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FRIDAY FOSSICKING 9th FEB 2024
GENERALGSQ BlogShauna’s family history A – Z. Shauna HicksQueensland State Archives newsletter incl. Beneath This SkinDeciphering handwriting video hereState Library of Qld newsletter incl. Purpose...
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FRIDAY FOSSICKING 16th Feb 2024
GENERALGSQ Blog Who in the family will take my family history notes? Christine LeonardTinteán MagazineStormont Restored SIX NATIONS 2024: IRELAND OFF TO A FLYER Prospects for a United Ireland...
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FRIDAY FOSSICKING 23rd Feb 2024
GENERALGSQ Blog "An A-Z journey through books" Jill BallThe National Archives UK see here incl.The medieval island of Ravenser Odd - Yorkshire's Atlantis Bear Garden deed reveals reality of...
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FRIDAY FOSSICKING 1st Mar 2024
GENERALGSQ BlogArrival of the Artemisia: an “important event in the annals of Moreton Bay – an epoch to be often reverted to” Stephanie Ryan (John Oxley Library/State Library Queensland)Welcome to...
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FRIDAY FOSSICKING 8th March 2024
GENERALGSQ Blog ‘‘An Evergreen Tree of Diabolical Knowledge’. Researching Irish in the State Library of Queensland Pt. 1‘. Dr Jennifer HarrisonOld Age Pensions records for genealogy (Queensland...
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FRIDAY FOSSICKING 15th Mar 2024
GENERALGSQ BlogPart 2 ‘An Evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge. Researching Irish in the State Library of Queensland: Jennifer HarrisonQLD State Archives newsletter incl. Stranded on the range:...
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FRIDAY FOSSICKING 22nd Mar 2024
GENERALGSQ Blog ‘Relics of Early Explorers’ Sue BellJohn Grenham The reayin in SpeayinNational Archives UK The Gestapo's most wanted woman in FranceA letter from the most powerful woman in Tudor...
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FRIDAY FOSSICKING 29th Mar 2024
GENERALGSQ BlogFamily History is a Team Game: The Collaborative Journey of Unearthing Our Ancestral Past Andrew RedfernOutback Family HistoryThe Queen of White Feather – Snake’s Opals by W Watkins...
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FRIDAY FOSSICKING 5th April 2024
GENERALGSQ Blog ← Family History is a Team Game: The Collaborative Journey of Unearthing Our Ancestral Past Di EdelmanNational Archives of Australia NAA incl.‘Reception this way: motels – a...
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FRIDAY FOSSICKING 12th April 2024
GENERALGSQ BlogDara, the Archbishop’s Palace and a wedding. Catherine ThompsonOutback Family HistoryTommy Ningebong by Phil Bianchi So All’s Well that Ends Well –Joana Fidele Scattini – grave...
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FRIDAY FOSSICKING 19th April 2024
GENERAL GSQ Blog Elizabeth Readford, lost to history. Janice Cooper The National Archives UK blog inclJoin award-winning journalist Sathnam Sanghera discussing the legacies of the British...
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FRIDAY FOSSICKING 26th Apr 2024
GENERALGSQ Blog ‘An ordinary man’ Linda KuhnState Library of QldPortrait of an Artist D Harding in conversation on their life and workWorking CountryOutback Family HistoryMy Country by Dorothy...
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FRIDAY FOSSICKING 3rd May 2024
Apologies, but due to personal commitments and technical problems, I haven't had the time to compile the usual Friday Fossicking. The following are some of the most popular past blogs..FF 15th Sept...
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FRIDAY FOSSICKING 10th May 2024
GSQ Blog Serendipity and Genealogy. Marg DohertyNational Archives of Australia.. N.A.A. includes...Get ready to shake things up! 'Disrupt, persist, invent' exhibition is now open in...
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FRIDAY FOSSICKING 17th May 2024
GENERALGSQ BlogEscaping Famine: Hugh McGovern (1822-1905) and Ann Stevens (1819-1873) Yvonne Tunny‘Anomaly’ in radar image taken near Egypt's Great Pyramid points to discovery of long-lost tomb...
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FRIDAY FOSSICKING 24th May, 2024
GSQ BlogRemembering to Accentuate the Positive 2023 – Jill Ball’s yearly challenge. Bobbie EdesDo check the GSQ Blog page for some earlier great blogs..Archives NZ shutting down digitisation programme...
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FRIDAY FOSSICKING 31st May 2024
GSQ Blog Housing for People of Small Means: Worker’s Dwelling Act 1909 helenvsmithArchibald 2024 Packing Room Prizeawarded to Matt Adnate for portrait of Baker Boy, as this year's finalists...
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FRIDAY FOSSICKING 7th Jun 2024
GENERALGSQ Blog “Grab & Go” or “Go Slow” Pauleen Cass Australian War Memorial EMEMORIAL newsletter June 2024National Archives | June 2024 see list of various events over a number of areas and...
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FRIDAY FOSSICKING 14th Jun 2024
GENERALGSQ BLOG Sandemanians: Searching for traces of my Nonconformist ancestors in London. Karyn WalkerMy Ancestors - Cemetery and burial recordsIMPORTANCE of June 14th...Flag Day Germany...
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FRIDAY FOSSICKING 21st Jun 2024
GENERALBSQ Blog Ada Baker – From gentility to domestic service in the colony. Christine Leonard* Earl Grey’s Irish Famine Orphans(98):Addendum to the last post | trevo's Irish famine orphans* The...
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