Genealogy Organisations

• Victoria: Society and Culture: Organisations  (43)

Avoca and District Historical Society - The records of the Society tend to relate to the following areas: Amherst, Amphitheatre, Avoca, Barkly, Bowenvale, Crowlands, Evansford, Glenpatrick, Havelock, Homebush, Lamplough, Landsborough, Lexton, Moonambel, Mountain Creek, Nowhere Creek, Percydale, Redbank, Stuart Mill, Talbot, Tanwood, Timor and Warrenmang.

Ballarat Genealogical Society - Historical and genealogical articles (including the Eureka Stockade), surnames, maps and a collection of Victorian Goldfields links.

Dead Person's Society - Melbourne - Aims to promote an interest in genealogy via the use of computers and/or the internet in a social environment. To promote the production and distribution of genealogy indexes and other research tools; and to foster cooperation, personal development and entertainment through genealogy.

Genealogical Society of Victoria - Official home page. Promotes and encourages the study of genealogy, heraldry, and allied subjects, and to assist members and others in genealogical research.

Stawell Historical Society - Contact and location details. Research assistance and membership. Museum opening hours.

Swan Hill Genealogical & Historical Society - Located within the Swan Hill Regional Library. Site provides information on forthcoming events, Society holding and publications and members research interests.

Toora and District Family History Group - To encourage the study of Australian history, especially of the history of the South Gippsland district. To promote the compilation and presentation of authentic records relating to the South Gipplsand district and to undertake and encourage historical research.

Victorian GUM (Genealogists Using Microcomputers) - Victorian GUM is an association of family historians using computers to help them in their research. VicGUM is based in Melbourne, and has over 700 members around Australia. The site includes membership information, association activities, software sales and the VicGUM newsletter.