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60 years in 2024
2024 E.M. Fletcher
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60th Anniversary Celebrations
Join us for a series of events as Family History ACT celebrates our 60th birthday in OctoberSAVE THE DATE: Saturday 12 October 2024
Save the date: 2pm on Saturday 12 October 2024 and join us for the E.M. Fletcher Awards Ceremony.Recognising our Eminent members
As we celebrate our 60th year we pay tribute to our Fellows and Honorary Fellows.Events Happening Soon View All Events
1051 AI for Genealogists (Register)
Mon, Aug 19, 07:00PM
7:00 pm Join Cheryl Bollard for a four-session course on leveraging AI in your researchEnglish & Welsh SIG (Information)
Thu, Sep 19, 07:30PM
7:30 pm Employee Records of the British Royal Households plus Researching ancestors from Guernsey.Coffee and Chat (Information)
Fri, Sep 20, 10:00AM
10:00 am Join us for an informal chat over coffee to discuss a variety of family history topicsEvents 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.