Maroondah Australia FamilySearch Centre

Centre Contacts and Hours
Location &amp; Map:


 * 1) 76 Cathies Lane, Wantirna South (turn right at the roundabout into Pumps Lane and enter through first set of gates).
 * 2) Entry at the back of the Chapel on the South side.
 * 3) (Link to map using Google or other map sites)

Phone: 0499 899 324

E-mail: a[mailto:au_maroondah@familyhistorymail.org

Language: English

Open Hours:


 * Tues 7-8.30pm
 * Sat 10am to 2pm
 * Reopening 4 February, 2023
 * CLOSED ALL SCHOOL HOLIDAYS & LONG WEEKEND HOLIDAYS.

Holiday Schedule: For 2023

11 March 2023 - Labour Day,

8 April to 25 April - Easter, School Holidays & Anzac Day (Reopens Sat. 29 April)

10 June - King's Birthday

27 June to 8 July - School Holidays (Reopens Tues 11 July)

19 to 30 September - School Holidays & AFL Grand Final Weekend (Reopens Tues 3 Oct)

14 Oct - Church Conference

7 Nov - Melbourne Cup Day

Last Day for 2023 - Saturday 2nd December.

Class Schedule
Staff Training Meetings held as required

Collections

 * 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: Four computers with internet connection; Two microfilm/fiche reader printers with capacity to save images to USB stick.

Staff Research Specialties
England and Wales; Scotland; Ireland; Australia; Familysearch.

Resources in the Local Area
Eastern Regional Library, Knox City.

Links
Online Genealogy Records by Location
 * 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
If you would like to volunteer to help at this Centre please send email to the Director at au_maroondah@familyhistorymail.org