Friday, October 13, 2023

FRIDAY FOSSICKING 13th Oct 2023







GENERAL

GSQ Blog  'Ann Simmons – the gift of resilience.' Christine Leonard

Queensland State Archives newsletter incl. 
Sea breezes and steel beams: nostalgia for the Hornibrook Bridge..

Next QSA Talk presented in partnership with Harry Gentle Resource Centre: ‘What We Want’ Queensland’s Colonial Feminisms.
If you have missed any of the previous talks they are available for viewing on our YouTube channel.


* Free Stuff - Lonetester    see here    This page gives you links to not only cool FREE genealogy stuff, but also limited time special offers from numerous genealogy companies and organisations. So check back periodically as it will be updated regularly.

The National Archives UK newsletter incl. 



Irish Genealogy

JSTOR Daily

Atlas Obscura

Always Interesting
Stair na hÉireann | History of Ireland #OTD in Irish History | 9 October:
Pauline Conolly MUSHROOMS OF THE FIELDS
The Legal Genealogist  Change your password!     Looking down home…
Dreams and Adventures at Cosy Cottage Tom – Life after Tim
Historical Ragbag Bear’s Castle

Reviews
Theresa Smith

Better Reading




and from my blogs...

That Moment in Time


FRIDAY FOSSICKING 6th Oct 2023, great blogs, newsletters, book reviews, 30 years of the web, vanishing of the Milky Way, missing hand, boiling river, Genealogy discounts & resources, history of hairdryers, Treasure in Hell Gate, touring tent cinemas, and a whole lot more..

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https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2023/10/friday-fossicking-6th-oct-2023.html


Headlines of Old


NATURALISATION CERTIFICATES    Trove Tuesday 10th Oct 2023, from 1935 and 1968,  a number of links to help you search..

and suggestions to trace further..

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https://headlinesofold.blogspot.com/2023/10/naturalisation-certificates-trove.html



Friday, October 6, 2023

FRIDAY FOSSICKING 6th Oct 2023

 




GENERAL

GSQ Blog  ‘A nun in the family’.  Charlotte Sale

National Archives of Australia   newsletter incl. 
'Out of this world' exhibition lands in Kalgoorlie 
Stories of Service  Webinar | 11 October  
A new home abroad  Brisbane | 17 October  
Under investigation Adelaide | 24 October
Reception this way | North Ipswich

Genealogy Discounts and Freebies Judy Webster  check the dates if applicable..




Despatch October 2023 - Celebrating history month with 170 years of geological records (Victoria)... incl.  Saturday opening      
These events are from varied places in Victoria...

Outback Australia

JStor

Atlas Obscura

Irish Genealogy

Always Interesting
Dreams and Adventures at Cosy Cottage Walking the Tennyson Twenty in the Lincolnshire Wolds
The Legal Genealogist  Tweaks, traits and a paywall
Stair na hÉireann | History of Ireland #OTD in Irish History | 2 October:

Reviews
Theresa Smith

Better Reading


Penguin Books Australia
Condor's Fury  Graham Brown   continuing the adrenaline-fuelled adventures of Clive Cussler's NUMA Series

Allen & Unwin
Too many to include all, so please visit the list...  Click here

2023 Booker Prize Nominees




and from my blogs..

That Moment in Time 


FRIDAY FOSSICKING 29th Sep 2023, interesting newsletters, A Murder in the Kimberleys, Cave of the hanging snakes, A wind phone to call the dead, tame a shark?, ancient books of Wales, upside down tree, mysterious floating chandeliers, oldest cat door on earth, interesting blogs, 8 secrets of the Taj Mahal, photo archive in a cold mine, book reviews.. and so much more..

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https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2023/09/friday-fossicking-29th-sep-2023.html


Headlines of Old


MISSING PERSONS  Trove Tuesday 3rd Oct 2023   It's hard enough when you know why people left ..far worse when they just disappear!

These items are from various states over a number of years..we can only hope that loved ones found them or at least what happened to them.


https://headlinesofold.blogspot.com/2023/10/missing-persons-trove-tuesday-3rd-oct.html


As They Were


IGP Archives September 2023. … Many thanks to Christina and all the volunteers who search and compile these interesting records.

Cork, Donegal, Down, Dublin, Kildare, Monaghan, Sligo, Tyrone...

and a whole lot more when you visit IGP.

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https://astheywere.blogspot.com/2023/10/igp-archives-september-2023.html