EVENTS

The Genealogical Society of Queensland conducts a program of events including classes, seminars, workshops and education sessions each year to provide our members and visitors with a wide variety of information on family history topics.

Our Special Interest Groups also hold meetings. Members of GSQ are welcome to attend.

See below on How to Book an Event


  • Fundamentals Course 2026

    Education sessions
    Join GSQ’s Fundamental Course in Family History it is then followed by the Digging Deeper Course in June   If you are just starting out with your genealogical research or […]
  • Who, what, why in nineteenth century maternity care practice

    Education sessions
    In the era before compulsory regulation applied to nurses, midwives and others attending at bedsides, there are few records which explain what maternity practice was about: who did it, what […]
  • English/ Irish/ Welsh Interest Group Meeting Dates 2026

    English/Irish/Welsh Interest Group
    The English/ Irish/ Welsh interest Group Aims to assist members with their research into their English, Irish or Welsh ancestry through discussion, guest speakers and acquisition of resources. Meetings: Are […]
  • Fundamentals Course 2026

    Education sessions
    Join GSQ’s Fundamental Course in Family History it is then followed by the Digging Deeper Course in June   If you are just starting out with your genealogical research or […]
  • Colonial and Convict Interest Group Meeting Dates 2026

    Colonial and Convict Interest Group
    The Colonial and Convict Interest Group Aims: to provide a specialist forum for members with a particular interest in the history of settlement from 1788 through the colonial period, before […]
  • The Mary Toole Case Study

    Education sessions
    The Mary Toole Case Study series examines the complexities of her lineage, familial connections, and the ties to the Buchanan name. Across four parts, the study transitions from an introductory […]
  • Writing Interest Group Meeting Dates 2026

    Writing Interest Group
    Writing Interest Group Aims: to provide a forum in which members can learn more about the writing, editing, and publishing processes. meetings will include discussion and presentations. Guest speakers will […]
  • WeAre.xyz Interest Group Meeting Dates 2026

    WeAre.xyz Interest Group
    WeAre.xyz Interest Group   Aims: To help others understand the benefits of preserving the memories and research you have done, so that it will live on forever. Introduce the group […]
  • Obsidian Workshop – Part 1

    Education sessions
    Part 1: Getting started with Obsidian, setting the program up, running through a workshop example Parts 1 and 2: **Organise your genealogical research with clarity and control !** This Obsidian […]
  • DNA Interest Group Meeting Date 2026

    DNA Interest Group
    The DNA Interest Group   The DNA Group launched in May 2015 and its aim is to assist members understand how DNA works and how it can assist you with […]

How to book an Education Event

If you are a GSQ member you need to Sign In to purchase a ticket.
If you are a QFHS member, an Affiliate or Corporate of GSQ, you must enter the code you have obtained from your secretary into the requested area in order to receive the discount.

 

Payment Types

Credit/Debit Card:
Can be used online, in person at GSQ or via telephone.
Direct Bank Transfer: Offline
Transfer funds to GSQ’s bank account – details are provided at the time of booking.
Cash: Offline
In person at GSQ
By phone: Offline
Telephone GSQ on 07 3349 6072 during opening hours for EFTPOS credit card payment. BUT you must complete the Online Registration form.

(Payment must received at least 2 days from booking the event)

Remember:
For all courses, bookings are essential and must be completed Online.

Also, please note that the GSQ education program is prepared many months in advance. Occasionally, changes need to be made due to circumstances which are out of GSQ’s control.
Please check the GSQ website Events for up to date information.