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Moruya Historical Society - Research

MORUYA & DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY

RESEARCH ROOM.

    Attached to the Museum is our Genealogy Research Room, which contains one of the best collections of microfiche and microfilm records held anywhere outside the capital cities.

    Refer to our Library catalogue Library

    More than one hundred of our members are actively engaged in family history research.

    We also maintain a comprehensive collection of files on local pioneer families.

    The Society is an Agent for LDS Library

    Family research will be conducted on behalf of visitors or interested correspondents. A fee of $20 is charged for each specific piece of research.

    The Research Officer will conduct the search of our records and will provide a written report of any findings.

    This service is available by mail from:


    Research Officer
    Moruya and District Historical Society Inc.
    PO Box 259
    MORUYA
    NSW 2537
    AUSTRALIA


RESEARCH QUERIES.

Research queries to : helen_ryan@dodo.com.au


Opening Hours:

Day Time
Monday 10:00AM - 2:00PM
Wednesday 10:00AM - 2:00PM
First Thursday of Month 10:00AM - 2:00PM
Friday 10:00AM - 2:00PM
Saturday 10:00AM - 1:00PM

All Public Holidays Excepted
Closed from Tuesday before Christmas Day until first Wednesday of January

Resources:

    Three Microfilm Readers,
    several Microfiche Readers and three computers are available for use in the Research Room

Exchange Journals

    Copies of journals from other Societies are available in the Research Room.
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LOCAL FAMILIES.

    Published histories of local families are housed in the Research Room.

    Files on local families are held in the Museum, but may only be accessed through the research officer.

    The Museum has produced a Pioneer Index of district inhabitants to 1900.

    "Moruya Pioneer Directory"
    Moruya and District Pioneers 1828 to 1900
    Published in two volumes A to H and I to Z
    300 pages per volume
    Spouse Index
    Maps
    Contains over 400 Moruya and District Families
    Total Cost $AUD60 plus Postage and Handling:
    Within Australia $10


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