NEWS

BALLARAT COURIER COMING TO TROVE

Courier Masthead 1870 THE BALLARAT COURIER will be coming to Trove thanks to Ballarat & District Genealogical Society and a contribution from Ballarat City Council. With a community grant announced l...

LAUNCH OF THE 1891 WOMEN'S SUFFRAGETTE PETITION AT M.A.D.E.

Joan Hunt and Jennifer Burrell with the petition For the first time in Ballarat, and indeed anywhere outside of Melbourne, this huge roll of paper and linen went on display to the public. It can be v...

NEW SOCIETY BANNER

The Society has purchased an additional banner to advertise our presence at various events such as meetings and family history days. This incorporates images from our re-designed website and makes us ...

RESEARCHING BALLARAT'S WW1 WOMEN

Ballarat and District Genealogical Society research co-ordinator Jennifer Burrell, society life member Betty Slater, Ballarat MP Catherine King and committee member Barbara Harris. Picture: Lachlan B...

STORY OF BALLARAT’S FORGOTTEN WAR WOMEN

Research coordinator Jennifer Burrell, Life Member Betty Slater, Hon Catherine King MP, Vice-President Barb Harris, Ballarat Library, 6 June 2014 A $4,500 grant from the Anzac Centenary Local Grants ...

BDGS FINALIST IN BALLARAT HERITAGE AWARDS

BDGS Finalist in Ballarat Heritage Awards Ballarat & District Genealogical Society was selected as a finalist for the 2014 Ballarat Heritage Awards in the category of Heritage Innovation. Members are...