Welcome to Family History ACT
Family History ACT is a registered business name of The Heraldry & Genealogy Society of Canberra Inc.
Beginning your
Family History Journey
Research your family's story!
Tips and resources for getting started
2025 E.M. Fletcher
Writing Competition
Every Family has a Story
Write yours now!
Competition OPEN NOW
Get in Touch
Visit our library at 41 Templeton St, Cook
ACT, or call +61 2 6251 7004 during opening hours or click on contact us.
FHACT Library
Opening hours
| Tuesday | 11 am to 2 pm |
| Wednesday | 10 am to 3:30 pm |
| Thursday | 11 am to 2 pm |
| Saturday | 2 pm to 5 pm |
| Sunday | 2 pm to 5 pm |
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FHACT June Monthly Meeting
Join us on Tues 3 June to learn more about using AI-enhanced tools to map ancestral lives.
Monday Night ‘Exploring’ Series
Continue your family history journey with another talk in our ‘Exploring’ series via Zoom.
Writing Competition OPEN NOW!
Enter your short story into the 2025 E.M. Fletcher Writing Competition. Prizes to be won!
Events Happening Soon View All Events
Writers SIG (Registration)
Today, 10:00AM
10:00 am Topic: Enhancing and embellishing (not writing!) with Artificial Intelligence.1058 Exploring AI
Mon, May 19, 07:00PM
7:00 PM Join Cheryl Bollard as she explores using AI in GenealogyAustralia SIG (Registration)
Sun, May 25, 02:00PM
2:00 pmWhalers and Sealers in Early Australia and South PacificEvents This Month
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We acknowledge the Ngunnawal people as traditional custodians of the ACT and recognise any other people or families with connection to the lands of the ACT and region. We acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this city and this region.
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