FAMILY HISTORY GROUP
PURPOSE
The Family History Group of
the Society aims to promote local family history, especially in relation to
families residing or previously residing in
Benefits of joining the
Group are :
* have all the benefits of Society membership;
* receive a newsletter (Parramatta Packet) (issued about 3 times per year);
* receive an annual members interests booklet;
* guest speakers at most meetings;
* receive assistance and suggestions for research into your family history.
MEETINGS
The Family History Group
meets at Hambledon Cottage Coachhouse, 63 Hassall Street, Parramatta on the 1st
Saturday of the month commencing at 1/30pm.
Visitors are welcome.
For information, please
contact Kerry Martin at 9896-3321 or Enid Turbit at 9871-3658.
SPEAKERS FOR 2008
|
DATE |
TOPIC |
SPEAKER |
|
February 2 |
|
Members |
|
March 1 |
Women of |
Members |
|
April 5 |
TBA |
TBA |
|
May 3 |
Women Transported – Female Factory project |
Beth MATTHEWS |
|
June 7 |
Questions, Queries & Quandaries (our Brick Walls) |
Members |
|
July 5 |
Business & Industries of |
Members |
|
August 2 |
State Records |
Gail DAVIS (State Records) |
|
September 6 |
Men of Parramatta/Men at work in |
Members |
|
September 12-14 |
NSW & ACT Assoc. of |
To be hosted by Dubbo FHS |
|
October 4 |
Personal Research |
Members |
|
November 1 |
* Foundation Day Seminar ** Pot Pourri |
TBA Members |
|
December 6 |
Christmas Lunch (12/30pm) |
|
*
9/30am to 12 noon
**
1/30pm
COSTS
Membership of the Society is
required for regular members of the Family History Group.
A charge of $ 2.00 is made when attending each meeting.
OTHER
ACTIVITIES
The Group also issues
several publications :
- Member's Interest Booklet
$4.00 (including p & p)
- "The
Refer PUBLICATIONS
section for details re purchase.
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