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UID:CiviCRM_EventID_3033_16746dfa31781dbd8303c2fbc150f9a1@www.gsv.org.au
SUMMARY:German Research Day (Morning)
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  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p style="
 text-align:center\;"><span style="font-family:Verd
 ana\, Geneva\, sans-serif\;"><strong><span style="
 font-size:20px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">Un
 lock Your German Heritage at the GSV</span></span>
 </strong></span></p>\n \n <p><span style="font-siz
 e:16px\;"><span style="font-family:Verdana\, Genev
 a\, sans-serif\;">Are you tracing ancestors from G
 ermany or German-speaking regions of Europe? Join 
 us at the Genealogical Society of Victoria for a d
 edicated German Research Day. Whether you are just
  beginning to look for your immigrant ancestors' "
 Heimat" (hometown) or you are trying to break thro
 ugh a long-standing "brick wall\," this session is
  designed to help you navigate the GSV’s specialis
 ed resources.</span></span></p>\n \n <p><span styl
 e="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:Verd
 ana\, Geneva\, sans-serif\;">What We Will Cover</s
 pan></span></p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li><span style="font
 -size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:Verdana\, G
 eneva\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:16px\
 ;"><span style="font-family:Verdana\, Geneva\, san
 s-serif\;">Navigating the GSV Catalogue: Learn how
  to find German family histories\, manuscripts and
  indexes unique to our collection.</span></span></
 span></span></li>\n 	<li><span style="font-size:16
 px\;"><span style="font-family:Verdana\, Geneva\, 
 sans-serif\;">German-Australian Records: Explore s
 hipping lists\, naturalisation records and church 
 indexes specifically relevant to German arrivals i
 n Victoria.</span></span></li>\n 	<li><span style=
 "font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:Verdan
 a\, Geneva\, sans-serif\;">Mapping the Homeland: G
 et hands-on help using maps to pinpoint exactly wh
 ere your ancestors lived before they emigrated.</s
 pan></span></li>\n 	<li><span style="font-size:16p
 x\;"><span style="font-family:Verdana\, Geneva\, s
 ans-serif\;">Expert Research Tips: Discuss German 
 naming conventions\, phonetic spelling variations 
 in Australian records and how to identify old Germ
 an script.</span></span></li>\n </ul>\n \n <p><spa
 n style="font-family:Verdana\, Geneva\, sans-serif
 \;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="co
 lor:#000000\;">Submit Your Questions</span></span>
 </span><br />\n <span style="font-family:Verdana\,
  Geneva\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:16p
 x\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">To help our vol
 unteers provide the most relevant guidance\, p</sp
 an></span></span><span style="font-family:Verdana\
 , Geneva\, sans-serif\;font-size:16px\;">lease sub
 mit an </span><span style="font-family:Verdana\, G
 eneva\, sans-serif\;font-size:16px\;">outline of y
 our query to </span><a href="mailto:libraryadmin@g
 sv.org.au" rel="noreferrer noopener" style="font-f
 amily:Verdana\, Geneva\, sans-serif\;font-size:16p
 x\;" target="_blank">libraryadmin@gsv.org.au</a><s
 pan style="font-family:Verdana\, Geneva\, sans-ser
 if\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="
 color:#000000\;">. This allows us to identify help
 ful resources in the GSV collection prior to your 
 arrival.</span></span></span></p>\n \n <p><span st
 yle="font-family:Verdana\, Geneva\, sans-serif\;fo
 nt-size:16px\;"><span style="color:#c0392b\;">Limi
 ted to <strong>6 </strong>people. </span> </span><
 /p>\n \n <p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span s
 tyle="font-family:Verdana\, Geneva\, sans-serif\;"
 >For GSV members only\, free of charge. You <u>mus
 t</u> log in to register.</span></span></p></body>
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DESCRIPTION:Unlock Your German Heritage at the GSV\n \n \n \n 
 Are you tracing ancestors from Germany or German-s
 peaking regions of Europe? Join us at the Genealog
 ical Society of Victoria for a dedicated German Re
 search Day. Whether you are just beginning to look
  for your immigrant ancestors' "Heimat" (hometown)
  or you are trying to break through a long-standin
 g "brick wall\," this session is designed to help 
 you navigate the GSV’s specialised resources.\n \n
  \n \n What We Will Cover\n \n \n \n \n 	Navigatin
 g the GSV Catalogue: Learn how to find German fami
 ly histories\, manuscripts and indexes unique to o
 ur collection.\n 	German-Australian Records: Explo
 re shipping lists\, naturalisation records and chu
 rch indexes specifically relevant to German arriva
 ls in Victoria.\n 	Mapping the Homeland: Get hands
 -on help using maps to pinpoint exactly where your
  ancestors lived before they emigrated.\n 	Expert 
 Research Tips: Discuss German naming conventions\,
  phonetic spelling variations in Australian record
 s and how to identify old German script.\n \n \n S
 ubmit Your Questions\n \n To help our volunteers p
 rovide the most relevant guidance\, please submit 
 an outline of your query to libraryadmin@gsv.org.a
 u (mailto:libraryadmin@gsv.org.au). This allows us
  to identify helpful resources in the GSV collecti
 on prior to your arrival.\n \n \n \n Limited to 6 
 people.  \n \n \n \n For GSV members only\, free o
 f charge. You must log in to register.\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Library Assistance
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260429T103000
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260429T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260429T120000
LOCATION:Level 1\, 10 Queen Street\n Melbourne  VIC 3000\n 
 Australia\n 
URL:https://www.gsv.org.au/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=3033
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