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• 25 January Australia Day Barbeque

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• 7 April PLEASE NOTE The Research Rooms at 56 Chapel St Cowes will be closed until further notice due to the Coronavirus ( Covid19 ) If you would like some research assistance please eMail piadgs@gmail.com with your contact details

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• 7 March Brick Wall Discussion group

  A Brick Wall Discussion Group meeting will be held on Saturday 7th March 2020 at 1.30pm at the Research Rooms 56 Chapel St Cowes. Come along and see i ..... View Event

• 7 December Christmas Luncheon

  We will be holding our Christmas Luncheon on Saturday the 7th Dec at the San Remo Hotel commencing at 12.00 noon. Please keep an eye out for more i ..... View Event

• 24 August Presentation on Ancestry.com, Find My Past, and Family Search 24th and 25th Aug

  August is “Family History Month” and our committee will be holding a presentation on “Ancestry.com, Find My Past, and Family Search& ..... View Event

• 6 July Brick Wall Discussion Group

  The Brick Wall discussion group has been formed to help family history researchers try and get through their particular "Brick Wall" with th ..... View Event

• 1 June Family Tree Maker User Group

  Family Tree Maker Group will be held at 1.30pm to 4.00pm. Further advice to follow. Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced users are welcome   ..... View Event

• 4 May Brick Wall Discussion Group

  The Brick Wall discussion group has been formed to help family history researchers try and get through their particular "Brick Wall" with th ..... View Event

• 17 April Introduction to Family History Research 1.00pm to 4.00pm

  INTRODUCTION TO FAMILY HISTORY RESEARCH David Rathgen will be presenting 3 Introduction to Family History Research sessions in the upcoming months for ..... View Event

• 2 April Family Tree Maker User Group

  Family Tree Maker Group will be on at 7.00PM to 9.00PM Further advice to follow Please remember that we can provide car pooling for those who do no ..... View Event

• 2 March Brick Wall Discussion Group

  The Brick Wall discussion group has been formed to help family history researchers try and get through their particular "Brick Wall" with th ..... View Event

• 5 February Family Tree Maker User Group

  For our first meeting of the new year, Doug Elms will be guest facilitator, and the subject will be “Sourcing”. You are all welcome to att ..... View Event

• 1 December Family Tree Maker User Group

  Family Tree Maker User Group meets to update their knowledge of FTM by having training on specific topics followed by a question and answer ..... View Event

• 3 November 150 Year Celebrations

  Date to be confirmed PIADGS will be having a stand at the Cowes Cultural Centre on Saturday ????? November as our part in the 150 year celebrations ..... View Event

• 20 October European Research - Some new sources

  David Rathgen will highlight new avenues for research from Address Books, Church Records and European newspapers ..... View Event

• 15 September Annual General Meeting and BBQ

  Our Annual General Meeting will be held this year on the 15th September at 2.00pm. We are looking for members who might like to be on our committee an ..... View Event

• 13 August Launch of Rate Book Indexing Program

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• 7 July Brick Wall Discussion Group

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• 2 June Family Tree Maker User Group

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• 21 April Brick Wall Discussion Session

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• 7 April Family Tree Maker User Group

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• 17 March Recording Family History Presentation

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• 2 December Family Tree Maker Workshop

  Come and join this informative and relaxed discussion on the use of the new 2017 McKiev version.  We invite any questions re your current problem ..... View Event

• 24 June "Phillip Island Cemetery and some of the people there."

  We have great pleasure in having the new Mayor of Bass Coast Shire, Pamela Rothfield, as speaker.  Pam is a fourth generation Islander, a member ..... View Event

• 3 June Family Tree Maker User Group

  When:    1.15 for a 1.30 start. Where:   56 Chapel Street, Cowes, 3922 Cost:      $2.00 Members, $5. ..... View Event

• 27 May Island History Current Projects. Pamela Rothfield

  We are pleased to have Pamela Rothfield as a speaker today.  1.15 for a 1.30 start. ..... View Event

• 23 April What's New in Family Tree Maker 2017?

    John Donaldson will give us the latest news on Family Tree Maker. When:    2 - 4pm Cost:      ..... View Event

• 17 March Irish Webinar

  Podcast – A Webinar from the Find My Past website. 1.15 for a 1.30pm start.     Genevieve will present “Brian Donovan ..... View Event

• 25 February VicGum - 26 Feb- GPS and GeoPDFs

  Many PIADGS members belong to VicGum. Find out more at  http://www.vicgum.asn.au/.    Attached is flyer for February event. ..... View Event

• 3 February Family Tree Maker User Group

  Learn about the update you must do. Solve any problems. Where - In our rooms at 56 Chapel St cowes. When - 4 February 2017 Time - 1.15 f ..... View Event

• 25 January Australia Day Members BBQ

  Please join us for our Australia Day BBQ on our deck. It's covered so rain will not matter!   ..... View Event

• 23 November Members Christmas Lunch

  We look forward to this celebration - the meal, the company and if it is like last year, for stories from members about their discoveries.  Come ..... View Event

• 21 November NBN - Are you ready?

  The National Broadband Network rollout is happening now on Phillip Island. Our Treasurer and IT enthusiast, Bernie Billman has researched this subj ..... View Event

• 1 October Family Tree Maker User Group

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• 17 September Annual General Meeting and BBQ Lunch

  12.30pm BBQ Lunch - Salads,bread, tea & coffee provided. BYO meat and alcohol/soft drink. Spouses/partners of members are very welcome to attend. ..... View Event

• 17 August Webcast and Discussion: Freeman and Guild Records of London and Ireland.

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• 6 August Special Family Tree Maker User Group session with Doug Elms of VicGum

  Doug is the President og VicGum which is the sole distributor of FTM in Australia. He has offered to give an update on FTM developments... ..... View Event

• 2 July What is the Cloud?

  CLOUD STORAGE Bernie Billman & Susan Lilley Saturday 2 July 2016 at 2pm at 56 Chapel Street Cowes Thi ..... View Event

• 22 June Behind their service records: genealogical source and Australias WW1 nurses. Presented by Janet Scarfe.

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• 4 June Family Tree Maker User Group

  1.30 - 2.45   Did you have any Homework from our last session? Share your sucesses/failures 2.45 - 3.00 Afternoon Tea 3 - 4pm  Op ..... View Event

• 7 May Lucy Nuttall - Researching Through Trove

  Researching through TROVE - latest developments and searching techniques. Lucy Nuttall Saturday 7 May 2016 at 2pm at 56 Chapel Street Cowes&nb ..... View Event

• 23 January Australia Day BBQ

  As usual we celebrated with a BBQ for members & family on the covered deck overlooking Westernport Bay. ..... View Event

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