The Society conducts meetings at its premises on the 4th Wednesday
of the month at 7:45 pm except January and December unless otherwise
stated. Members of the general public are welcome to attend.
SAGHS 2008 Program |
| Jan |
02 |
West Country Group |
No Meeting |
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03 |
SE England Group |
No Meeting |
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09 |
Germanic Group |
Turning the Family History into an historical novel using facts not imagination. |
7:30pm |
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14 |
Irish Group |
No Meeting |
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21 |
Scottish Group |
No Meeting |
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| Feb |
6 |
West Country Group |
West Country Quiz |
7:30pm |
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07 |
SE England Group |
Surname Mapping |
7:30pm |
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11 |
Irish Group |
To be advised |
7:30pm |
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13 |
Germanic Group |
Looking for the highs and lows in the history of your family |
7:30pm |
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14 |
Seminar |
‘Using The SAGHS Library’ (part 1) |
7.00pm-8.30pm |
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21 |
Seminar |
‘Using The SAGHS Library’ (part 2) |
7.00pm-8.30pm |
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26 |
Scottish Group |
*SCOTTISH INTEREST GROUP DAYTIME MEETING*
The Scottish Interest Group's February meeting has been organised as a daytime event. The meeting will be held at the Library with members of the Fleurieu Peninsula Scottish Group who have been invited to join us. Please note that the date is not the third Monday of the month; it is on *Tuesday 26 February. *The meeting will start at 11.00am with a discussion of interests. Lunch will be at 12.30am at The Cremorne Hotel. After lunch, those who wish, may return to the Library to undertake research. Normal charges will apply for use of computers and microfiche readers but the daily charge for non-members has been waived with Council approval. |
11:00am |
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27 |
Member’s Meeting |
Appointment of an Executive Officer. Discussion of the issues involved. |
7.45 pm |
| Mar |
05 |
West Country Group |
Looking at the life of our ancestors in the 18th century |
7:30pm |
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06 |
SE England Group |
Origins of Surnames |
7:30pm |
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10 |
Irish Group |
To be advised |
7:30pm |
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12 |
Germanic Group |
Considering the changing views of a persons right to privacy |
7:30pm |
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13 |
Seminar |
‘Using The SAGHS Library’ (part 1) |
7.00pm-8.30pm |
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14 |
Seminar |
‘Using The SAGHS Library’ (part 2) |
7.00pm-8.30pm |
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17 |
Scottish Group |
*CANCELLED* |
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| Apr |
20 |
West Country Group |
Websites for Genealogy |
7:30pm |
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09 |
Germanic Group |
Europe in the 1800’s |
7:30pm |
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10 |
Seminar |
'Using the SAGHS Library' Part 1 (Full*) |
7.00pm-8.30pm |
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17 |
Seminar |
Land Records (Full) |
7.30pm-9.00pm |
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18 |
Seminar |
'Using the SAGHS Library' Part 2 (Full*) |
7.00pm-8.30pm |
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21 |
Scottish Group |
130 Years of 'Thomson' in Australia - Teresa Jack |
7:30pm |
| May |
07 |
West Country Group |
Old church records and terminology |
7:30pm |
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14 |
Germanic Group |
The priorities for the first 10 years for a family in a new country such as Australia |
7:30pm |
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15 |
Seminar |
'Using the SAGHS Library' Part 1 (Full*) |
7.00pm-8.30pm |
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16 |
Seminar |
'Using the SAGHS Library' Part 2 (Full*) |
7.00pm-8.30pm |
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18 |
History Week Open Day |
The Library will be open to visitors to the Library. (Please note that the Library will not be open for research purposes.) |
1.00pm-4.30pm |
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19 |
Scottish Group |
Problem Solving |
7:30pm |
| Jun |
04 |
West Country Group |
Show and tell |
7:30pm |
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05 |
SE England Group |
DNA – your family history |
7:30pm |
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09 |
Irish Group |
Census results available now in Ireland |
7:30pm |
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11 |
Germanic Group |
Maps as pictures of the home environment. |
7:30pm |
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12 |
Seminar |
Land Records |
7:30pm |
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19 |
Seminar |
Using The SAGHS Library |
7:30pm |
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25 |
General Meeting |
Executive Officer Position |
7.45pm |
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28 |
Family History Awards Dinner |
Family History Awards Dinner
Royal Coach Motor Inn.
24 Dequetteville Terrace, Kent Town
(cnr. Dequetteville Terrace and Flinders Street)
Saturday 28 June 7.00 pm
$32.00 per head. Smorgasbord including carvery. (Drinks not included).
Bookings with money to the Library in person, or to GPO Box 592, Adelaide SA 5001.
Bookings close Thursday 19 June 2008
The 2007 Family History Awards will be announced at this dinner and the T T Reed Award will be presented.
Tables are available to make up groups. Numbers are limited, so don’t leave it too late to book! |
7:00pm |
| Jul |
02 |
West Country Group |
Looking at the coins and tokens of our ancestors |
7:30pm |
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03 |
SE England Group |
Jumping brick walls. |
7:30pm |
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09 |
Germanic Group |
Why do you want to learn your family history and how much? |
7:30pm |
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14 |
Irish Group |
Irish pubs and clubs |
7:30pm |
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15 |
Public Meeting |
Lady Teviot (President Federation of Family History Societies) |
7.45pm |
| Aug |
2-10 |
National Family History Week |
Held 2-10 August 2008
SAGHS is having an OPEN DAY
SUNDAY 3 August 2008 from 1pm to 4.30pm
in SAGHS LIBRARY 201 Unley Rd, UNLEY
All are welcome to come and see what records we have
which could help with your research of family history.
There will be short talks on various genealogy subjects
during the afternoon
Inquiries: Ph: 8272 4222 | Email: saghs.admin@saghs.org.au | Web: www.saghs.org.au
national events are listed on
www.familyhistoryweek.org.au
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06 |
West Country Group |
reading old documents |
7:30pm |
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07 |
SE England Group |
Show and tell |
7:30pm |
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11 |
Irish Group |
Family report nights |
7:30pm |
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13 |
Germanic Group |
Many ways of recording your family history for the future. |
7:30pm |
| Sep |
03 |
West Country Group |
Computer - hands on |
7:30pm |
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04 |
SE England Group |
Web lists |
7:30pm |
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10 |
Germanic Group |
The Australian/European ancestry in our multicultural society |
7:30pm |
| Oct |
01 |
West Country Group |
Heath in Victorian England |
7:30pm |
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08 |
Germanic Group |
Family economics in the past. |
7:30pm |
| Nov |
05 |
West Country Group |
Transport and local migration in the West Country |
7:30pm |
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