Welcome to the Gold Coast Family History Society Inc.
​Whether you are a seasoned genealogist or a beginner the Gold Coast Family History Society has the tools and resources to assist and guide you with your family history research. Our spacious research rooms are well equipped with an extensive reference and loan library, networked computers, microfiche and microfilm readers, photocopying facilities and refreshment areas.

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​March 2018
​Rootes Journal​ 
Join us @ GCFHS 
Benefits of membership include:
FREE In-room access to subscription websites - Ancestry, Findmypast, The Genealogist, British Newspaper Archive, My Heritage, Biographical Database of Australia (BDA), Emerald Ancestors.
  • Special Interest Groups
  • Family History Classes
  • Comprehensive Library
  • Family History Journals & Magazines from Societies all over Australia and around the world
  • Spacious air-conditioned research rooms
  • Guidance & assistance from experienced room volunteers
  • Affiliated Library with FamilySearch
"An Introduction to Family History"
Friday 18th May  - 9.00 am to 11.00 am
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​Learn how to get started. Great tips and ideas.
What to do when you are stuck on a branch.
Cost $10.00  (GCFHS Members FREE) 
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Bookings are essential.
Contact ​Pam:  pamllew3@gmail.com   p.5594 0610
DATE CLAIMER
​Mini Seminar  Sat May 26
  with SHAUNA HICKS

"Archives You May Not Know But Should"
&
"Skeletons in the Family:
​Convicts, Prisons & Asylums​"

Online Resources

Our society subscribes to the below online resources access ​is free to members in the rooms.
Book a Computer
and start your research now ​phone. 07 5582 8855 
during opening times

Approved Library

The GCFHS is an approved Affiliated Library with  FamilySearch
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