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FamilyHistoryWA Library and Research Centre is open.

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Sunday 25 July 2021 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Legacy User Group
The meetings of the Legacy User Group in 2021 will occur monthly on alternating Sundays and Tuesdays from January to November. The meetings may be online, face-to-face or mixed mode depending on the situation at the time and this information will be updated as it becomes available.

Tuesday 27 July 2021 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Workshop - to be held at May Street
British Newspaper Archives, The Genealogist, Scotland's People, and RootsIreland: The forgotten subscription websites at the FHWA research centre.

Saturday 31 July 2021 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Orientation to FHWA and the FHWA Website
Learn about our society of family historians. Discover the resources on our website and how these will help your research: this session is for new members, or people considering joining, or members to update. You will receive an email confirming your booking. For ONLINE sessions this email contains the Google Meet invitation code, so on the day click on the code to enter the session, then select JOIN. Remember to book for the follow on “Resources at the Research Centre Tour” at May Street.
May Street Library Unit 4

 FHWA is hosting an event at the State Library for National Family History Month.

• Tuesday 3 August: Starting your family history
• Wednesday 4 August: On your way - resources at the State Library and FHWA library and resource centre and tackling DNA.
• Thursday 5 August: Discovering hidden gems -focussing on Western Australian, Irish and Germanic research.

Our Research Centre at May Street

will be closed Saturday July 3 and Monday July 5!

Check back here for updates.

For most recent information go to the WA Health Department

Lockdown is not all dismal, there's plenty to enjoy in your July Western Ancestor

While the world pandemic continues to serve up challenging curve balls, the FHWA goes from strength to strength.

The July Western Ancestor reports on the special recognition for the FHWA as it is made a Fellow of the Library Board of Western Australia, in recognition of more than three decades of collaboration.

The launch of the Military SIG new website also features on the front page.

Inside there is something for everyone, so members, read your new edition here, or await its arrival in your letterbox.

Not a member yet? You can Join here.

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Phone: (08) 9271 4311

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