Directory of Groups and Societies Resources

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Groups which focus mainly on family history and genealogy, often in a specific region or locality.

Subcategories

• Australian Capital Territory
• New South Wales
• Northern Territory
• Queensland
• South Australia
• Tasmania
• Victoria
• Western Australia

Resources in This Category

• Australasian Association of Genealogists and Record Agents

  http://www.aagra.asn.au/
  Aims to offer the public the services of reliable and competent genealogists, record agents and family historians.

• Australasian Federation of Family History Organisations

  http://www.affho.org/
  The Australasian Federation of Family History Organisations Inc. (AFFHO) was established in 1978 to co-ordinate and assist the work of Australian and New Zealand groups with interests in family history, genealogy, heraldry and related subjects.

• Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies

  http://www.aigs.org.au/
  A voluntary organisation which was founded in 1973 to promote and encourage the study of genealogy, heraldry, family history and allied subjects throughout Australia and to assist members in their research.

• Australian Jewish Genealogical Society

  http://www.ajgs.org.au/
  Society which encourages and assists those with Jewish ancestry in Australia to research their family histories.

• Australian Jewish Historical Society

  http://www.ajhs.info/
  Documents the Jewish experience in Australia, which began with the arrival of the First Fleet. Publishes the Journal of the Australian Jewish Historical Society and maintains libraries and archives in Sydney and Melbourne.

• Australian Society of the Lacemakers of Calais

  http://www.angelfire.com/al/aslc/
  A society of descendants of English lacemakers who migrated en masse to Australia in 1848 aboard the Harpley, Fairlie and Agincourt.

• Descendants of Convicts Group, Inc.

  http://home.vicnet.net.au/~dcginc/
  Provides information for persons researching ancestors, in particular Transported Convict ancestors from 1788-1868. Meetings, memberships, and publications.

• Klondike Pioneers from Australia

  http://www.yukonalaska.com/pathfinder/gen/AustraliaDb.html
  A genealogy index of about 260 Australians in the Klondike gold fields of the Yukon Territory between 1898 to 1902.

• Society of Australian Genealogists

  http://www.sag.org.au/
  Information about services provided, the society's collections, activities, courses and bookshop.

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