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Seminars & Workshops 2013
Port Arthur in 1838

Port Arthur, Tasmania 1838
- Government of Tasmania
Seminar - Convicts
Presenter:  Laurice Cross (Descendants of Convicts Group Inc.)

Sunday 26 May 2013, 2pm - 4.00pm

Desperate criminal or unfortunate victim?

Every convict has a story to be told, if only you could find it. Come along and learn what records are available and where they can be found.

Bookings are essential. 
$12 members, $15 non-members
1/41 Railway Road, Blackburn 3130
Phone 9877 3789 or email to book your place.

Program for 2013
February
Sunday 24
2.00 - 5.00pm
  $15 members
  $17.50 non-members

Seminar - Planning your Overseas Trip
(England Wales & Scotland)
Two experienced researchers will help you save time and money with the preparation for your research trip overseas.  Topics include:
What to do before you leave
What to do when you arrive at your destination.

Douglas Browning
David Thompson
March
Sunday 24
1.30 - 5.00pm
  1.30 -3pm - Family Tree Maker
  3.30 -5pm - Legacy

Seminar - Choosing a Family History Program
Which Family Tree program is best for your purpose? The Family Tree Maker and Legacy presentations will demonstrate the main features of each program with time set aside for answering questions.  Come along and learn why these two programs are so popular and how they could suit your needs.

 Doug Elms
John Donaldson
Peter Moore
(Victorian GUM Inc.)

April
Sunday 28
10.00am - 4.15pm
Half day booking:
  $12 members
  $15 non-members
Full day booking:
  $20 members
  $26 non-members

 Workshop - Beginning English Family History

A full day workshop with various speakers, aimed at providing all family historians with the skills to use the many resources available.		 Gail White
Linda Dodimead
Pat Hammond
Lesley Avery
Ann Dixon
Barrie Hopper
May
Sunday 26
2.00 - 4.00pm

Seminar - Convicts
Desperate criminal or unfortunate victim? Every convict has a story to be told, if only you could find it. Come along and learn what records are available and where they can be found.

Laurice Cross
(Descendants of Convicts Group Inc.)
June
Sunday 30
2.00 - 4.00pm		 Seminar - Archival Survival
Angela will provide guidance and advice for the preservation and storing of photographs, documents and textiles.		 Angela Hendricksen
Cost of seminars & workshops is $12 members, $15 non-members unless otherwise stated.  Bookings are essential.




























 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



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