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Hawkesbury Family
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MEETING DATES 2015
Meeting held 2nd Wednesday of the month at 10am in the Tebbutt Room, Windsor Library Find us on Facebook www.facebook.com/HawkesburyFHG EVENTSNEXT MEETINGWednesday 11 November 10-11.45am REUNIONSSTUBBS REUNION ~ 31 OCTOBER 2015The annual reunion of the Stubbs family will be held at Ebenezer Church grounds on Saturday 31 October 2015 from 9.30am. BYO picnic lunch and rugs, chairs etc plus any items of interest you would like to share. For more information E: stubbs1802@gmail.com or check the website http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~stubbs1802/reunion.htm HOBBS FAMILY REUNION ~ 31 October 2015You are invited to attend the above marking 200th Wedding Anniversary of Robert HOBBS & Bridget ESLIN/HESLIN Saturday 31 October 2015 at Richmond School of Arts, 26 West Market Street, 10am-3pm. $5 entry fee for adults & children free. E: Bev Woodman bevwoodman46@gmail.com More info https://au.groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/HobbsFamilyReunion/info INFORMATIONSTATE RECORDS CLOSED SATURDAY 17 OCTOBERState Records reading room will be closed on Saturday 17 October due to maintenance. It will reopen on Monday 19 October 2015. State Records apologise for any inconvenience. MORE PROBATE PACKETS AVAILABLEThe listing of 31,443 probate packets between 1914-1918 are now available to access State Records see http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/news/indexing-of-probate-packets-1914-1918 for more info. RYERSON INDEX The Ryerson Index celebrates their 17th Birthday. Recording contemporary and historical deaths recorded in newspapers. A must for all researchers – updated weekly http://ryersonindex.net/search.php CONVICT FOOTPRINTS SATURDAY 17 OCT 2015The play - Convict Footprints will be held Saturday 17 October 2015, 11am-2pm and also 4pm-7pm plus Sunday 18 Oct 2015, 11am-2pm at Old Great North Road, Dharug National Park. Price: $55 per person book on line at https://www.ticketbooth.com.au/s/?se=convict or phone National Parks Gosford office 4320 4200 THE COO-EE MARCH IS COMING! TO PENRITHThe 1915 recruitment march from Gilgandra to Sydney (through Emu Plains, Penrith & St Marys) will return on 7-8 November 2015. They will stop at Emu Plains School for a break and refreshment, same as they did in 1915. More info http://cooeemarch1915.com/ SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIAN GENEALOGISTSCheck out the Society’s events program see http://www.sag.org.au/events/lost-in-2015.html Something for everyone including their LOST IN weekend which will be a virtual event for the first time. LOST IN is their annual weekend event, where researchers gather together to learn new ways of researching family history. This virtual event will be using webinars, Facebook and Youtube and you can enjoy from the comfort of your own home. See http://www.sag.org.au/events/event-listing/cat.listevents/2015/10/14/-.html NEW RECORDS AVAILABLE ON ANCESTRYHawkesbury Library offers a free subscription to AncestryLibrary for researchers to use in the Library at Windsor and Richmond. New Australian material available to access includes:
NEW RECORDS AVAILABLE ON FIND MY PASTHawkesbury Library offers a free subscription to Find My Past and British Newspaper Archives for researchers to use in the Library at Windsor and Richmond. New Australian material available to access includes:
SURFING THE INTERNET...SITES FOR FAMILY HISTORIANSMembers with internet access should check out the following interesting sites. The Library has free access to the internet, contact 4560 4460 for bookings at Windsor & 4578 2002 for Richmond bookings. If you have your own laptop we also have free wireless. The password is available from the Information Desk.
~ Have you visited any good websites lately? Please let us know history@hawkesbury.nsw.gov.au ~
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