BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CiviCRM//NONSGML CiviEvent iCal//EN X-WR-TIMEZONE:Australia/Melbourne METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Melbourne BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20260630T103000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:CiviCRM_EventID_3059_16746dfa31781dbd8303c2fbc150f9a1@www.gsv.org.au SUMMARY:Scottish Day in the GSV Library (Morning) X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Are you tracing yo ur family from Scotland? Join us at the Genealogic al Society of Victoria for a dedicated Scottish Li brary Day.  What was life like in Scotland back th en?   Are you just beginning to look for your immi grant ancestors' Highlands or Lowlands home or are you trying to break through a long-standing "bric k wall"?  Come along to get a taste of the GSV’s s pecialised resources.

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\n Once you have registered\, t o help our volunteers provide the most relevant gu idance\, please submit an outline of your query to libraryadmin@gsv.org.au < span style="font-family:Verdana\, Geneva\, sans-se rif\;">. This allows us to identify helpful resour ces in the GSV collection prior to your arrival.\n Limited to 6 people at each session.

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DESCRIPTION:Are you tracing your family from Scotland? Join us at the Genealogical Society of Victoria for a ded icated Scottish Library Day.  What was life like i n Scotland back then?   Are you just beginning to look for your immigrant ancestors' Highlands or Lo wlands home or are you trying to break through a l ong-standing "brick wall"?  Come along to get a ta ste of the GSV’s specialised resources.\n \n \n \n What We Will Cover\n \n \n \n \n Navigating the GSV Catalogue: Learn how to find Scottish family h istories and indexes unique to our collection.\n Scottish-Australian Records: Explore shipping list s\, naturalisation records and church indexes rele vant to Scottish arrivals in Victoria.\n Mapping the Homeland: Get hands-on help using maps to pinp oint exactly where your ancestors lived before the y emigrated.\n Expert Research Tips: Discuss Scot tish naming conventions\, talk about how Australia n clerks heard the Scots names through their accen t.\n \n \n Submit Your Questions\n \n Once you hav e registered\, to help our volunteers provide the most relevant guidance\, please submit an outline of your query to libraryadmin@gsv.org.au (mailto:l ibraryadmin@gsv.org.au). This allows us to identif y helpful resources in the GSV collection prior to your arrival.\n \n Limited to 6 people at each se ssion.\n \n \n \n Free for GSV members. $10 for GS V visitors. GSV members must log in to register.\n \n CATEGORIES:Library Research Day CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260630T103000 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260630T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260630T120000 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=3059 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR