We welcome visitors to our research room; there is a service fee for non-members of our
Society that are thinking of or would like to start researching their families in the past.
Maybe you are a visitor to our area who wishes to use our facilities that we have.
Any member of another Family History Group from somewhere in Australia, on receipt of showing a currant membership may use our resources for free.
Any photocopying or other items that may be saleable please pay for.
Hours: Monday to Thursday - 10am - 12noon & 1pm - 3pm
Saturday morning – 10am to 12.30pm
Bookings are preferred, to ensure that we have a computer available.
Service fee: $10.00 for either a morning or afternoon session.
$20.00 for all day.
Initial Research Enquiry Fee is $30.00, and on receipt of your payment, we will then spend one (1) hour looking to see what information we hold. Depending on what we find, we will contact you to see if you wish to proceed further, we will advise of the fees for further research.
The members doing the research have had many years experience and they will endeavour to do everything possible to locate any relevant information we may have in our library. Please be aware however, that they are all volunteers and the research may take a little time.
Resources in our library:
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local information
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various pioneer registers
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many cemetery records
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some local school admission registers
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land record
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publications
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other resources
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Ancestry, Findmypast, TheGenealogist worldwide subscriptions.
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Familysearch with access to some restricted images dependent on decisions of record custodians and applicable laws
As a reference please include your name.
We ask that you confirm by email to coffsgenie@gmail.com when payment has been made and deposit is in our account, so we can start your research.
Please download our Research Request Form