Cooroy-Noosa
Genealogical & Historical Research Group Inc.
Latest updates
- Cooroy Fusion pictures
- What's on in June
- Local History Index - 10 June 2019 update
- What's on in July
The Centenary Medal
Awarded to the Group for contributions to the preservation of local history. Celebrations at the Award ceremony
Sharing ancestors' stories in small bytes
Blogging your family history
1st July, 9 am - 12 pm in the Heritage Centre
Learn how to set up a simple blog to share your ancestors' stories. This is a hands on workshop.
Registration form for members only, limit 10
DNA
Dr Michael Gattas, of Brisbane Genetics will be our guest speaker on July 27th at 10 am. He will explain the use of DNA testing in treating his patients and how next generation sequencing technology has entered clinical practice. There will be a Q&A to ask those difficult questions as well.
Before this event is advertised for non-members, please register your intention to attend on the form at the reception desk.
Fundraising and Building the Heritage Centre
The video covers the history of the group from 1996 through to the building and opening of the Heritage Centre in 2017
Workshop with Jim Parsons
On June 3rd, Jim Parsons presented a Writers' Workshop. He provided excellent guidance for budding writers of family history and for those members who intend writing a novel.
Feedback on the day's workshop was extremely positive and the Group hopes Jim will return for a follow up workshop in the future.