Wishing all our members and friends a safe and happy Easter long weekend.Our Research Room will be closed tomorrow (Saturday 30 March), but we’ll be open on Tuesday as normal, or as normal as it gets in the Research Room.
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Maureen Stagg (1943-2024)
We are saddened to hear of the passing of one of our long time members, Maureen Stagg.Maureen is pictured here learning knots with the 1st Cranbourne Scouts.Maureen was a Research Room volunteer for many years, and a happy, lovely lady who helped and supported us in so many ways.Our condolences […]
Research Room closure 16 September 2023
Members and friends are advised that the Research Room will be closed on Saturday 16 September because we don’t have enough hands on deck to operate the room and host a general meeting. Thank you to those duty volunteers who are still doing double and triple shifts each month to […]
Research Room closure 17 June 2023
Members and friends are advised that the Research Room will be closed on Saturday 17 June because we don’t have enough hands on deck to operate the room and host a general meeting. Thank you to those duty volunteers who are still doing double and triple shifts each month to […]
Research Room closure 20 May 2023
Hot on the heels of a very successful Volunteers’ Morning Tea this week we’ve had to make the difficult decision to close the Research Room tomorrow (Saturday 20 May) because we just don’t have enough hands on deck to keep it open and run a general meeting at the same […]
William Donald (Don) McNab–one of God’s gentlemen.
Sometimes it’s the littlest things that create the biggest obstacles. This turned out to be true for thirteen-year-old Don McNab when an ant bite on his left leg became infected. It caused no end of pain and suffering until he finally had the leg amputated when he was in his […]
Discovery Day 2022
Saturday 27 August Casey Complex – 1/65 Berwick-Cranbourne Road, Cranbourne. Over four sessions we’ll be exploring ways to: Find what you’re looking for Interpret and record the results Tell the story FamilySearch 10 am There’s so much to see and do at FamilySearch – and it’s free! Come on a […]
Changes to Research Room hours
We’re changing our opening days and times from 1 August 2022. We will be open on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 11 am to 2 pm. No bookings are necessary. Covid-19 Research Room procedures as at August 2022 We encourage members and visitors to continue to follow social distancing guidelines and […]
April to June opening hours
We are open Monday to Saturday from 11 am to 2 pm by appointment. If we have no bookings for a session no one will be in attendance in the Research Room on that day. Details for April to June openings: Covid-19 Research Room procedures • The Lorraine Taylor Research […]