2009 NSW & ACT Association of
Family History Societies State Conference
to be Hosted by Wyong Family History Group
Family History Societies State Conference
to be Hosted by Wyong Family History Group
WFHG members who wish to attend can use the advance payment system to pay for their registration. There is an Early Bird reduced fee that applies to anyone who registers prior to 31 July 2009.
Download the Registration and Interest Forms
Download the Registration and Interest Forms
Welcome to the HOME page of the Wyong Family History Group which operates out of the research centre located at "The Cottage", Wyong Community Cultural Centre, 6 Rankens Court, Wyong, NSW (Entrance via the old school grounds - hover on the map for more detail)
UBD Reference
Map 2, K14
Please address all mail and enquiries to :
The Secretary
Wyong Family History Group Inc
PO Box 247
Wyong NSW 2259
Phone : (02) 4351-7373
(Tues - Thurs, 10.00am - 3.00pm)
Email the Secretary
Email 'The Cottage'
Renewals Are
Now Overdue
WFHG's View photos from WFHG activities Photo Albums
WFHG's Videos Videos of :
. Family History at State Records NSW [9min 47s]
. WFHG's Christmas Party 2008
Part 1 : President's Awards for the Year [7min 40s]
. WFHG's Christmas Party 2008
Part 2 : "The Trials" [9min 38s]
Brief Find out the history of some of the local communities on the Central Coast History of some Central Coast towns
WFHG's Google WFHG has established a private group on Google Groups which seeks to provide a forum for members to share information and assist each other. If you have a question for which you don't know the answer, maybe a member will know and advise you. Assistance Group
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Site changes during July 2009 :
- The Library page has been updated with June's acquisitions;
- The Resources page has been updated with June's acquisitions;
- The Library page has been updated with June's acquisitions;
- The Resources page has been updated with June's acquisitions;
Site History
~ ~ Notices ~ ~
The Irish Family History Foundation has announced the availability of the records of the parishes and districts of County Donegal on its Online Research Service. This adds another 2/3 million more baptismal, birth, death, marriage, census and gravestone records to their online database. The total number of records now searchable online is 15.6 million.
On Tuesday the 14th July there will be a workshop 'Organising your Family History Papers' to be held by Trish McDonald at 'The Cottage' beginning at 10.00am. This is a hands on workshop. For further information ring 'The Cottage' (10.00am - 3.00pm; Tues - Fri).
Reminder!! The Advanced Course begins 7 August 2009 at 10.00am
There will be an Open Day on 8 August 2009 for Family History Week. Click Thumbnail for Details
In a recent email, members were given a flyer with Marilyn's invitation to the Book Launch at the Open Day. This file was in the .docx format which many people are unable to open. Click here to see a copy of this flyer.~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Meetings of the Group are held at 7.00pm on the 2nd Thursday night of each month between February and November at Wyong Community Cultural Centre, 6 Rankens Court, Wyong;
Our resources and research assistance are available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays between 10.00am and 3.00pm and on the fourth Saturday of the Month between 1.00pm and 4.00pm at Wyong Community Cultural Centre, 6 Rankens Court, Wyong.
Charges : Members - free; Non-members $5.00 per hour;
Workshop days are held on the 3rd Saturday of each month between 10.00am and 2.00pm at the Tuggerah Information Centre (Library), Westfield Shopping Centre, Cobbs Rd, Tuggerah, NSW;
The rooms at 'The Cottage' are open on the 4th Sat of each month (except Dec) from 1.00pm - 4.00pm and volunteers for the roster are needed for these days.
Updated : 8 Jul 2009