Gold Coast Family History Society
Contact
- Street address
- Room 3, Nerang Bicentennial Building, Nerang Council Chambers, Nerang/Southport Road, Nerang. 4211
- Postal address
- PO Box 2763, Southport 4215
- Phone
- (07) 5582-8855
- Website
- www.goldcoastfhs.org.au
- Enquiries to
- Secretary
- Note
- Formerly known as the Gold Coast and Albert Genealogical Society Inc located at Albert Bicentennial Community Centre, Nerang/ Southport Road, Nerang.
About
- Officer in charge
- The Committee
- Hours & facilities
- Open Tues and Wed 9:30am-2:30pm, Thurs 11am-8:30pm, not open Fri, Sat 10am-4:30pm; closed public holidays and Christmas - New Year period. Reference assistance available in person and by mail. Copying services available for books, journals, microfiche, photographs, newspaper extracts, maps and plans. Introductory brochure available.
- Access
- Minimum age 12 years. Proof of identity required (membership card). Fee applicable to non members.
- Acquisition focus
- Family histories, any available microfiche and microfilm, books to assist in tracing family history. Computer with CD Rom.
- Major holdings
- State Governments: Births Deaths and Marriages.
- Latter Day Saints Church Utah: International Genealogical Index.
- Office of Population and Census, England: Births Deaths and Marriages 1837-1926.
- Australian Government: Shipping lists.
- England and Australia: Census and Musters 1828-1951.
- Guides
- Index of German Lutherans of the Logan District Queensland, Gold Coast and Albert Genealogical Society Inc, 2nd edition.
- References
- Rootes, Society Quarterly Journal.
Last updated: 2010-10-11