Gosford Australia FamilySearch Centre

The Gosford FamilySearch Centre serves the people of the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia. There are computers and microfilm/microfiche readers available for use.

Centre Contacts and Hours
Location &amp; Map:

Address: 498 Pacific Highway, Wyoming, New South Wales, Australia


 * Enter the meetinghouse building from the western (railway) side from Akora Road.
 * Location on Map

Phone: No Phone Available

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

Open Hours:


 * Tuesday 
 * Fridays 10am-2pm

Holiday Schedule:

Closed during School Holidays unless opened by appointment

Upcoming Events
[mailto:AU_Gosford@familyhistorymail.org AU_Gosford@familyhistorymail.org]

Patron Resources

 * 2 computers


 * 2 multi function printers (print, scan, copy)


 * Internet Access


 * Free access to Premium Online Portal websites, including Ancestry.com, Footnote.com, Findmypast, Godfrey Memorial Library, Heritage Quest Online, 19th Century British Library Newspaper Digital Archive, Alexander Street Press - The American Civil War, The Genealogist, Historical Map Works Library Edition, World Vital Records, and much more.

We have Temple and Family History Consultants to assist you. Consultants volunteer their time and some specialize in the following:


 * Family Tree - staff members provide free personal help to anyone looking for family history information.
 * Indexing

Collections

 * Our computers access the FamilySearch database which contains many millions of names linked into families.
 * Some local and Australian historical books are also available.

Databases and Software

 * FamilySearch Center Portal This centre has access to the FamilySearch 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

Training and Assistance

 * We offer access to and assistance in the use of many internet research sites. We can also assist you with the use of The FamilySearch Catalog, the online catalog describing the holdings of the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City.

Staff Research Specialties
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Resources in the Local Area
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Links
Online Genealogy Records by Location
 * Wyong Family History Group Inc
 * Central Coast Family History Society
 * NSW Government
 * Using the FamilySearch Research Wiki: 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.

Volunteer at the Centre
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