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GENERAL

Plan ahead for your visit to the library (PDF)

Grandparents and kids fun pack 2020 (PDF)

How to search the Photographic Collection on Genealogy SA's online Library Catalogue 2021 (PDF)

How to search the Photographic Collection on Genealogy SA's online Flickr Page 2021 (PDF)

Photographic Collection Pre-Defined Lists 2023 (PDF) 

Pedigree Chart 4 generation - 2021 (to download this editable file, right click and then choose Open Link)

Legal Deposit (National Library of Australia) - 2023 (PDF)

Family History and Copyright  (Australian Copyright Council) - 2021

Writers and Copyright (Australian Copyright Council) - 2021

Style manual for submissions to our journal, The South Australian Genealogist - 2024

 

GENEALOGY SA ONLINE DATABASES

Search tips for Genealogy SA Online Databases (PDF)

What's in a certificate when?

Abbreviations explained

 

IRISH BORN SOUTH AUSTRALIANS PROJECT - PHASE 2

Guide to completing the form (pdf) 

Forms for download

Instructions for downloading files README (pdf)

Irish Born South Australians digital data form (Word Doc with fill-in fields)

Irish Born South Australians - additional children digital data form (Word Doc with fill-in fields)

Irish Born South Australians -  handwritten form (pdf)

Irish Born South Australians - additional children - handwritten form (pdf)

 

CORNISH BORN SOUTH AUSTRALIANS PROJECT 

Overview of the Cornish Born South Australians project (pdf)

Guide to completing the form (pdf)

Forms for download

Instructions for downloading files README (pdf)

Cornish Born South Australians digital data form (Word Doc with fill-in fields)

Cornish Born South Australians - additional children - digital data form (Word Doc with fill-in fields)

Cornish Born South Australians handwritten form (pdf)

Cornish Born South Australians - additional children - handwritten form (pdf)

Sample Forms

Completed form - example #1 (pdf)

Completed form - example #2 (pdf)

Completed form - example #3 (pdf)

 

FACT SHEETS

Scottish Settlers - the first 10 years 2022 (PDF)

Scottish Mirgration to South Australia 2022 (PDF)

Other South Australian Repositories 2022 (pdf)

Making Connections - Data and Facts 2022 (pdf)

Story Maps 2021 (pdf)

Adoption and Fostering Records  2022 (pdf)

DNA Testing Basics 2020 (pdf)

Family Sheet 2020 (pdf)

Genealogy SA Services 2020 (pdf)

Glossary of Genealogy Terms 2020 (pdf)

Lost Place Names of South Australia 2020 (pdf)

Schools Records 2020 (pdf)

Oral Histories 2020 (pdf)

Pedigree Chart 2020 (pdf)

Research Log 2020 (pdf)

Trove 2020 (pdf)

The Big 4 2020 (pdf)

Useful Computer Tips 2020 (pdf)

 

 

HANDOUTS

Genalogy SA Special Interest Groups 

DNA in Family History Group - May 2022 - South Australian DNA Project5 (pdf)

Computer Users Group - October 2021 - Downloading and Installing IrfanView (pdf)

Computer Users Group - October 2021 - Cropping and re-sizing media with IrfanView (pdf)

Computer Users Group - October 2021 - Scanning into Irfanview (pdf)

Computer Users Group - October 2021 - GIMP Install (pdf)

Computer Users Group - 2021 - Source titles for Family Tree Maker

Computer Users Group - 4 Feb 2020 - WikiTree (pdf)

Computer Users Group - 4 Feb 2020 - Windows 10 Libraries (pdf)

England Group - 6 August 2020 - Using Tags and Lists in Trove (pdf)

 

Events and Seminars

Wed @ 1 - Joining the Dots - Finding Irish Families in North American & New Zealand Records - 5 March, 2023 - Factsheet (pdf) and Slides (pdf)

Wed @ 1 - Introduction to Land Records Feburary 2023 - Presentation notes (PDF)

Genealogy Gems - South Australian School Records, October, 2022 Resources (PDF)

Wed@1 Canva for Family History 12 October, 2022 Links and tips (PDF)

Wed @ 1 - Wills: Discover more about your ancestors 23 March, 2022 - Handout

Wed @ 1 - Trove:Beyond the basics - 9 March, 2022 - Links and tips (pdf)

Irish Records: What wasn't destroyed in 1922 -  further resources 2021 (pdf)

Lunchtime Session - Family Book Creator - 16 Oct 2019 - Family Book Creator Notes (pdf)

Lunchtime Session - Family Tree Maker - 25 Sep 2019 - Family Tree Maker Session Notes (pdf)

Genealogy Gems - SLSA - 15 Aug 2019 - Choosing the right Family History software (pdf) 

Genealogy SA Databases Part 1 - Presentation Notes (PDF)

Genealogy SA Databases Part 2 - Presentation Notes (PDF)

Genealogy SA Databases Part 3 - Presentation Notes (PDF)

 

 

 

 

Donations

Photographic Donation form

Photograph Information sheet

Library Materials Donation form