Wyong Family History Group Inc.

26/10/2025

Today our group held an interesting seminar at club Wyong. Speaker Veronica Williams talked us through the benefits and wonders of Wiki Tree. Laurie Turtle showed us the many things you can find in the Colonial Secretaries correspondence, and explained how to search the indexes on MHNSW website. Lorraine Turtle showed us a number of BDM documents and explained the importance of reading them throughly and going back to them often also the importance of keeping an open mind on spelling of names. A great day had by all.

26/10/2025

13/10/2025

Have you found your ancestors in the census? Discover our complete guide to these crucial family history records:

13/10/2025

12/10/2025

Our guest speaker at Saturday's General Meeting was Karlee from Guide Dogs NSW/ACT, accompanied by her beautiful support dog Iyla. Karlee gave an inspiring presentation about the amazing services provided by Guide Dogs NSW/ACT. Karlee also shared her personal story and experiences, giving members valuable insights into the daily challenges and triumphs faced by those with limited vision. Everyone loved hearing her journey and meeting Iyla.
Thanks again to Creighton's Funeral Service for providing the raffle gift cards for the meeting. The winners were Lynda Smith and Chris Ulrich.

26/09/2025

Some of our members got together today for a craft day, making Christmas decorations with guidance from the very creative Helen. It was a lovely day and very much enjoyed. We also enjoyed cake to celebrate Lyn’s birthday 🎈

20/09/2025

Today we held our AGM,most of us continued on with three new members joining the committee. Welcome to Anne, Sue, and John. This was followed by our General Meeting which was lively and engaging with a number of presentations. Congratulations to Helen J Lord and Regina Hogan on receiving life membership well deserved.
Also Lyn H.received a meritorious award.Annette received a 15 years membership award plus Charles received a 10 years membership award. Ellen won 1st prize raffle and Dellas won 2nd prize Congratulations to all.

19/09/2025

Ready to explore something new? 📜
This week’s featured record could hold a piece of your family story. Search the following collection: Ireland, Civil Registration Indexes, 1845–1958 ↩
🔗 Link is in the comments.