What's On Autumn 2023
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FAMILY & LOCAL HISTORY | WHAT’S ON<br />
Branching Out<br />
Family history research<br />
DNA for family history<br />
Branching Out special session<br />
A genealogy and family history program led by a branch<br />
librarian. Each month covers a particular topic and<br />
online resource. Join with others who are on their own<br />
research journeys, ask questions, get assistance and<br />
learn advanced searching methods for FindMyPast,<br />
researching family homes, British records and more.<br />
Registration: Required, register online<br />
BRANCH DATE TIME<br />
Doncaster Tue 21 Mar 2.00 pm – 3.30 pm<br />
Doncaster Tue 18 Apr 2.00 pm – 3.30 pm<br />
Doncaster Tue 16 May 2.00 pm – 3.30 pm<br />
What DNA tests are offered by the various sites and<br />
what their results will show. Downloading your DNA<br />
results from Ancestry and uploading to other sites.<br />
Discussion will cover which companies allow you to<br />
upload; the benefits of uploading to other sites – finding<br />
more cousin matches and using the tools other sites<br />
offer, for example, chromosome browsing, triangulation<br />
and clustering. Session will be presented by Christine<br />
Collins, DNA Special Interest Group Convenor from<br />
Family History Connections.<br />
Registration: Required, register online<br />
BRANCH DATE TIME<br />
Doncaster Fri 12 May 10.30 am – 12.00 pm<br />
Register for events online at www.wml.vic.gov.au or in branch<br />
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