Email: secretary@wodongafamilyhistory.org
Mail: Wodonga Family History Soc Inc, PO Box 289, Wodonga 3689
Phone: 0260 563 220
Research Open Hours: The Research area in the Wodonga Library reopened on 16th March. Please note that the Research area will be closed from 1st April to 9th April for the Easter break.
Tuesdays – 2pm to 4pm
Wednesdays – 10am to 12 noon
Thursdays – 10am to 12 noon
Location:
The WFHS Library is now situated in the temporary Wodonga Library located at 194 High Street, Wodonga.
- Entry:
Free for members, $5 for non-members
EVENTS
Saturday 17th April 2021. 8.30am to 4.30pm.
PLANT SALE at 27 Wiltshire Cres, Wodonga. Members please save your boxes for plants for purchasers to take home their plants.
MEETINGS. Held on 3rd Tuesday of each month:
20th April 2021: “World War 1 –Links to Albury Wodonga“. Guest speaker: Matt Bennet.
Meet a committee member: Alice Lindsay.
18th May 2021: “Past Adoption Practices, Formal and Informal”.. Guest Speaker: Gail Holstock. Gail is a member of VANISH.
Meet a committee member: Ann Kerin
15th June 2021: “What’s Been Happening in Irish and Scotttish Research”. Guest Speaker: Meg Bate. Meg is a member of the Genealogical Society of Victoria.
Meet a committee member: Christine Young.
20th July 2021: “Family Tree Maker”. Guest Facilitator Jan Parker. Jan is a member of the Yarrawonga Family History Group as well as President of VAFHO.
Meet a committee member: Wendy Cooksey.
17th August 2021: “Soldier Settlement Records to Help Family Historians”, Guest speaker Charles Fahey. Charles has an extensive background in history.
Meet a committee member: Pam Nulty.
21st September 2021: Members’ Brick Wall Night. Contact a committee member if you would like to have your brick wall “tackled” by the audience.
Meet a committee member: Pat Hopkins.
19th October 2021: “Kiwis Can’t Swim-Researching Across the Ditch”. Guest Speaker Pauline Weeks. Pauline is a member of the New Zealand Society of Genealogists. She will be giving tips and short cuts to help with New Zealand research.
Meet a committee member: Carolyn Renfrey.
16th November 2021: Members’ Show and Tell Night. Bring a treasured item to show and discuss. Alice Lindsay will be reviewing some of her favourite books that have fascinated her curiosity.
Meet a committee member: Maureen Cuskelly.
21st December 2021: Christmas party with Genie Trivia.