Discover a world of family history at the Genealogical Society of Victoria (GSV) and be part of a community of members, staff and volunteers dedicated to promoting and assisting family history research.
Find out about joining the society to benefit from free genealogical resources and to access a wide range of supportive groups, workshops, discussions and knowledgeable individuals. Check out our opening times.
Improving our digital communications will help all GSV members no matter where you are.
We are closed again following Covid lockdown instructions.
Presented by Cheryl Griffin.
This presentation will discuss the historic records of the Victorian schools and the teachers who worked in them.
9th September, 10:30am to 12:00pm via Zoom
Presented by Debra Parry, a qualified conservator and the Manager of Melbourne Conservation Services. The talk will cover techniques for dating and preserving photos including how to make and store digital copies.
2nd September 10.30 to 11.30am via Zoom
Free for Members and Non-Members.
This one hour class on the ScotlandsPeople website will explore what's on the website, how to register as a user, buy credits, obtain certificates, as well as advice on researching the site.
Presented by John Blackwood via Zoom.
31st August 11am to 12pm.
A planned approach to starting your family history. Searching, recording, staying on track, avoiding the pitfalls ... there is much to learn from our experienced researchers. We highly recommend this session.
19th August 7.30pm to 8.30pm via Zoom
GSV Members can watch and listen to nearly 200 presentations of talks on a wide variety of topics specifically for family historians. These contain expert advice on research topics such as using Scottish records or finding wills. All webcasts located via GSV catalogue.
Date last updated: 03 August 2021 @ 16:17
