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 There are a few genealogical societies which emphasize Australia research. Most societies publish helpful periodicals, transcripts, compiled genealogies, special indexes, collections and projects. They also publish inquiries/queries about Australian ancestors or maintain a list of members' research interests.
-The following society may be of interest:
+The following national societies may be of interest:
 '''Society of Australian Genealogists'''<br>
+Richmond Villa<br>
 Kent Street<br>
 Sydney, NSW 2000<br>
 Australia<br>
 Fax: 02-9241-4872<br>
-Telephone: 02-9247-3953<br>
+Phone: 02-9247-3953<br>
 Email: [mailto:info@sag.org.au info@sag.org.au]<br>
 Website: [http://www.sag.org.au/ www.sag.org.au]<br>
-:The goal of the Society is to help people trace their family history.
+:The goal of the Society is to help people trace their family history.<br><br>
+'''The Australasian Federation of Family History Organisations Inc.'''<br>
+GPO Box 1394<br>
+Canberra, ACT, 2601<br>
+Australia<br>
+Contact: [http://affho.org/contact-us/ Contact Us]
+Website: [http://affho.org/ www.affho.org]<br>
+:The AFFHO is an umbrella organization for family history societies in Australia and New Zealand with interests in family history, genealogy, heraldry, and other such topics.<br><br>
 === New South Wales Societies ===
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 === Queensland Societies ===
-'''Caboolture Family History Research Group Inc. (CFHRG Inc.)<br>'''PO Box 837 <br>Caboolture, QLD 4510 <br>Australia<br>Email: [mailto:cfhrg@mail.cth.com.au cfhrg@mail.cth.com.au] &nbsp;or [mailto:cfhrg@yahoo.com.au cfhrg@yahoo.com.au]<br>Telephone: 07-5428-2018 <br>Website: [http://cfhrg.tripod.com/ cfhrg.tripod.com]
+'''Caboolture Family History Research Group Inc. (CFHRG Inc.)<br>'''PO Box 837 <br>Caboolture, QLD 4510 <br>Australia<br>Email: [mailto:cfhrg@mail.cth.com.au cfhrg@mail.cth.com.au] &nbsp;or [mailto:cfhrg@yahoo.com.au cfhrg@yahoo.com.au]<br>Phone: 07-5428-2018 <br>Website: [http://cfhrg.tripod.com/ cfhrg.tripod.com]
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 '''Gold Coast Family History Society Inc. <br>'''Website: [http://www.goldcoastfhs.org.au/ www.goldcoastfhs.org.au]
+=== Victoria Societies ===
+'''Genealogical Society of Victoria'''<br>
+Level 6, 85 Queen Street<br>
+Melbourne, Victoria, 3000<br>
+Australia<br>
+Phone: 03 9662 4455<br>
+Email: [mailto:gsv@gsv.org.au gsv@gsv.org.au]<br>
+Website: [https://www.gsv.org.au/ www.gsv.org.au]<br>
+:The goal of the GSV is to encourage and assist people with their family histories. A team of volunteers will share their expertise and skills with newcomers.
 === Western Australia Societies ===
-'''Western Australian Genealogical Society Inc.'''<br>6/48 May Street <br>Bayswater, WA 6053<br>Australia<br>Email: [mailto:genealogy@wags.org.au genealogy@wags.org.au] &nbsp; <br>Telephone: 08-9271-4311<br>Fax: 08-9370-1572 <br>Website: [http://www.wags.org.au/ www.wags.org.au]
+'''Western Australian Genealogical Society Inc.'''<br>6/48 May Street <br>Bayswater, WA 6053<br>Australia<br>Email: [mailto:genealogy@wags.org.au genealogy@wags.org.au]<br>Phone: 08-9271-4311<br>Fax: 08-9370-1572 <br>Website: [http://www.wags.org.au/ www.wags.org.au]
 '''Busselton Family History Society'''<br>Website: [http://members.westnet.com.au/busgen www.members.westnet.com.au/busgen]
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 (If you would like a free listing for family associations in Australia, mail details to:
-'''Internet History Resources'''<br>23 Edith St<br>Leichhardt, NSW 2040 <br>Australia<br>Email: Angus McInnes at&nbsp;[mailto:admin@ihr.com.au admin@ihr.com.au]
+'''Internet History Resources'''<br>23 Edith St<br>Leichhardt, NSW 2040 <br>Australia<br>Email: Angus McInnes at [mailto:admin@ihr.com.au admin@ihr.com.au]
 === The Chalker/Charker Society of Australia  ===
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 This family society consists mainly of descendants of William Charker, also known as Chalker, who was transported to Sydney in 1802. For full details contact:
-'''The Everingham Family Association'''<br>P.O. Box 1039 <br>Ashfield, NSW&nbsp;1800<br>Australia<br>Telephone: 02-9326-3290
+'''The Everingham Family Association'''<br>P.O. Box 1039 <br>Ashfield, NSW&nbsp;1800<br>Australia<br>Phone: 02-9326-3290
 The Association is made up of descendants of Matthew James Everingham, who arrived in 1788 as a convict on the First Fleet, and his wife Elizabeth Rimes (also a convict), who arrived on the Second Fleet.
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 == Websites  ==
+*[http://www.unlockthepast.com.au/directory/Societies-family www.unlockthepast.com.au]
 *[http://genealogypro.com/articles/organizations.html www.genealogypro.com/articles/organizations.html]
-*[http://www.coraweb.com.au/ www.coraweb.com.au]
+*[https://www.coraweb.com.au/categories/family-history-and-historical-societies www.coraweb.com.au]
-*[http://www.affho.org/ www.affho.org]
 *[https://capebanks.org.au www.capebanks.org.au]
 *[http://www.nla.gov.au/oz/genelist.html www.nla.gov.au/oz/genelist.html]
+*[https://www.ihr.com.au/societies.html www.ihr.com.au/societies.html]
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