That Moment in Time: FRIDAY FOSSICKING 28th Aug 2020

Edwin Stockqueler (1829-1900) - Public Domain An Australian Gold Diggings, oil on canvas

* GENERAL INTEREST

ABC News: Ed the emu still broods on his nest despite losing his mate

ABC News: Your voice says a lot about you — and AI is listening

ABC News: 'I discovered what grace means': Son of TV royalty Ernie Sigley's journey from pig farming to preaching

ABC News: 110-year-old church has a lean 'bigger than a Bible' as it sinks into the earth

This is a beautiful old church we've been there a number of times, though not for quite awhile.

ABC News: A shopping mall without shops: The demise of the town pedestrian mall

Which coronavirus vaccine will win the race? The clues are in the vial - ABC News

A medieval charnel house below the streets of Spitalfields – Flickering Lamps

Exemption granted for five-week-old baby son to attend the funeral of Melbourne electrician

History of 127-year-old Katanning flour mill preserved as luxury Premier Mill Hotel | The West Australian

Judy Webster - Genealogy newsletter incl. latest news from Qld State Archives, Ryerson Index, Ancestry's new messaging system and more...
National Library Australia newsletter incl. Are you Board Yet?

Indigenous Literacy Day online events Scholarships and Grants for researchers

FREE Download Rootsireland newsletter 4 pages

Stella Budrikis The ScriBbleR newsletter incl. Painting in Paris and finding books from home

I Love Bello Shire newsletter incl. Through A Different Lens - Photographer Tim Page

Wanderlust Twins... Naksansa Temple in Gangwon Province, South Korea

Berlin, Germany Cadiz, Spain Kandooma Resort – South Male Atoll – Maldives Islands.

White Rocks of Portrush, Co. Antrim / Northern Ireland Door in the Rock, Portugal

Che Guevara’s headquarters, Cueva de Los Portales, Cuba

FIND MY PAST

Scotland, Burgess & Guild Brethren Index Scotland, Banffshire & Moray Life Events

Search all newspapers Tracing Scottish ancestors Watch video

Highland heritage Scotland’s sources Track the traditions

ANGLO - CELTIC CONNECTIONS

Historic Montreal Cultural Treasures at Risk Sunday Sundries Irish Genealogy Matters

TheGenealogist releases over 260,000 Poll Book records

The Future of DNA Testing: A Genealogy of Everyone

This Week's Online Genealogy Events

NATIONAL ARCHIVES UK Newsletter. Meet the authors FREE

Letters of Lockdown Animal Farm: The cartoon strip and the Cold War

ATLAS OBSCURA

Solved: A Historical Mystery Life in ‘Resurrection City’ Reclaiming Holy Water

Uredd Rest Area (Ureddplassen) Norway Art, Mathematics, Mythology, Rice

Crater of Diamonds State Park Battlefield to Wildlife Refuge Lowell Mausoleum

Capitol Records Building Morse Code Nature’s Coolest Critters

Peek Inside NYC’s Iconic Rubber Stamp Shop Video 8 Shady Arizona Spots

Sub-Sub-Sub Island on Victoria Island Poveglia Plague Island Venice

Radioactive Trash   Surprising Objects Taken to Space   Medieval Pandemic Parallels

The Witch’s Eye  Ada Stonehenge Museum Legends  Untouchable Flower

Robert the Doll Charity Stones Poetry in Plain Sight  Lake Pontchartrain Causeway

FAMILY SEARCH BLOG

The Fleur-de-lis and Its Meanings and Uses

See Cousin Chart FREE 2nd Cousin Once Removed? Relationships Explained!

OUTBACK FAMILY HISTORY

The Prospector’s Daughter The Picnic – tragedy in the great drought

The Girl from the Goldfields: Macquarie’s Dog: Father and Daughter – grave tales

JSTOR Daily

Plague and Protest Go Hand in Hand When Asbestos Was a Gift Fit for a King

Sharks Before and After Jaws Stingray Spines and the Maya

How Local Newspapers Helped Emmett Till's Murderers Go Free

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Claudia

Faerie Paths — Discover Shirley Quaid. Saturday Morning Cartoons

Any Reaction is a Good Reaction I Have a Thing For ……….. Clouds Tiffany Lamps

Geniaus

A Particularly Amiable Man also Magazine & Newsletters via TROVE

allenrizzi

Where Are They Now?

Branches On Our Haimowitz Family Tree

The Headstone for Rosie Levin nee Weiss

The Memoir of Julius Loewenthal, Part IV: Tragedy Strikes

Dreams and Adventures at Cosy Cottage

Garden Makeover 2: Goodbye Decking, Hello Patio

Genea-Musings

Genealogy News Bytes - Friday, 21 August 2020

Saturday Night Genealogy Fun -- Your Disaster Genealogy Go Bag

Best of the Genea-Blogs - 16 to 22 August 2020

Monday Genea-Pourri - Week Ending 24 August 2020

Genealogy News Bytes - Tuesday, 25 August 2020

Social Bridge Jean Tubridy

That Crazy Job Interview Odds

The Legal Genealogist

They never gave up Rescuing history Tarheel dower

Mrs. Daffodil Digresses

The Women Folk are Canning Fruit: 1908 “Will you be my summer girl?”: 1909

Historical Ratbag

The Basilica of Saint Denis and the Kings and Queens of France

Stair na hÉireann | History of Ireland

Banba’s Crown, Malin Head, Co Donegal

Frugal Family Historian

Free Family History Mini-Class : Lesson 7

Textile Ranger

Locked Down in History — Unraveling “The Queen’s Embroiderer”

* IRISH CENTRAL

Celebrate National Radio Day with Guglielmo Marconi’s Irish connection

My trip to America's "most Irish" town

Places in Ireland that can change your life

On This Day: Apparition of Virgin Mary reported in Knock, Co Mayo in 1879

New movies starring Liam Neeson, Jessie Buckley imminent

WATCH: Amazing footage of a cow swimming at a beach in Co Donegal

Titanic hero who saved more than 50 people honored in Cork

What to visit in Ireland? The 10 best places to visit

Ireland’s Brehon Laws were way ahead of their time

Do you know the story behind the Irish flag?

Honoring US hero great-grandfather in applying for Irish citizenship

Meet the Irishman who takes the world’s best animal selfies

Little Jimmy Murphy - A United Irishmen Song

Ireland's population on the up, most Irish returning home since 2007

WATCH: New trailer provides closer look at Brendan Gleeson as Donald Trump

Irish holiday cottage raffle raises more than €800k for frontline staff

Northern Irish 10-year-old discovers ancient broadsword using his new metal detector

On this day: In 1725 Dublin children received the first smallpox vaccination

WATCH: Trailer released for new Saoirse Ronan, Kate Winslet drama “Ammonite”

IFI collection features historic newsreels of Michael Collins and the 1916 Rising

These are the ten most Instagrammed parks in Dublin - have you been?

WATCH: Colin Farrell is unrecognizable as Penguin in "The Batman" trailer

On This Day: The Dublin Lockout begins in 1913

* INTERESTING BLOGS

Create an anchor or bookmark in a Blogger post Carmel's Corner Carmel Galvin

Workday Wednesday Family Tree Frog Alex Daw

Overlooking the Obvious A Family Tapestry Jacqi Stevens

Morgan properties in Rowan Road, Derrynoose, Armagh, Northern Ireland Ancestor Chasing Kerryn Taylor

The missing piece of the jigsaw - Mary Anne Hynes Black Raven Genealogy Dara

Reviews

Theresa Smith

The Week That Was…

Author Talks: Christie Nieman on Using Place to Find Your Stories

Book Review: Tiny Pieces of Us by Nicky Pellegrino

Behind the Pen with Lili Wilkinson

Book Review: Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem by Rick Held

The Irish Story

Book Review: Mary J. Murphy, Achill Painters – An Island History

Better Reading

Book of the Week: Tiny White Lies by Fiona Palmer

People Like Us by Louise Fein

Final Cut by S.J. Watson

Podcast: Anstey Harris on Telling Tall Tales When the Truth isn’t Interesting Enough

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and from my blogs...

That Moment in Time

Friday Fossicking 21st Aug 2020, FREE - online Nat. Archives UK + SBS stories + stories to read + videos from Ireland + podcast Ireland in WWII + genie help… whew! Also deadly wallpaper, online historical cookbooks, book reviews, Mongolian Railway Museum, Men of the Goldfields, Eltham Roll of Honour, and much more.. Feel free to share.. the title is the link…

https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2020/08/friday-fossicking-21st-aug-2020.html

Headlines of Old

Lost a convict or living in hope of finding one in your ancestry? You may just find one in this very detailed list.

Absconded Convicts ..1847... Trove Tuesday 25th Aug 2020, great descriptions and details, numerous names, home counties/cities,

https://headlinesofold.blogspot.com/2020/08/absconded-convicts-1847-trove-tuesday.html