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Genealogy on Facebook List by Katherine R Willson

This list can be downloaded as a 329 page PDF file containing 12,300+ links (updated June 2018) to English-speaking Facebook groups and pages related to genealogy & history. New more

Kerry Farmer Family History Research

This site by Australian professional genealogist Kerry Farmer details courses she runs, has resources to assist you with family history research, a of list family names she is researching plus … more

FamilySearch Newsroom

Newsroom is a dynamic source for news and what's new in family history records, products, services, technology, classes and events. It features Collections Update, In the Blogs, Featured Articles, … more

The Cook and the Curator - Eat Your History by Sydney Living Museums

This blog explores our food heritage by visiting a property each month and introducing its past residents and looking at what, where and how they ate. Old cookery books are combed through, … more

Genealogy Wise - The Genealogy & Family History Social Network

Genealogy Wise is a social network especially for genealogists by the National Institute of Genealogical Studies (Ontario Canada). New more

National Library of Australia - Trove Blog

This is a great place to find out what is new and to learn how to use services such as Copies Direct in conjunction with Trove. New more

The Legal Genealogist

This blog by Judy G. Russell, a lecturer educator and writer who enjoys helping others understand a wide variety of genealogical issues including the interplay between genealogy and the law. There is … more

DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy - Discovering Your Ancestors – One Gene at a Time

Genetic Genealogy changes rapidly and can be confusing.  This blog, by Roberta Estes, is designed to help people understand how to use the numerous tools available to unravel our ancestral … more

The Genetic Genealogist Blog

This blog examines the intersection of traditional genealogical techniques and modern genetic research. The blog also explores the latest news and developments in the related field of personal … more

Earl Grey’s Irish Famine Orphans

This blog by Trevor McClaughlin is his attempt to set down what he knows about Earl Grey’s Famine orphan scheme, a topic he has extensively researched since the 1970s.  The blog categories … more

Moruya and District Historical Society - Blog

This blog aims to engage with the broader community in exploring the amazingly rich history of Moruya and the surrounding districts. New more

Outback Family History

This site aims to make the local and family history on the rich and diverse Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia available to everyone free of charge. The site can be keyword searched and is … more

Fighting the Kaiser: Coburg and the First World War

This blog will have an associated website containing a database of volunteers with Coburg connections added in the next few weeks. New more