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Membership is open to all with
an interest in family history. Priced at $30 and $35 per family members
are entitled to all the benefits listed below. Please download our
Membership Application
form. Completed forms should be forwarded to our Secretary at:
Armidale Family History Group Inc.,
P.O. Box 1378,
Armidale N.S.W. 2350 Australia
Benefits of
Membership
1.
General Meetings
These meetings are held on the
second Tuesday
of each month: February - May and September - November, commencing at
7.30 p.m. Winter meetings, June - August are held on the
second Saturday
of these months commencing at 2 p.m. Interested members of the public
are invited to attend our general meetings. See
Diary
Dates
for details of
meetings.
2. Annual
Seminar
Usually held on a
Saturday in October
from 10 am to 4 pm with a range of local and national speakers and
topics of interest to family historians (see
Diary
Dates), the
workshops are open to all AFHG members and visitors.
3.
Occasional
Workshops
Held on
Saturdays
from 10 am to 12 noon with a range of speakers and topics (see
Diary
Dates), the
workshops are open to all AFHG members and visitors. Non-members are
charged $5.00 to attend a workshop.
4.
Research
Centre
Facilities
We open for research
at our Kentucky
Street Research
Centre located
between Dangar and Faulkner Streets Armidale, from 1 February until
mid-December and excepting for public holidays: Every
Monday
2 pm to 5 pm and every
Wednesday 10 am
to 4 pm with a dedicated band of experienced volunteers who are always
ready to assist members with their research when required.
The
Research Centre
provides access a number of computers and micro-fiche readers, an
Internet connection and an extensive library of genealogical research
texts, CD ROM databases and microfiche documents. We also have extensive
in-house material relating to Armidale families. AFHG members are not
charged to use the Group's resources but a small charge is made for
non-members.
5.
Dust of Ages
Members receive our journal “Dust of Ages”
which is published three times per year. Always packed full of
interesting articles as well as information on the groups activities. To
download and view a sample copy of our journal click on the link above.
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