Exciting Website Update for Our Members!

We are delighted to share that our AUSMD website has had a fresh update this week—with new features, improved navigation, and expanded content designed especially for you!

What’s New? Let’s take a look…

 A Fresh Look & Easier Navigation

Our website menu has been expanded and reorganised, making it easier than ever to explore the many resources available to you.

 For Everyone

Our latest newsletter is now live:

• June 2026 Newsletter - Download the June Newsletter

Stay informed with society updates, stories, and projects!

Exclusive for Members

We are especially excited to introduce several new member-only resources:

 Family Groups

A wonderful new way to connect!

• Each Mayflower passenger (where we have member connections) now has a dedicated page

• Discover your cousins, explore shared heritage, and deepen your Mayflower connection

Explore Family Groups

Resources-library

• “Illuminating the Spirit of 1776” - A Donation from the DAR and our society member Jeanne Harrison 

• Available in Flip book online for your reading enjoyment

• A hard copy booklet becomes the first in our resource library

Affiliate Organisations Hub

We now have dedicated pages for our affiliated organisations—bringing everything together in one place:

 You’ll find:

• Newsletters

• Event invitations

• Information about related history groups

View Affiliate Organisations

If you are aware of an organisation that would be a valuable affiliate for our Society, we would love to hear from you—please send your suggestions to publicity@mayflowersociety.org.au.

Direct links to affiliates:

• Australasian Federation of Family History Organisations

• Brisbane Living Heritage

• Federation of Australian Historical Societies

• Fellowship of First Fleeters

• Genealogical Society of Queensland

• History Queensland

• Royal Historical Society of Queensland

  
  

 Membership Payments Made Easier

We’ve added a helpful new page to assist members—especially those overseas:

• Guidance for paying your membership dues

• Clear, simple instructions

Paying Your Membership Dues

 We’d Love Your Feedback

This is just the beginning! As we continue to grow and improve our website, your feedback is always welcome.

 Take a moment to explore the new features — we think you’ll love what’s been added!

Connie Lynn Riley

Secretary

The Australian Society of Mayflower Descendants, Inc

E-Mail:  secretary@mayflowersociety.org.au

Website:  www.mayflowersociety.org.au