Discover family and local history

seminars

UPCOMING SEMINARS

Tuesday 20 August 2019

DNA Down Under – this major event is coming to Adelaide in August so will take the place of the normal Discover family and local history seminar in August. Click here for details and bookings.

Thursday 7 November 2019
Immigration –  provisional theme – be confirmed

FEATURES

  • reasons for migration (push / pull factors)
  • migration schemes
  • shipping records
  • ships, departure, arrival, life on board

SPEAKERS – to be advised

Monday – Tuesday 9 – 10 March 2020

Beyond BMDs: researching your English ancestors – this major two-day event is coming to Adelaide in March so will take the place of the normal Discover family and local history seminar in early 2020. Click here for details.

PAST SEMINARS

Thursday 8 November 2018

  • War (Armistice centenary), Ireland, assisted emigration and more
  • LEAD SPEAKER – Dr Richard Reid (ACT)


Thursday 21 Feb 2019

  • Churches and religion in South Australia
  • LEAD SPEAKERS – Peter Donovan and Andrew Peake