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Genealogical Societies
Australia is richly blessed with a plethora of Family History Societies. Rather than identify each, several web sites p[rovide references for each of these societies.

The UK Federation of Family History Societies; Australian links. This is a UK organization, with major links within Australia. The benefit of this link is that users can tie into their heritage in the UK.

web site: http://www.ffhs.org.uk/members2/overseas/australia.php

The National Library of Australia: Family History Societies. A home based list of Family History Societies.

web site: https://www.nla.gov.au/research-guides/family-history/family-history-societies

Unlock my past.com. Listings of groups that tie to immigrants to Australia from different global locations.

web site: http://www.unlockthepast.com.au/directory/Societies-family

Cora Web. A loose federation of Family History Societies in Australia.

web site: https://www.coraweb.com.au/categories/family-history-and-historical-societies

A second loose listing of different unique Family History Societies in Australia.

web site: https://www.ihr.com.au/societies.html

Historical Societies
Australia has both State and City Historical Societies. Links to these will be provided below:

Royal Australian Historical Society

First Floor 133 Macquarie Street Sydney NSW 2000

Email: history@rahs.org.au Phone: (02) 9247 8001 (International) +61 2 9247 8001

Fax: (02) 9247 7854

web site: https://www.rahs.org.au/

Federation of Australian Historical Societies.

Contact Information:

E-mail: admin@history.org.au Phone: 02 6295 2837 Post: GPO Box 1440, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia

web site: https://www.history.org.au/

Other Societies
Australia has too many other social, business, and sporting societies to identify. Below are a few web sites that may be of general interest.

Wikipedia lists of sports clubs in Australia.

web site: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Lists_of_sports_clubs_in_Australia

The Australian Business Society.

web site: http://www.tabs.org.au/

Japanese Australian Social Society.

web site: https://dusa.org.au/clubs-societies/