Delve into both a formal and informal account of a deciding period in the Apple Isle, and why such a booming industry almost collapsed.In-person and onlineThis in-person event will also be viewable online via a Webinar. Booking details are below. Please ensure you either book a seat for the in-person event using the Reserve a … Continue reading "NFHM Down the Huon: history of the Tasmanian apple farmer. Nick Hams (NAA)"

Government Archives & Preservation – Geilston Bay Repository A guided tour with Nicki Ottavi, Archivist.*On Sale 16th July 2024Bookings essential – maximum of 10. Contact Reading Room 6165 5538. Cannot be booked online.* Please note: Tickets are on sale now and must be booked in person or by phone at the Reading Room. Tickets booked … Continue reading "NFHM: Tasmanian Archives Repository: Bookings by phone only from 16th July"

How to access Certificates of title in searchesDigilab Level 2 #FamilyHistory #NationalFamilyHistoryMonth #NFHM #LibrariesTasmania

Semaphore-Score – re-composing a contemporary code language for lutriwita/Tasmania with Libraries Tasmania Fellow Margaret WoodwardIn-person and onlineThis in-person event will also be viewable online via a Webinar. Booking details are below. Please ensure you either book a seat for the in-person event using the Reserve a spot button on this page, OR use this Webinar … Continue reading "NFHM: Semaphore-Score – re-composing a contemporary code language"

Make a one-hour appointment to see Sue, our family history volunteer. #LibrariesTasmania #RosnyLibrary #FamilyHistory #CommunityClass

Do you want to know more about your family history? Visit the library to get help to build your family tree with our volunteer Alan.Family History drop in sessions are a great way for you to use the skills you have learnt in a Family History Course or work on your family history with help … Continue reading "Family History Help at Bridgewater Library"

Come along to the Family History Group every Friday for help with your family research, no booking required. #FamilyHistory #KingstonLibraryFor help with your family research, come along to the Family History Group. Space available for newcomers.Attendance is free and the group meets in the Kingston Library every Friday from 1:30 - 4:30pm.  No need to … Continue reading "Family History Help at Kingston Library"

Robert Colbeck, author, will discuss his book and writing journeyLevel 2Phil Leonard Room#FamilyHistory #NationalFamilyHistoryMonth #NFHM #LibrariesTasmania

National Family History Month: Training Room workshop with Anthony Black Librarian, State Library and Archive ServicePart of Libraries Tasmania's National Family History Month (NFHM) event series.About:Learn the basics of searching for your ancestors using TROVE online historic newspapers. The session will consist of a tutor demonstration, and practical time doing your own searching with friendly … Continue reading "NFHM: Using TROVE for Family History Research"

View and discuss our rare and rarely seen items in our collectionHave you ever wondered what the oldest book in the library is? It might be older than you think. In this small-group session we will look at some of the treasures of Launceston Library and even get to handle them.This event will be repeated … Continue reading "NFHM: Launceston Library’s rare book collection"

With Scott Carlin, National Trust TasmaniaIn-person and onlineThis in-person event will also be viewable online via a Webinar. Booking details are below. Please ensure you either book a seat for the in-person event using the Reserve a spot button on this page, OR use this Webinar linkPart of Libraries Tasmania's National Family History Month (NFHM) … Continue reading "NFHM: Unshackled-The Convict Memorial at the Hobart Penitentiary"

Make a one-hour appointment to see Sue, our family history volunteer. #LibrariesTasmania #RosnyLibrary #FamilyHistory #CommunityClass