GCFHS Events 2026

​​Our Events Page lists all coming talks, workshops, mini seminars and other interesting events for you to attend. Events are open to both GCFHS members and the General Public for a small fee, bookings are essential as numbers ​will be limited.

Tea & Coffee is available between talks.
Location: GCFHS Rooms, Bicentennial Centre, Nerang-Southport Rd, Nerang, Qld 4211
​Please try to arrive promptly as talk commences at 1:00 pm. ​There should be plenty of parking available at the top level ​car park. No permit is required for Saturday parking.

Event  Guest Speaker: 

Australian Dictionary of Biography
The Australian Dictionary of Biography describes the lives of significant and 

Australian Colonial Records
The focus of this presentation is Colonial Records in the Queensland State 

Day:    Saturday
​Date:   
​Time:   1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Seminar Price:
GCFHS Members $15.00
​Non-Members $20.00

Event  Guest Speaker: 

Confirming your Family History Research with DNA
How can we be sure that our family trees are correct?


Safeguard "My Legacy"
Learn how to digitize and safeguard your family photos, documents, and research 

Day:    Saturday
​Date:   
​Time:   1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Seminar Price:
GCFHS Members $15.00
​Non-Members $20.00

Event  Guest Speaker: 

Introduction to National Archives Australia & 
This talk provides an overview of records within the collection relevant for family 

Exploring the Immigrant Experience in Images
This seminar will chart the migrant story through images of life in migrant 

Day:    Saturday
​Date:   
​Time:   1.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Seminar Price:
GCFHS Members $15.00
​Non-Members $20.00

Past Events & Speakers