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Thank you to all members for their contributions to Caloundra Family History over 2025.

Enjoy a safe and happy festive season! The rooms are closed at the end of the research day on 11 Dec 2025 and reopening on 15 Jan 2026.

Membership Enquiries

During our Christmas and New Year break, you can still contact our membership officer, Cathy, via email at membership@caloundrafamilyhistory.org.au for any membership enquiries.


New research days for 2026

Open Wednesdays* 9.30 am – 12.00 noon.

Open Thursdays* from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm, except on the third Thursday of each month, when we open from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm. A members’ meeting is then held from 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm.

Open every 4th Saturday* 9.30 am to 12.00 noon.

*Exceptions will be listed in the calendar.


Hybrid: In-Person & Zoom Meetings

While we would love you to attend meetings in the rooms, you can Zoom in for most meetings. If you need help with Zoom, contact the group convenor or Fran. We can organise one-on-one training for members who want help with their Zoom experience.


Blog Post & News Updates

Blog post: Tips from Vince Bourke's approach to family history

Tips from Vince Bourke’s approach to family history

Can your approach to family history research be improved? Have you ever wondered if your approach to family history...
Barefoot through the Bindies by Marion Houldsworth

Book Review: Barefoot through the Bindies

Loris Gray, Caloundra Family History assistant librarian has reviewed a book available at our library. As noted in the...
Lorrie Barzdo Writers’ Award 2022 - Writing Family History

2022 Lorrie Barzdo Writers’ Award

Start writing your family history story A reminder to members to start writing their stories for the Lorrie Barzdo...