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 |
Calendar
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Latest News View All News
Irish Special Interest Group Meeting
Join us on Sat 12 July to hear Patricia McCarthy from the Irish Embassy. All Welcome.
FHACT July Monthly Meeting
Join us on Tues 1 July to hear Assoc. Prof. Jeremy Austin speak about ancient DNA technologies
Monday Night ‘Exploring’ Series
Continue your family history journey with another talk in our ‘Exploring’ series via Zoom.
Events Happening Soon View All Events
Coffee and Chat (Register)
Fri, Jun 20, 10:00AM
10:00 am Join us for an informal chat over coffee to discuss a variety of family history topicsWriters SIG (Registration)
Sat, Jun 21, 10:00AM
10:00 am Topic: Writers Circle - a morning of constructive feedback.Library Practice (Register)
Mon, Jun 23, 10:00AM
10:00 am Join us to learn about the many little used but valuable resources we have in our FHACT Lib...Events 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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