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Saturday Session Program

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Central Room - Saturday

9:30 am to 10:30 am - Session

Featured Speaker: Hamish Maxwell-Stewart

Title: How is technology changing family history?

West Room - Saturday

11:00 am - Session

Speaker: Megan Crook

Title: The Holland Park Camp: A Community History.

West Room - Saturday

12:00 pm Session

Speaker: Linda Coonan

Title: Revealing a Chinese Enigma – Who, What, Where, When, Why, How & Serendipity.

Central Room - Saturday

11:00 am Session

Speaker: Simon Bligh

Title: Data and Analytics in Genealogy.

Central Room - Saturday

12:00 pm Session

Speaker: Carole McCulloch

Title: Beyond the Pen: AI- Assisted Ancestral Storytelling.

East Room - Saturday

11:00 am Session

Speaker: Jan Richardson

Title: Amoy or Canton? Shepherd or goldminer? Researching Chinese ancestors in Queensland.

East Room - Saturday

12:00 pm Session

Featured Speaker: Judy Russell

Title: The Robot Genealogist: Separating Fact from Fiction in AI-Assisted Research.

West Room - Saturday

2:00 pm - Session

Speaker: Shauna Hicks

Title: Mining the archives for local history.

West Room - Saturday

3:00 pm - Session

Speaker: Jane Harding

Title: Soldier Settlement: success or failure? And how to discover your ancestor's experience.

Central Room - Saturday

2:00 pm - Session

Speaker: Jenny Joyce

Title: Why Did They Leave? Motivations for leaving Britain.

Central Room - Saturday

3:00 pm - Session

Speaker: Greg Carlill

Title: AI Insights - A Case Study of Sam Hope and the 4th Pioneers on the Somme.

East Room - Saturday

2:00 pm - Session

Speaker: Eve Terry

Title: Documents of control: The long arm of the White Australia Policy.

East Room - Saturday

3:00 pm - Session

Speaker: Kay Ryan

Title: A Journey of Necessity - Why did they come?

West Room - Saturday

4:30 pm - Session

Speaker: Dorothy Wickham & Anne Stewart

Title: Women of the Artemisia: The First Government Assisted Free Settlers to Moreton Bay 1848.

Central Room - Saturday

4:30 pm - Session

Featured Speaker: Ian James

Topic: Come and learn how FamilySearch is using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to make more records findable.

East Room - Saturday

4:30 pm - Session

Speaker: Dianne Snowden

Title: Children on Board.

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17th Australasian Congress on Genealogy and Heraldry & 5th Queensland History State Conference

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