Primary contact
58 Bellevue Avenue (off Lade Street), Gaythorne
Postal address: PO Box 171, Indooroopilly 4068
Brisbane, Queensland 4051
Identity area
Identifier
daa/515
Authorized form of name
Queensland Family History Society Inc, Brisbane
Parallel form(s) of name
Other form(s) of name
Type
- Community
Contact area
Type
Address
Street address
58 Bellevue Avenue (off Lade Street), Gaythorne
Postal address: PO Box 171, Indooroopilly 4068
Locality
Brisbane
Region
Queensland
Country name
Postal code
4051
Telephone
07 3355 3369
Fax
secretary@qfhs.org.au
Note
Description area
History
The Queensland Family History Society Inc (QFHS) was formed in Brisbane in 1979 as a non-profit, non-sectarian, non-political organisation with the aim of promoting the study of family, and local history, genealogy, and heraldry, and encouraging the collection and preservation of records relating to the history of Queensland families.
Geographical and cultural context
Mandates/Sources of authority
Administrative structure
Records management and collecting policies
QFHS maintains a comprehensive library of reference material not only for Queensland but also for other Australian States and several overseas countries, including birth, death and marriage records, census reords, convict records and court records.
Buildings
Holdings
Finding aids, guides and publications
Access area
Opening times
Open Monday 6-9pm (second and third Monday of the month), Tuesday to Saturday 10am-3pm. See https://www.qfhs.org.au/about-us/visiting-qfhs/ for exceptions.
Access conditions and requirements
Access available to members and members of societies with reciprical arrangements. Others will be charged a visitors fee.
Accessibility
Services area
Research services
Reproduction services
Public areas
Control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
29 January 2022
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Maintenance notes
Access points
Access Points
- Genealogical (Thematic area)