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AAGRA Member Judy Purkiss Wins Two ‘SJ Remembers Community History Awards’
AAGRA is delighted to congratulate one of our genealogists, Ms Judy Purkiss MAAGRA, on a remarkable
R – Record Types: Know What You’re Using
“A to Z Genealogy Tips – Fortnightly Series” Not all records are equal—understanding types ensures
AAGRA Member Recognised for Heritage Publication Project
AAGRA congratulates Accredited Genealogist Maureen Martin Ferris on her involvement in the publication of Tasmanian Built, a significant
National Family History Month 2026: Featuring Our Members’ Interests
Images taken at various 2025 Family History Events (includes some of our members) National
Q – Questions: Curiosity Drives Research
“A to Z Genealogy Tips – Fortnightly Series” Asking the right questions fuels effective research.
👀Looking ahead 👀….. August is National Family History Month!
Image: Created with AI. AFFHO advises that the 2026 topic is "Ancestors: Mundane to
P – Professional Research: When You Hit a Wall
“A to Z Genealogy Tips – Fortnightly Series” Sometimes, hiring a professional genealogist or record
Reculturing my roots: from Australia to Punjab
We are thrilled to congratulate our Vice President, Rachel M. Croucher MAAGRA, on her recently
Congratulations to AAGRA Accredited Record Agent Anita Payne
AAGRA congratulates Anita Payne on the publication of her new book, The Genealogist’s AI Field
O – Occupation Records: Work Lives Revealed
“A to Z Genealogy Tips – Fortnightly Series” Understanding your ancestors’ work helps explain their
Phoebe Wilkens MAAGRA Helps Uncover Curtis Stone’s Family Mystery on Who Do You Think You Are? Australia
Did you watch tonight's episode of Who Do You Think You Are? Australia featuring celebrity
🌟 Welcome to AAGRA, Louise Wright! 🌟
We are delighted to welcome Louise Wright MAAGRA, founder of Times Past Family Histories, as
Conquering the family tree
Images from "Unsplash" By Phoebe Wilken I always find it a privilege to be tasked
N – Newspapers: Discover the Daily Life
“A to Z Genealogy Tips – Fortnightly Series” Newspapers offer insights into daily life, events,
