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Upcoming Events
BEGINNERS COURSE
in Family History
Need Help in Getting your Family Tree to Grow?
Commencing: Saturday,
24th August 2019
ANNOUNCEMENT
Due to a significant number of Committee attending the NSW & ACT Association of Family History Societies Inc. conference in October, there will be
NO GENERAL MEETING
on
Saturday, 12th October 2019
Welcome
Since 1985 members of our society have enjoyed meeting others who are researching their family history, no matter where their ancestor lived. We can assist you to discover your ancestry and research your family tree both locally and internationally.
Our Research Library is located in the Local Studies/Family History Room, Port Macquarie-Hastings Library, Cnr Grant & Gordon Streets, Port Macquarie. Members are on duty to help with research enquiries on Tuesday & Wednesday from 10am to 3pm.
The general Family History resources are always available for use during library open hours. Members must produce their current society membership card to the on duty librarian to obtain the key for access to the society's locked cabinets.
September
General Meeting
Saturday 14th
1.00pm - 4.00pm
Mac Adams Music Centre
Gordon Street,
Port Maquarie
(near Players Theatre)
Topic
"School of Arts - Port Macquarie"
Tony Dawson
Photograph Courtesy:
Greater Port Macquarie Fous
General meetings are held on the 2nd Saturday of each month (except January) at 1.30pm in the MacAdams Music Centre, Gordon Street, Port Macquarie. MacAdams Music Centre is behind the Olympic Pool opposite Players Theatre and has off-street parking with wheelchair access. Enter via main door from 12.30pm.
Entry is $2.00 which includes afternoon tea.
Visitors are always given a warm welcome.
Our Society offers a number of support groups covering a variety of topics including: Research Support Group; DNA Group; Family Search Group; Roots Magic Group; Writing Group and Convict Studies Group.
Click of the relevant group tab on the main menu for further information and meeting times. All meetings are held at the Port Macquarie-Hastings Library, Grant Street, Port Macquarie.
Keep up to date with society meetings and events by checking our calendar page, you can also link this calendar to your smartphone or computer!
Contact Us: please phone 0475 132 804. If we are unable to take your call please leave a message.
For research inquiries please email details to secretary@pmdfhs.org.au
Come along and experience the joy of researching your family history and participate in the activities of the Society.
We look forward to meeting you.
" To our great joy, we arrived on the seashore about half a mile from the entrance of what formed
a port to the river we had been tracing from Sea View Mount " John Oxley - October 1818
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