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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Journeys that shaped our history A full afternoon of expert talks exploring the stories behind the journeys of our ancestors. MINI SEMINAR from 1PM – 5PM, Saturday 5 September 2026 via Zoom Come and listen to: Emeritus Professor Philip Payton – Historian Cornish Immigration – The Cornish journey: reasons, routes and resilience. Discover how […]
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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 […]
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Meeting for all the Convenors of the GSQ Interest Groups will be held on the First Monday night of following months. – 4 times a year. Meetings will be held at 7.00 PM via Zoom. A link will be forwarded to all in the days before the meeting. 2 March 2026 1 June 2026 7 […]
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What if you found this record of a family member in a university archive—Filius natu maximus Guilelmi quondam Agricolae in Comitatu de Donnegal Hib.? Or this—ob Caelebs—in an ancient genealogy? What does it mean if you find d.s.p.l. in an old family tree? If a person’s name appears as Particii, is he/she a man or a woman? Carpe diem and join Sue Reid to learn some simple Latin […]
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The FHTech Interest Group Aims: To assist GSQ members with increasing their knowledge and skills in using technology which can assist with their Genealogical research. Make members comfortable with Genealogical advancements that are happening in the world. Meetings: Meetings are held on the 2nd Sunday of odd months of the year, unless otherwise advertised. Via […]
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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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The Chinese Research Interest Group Aims: To provide members with knowledge about family history research of Chinese families in Australia To share findings, ideas and techniques on successfully researching Chinese ancestors and others Meetings: Meetings are held on the 3rd Sunday of odd months, unless otherwise advertised. Via ZOOM. 2026: 18th Jan; 15th March; […]
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The Scandinavian Interest Group Aim is to provide assistance to members researching their Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish or Icelandic Ancestors. Meetings: Meetings are held on the 3rd Sunday of the odd months of the year, unless otherwise advertised, at the Resource Centre, 25 Stackpole Street, Wishart. 2026: 18th Jan; 15th March; 17th May; 19th […]
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The GSQ Committee meet on the 3rd Monday of each Month between 9am – 12pm Committee Members will be unavailable during this time period, please leave them a message so they can return your call.
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The Military Interest Group Aims: to provide a specialist forum for members with a particular interest in the history of any of any military event involving Australia, United Kingdom, World Wars etc. to develop interest in this area, learn what it meant for our ancestors to be involved or associated with any type of military […]
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Did your ancestor have an agricultural farm, a pastoral property or a suburban block? What’s the difference between freehold and leasehold lands? What has been indexed, digitised and online? Why do you still need to visit the Queensland State Archives in person? This session looks at land records held by the Queensland State Archives, State […]
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The German Interest Group AIMS: to offer support and research assistance to all who are searching for their German Ancestry. to encourage and exchange information in an informal setting. to provide guest speakers when possible to help guide us through the maze of information available to us. to learn the history of Germany and immigration […]
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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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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.