South Australian Genealogy and Heraldry Society
Contact
- Street address
- 201 Unley Road, Unley 5061
- Postal address
- GPO Box 592, Adelaide 5001
- Phone
- (08) 8272-4222
- Enquiries to
- Administrative Officer
About
- Officer in charge
- President
- Hours & facilities
- Open Tues and Thurs 10:30am-2:30pm, Sat 10:30am-4:30pm, on 2nd and 4th week of the month Tues 10:30am-2:30pm, 7-9:30pm, Sun 1-4:30pm; closed Mon and Fri. General reference assistance available. Copying services available for books, journals and microfilms. Introductory brochure available.
- Access
- A fee is charged to researchers who are not members.
- Acquisition focus
- Any material of genealogical importance for use of our members.
- Quantity
- 130m (plus microforms) (60% in-house).
- Major holdings
- SA Genealogy and Heraldry Society: Cemetery Index 1836- .
- Church of Latter Day Saints: IGI 1500-1875 (7,000 microfiche).
- Birth, Death & Marriage Indexes, all States of Aust. Pioneer Indexes where available.
- Registrar - St. Catherines UK: Births, Deaths & Marriages 1837-1930.
- Registrar - New Zealand: Births, Deaths & Marriages Indexes 1840-1920.
- References
- Vine Hall, Nick, Tracing your family history in Australia. Rigby, 1985:198
- Peake, Andrew Guy Sources for South Australian History. Tudor Australian Press, 1987: 35
- Reakes, Janet A-Z Genealogical Handbook Methuen, 1986: 246
- Swinnerton, Col I 'Personal View' Family Tree (Aug 1991):13
- Doddridge, Sandra, 'Resources - South Australian Genealogy and Heraldry Society' Community History History Trust: 16
Last updated: 2010-10-11