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
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DNA Clinic Help Sessions The Aim is to assist members with any problems they need assistance with outside of learning from the DNA Interest Group meetings. The DNA Clinic help sessions are available to all GSQ members only, and will be in your home with a one-on-one virtual meeting through Zoom. It is held […] |
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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 held on the 1st Sunday of even months of the year, unless otherwise advertised. The meetings are Hybrid meaning they held at the GSQ Resource […] |
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When researching our family history, we sometimes come across characters whose lives may not have proven as pure as the driven snow. How do we report these incidents? Indeed, should we include these aspects at all? What ethics should be considered? On Saturday, 8 August, 2026, fellow members Dr Dot Wickham and patron Dr Jennifer […] |
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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 colonies united to become the nation of Australia in 1901. to seek to collaboratively explore all aspects of this fascinating period of our history […] |
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1 event,The GSQ Executive Committee met on the Thursday before the Committee Meetings which is the 3rd Monday of the month. All meetings are held between 9am - 12pm and Committee Members will be unavailable during that time. Please just leave them a message and they will return your call once finished. |
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This presentation covers: Primogeniture & Its Consequences, Copyhold vs Freehold, Land Tenure, Marriage Laws & Their Impact, Settlement Laws & the Poor, Bastardy Laws. Presenter: Jennie Fairs Jennie is a holder of the Diploma in Family Historical Studies and A/Diploma in Local and Applied History and authored the best-selling Family and Local History Sources […] |
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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 be invited from time to time. members are invited to submit pieces of writing for comment and suggestions by other members. Meetings: Meetings are held on […] |
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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 to new ideas and how to share the information and details only with the family members you wish to share with. WeAre.xyz is a […] |
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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 your research. Meetings: Are held on the 4th Sunday of even months and begin at 9:30am sharp, with the Zoom room open to login from […] |
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Journeys that shaped our history A full afternoon of expert talks exploring the stories behind the journey of our ancestors. MINI SEMINAR from 1PM - 5PM, Saturday 5 September 2026 via Zoom Come and listen to: Phillip Payton - Historian Cornish Immigration - The Cornish journey: reasons, routes and resilience. Dr Jennifer […] |
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The Scottish Interest Group Aims: To provide assistance to those researching Scottish ancestors. To provide resources to assist in research; providing opportunities to talk to other researchers; and organising presentations about subjects connected with Scottish genealogy, culture and history. Via attending the Gaelic Festival each year and not only having a great time talking […] |
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.
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.
