Family History – Birth Certificates to Death Certificates
This History Week, Wollongong City Libraries and the Illawarra Family History Group will help you find out how to investigate your own family history.
This History Week, Wollongong City Libraries and the Illawarra Family History Group will help you find out how to investigate your own family history.
Dr Ian Hoskins from North Sydney Council leads this History Week tour through St Thomas’ cemetery, exploring some of NSW’s most significant figures.
CAHS member Malcolm Oakes presents his new research into the largely forgotten Otto Kong Sing – Australia’s first lawyer from the Chinese Australian community.
This public talk by Senior Lecturer in Ancient History Hugh Lindsay will consider what is known of funeral rituals in Ancient Rome and how they reflect Roman attitudes to grief and separation.
Bayside libraries are celebrating History Week 2018 by hosting Dr Peter Hobbins, who will talk about the history of Aircraft accidents in Australia.