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Friday, November 24, 2023

FRIDAY FOSSICKING 24th Nov 2023

 


GENERAL

GSQ Blog   

Arriving under protection. Janice Cooper    "A story about early women immigrants, this one centres on some under the Bounty scheme."

State Library Qld newsletter incl. 

Charlie's War Book Launch,    Cake the podcast

National Library of Australia (N.L.A.) Nov. newsletter
incl.

Online services unavailable on 9 and 10 December 2023

TROVE newsletter click here incl. With Pencils Poised  Natural History Books  Women in Wartime

    * PLANNED MAINTENANCE

Trove will be unavailable from 6pm AEDT Saturday 9 December until 12pm AEDT Sunday 10 December 2023 so the National Library of Australia can undertake planned maintenance. 

Trove will also be unavailable over the weekend on 13 and 14 January 2024. Further details about this planned maintenance will be published closer to the time. Find out more 

Outback Family History

The Larkinvillians –     Milly Soak – an oasis in the desert

W H J Carr-Boyd: Explorer – Prospector – Raconteur

Murder and Suicide at Nannine –

Smithsonian

The Globe-Trotting Scholar Who Unlocked the Secrets of the Aztecs 

How Princess Diana's Death Transformed the Royal Family 

See the Face of an Inca Teenager Killed in a Ritual Sacrifice 500 Years Ago

Drayton Hall: Where People Fought for Freedom & Fostered Self-Sufficient Communities 

Sealed French Love Letters Read for the First Time in 265 Years 

Declassified Cold War Satellite Photos Reveal Hundreds of Roman-Era Forts 

Before He Rose to Power, Adolf Hitler Staged a Coup and Went to Prison

Watch the Trailer for 'Masters of the Air,' Steven Spielberg's Long-Awaited Follow-Up to 'Band of Brothers'



JStor Daily

Atlas Obscura

Always Interesting
The Legal Genealogist Sixty years ago today
Humoring the Goddess Faerie Paths — Stones  Fred Danziger
Shauna Hicks  Diary of an Australian Genealogist: My Genealogy Weeks 16 Oct - 17 Nov 2023
Deep in the Heart of Textiles One Warp, Six Variations
allenrizzi The Wren Whisperer
Stair na hÉireann | History of Ireland #OTD in Irish History | 20 November:

Reviews
Theresa Smith

Better Reading

Penguin Books Australia
Unruly David Mitchell START READING
Peggy & Molly             LOOK INSIDE

and from my blogs...

That Moment in Time


FRIDAY FOSSICKING 17th Nov 2023, Poor Law Unions, Treaty of Versailles, The Poppy Lady,  What skulls told us, world's oldest pyramid, underground dungeon, mystery of a gravity hole, earth crater used to train astronauts, podcasts, great blogs, book reviews, museum of censored art and a whole lot more..

Feel free to share, the title is the link..


https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2023/11/friday-fossicking-17th-nov-2023.html


Headlines of Old


"FAMOUS" CONVICTS Trove Tuesday 21st Nov 2023, difficult times, yet some did prosper..both with their standing in the community as well as succeeding financially. I, like many others, have convicts in my family tree who became respected citizens in their new lives…Feel free to share… the title is the link…


https://headlinesofold.blogspot.com/2023/11/famous-convicts-trove-tuesday-21st-nov.html



Friday, November 17, 2023

FRIDAY FOSSICKING 17th Nov 2023

 



GENERAL

GSQ Blog Strong Women Bev Murray 

John Grenham "We still give birth, get married and die under the Poor LawA new post about fresh maps of Poor Law Unions and registrars' districts published on November 9. 
An entire Australian village is up for sale The rare opportunity has arisen to be your own landlord of a quaint village that is home to a 1830s built mill, cottages and shops in a small New South Wales dairy farming locale.


National Archives UK  newsletter incl.

Outback Family History

Irish Genealogy

Tinteán Magazine
What's On page for Australian Irish events.

JSTOR Daily 

Atlas Obscura

Smithsonian 

Always Interesting
Family history across the seas   ... cassmob Remembrance Day 2023
The Legal Genealogist Veterans Day 2023 Deadline: tomorrow!
allenrizzi Hunters Creek
Stair na hÉireann | History of Ireland #OTD in Irish History | 13 November:

Reviews
Theresa Smith

Tracking Down The Family Jennifer Jones

Better Reading

Penguin Books Australia

and from my blogs...

As They Were


IGP Archives October 2023,  Cavan, Cork, Donegal, Kildare, Kilkenny, Leitrim, Donegal, Sligo, Longford, Tyrone.. assorted records.. headstones, church records.  Many thanks to Christina Hunt and all the volunteers…

https://astheywere.blogspot.com/2023/11/igp-archives-october-2023.html



That Moment in Time


FRIDAY FOSSICKING 10th Nov 2023, “…Finding a Jones in Wales”, Remembrance  Day, “A Lynching for Kitty”, uncommon Irish names, haunting places in literature, visit the Atomic Clock, museum of Bobblehead Dolls, Monk made sacred sweets, “Steerage Folk”, book reviews incl. Bryan Brown’s first novel, 

Great blogs as always ..

Feel free to share… the title is the link…


https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2023/11/friday-fossicking-10th-nov-2023.html