overview of AFFHO 2012 heraldry & genealogy congress
Regular readers will know that I like to do a daily blog of genealogy events so that I capture things as I go and then do an overall summary at the end when I have had more time to think about how it all went. For my daily accounts of the 2012 AFFHO Congress in...
Speaker with two talks - Mining ancestors in Australia and Researching at the National Archives of Australia.