Looking at the biographies of those associated with the old psychiatric hospital at New NorfolkIn-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: Finding the Forgotten with Lyell Wilson"

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 the Names Index. The session will consist of a tutor demonstration, and practical time doing your own searching with friendly assistance. … Continue reading "NFHM: Using the Names Index for Family History Research"

Government Archives & Preservation – Geilston Bay Repository A guided tour with Nicki Ottavi, Archivist.*On Sale from 16th July . Bookings 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. … Continue reading "NFHM: Tasmanian Archives Repository: Bookings by phone only from July 16"

Preliminary findings from Dr Jennifer Jones-Travers' latest archaeological excavations at the Hope and Anchor, Hobart.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 spot button on this page, OR use this Webinar … Continue reading "NFHM: At the heart of the Maritime Trade: Archaeological excavations."

...You know the Allports, but do you know their "off shoots" the Huston Family of New Norfolk?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 spot button on this page, OR use … Continue reading "NFHM: A story of the five Huston sisters of New Norfolk with Kate Vermey"

The course is designed for people who are just starting out with their family history research. #FamilyHistoryWould you like some help on how and where to get started?The 6 week course is designed for people who are just starting out with their family history research. It will build your research skills and give you the … Continue reading "Family History – Getting Started Course @ Bridgewater Library"

In this session Sue will share her many links to record repositories. #LibrariesTasmania #RosnyLibrary #FamilyHistory #CommunityClassA large proportion of people in Australia are immigrants to this country. At some stage, you will probably need to start researching overseas records and resources. In this session, Sue will share her blog which contains links to many record … Continue reading "Family History – Overseas Records at Rosny Library"

Do you want to know more about your family history? Make a time and get one-to-one help to build your family tree. Bookings required.Family History HelpFridays at Glenorchy Library from 11:00 am - 3:30 pmDo you want to know more about your family history? Make a time at your library to get one-to-one help to … Continue reading "Family History Help at Glenorchy Library with Pat"