Merimbula Australia Family History Centre

Centre Contacts and Hours
Location &amp; Map:

Address: 27 Merimbula Drive, Merimbula, NSW 2548


 * Behind Excell Printing next to the Caltex Service Station
 * Merimbula NSW Australia Family History Centre

Phone: Norma Wright: (02)6494-2189

E-mail: [mailto:au_bega@familyhistorymail.org au_bega@familyhistorymail.org]

Open Hours:


 * Wednesday: 10am - 3pm
 * First Saturday morning of each month 10am-2pm, other Saturdays by appointment

Holiday Schedule: closed Wednesday 25th April, Anzac Day

Collections

 * Microfiche on indefinate loan;- Some English, Scottish, Russian and Swedish.
 * The Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland, Imperial Gazatteer of England and Wales, Ordinance Gazetteer of Scotland.
 * Journals of the Cleveland FHS. Durham and N. Yorkshire.

Databases and Software

 * FHC Portal This centre has access to the Family History Center Portal page which gives free access in the centre to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.

Hardware and Equipment

 * 3 Computers, 2 film readers, 2 Microfiche readers, 2printers.

Resources in the Local Area
Bega Valley Genealogy Society, at the old Courthouse and Police Station, Corner Toalla and Monaro St, Pambula, NSW 2549.

''Bega Library,Bega NSW. Next to Council Offices.''

Links
Online Genealogy Records by Location
 * FamilySearch Research Wiki: What It Can Do For You!: A comprehensive video presentation explaining the Wiki, navigating it, and some especially useful pages. Case studies demonstrate using the Wiki for genealogical research. Editing and adding articles to the Wiki are covered.