NZSG Wellington Genealogy Branch

23/08/2024

Tomorrow's the day - Come hear Fiona Brooker

21/08/2024

21/08/2024

Don't forget to come and see Fiona Brooker, from the tv programme, My Family Mystery on Saturday at Tawa Union Church - 9:30 onwards

16/08/2024

Only one week to go, be there or miss out on a great Family History Day!

30/07/2024

Did you know a fire in central Wellington on this day in 1952 lead to the creation of a national Archives?

Read more about it on our Flickr page: https://bit.ly/4eysdZb

30/07/2024

Look at these wonderful raffle prizes.

Don't forget to book your calendar to come to the Family History Month Day on 24 August at Tawa Union Church.
And bring lots of cash for the $5 entrance fee and raffle tickets

28/06/2024

Kiwi Collection Update in July
The next update of the Kiwi Collection is scheduled for the second week of July.
Updates of data and images
Over 1 million new records, new total records is 15.7 million!
Over 120,000 images
New records include
NZ Herald Deaths 1990-2015
Friesian Herd Owners
NZSG Bios Collection
Govt department employees 1907
And more!
Monthly subscription $20 (incl GST)
Yearly subscription $50 (incl GST)

23/06/2024

WAR MEMORIALS PROJECT
From 2013 to 2019 our branch researched and wrote life stories of 96 service men who were killed in WW1 and named on five memorials around Wellington. Here is a link to the website.
https://warmemorialswgtn.weebly.com/

23/06/2024

Society of Genealogists NZ - Discovery Sessions
Garry Phillips is running sessions twice a month for people who would like to know more about genealogy. They occur on:
• 1st Tuesday at 10.00 - 11.00am
• 1st Friday at 7.30 - 8.30pm
People interested in attending a session can register at