Planned and Past Presentations
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2021
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PAST
PLANNED
2021
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PAST
2020
February 17 2020 WEBINAR: Online books for Family History Society of Australian Genealogists.
Register here https://www.sag.org.au/event-3646219
June 3 2020, Topic TBA, Botany Bay Family History Society
June 26 2020 Enhance Your Genealogy Research with Facebook THE Genealogy Show, National Convention Centre, Birmingham, UK. Postponed
June 27 2020 Managing Frugally: An alphabet of tips and tools for family historians THE Genealogy Show, National Convention Centre, Birmingham, UK. Postponed
June 27 2020 Geneagoogling: Effective Google searching for genealogists THE Genealogy Show, National Convention Centre, Birmingham, UK. Postponed
2019
January 31 2019 Google Drive for Genealogy Lecture Society of Australian Genealogists
February 6 2019 Six feet under downunder Webinar Legacy Family Tree Webinars.
February 13 2019 2:00pm Organising your Genealogy Stuff Castle Hill Probus Genealogy Group
March 15 2019 10:30am Trove workshop Society of Australian Genealogists
March 22 2019 10:30am Introduction to Blogs Hornsby Central Library
The Genealogy Show 2019, Birmingham, UK
Friday 7th June 12.30 - 1.30pm Genealogy blogs for you
Friday 7th June 2:30 - 3:30 pm Kirsty Gray (England) - The True Life of an Heir Hunter – Interviewed by Jill Ball (Australia), DearMYRTLE (USA) and Mags Gaulden (Canada)
Saturday 8th June 10:30 - 11:30am Lost Cousins Down Under
Saturday 8th June 12:30 - 1:30pm Jill Ball, Janet Few and Kirsty Gray Surname Studies – the why, the how and much more!
September 9 2019 Facebook for Genealogists : Webinar, Society of Australian Genealogists
September 11 2019 10:00 am Six feet under downunder, Hawkesbury Family History Group
September 20 2019 10:30am Introduction to Blogs Hornsby Central Library
September 27 2019 12:00 Genealogy Newcastle Ionian Club
October 3 Ancestors in the News, Society of Australian Genealogists.
October 19 Geneablogging Lake Macquarie Family History Group
September 2018 Tart up your Blog Workshop, Society of Australian Genealogists
September 2018 Salt Lake City - GeneaMecca, Lake Macquarie Family History Group
March 2018 Beaut Blogs: ideas for tarting up your Geneablogs , Managing Frugally: Free Tools for Genies and Family History Groups 15th Australasian Congress on Genealogy and Heraldry
21 February 2018 Trove Tips. Hornsby Shire Family History Group
February 1, 2018 A Congress Survival Guide - Webinar for the Society of Australian Genealogists
2017
December 2017 Trove Tips Lake Macquarie Family History Group.
13 November 2017, 10:30. Trove and online Newspapers . Forster Family History Advisory Group.
2017 Do the right thing: etiquette and ethics for the family historian, Society of Australian Genealogists
30 May 2017 The Joy of blogs for history - U3A, Hornsby. Hornsby Central Library 10:15 am. All welcome.
25 March 2017, 10:30am - 12:30pm, Geneagoogling: Effective Google Searching, Society of Australian Genealogists.
20 January 2017, 10:30am - 12:30pm Hands On @ 379 - Blogging for family history, Society of Australian Genealogists
6 August, 2016 21st Century Genealogy: Technology and software to support your research, Hornsby Shire FHG Geneagala Day
4 April 2016, 1:30pm Recording your memories and family stories Ku-ring-gai Seniors' Festival, KHS Research Rooms Old Gordon Public School (next to Gordon Library) 799 Pacific Hwy, Gordon Bookings 02 9499 4568
March 16, 2:00pm Hornsby Shire FHG Meeting in the Main Meeting Room – Hornsby Central Library, Genealogy Reader's Circle
12 March 2016 (GMT) Searching for Surnames DownUnder The Surname Society Annual Conference (Online)
5 March 2016, Blogging for Genealogy Society of Australian Genealogists Webinar http://www.sag.org.au/learn/current-events/event-calendar/icalrepeat.detail/2016/03/05/91/-/your-family-history-online.html
1 March 2016, 7:00pm, Rootstech Ambassador Experience Bankstown Family History Group. Bankstown Sports Club.
February 2016, Dealing with Ethical Dilemmas in an Online World, Rootstech 2016 Salt Lake City
2015
14 October 2015, Do the Right Thing, Hawkesbury Family History Group
16 September 2015 Introduction to Genealogy Software and Family Historian Hornsby Shire Family History Group
30 August 2015 NFHM Geneagala Hangout on Air. Online
22 August 2015 Beginning Genealogy, Hornsby Shire FHG Genealogy Clinic
May 2015 Effective Google Searching Castle Hill Probus Genealogy Group
15 April 2015 "Let's get Organised" Case Study Hornsby Shire Family History Group
30 March 2015 Moderator - Panel Session Family history research- why leave home to do it? AFFHO Congress 2015
19 March 2015 What are blogs? , Ku-ring-gai Council Seniors Festival
12 March 2015 GeniAus' Hangout on Air - Congress Bound?
February 2015 Lost Cousins - Downunder? Rootstech Conference Salt Lake City.
14 October 2014 GeniAus Hangout on Air - CGD
https://plus.google.com/u/0/events/c0ftqq7v46dlktb65a005f6eq8g
9 October 2014 Setting up a blog with Blogger, Ku-ring-gai Historical Society
8 October 2014 Online resources for Family History Baulkham Hills Library
11 September 2014 Evernote for Genealogy, Ku-ring-gai Historical Society Technology SIG
31 August GeniAus Hangout on Air - What a Month that was - #NFHM2014
Details https://plus.google.com/u/0/events/c250rpao6g1a99j1taoruss8teg
23 August 2014 The Social Genealogist: using social media in your family history research. Full day. Wyong Family History Group.
4 August 2014 GeniAus Hangout on Air - National Family History Month
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khbUvhhZw0I
16 July 2014 Geniaus Hangout on Air - More Geneanews
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hq-m54YecxM
20 June 2014 Geniaus Hangout on Air - Geneanews https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glJ_tJwVvcM
1 April 2014 What is Family History? Year 1 students, The King's School, Parramatta
1 April 2014 Unlock the Past Hangout on Air - Interview with Carol Baxter
29 March 2014 Flip-pal Demonstrations for Unlock the Past Botany Bay Family History Society Heritage Fair
20 March 2014 Unlock the Past Hangout on Air - Interview with Marie Dougan
19 March 2014 Senior Citizens Week Ku-ring-gai, Free Websites for Searching Genealogy and History
12 March 2014 Senior Citizens Week Ku-ring-gai, Share your story in small bites: write a blog
6 March 2014 GeniAus Hangout on Air - How do you use Evernote for Genealogy?
1 March 2014, Parramatta Family History Group, 1:00pm. Geneagoogling: effective Google searching
25 February 2014 GeniAus Hangout on Air - What have you learnt this year?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uZ9S1n-v3k
9 February 2014 GeniAus Hangouts on Air - Hanging out from Hobart https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYq4_OEhUik
February 2014 4th Unlock the Past Genealogy Cruise.
24 October 2013 Hornsby Library 6:30pm Free Websites for Australian Genealogists
12 October 2013 Ryde Historical Society 10:00am Geneagoogling: effective Google searching
8 August 2013 Ku-ring-gai Historical Society Picasa Q&A
6 June 2013 Ku-ring-gai Historical Society Social Media Q&A
1 June 2013 Central Coast Family History Society Geneablogging
21-23 March 2013 Rootstech Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah - International Panel - The Genealogists Gadget Bag.
13 March 2013 Hawkesbury Library, Windsor Geneablogging
27 February 2013 6:30 pm Hornsby Library - GeneaGoogling : Effective Search Strategies
10-19 February 2013 3rd Unlock the Past History & Genealogy Cruise - 10 Presentations
8 February 2013 Ku-ring-gai Historical Society BYOD: bring your own device and learn about useful tools to take with you when you visit research facilities
18 January 2013 Ku-ring-gai Historical Society Blogs for Australian Historians
26 September 2012 Wyong Library - Social Media for Genealogists
28 September 2012 Ku-ring-gai Historical Society - KHS and Social Media
14-16 September 2012 28th Annual Conference of the NSW & ACT Association of Family History Societies - Caringbah NSW Geneablogging - a new Endeavour for genealogists
14-16 September 2012 28th Annual Conference of the NSW & ACT Association of Family History Societies - Caringbah NSW Flip-Pal Demos on the Gould Genealogy stand
25-27 June 2012 Unlock the Past Queensland Expo Geneablogging, Geneawebinars, Google+ for Genealogy, My Mate Flip-Pal, Picasa for Genealogy
June 2012 Shoalhaven Family History Fair Flip-Pal Demonstrations
April 2012 Hornsby Library Trove - A Nation's Treasure
2-4 February 2012 Rootstech 2012, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA - The Galaxy Girls
2-4 February 2012 Rootstech 2012, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA - Genealogy 2.0 - International Panel
14th May 2011 Society of Australian Genealogists TMG User Group - Using TNG to publish your TMG data on the web
26th March 2011 Society of Australian Genealogists - Get Ready to Google
19th February 2011 Society of Australian Genealogists - Anywhere, Anytime Genealogy
20th November 2010 History and Genealaogy Roadshow Sydney - The 21st Century Genealogist (combining new and old tools to get results)
18th November 2010 Mosman Library - 21st Century Genealogy
14 November 2006, Standards of Professional Excellence for Teacher Librarians , Western Sydney Workshop
25th March 2006 University of Technology, Sydney ASLA (NSW) Seminar - Blogging for Teacher Librarians
22nd October 2004 ASLA (NSW) Annual Conference - Trawling for Treasure : Australian authors and illustrators for young people
20th July, 2004 St Luke's Grammar School Dee Why, Presentation to Council Information Services at St Lukes
October 2003, ASLA/CBC National Conference Hobart - Learning about Children's Literature on the World Wide Web
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29th July 2003 Illawarra Teacher Librarian Group - Work Horse or Show Pony : Which steed provides the most satisfying school library site surf?
23rd May 2003 Catholic Primary Teacher Librarians' Conference Websiting for Primary T/Ls.
31st August 2002 Coffs Harbour Teacher Librarians Group - Websites for Teacher Librarians
25th August, 2002 ASLA (NSW) State Conference - Work Horse or Show Pony : Which steed provides the most satisfying school library site surf?
3rd June, 2002 4 Presentations to Adventist Schools' Library Staff, Sydney Adventist College Strathfield.
July 1998 NSW Computer Education Group Annual Conference Managing LiL - Laptops in the Library
Register here https://www.sag.org.au/event-3646219
June 3 2020, Topic TBA, Botany Bay Family History Society
June 26 2020 Enhance Your Genealogy Research with Facebook THE Genealogy Show, National Convention Centre, Birmingham, UK. Postponed
June 27 2020 Managing Frugally: An alphabet of tips and tools for family historians THE Genealogy Show, National Convention Centre, Birmingham, UK. Postponed
June 27 2020 Geneagoogling: Effective Google searching for genealogists THE Genealogy Show, National Convention Centre, Birmingham, UK. Postponed
2019
January 31 2019 Google Drive for Genealogy Lecture Society of Australian Genealogists
February 6 2019 Six feet under downunder Webinar Legacy Family Tree Webinars.
February 13 2019 2:00pm Organising your Genealogy Stuff Castle Hill Probus Genealogy Group
March 15 2019 10:30am Trove workshop Society of Australian Genealogists
March 22 2019 10:30am Introduction to Blogs Hornsby Central Library
The Genealogy Show 2019, Birmingham, UK
Friday 7th June 12.30 - 1.30pm Genealogy blogs for you
Friday 7th June 2:30 - 3:30 pm Kirsty Gray (England) - The True Life of an Heir Hunter – Interviewed by Jill Ball (Australia), DearMYRTLE (USA) and Mags Gaulden (Canada)
Saturday 8th June 10:30 - 11:30am Lost Cousins Down Under
Saturday 8th June 12:30 - 1:30pm Jill Ball, Janet Few and Kirsty Gray Surname Studies – the why, the how and much more!
September 9 2019 Facebook for Genealogists : Webinar, Society of Australian Genealogists
September 11 2019 10:00 am Six feet under downunder, Hawkesbury Family History Group
September 20 2019 10:30am Introduction to Blogs Hornsby Central Library
September 27 2019 12:00 Genealogy Newcastle Ionian Club
October 3 Ancestors in the News, Society of Australian Genealogists.
October 19 Geneablogging Lake Macquarie Family History Group
2018
September 2018 Cousin Bait - Society of Australian Genealogists
September 2018 Cousin Bait - Society of Australian Genealogists
September 2018 Tart up your Blog Workshop, Society of Australian Genealogists
September 2018 Salt Lake City - GeneaMecca, Lake Macquarie Family History Group
21 February 2018 Trove Tips. Hornsby Shire Family History Group
February 1, 2018 A Congress Survival Guide - Webinar for the Society of Australian Genealogists
2017
December 2017 Trove Tips Lake Macquarie Family History Group.
13 November 2017, 10:30. Trove and online Newspapers . Forster Family History Advisory Group.
2017 Salt Lake City - Geneamecca. Hawkesbury Family HIstory Group.
2017 Geneagoogling - Tracking down ancestors with Google search, Society of Australian Genealogists
2017 Geneagoogling - Tracking down ancestors with Google search, Society of Australian Genealogists
30 May 2017 The Joy of blogs for history - U3A, Hornsby. Hornsby Central Library 10:15 am. All welcome.
25 March 2017, 10:30am - 12:30pm, Geneagoogling: Effective Google Searching, Society of Australian Genealogists.
20 January 2017, 10:30am - 12:30pm Hands On @ 379 - Blogging for family history, Society of Australian Genealogists
6 August, 2016 21st Century Genealogy: Technology and software to support your research, Hornsby Shire FHG Geneagala Day
4 April 2016, 1:30pm Recording your memories and family stories Ku-ring-gai Seniors' Festival, KHS Research Rooms Old Gordon Public School (next to Gordon Library) 799 Pacific Hwy, Gordon Bookings 02 9499 4568
March 16, 2:00pm Hornsby Shire FHG Meeting in the Main Meeting Room – Hornsby Central Library, Genealogy Reader's Circle
12 March 2016 (GMT) Searching for Surnames DownUnder The Surname Society Annual Conference (Online)
5 March 2016, Blogging for Genealogy Society of Australian Genealogists Webinar http://www.sag.org.au/learn/current-events/event-calendar/icalrepeat.detail/2016/03/05/91/-/your-family-history-online.html
1 March 2016, 7:00pm, Rootstech Ambassador Experience Bankstown Family History Group. Bankstown Sports Club.
February 2016, Dealing with Ethical Dilemmas in an Online World, Rootstech 2016 Salt Lake City
2015
14 October 2015, Do the Right Thing, Hawkesbury Family History Group
16 September 2015 Introduction to Genealogy Software and Family Historian Hornsby Shire Family History Group
30 August 2015 NFHM Geneagala Hangout on Air. Online
22 August 2015 Beginning Genealogy, Hornsby Shire FHG Genealogy Clinic
May 2015 Effective Google Searching Castle Hill Probus Genealogy Group
15 April 2015 "Let's get Organised" Case Study Hornsby Shire Family History Group
30 March 2015 Moderator - Panel Session Family history research- why leave home to do it? AFFHO Congress 2015
19 March 2015 What are blogs? , Ku-ring-gai Council Seniors Festival
12 March 2015 GeniAus' Hangout on Air - Congress Bound?
February 2015 Lost Cousins - Downunder? Rootstech Conference Salt Lake City.
14 October 2014 GeniAus Hangout on Air - CGD
https://plus.google.com/u/0/events/c0ftqq7v46dlktb65a005f6eq8g
9 October 2014 Setting up a blog with Blogger, Ku-ring-gai Historical Society
8 October 2014 Online resources for Family History Baulkham Hills Library
11 September 2014 Evernote for Genealogy, Ku-ring-gai Historical Society Technology SIG
31 August GeniAus Hangout on Air - What a Month that was - #NFHM2014
Details https://plus.google.com/u/0/events/c250rpao6g1a99j1taoruss8teg
23 August 2014 The Social Genealogist: using social media in your family history research. Full day. Wyong Family History Group.
4 August 2014 GeniAus Hangout on Air - National Family History Month
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khbUvhhZw0I
16 July 2014 Geniaus Hangout on Air - More Geneanews
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hq-m54YecxM
20 June 2014 Geniaus Hangout on Air - Geneanews https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glJ_tJwVvcM
1 April 2014 What is Family History? Year 1 students, The King's School, Parramatta
1 April 2014 Unlock the Past Hangout on Air - Interview with Carol Baxter
29 March 2014 Flip-pal Demonstrations for Unlock the Past Botany Bay Family History Society Heritage Fair
20 March 2014 Unlock the Past Hangout on Air - Interview with Marie Dougan
19 March 2014 Senior Citizens Week Ku-ring-gai, Free Websites for Searching Genealogy and History
12 March 2014 Senior Citizens Week Ku-ring-gai, Share your story in small bites: write a blog
6 March 2014 GeniAus Hangout on Air - How do you use Evernote for Genealogy?
1 March 2014, Parramatta Family History Group, 1:00pm. Geneagoogling: effective Google searching
25 February 2014 GeniAus Hangout on Air - What have you learnt this year?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uZ9S1n-v3k
9 February 2014 GeniAus Hangouts on Air - Hanging out from Hobart https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYq4_OEhUik
February 2014 4th Unlock the Past Genealogy Cruise.
- Beaut blogs: what makes a blog stand out from the crowd?,
- Free Websites for Australian Genealogists,
- Librarything for Genealogy,
- Evernote for Genealogy,
- Geneareaders Circle,
- Dealing with Ethical Dilemmas in Genealogy Panel,
- Google Hangouts on Air.
14 November 2013 GeniAUS' Hangout on Air - Books
13 November 2013 The 15th Australian Computer Conference for Seniors My Pal Flip-Pal
2 November 2013 Central Coast Family History Fair Flip-pal Demonstrations
30 October 2013 GeniAus Hangout on Air - The Maiden Event
13 November 2013 The 15th Australian Computer Conference for Seniors My Pal Flip-Pal
2 November 2013 Central Coast Family History Fair Flip-pal Demonstrations
30 October 2013 GeniAus Hangout on Air - The Maiden Event
24 October 2013 Hornsby Library 6:30pm Free Websites for Australian Genealogists
12 October 2013 Ryde Historical Society 10:00am Geneagoogling: effective Google searching
8 August 2013 Ku-ring-gai Historical Society Picasa Q&A
6 June 2013 Ku-ring-gai Historical Society Social Media Q&A
1 June 2013 Central Coast Family History Society Geneablogging
21-23 March 2013 Rootstech Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah - International Panel - The Genealogists Gadget Bag.
13 March 2013 Hawkesbury Library, Windsor Geneablogging
27 February 2013 6:30 pm Hornsby Library - GeneaGoogling : Effective Search Strategies
10-19 February 2013 3rd Unlock the Past History & Genealogy Cruise - 10 Presentations
8 February 2013 Ku-ring-gai Historical Society BYOD: bring your own device and learn about useful tools to take with you when you visit research facilities
18 January 2013 Ku-ring-gai Historical Society Blogs for Australian Historians
26 September 2012 Wyong Library - Social Media for Genealogists
28 September 2012 Ku-ring-gai Historical Society - KHS and Social Media
14-16 September 2012 28th Annual Conference of the NSW & ACT Association of Family History Societies - Caringbah NSW Geneablogging - a new Endeavour for genealogists
14-16 September 2012 28th Annual Conference of the NSW & ACT Association of Family History Societies - Caringbah NSW Flip-Pal Demos on the Gould Genealogy stand
25-27 June 2012 Unlock the Past Queensland Expo Geneablogging, Geneawebinars, Google+ for Genealogy, My Mate Flip-Pal, Picasa for Genealogy
June 2012 Shoalhaven Family History Fair Flip-Pal Demonstrations
April 2012 Hornsby Library Trove - A Nation's Treasure
2-4 February 2012 Rootstech 2012, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA - The Galaxy Girls
2-4 February 2012 Rootstech 2012, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA - Genealogy 2.0 - International Panel
14th May 2011 Society of Australian Genealogists TMG User Group - Using TNG to publish your TMG data on the web
26th March 2011 Society of Australian Genealogists - Get Ready to Google
19th February 2011 Society of Australian Genealogists - Anywhere, Anytime Genealogy
20th November 2010 History and Genealaogy Roadshow Sydney - The 21st Century Genealogist (combining new and old tools to get results)
18th November 2010 Mosman Library - 21st Century Genealogy
14 November 2006, Standards of Professional Excellence for Teacher Librarians , Western Sydney Workshop
25th March 2006 University of Technology, Sydney ASLA (NSW) Seminar - Blogging for Teacher Librarians
22nd October 2004 ASLA (NSW) Annual Conference - Trawling for Treasure : Australian authors and illustrators for young people
20th July, 2004 St Luke's Grammar School Dee Why, Presentation to Council Information Services at St Lukes
October 2003, ASLA/CBC National Conference Hobart - Learning about Children's Literature on the World Wide Web
-
29th July 2003 Illawarra Teacher Librarian Group - Work Horse or Show Pony : Which steed provides the most satisfying school library site surf?
23rd May 2003 Catholic Primary Teacher Librarians' Conference Websiting for Primary T/Ls.
31st August 2002 Coffs Harbour Teacher Librarians Group - Websites for Teacher Librarians
25th August, 2002 ASLA (NSW) State Conference - Work Horse or Show Pony : Which steed provides the most satisfying school library site surf?
3rd June, 2002 4 Presentations to Adventist Schools' Library Staff, Sydney Adventist College Strathfield.
July 1998 NSW Computer Education Group Annual Conference Managing LiL - Laptops in the Library