It’s not often that the Trove Support Team is given the chance to get out about and speak face-to-face with the people who use Trove. That’s why they were all so excited to hear that Australasia’s biggest family history conference was coming to Canberra this year—it was too good an opportunity to miss!

State Records is a lead agency in the extensive New South Wales Centenary of World War I and Anzac commemorative program taking place between August 2014 and November 2018. The full program is being overseen by the NSW Centenary of Anzac Council and has been endorsed by Cabinet.

A diary relating to the First World War service of Sister Alice Ross-King, Australian Army Nursing Service. The diary, kept between 17 January 1915 and 19 December 1915, details Ross-King’s service with the Australian Army Nursing Service (1 Australian General Hospital) in Egypt in 1915.

The Enterprise has worked as a cargo boat, floating store, fishing vessel, houseboat and showboat.

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Whilst some of the photos and resources on our website are freely available we keep lots more for our members exclusive access.

Has Australia forgotten its Irish past? It seems a strange question, when iconic buildings such as the Sydney Opera House “green up” for St Patrick’s Day.

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The Wagga Wagga RSL Club will be the venue for the next Four Societies Dinner on 25th March.

When most people think of the stereotypical cat lover, they may picture someone resembling the character from The Simpsons known simply as the Crazy Cat Lady—an insane, grizzled old woman who speaks in gibberish and throws cats at innocent passersby.