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Talks on Genealogy and Family History
to be presented by Judy Webster

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Genealogy / family history talks that I will be giving are listed here in date order. To be notified if details change or more talks are added, use 'Receive email' (above).

*Upper Mt Gravatt, Brisbane, Queensland

Date Mon. 18 Oct 2010
Time Meeting commences 7:30pm; talk starts at approx. 8pm.
Topic Who Else is Researching Your Family?
Content Distant relatives often have photos and letters from your branch of the family. Learn how to contact these 'new' relatives using Societies' journals and Members Interests; the GRD; visitor's books; conferences; personal Web pages and blogs; Google; WorldConnect, Freepages & other Rootsweb resources; LostCousins; CuriousFox; GenesReunited; Facebook; etc.
Venue Southern Suburbs Branch of GSQ, Upper Mt. Gravatt Scout Den, down Carson Lane (between Upper Mt. Gravatt State School & Progress Hall), Logan Rd, Upper Mt. Gravatt.
Admission Free.
Bookings Not necessary.
Contact for enquiries Noele Alexander, (07) 3208 2518 or email Image of email address (type this into an email).

*Sydney, NSW

Date Sat. 30 Oct 2010
Time Morning (exact time to be advised)
Topic Who Else is Researching Your Family?
Content Distant relatives often have photos and letters from your branch of the family. Learn how to contact these 'new' relatives using personal Web pages; genealogy blogs; Google; Rootsweb's WorldConnect, Freepages and genealogy mailing lists; LostCousins; CuriousFox; GenesReunited; Societies' Members Interests lists on the Internet; etc.
Venue (To be advised)
Contact for enquiries/bookings (To be advised)

*Casino, NSW

Date Sat. 20 Nov 2010
Time (To be advised)
Topic Black Sheep and Vanishing Relatives.
Content Sources and strategies for researching the 'black sheep' of the family and people who 'disappeared' (either temporarily or permanently). Problems and sources to be discussed include unregistered deaths; aliases; family stories that hide the truth; illegitimacy; mental asylum records; electoral rolls; inquests; police and prison records; Police watchhouse records; Court records; murder files; criminal depositions; maintenance records; and Police Gazettes.
Venue Casino and District Family History Group research room, Room 5 (upstairs), School of Arts Building, Walker Street, Casino.
Contact for enquiries/bookings Casino and District Family History Group.

*Inverell, NSW

Date September 2011 (exact date to be advised)
Time (To be advised)
Topic Black Sheep and Vanishing Relatives.
Content Sources and strategies for researching the 'black sheep' of the family and people who 'disappeared' (either temporarily or permanently). Problems and sources to be discussed include unregistered deaths; aliases; family stories that hide the truth; illegitimacy; mental asylum records; electoral rolls; inquests; police and prison records; Police watchhouse records; Court records; murder files; criminal depositions; maintenance records; and Police Gazettes.
Venue (To be advised)
Contact for enquiries/bookings (To be advised)

*If your Society or local Council library is interested in hosting a talk, contact Judy Webster to discuss dates, topics and speaker's fees.

 
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