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PROGRAM


Meetings

The Society conducts public meetings at its premises from time to time. Members of the general public are welcome to attend.

The booking form for the seminars, which must be booked and paid for in advance, is available here.

SAGHS 2010 Program
January
13 Germanic and Continental European interest group Housing in the 1800s 7:30pm
February
03 West country interest group West Country Quiz -- a lighthearted way to test your knowledge of the West Country 7:30pm
04 South-East England interest group Writing and publishing family history 7:30pm
08 Irish interest group Get to know County Cork 7:30pm
10 Germanic and Continental European interest group Handling the German language 7:30pm
March
03 West country interest group Internet sources -- sharing tips on websites using the library computers 7:30pm
04 South-East England interest group How diseases changed history 7:30pm
08 Irish interest group St Patrick and his importance to Ireland 7:30pm
10 Germanic and Continental European interest group Not all migrants came from the Brandenburg-Silesia area 7:30pm
April
01 South-East England interest group Problem solving 7:30pm
07 West country interest group Using local history resources -- invaluable for putting flesh on the bones of ancestors 7:30pm
12 Irish interest group Problems night; information County Armagh 7:30pm
14 Germanic and Continental European interest group Family life as a farmer, paid worker or grape grower 7:30pm
May
04 West country interest group Recording your information -- how do you store your information and valuable documents? 7:30pm
06 South-East England interest group What did they die from? 7:30pm
10 Irish interest group Irish orphans in SA; information County Antrim 7:30pm
12 Germanic & Continental European interest group

Nineteenth Century Sorb migration to South Australia -- why, and why South Australia?

7:30pm
20−21 Seminar Using the SAGHS Library click here for registration form 7.00pm
21−30 SA History Week  
30

SAGHS Library Open Day for visitors 1.30−4 pm (Members needed as volunteer helpers, please)

 
June
02 West country interest group Problem solving night 7:30pm
03 South-East England interest group Useful family history sites 7:30pm
09 Germanic & Continental European interest group Early German influences in the S.A. wool industry 7:30pm
10 Seminar Other Government Records (note: SA Land Records is a prerequisite) click here for registration form 7.00pm
14 Irish interest group Counties of Ireland; County Sligo 7:30pm
17-18 Seminar Using the SAGHS Library click here for registration form 7.00pm
30 Public Meeting

Talk, Revealing History – West Terrace Cemetery, 7.45 pm for 8 pm
Tony Amato, Adelaide Cemeteries Authority

7:45pm
July
01 South-East England interest group Reading and understanding wills 7:30pm
03 Family History Book Awards Dinner

Royal Coach Motor Inn, 24 Dequetteville Terrace, Kent Town
Cost $35 per head, plus drinks; book by 24 June at SAGHS Office

           
7.00pm
07 West country interest group What our West Country ancestors ate, 1700−1850 7:30pm
12 Seminar Using the SAGHS Library click here for registration form 1.00pm
12 Irish interest group The part the Irish played in early SA history; County Wicklow 7:30pm
14 Germanic & Continental European interest group Social changes in the Barossa Valley in the 1850s to 1880s 7:30pm
15 Seminar SA Land Records click here for registration form 7.00pm
19 Seminar Using the SAGHS Library click here for registration form 1.00pm
August
01 Open Day The Library will be open to visitors from 1.30pm to 4.00pm as part of the National Family History Week 1.30pm to 4.00pm
04 West country interest group Browsing the West Country journals 7:30pm
05 South-East England interest group Migration: to what extent has your family migrated? 7:30pm
09 Irish interest group Early census substitutes: County Kerry 7:30pm
11 Germanic & Continental European interest group Methods of Communication   1850- 1910 7:30pm
19 Seminar Other Government Records (note: SA Land Records is a prerequisite) click here for registration form 7.00pm
September
01 West country interest group Resources in our Society library 7:30pm
08 Germanic & Continental European

Daniel Lemke – early 1860s-1880s
South Australian  Teacher & Church Organ Maker

7:30pm
09-10 Seminar Using the SAGHS Library click here for registration form 7.00pm
October
13 Germanic & Continental European interest group The heritage of German Gardeners and Botanists in South Australia 7:30pm
November
10 Germanic & Continental European interest group The Polish factor of  some people from Posen 7:30pm
December
08 Germanic & Continental European interest group Christmas traditions  and  supper 7:30pm