Our First Podcast
Carol Duncan interviews Ken & Maree Shilling who are the editors of the 3 volumes of People of Newcastle & the Hunter Valley.
Carol Duncan interviews Ken & Maree Shilling who are the editors of the 3 volumes of People of Newcastle & the Hunter Valley.
Saturday 12 August 2023 – 10:00am to 3:00pm in the Society’s rooms at 68 Elder St Lambton. The Scottish Special Interest Group will be presenting all things Scottish.
Major prize is a framed photo of Eilean Donan Castle. Drawn 12 August 2:30pm at the Scottish Open Day. Tickets $2.00 each or 3 for $5.00.
Scottish Open Day Raffle Read More »
YouTube Channel The NFHS YouTube channel is now being used to house recordings of our general meeting guest speakers. This will provide the opportunity for those unable to attend the meetings to be able to watch the presentations at their leisure. Click this link to go to our channel – Newcastle Family History Society YouTube
NFHS YouTube Channel Read More »
Tuesday 1 August 2.00pm. Guest speaker Dr Jan McLeod.
August Monthly Meeting Read More »
Tuesday 4 July 2:00pm at the NFHS Rooms ONLY. Please note there will be NO ZOOM.
Trivia hosted by John & Judy Mulhearn.
July Monthly Meeting Read More »
A new group has been formed to explore the history of our convict pioneer women of Newcastle and the Hunter Valley.
Our first meeting was held on Monday 19 June. The next meeting will be held on a date yet to be decided.
Female Convicts of the Hunter Valley Read More »
Book Launch – People of Newcastle and the Hunter Valley Volume III – 21 April 2023 at 11am – Jesmond Bowling Club
People of Newcastle and the Hunter Valley Volume III Friday 21 April Read More »
“Finding Your Scottish Ancestors”
Kirstie Carrick – 9:00am-10:00am
“Ins and Outs of Cemetery Research”
Pat Helion – 10:00am-11:00am
Led by Julie Keating
Limited to 25 people
Booking is essential
Optional lunch after the walk
Carrington Heritage Walk Wednesday 26 April Read More »