I made a boo-boo in Trails (our email newsletter) regarding member, Mike's talk next Tuesday. He will actually be talking about his mother's family history tales, DNA and a surprise DNA. Sorry for the mis-information!
Hope to see all at the South Tweed Sports Club (4 Minjungbal Drive, Tweed Heads South) next Tuesday. Arrive by 1.15 pm for a 1.30 pm start.
AncestryDNA is again on sale, this time for $A99. The sale ends at 11.59 pm (AEST) on 5 July 2022.
FindMyPast has a 25% special on new Pro subscriptions until midnight, Sunday, 19 June 2022 (London time). Peter Calver's LostCousins newsletter has all the details & links.
The next Queensland State Archives talk is entitled Woollen Threads, which explores the heritage of Ipswich's woollen textile industry. To be held on Thursday, 16 June 2022, between 12 noon & 1 pm, 435 Compton Road, Runcorn, Queensland. To book a seat (or register for the livestream), go here.
The Society of Australian Genealogists (SAG) is holding an online event on Saturday, 18 June 2022. The title of the event is In Search of.....My English Ancestors.
All the details can be found here.
Due to illness, Mike Tate will not be speaking at our get-together on Tuesday, 7 June 2022 at the South Tweed Sports Club. We wish Mike and Laurel a speedy recovery and hope to see Mike at our get-together on 5 July 2022.
We will instead show a couple of videos:
Top tips for identifying DNA matches
Searching FamilySearch record images that haven't been transcribed/indexed
AncestryDNA is on sale again for $89, until 8 June 2022. You can find the details here
