Cooroy-Noosa Genealogical & Historical Research Group Inc.

17 Emerald St Cooroy

Join us for help with your family history research

January refresh 2025

Join us on Monday 20th January for an update and refresh of your knowledge. All volunteers, prospective volunteers and any interested members are welcome.

Meet anew with others in the group and enjoy a morning tea after the hands on activity. How many will you be able to complete? Join in the challenge.

At the Heritage Centre - Monday 20th January 9.30 a.m.

Cannections: Past - Present - Future https://www.connections2025.org.au/

The conference will be held at Brisbane Technology Park, Eight Mile Plains from March 21-24. It is the first of its kind to be hosted by the leading Queensland family history society and will combine the 17th Australian Conference on Genealogy and Heraldry and the 5th History Queensland State Conference.

Newsletters and Journals - Latest editions added to the Members' site Dec/Jan

Shoalhaven - Time Traveller
Caloundra - Caloundra Clipper
Whitsunday - Branching Out
Northern Territory - Progenitor
Hawkesbury - Hawkesbury Crier
Logan River - Dugullumba Times
East Gippsland - Black Sheep
ACT - Ancestral Searcher
GSQ - Generations

Courtesy of MyHeritage visitors to our Centre can now search their extensive range of resources. We also have subscriptions to Ancestry, FindmyPast and RootsIreland. Come in and let our volunteers help you use these databases. Bring a USB to save records from the databases.

Grateful thanks to those businesses who support our group.

Support these local businesses throughout 2024.

Useful links from Noosa Library Service

Noosa Shire Heritage Walks - Pomona, Cooroy, Tewantin

Local town and locality histories - Cooroy, Kin Kin, Peregian Beach, Pomona, Gympie Terrace, Noosa Heads, Cooran, Tewantin, Sunrise Beach, Sunshine Beach, Marcus Beach & Castaways Beach

The Noosa Council assists community and not for profit groups by making funding available to assist with some of the general running costs. The benefit enables the Group to use its fundraising income to plan future projects for its members, visitors and the community.

The Cooroy-Noosa Genealogical & Historical Research Group has been awarded a three year Community Alliance Grant for 2022 -2025

The Group acknowledges and thanks Noosa Council for its support and its commitment to the many groups and community activities within the Council area.