News from AAGRA

Lightermen used lighters to carry freight from ships to ports and up rivers. When road

Photo uploaded for comparison on the left and the results of the search in thumbnail

Emungalan Cemetery - Photo by australiasguide Each month we look at a genealogy dataset in

How often have you found your own name spelt incorrectly on a document or when

Each month we look at a genealogy dataset in Australia or New Zealand.  This month

It's Fathers Day today in Australia. Yes, different countries recognize Fathers Day at different times

This month we look at the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and the District Pioneer Registers. 

It is with sadness we report the death of our long-serving foundation member, Brian Croker,

The answer is easy – “INFORMATION! That tells us a story.” The document gives us

Research your family tree during family history month August is Family History month, consequently there

Birth, death and marriage certificates are an important part of all Australian Genealogy Research. In

If you have an elderly relative that tells stories or offers to “find that piece

This week is NAIDOC week. A week to honour the achievements of Aboriginal and Torrens

Are you thinking of a career in genealogy? An excellent starting place for information is