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[1] MELBOURNE CUP – the thoroughbred horse race The Melbourne Cup is the biggest domestic sporting event in Australia or has been for...

Violet Hayden & Lily Kathleen Granger arrived safely 29 June 2023. Their father, Hayden (wife Maddi), grandfather, Scott and grandparents...

The 2023 General Congress is about to be held in Plymouth, Massachusetts from Friday 8th September through to Wednesday 13th September....

The Australian Governor's update - June 2023 Welcome It is with a sad heart that I inform you of the untimely passing of Orel Lea, a...

As one gets further involved with their genealogy, those moments that take the breath away tend to become less frequent. This narrative...

The Australian Governor's update - March 2023 Welcome All plans and preparations have been made for this year's Annual General Meeting...

by Steve Isham If John Isham had not shown up in Plymouth Colony around 1670 I would not have a Mayflower ancestor, or at least not...

The Australian Governor's update - December 2022 Welcome Merry Christmas everyone! This edition sees our members taking to the skies and...

by K C. Quimbach What are the odds? Would you ever believe that someday your paths would cross and you might end up meeting a famous...

While reading a book about the history of the United States, I happened upon one of those beautiful black and white photos of a Plains...

The Australian Governor's update - September 2022 Welcome In July it was a wonderful and exciting opportunity to meet face-to-face with...

Again, it is always an Honor to represent Australia at the General Society’s General Board of Assistants Meeting. This year was...

The latest newsletter from the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution—Units Overseas—Sydney, Australia, September 2022....

Presented by Fellowship of First Fleeters, President Jon Fearon at First Fleet House on 24th July 2022 As President of the Fellowship of...

On the occasion of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II the following is a resolution that was scribed and read by W. Becket Soule...

The Australian Governor's update January - April 2022 Welcome and Happy Easter! It's time to celebrate the Western Australian border...

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Hiram Sharp, an American Patriot in the Australian Colonies Terrance Patterson M.A. (Macq. Uni.), B. Ed. (Kuring-gai College of Advanced...

My journey to discovering my roots to George Soule, began some 7 years ago when I visited Plymouth Mass. My partner Colin and I did all...

I met Sir Marshall Howard, former Wyoming Mayflower Society Historian, in a comment on a gravestone image attached to my 10th great...