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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260718T130000
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SUMMARY:GCG July 2026 meeting
DESCRIPTION:Brickwalls / DNA workshop – TBA \n 
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-july-2026-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260620T130000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260620T153000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20260420T015043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T015043Z
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SUMMARY:GCG June 2026 meeting
DESCRIPTION:AI Workshop – TBA \n 
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-june-2026-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260516T133000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260516T153000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20260226T013206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T013233Z
UID:5617-1778938200-1778945400@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:GCG May 2026 meeting
DESCRIPTION:AGM plus TBA \n 
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-may-2026-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260418T133000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260418T153000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20260226T013042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T081844Z
UID:5615-1776519000-1776526200@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:GCG Apr 2026 meeting
DESCRIPTION:Q&A workshop session where visitors and members can share their knowledge and ask questions on any aspect of genealogical computing. \nWe welcome your input and contribution to our group. \n 
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-apr-2026-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260321T133000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260321T153000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20260226T012853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T205507Z
UID:5612-1774099800-1774107000@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:GCG Mar 2026 meeting
DESCRIPTION:This month we will be having a presentation by Daniel Tizzard-Close from the Visitor Service Team at the National Army Museum. \nDaniel will talk about the changes and updates at the Museum – research & donation enquiries\, indexing of people & places\, commemorative events \n 
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-mar-2026-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260221T133000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260221T153000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20260210T005622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T010036Z
UID:5557-1771680600-1771687800@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:GCG Feb 2026 meeting
DESCRIPTION:A presentation by the National Library in Wellington. \nThe Online Customer Experience team\, which covers several National Library and Archives New Zealand services including Papers Past\, Digital New Zealand and the National Library & Archives websites among others will give an overview of the National Library plus additional news. \n 
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-feb-2026-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251118T110000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251118T130000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20250829T030938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T061256Z
UID:5500-1763463600-1763470800@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:GCG 40th Anniversary celebration
DESCRIPTION:GCG 40th Anniversary celebration lunch.  \nCornwall Park\, Pohutukawa Drive\, Epsom\, Auckland. \n  \nNo regular monthly meeting in November.
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-40th-anniversary-celebration/
LOCATION:Cornwall Park Bistro\, One Tree Hill\, Auckland\, 1051\, New Zealand
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251018T130000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20250711T111907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T061142Z
UID:5405-1760792400-1760803200@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:GCG Oct 2025 meeting
DESCRIPTION:Zoom presentation on the National Army Museum Collection by Lucy Alabaster. \n 
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-oct-2025-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250920T130000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20250711T110406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T033837Z
UID:5398-1758373200-1758384000@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:GCG Sept 2025 meeting
DESCRIPTION:This month we are holding a Q&A workshop session. \nOne of the topics will be Passkeys – what are they and why are they replacing passwords? \nPlease bring along your laptops for a group discussion. \nHave your questions ready so we can discuss and collaborate on any issues. 
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-sept-2025-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250816T130000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250816T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20250711T105741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T031244Z
UID:5395-1755349200-1755360000@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:GCG Aug 2025 meeting
DESCRIPTION:No regular meeting this month as members of the GCG will be involved in the Auckland Family History Expo from Friday 8th to Sunday 10th August.
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-aug-2025-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250808
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250811
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20250711T111140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T111945Z
UID:5401-1754611200-1754870399@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:Auckland Family History Expo
DESCRIPTION:GCG is a sponsor of the Auckland Family History Expo to be held on Friday 8th to Sunday 10th August. \nFor all the details go to: \nhttps://genealogy.org.nz/Auckland-Family-History-Expo/11491/ \n 
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/fhexpo/
LOCATION:Fickling Centre\, 546 Mount Albert Road\, Three Kings\, Auckland\, 1042\, New Zealand
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250719T130000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250719T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20250520T055328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T055328Z
UID:5362-1752930000-1752940800@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:GCG July 2025 meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our speaker is Victoria Passau\, a librarian from the Auckland Museum – Cenotaph Project \nVictoria will talk mostly about the sources they use to obtain more info on the 275\,000 persons named in the Project.  \n The Museum collects info from all social sources\, not just the Ministry of Defense. \nWe will connect to the Cenotaph database during the presentation.
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-july-2025-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250621T130000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250621T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20250520T054758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T054758Z
UID:5359-1750510800-1750521600@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:GCG June 2025 meeting
DESCRIPTION:AGM followed by our speaker Ruth Greenway from Tapestries.co.nz \nI am passionate about recording the stories of people\, communities\, and organisations. \nTapestries have been commissioned to document stories\, undertake historical research and oral history interviews by individuals\, families\, community groups\, corporate companies\, small businesses\, and other organisations\, and for Radio New Zealand and the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-june-2025-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250517T123000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250517T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20250206T092107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T082147Z
UID:5233-1747485000-1747497600@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:GCG May 2025 meeting
DESCRIPTION:AGM followed by our speaker Stephanie van Gaalen from Archives NZ. \nA general overview of records at Archives and finding records in our database Collections search
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-may-2025-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250419T133000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250419T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20250206T091549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T082338Z
UID:5231-1745069400-1745078400@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:GCG Apr 2025 meeting
DESCRIPTION:Q&A session \nDiscussion on Genealogical apps for smart phones.
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-apr-2025-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250315T133000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250315T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20250131T074829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T211319Z
UID:5229-1742045400-1742054400@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:GCG Mar 2025 meeting
DESCRIPTION:From Gears to Google: The Evolution of Computing with Alan Cobcroft \nDid you know that the origins of computing date back to mechanical devices like the abacus and Charles Babbage’s early engines? \nJoin us as Alan Cobcroft takes us on a journey through the fascinating evolution of computing—from 19th-century innovations to the digital age. With a career in IT dating back to the 1970s\, Alan has witnessed the remarkable shift from room-sized mainframes to the powerful devices we use today. \nDon’t miss this captivating presentation—perfect for tech enthusiasts\, history buffs\, and family historians alike!
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-mar-2025-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250215T133000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250215T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20250131T074634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T093029Z
UID:5226-1739626200-1739635200@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:GCG Feb 2025 meeting
DESCRIPTION:Q&A session. \nAlso Simon Young would like to share a few words about the Family History Storytelling platform he is building called “One Ancestor at a time” \nIt will help people turn their family tree into a book that other family members will want to read\, assisted by AI.  \nHe is looking for people he can take through his very rough draft and is asking for feedback on the process. 
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-feb-2025-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241116T133000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241116T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20241111T004612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T004803Z
UID:5168-1731763800-1731772800@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:GCG Nov 2024 meeting
DESCRIPTION:This month we will be having a Christmas themed event with a Q&A session. \nJoin us for the afternoon. Food will be provided.
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-nov-2024-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241019T133000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241019T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20241016T085602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T085602Z
UID:5060-1729344600-1729353600@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:GCG Oct 2024 meeting
DESCRIPTION:This month’s speaker will be Gay Williams. \nGay will be talking on using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Genealogy. \n 
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-oct-2024-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240921T133000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240921T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20240908T045735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240908T050051Z
UID:5023-1726925400-1726934400@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:GCG Sept 2024 meeting
DESCRIPTION:This month’s speaker will be Bryn Smith. \nBryn will be talking on using maps to enhance your ancestor’s story. \n 
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-sept-2024-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240809
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240812
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20240310T102038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240404T020804Z
UID:4450-1723161600-1723420799@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:AUCKLAND FAMILY HISTORY EXPO WEEKEND 9th - 11th Aug 2024
DESCRIPTION:Auckland Family History Expo 2024 | Tāmaki Huinga Tātai Kōrero \nAuckland Libraries and the Genealogical Computing Group  (an interest group of the NZ Society of Genealogists) proudly present a weekend-long event covering a wide range of topics on researching genealogy and family history. \n2024 is the tenth anniversary of our first Expo and we plan to make it an extra special one in celebration. \nJoin us on Friday 9 August to Sunday 11 August 2024 at the Fickling Convention Centre \, 546 Mt Albert Rd\, Three Kings. \n\nFriday 9 August 2024: Opening event $34.05 per person to cover catering expenses.\nSaturday 10 August 2024: Free entrance for all.\nSunday 11 August 2024: Free entrance for all.\n\nTake advantage of our free seminars\, from beginner to advanced\, computer-based tutorials\, ask-an-expert sessions and research assistance on Saturday 10 August and Sunday 11 August. No booking required. Bring your laptops to take full advantage of the workshops and tutorials. \nFurther details at www.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/Pages/family-history-expo.aspx \nTo purchase tickets for the opening event on Friday 9 August 2024 go to: \nhttps://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2024/2024-auckland-family-history-expo-tamaki-huinga-tatai-korero/auckland/three-kings \n  \nLATEST UPDATE: \nWe are delighted to announce that we have confirmed one of our main keynote speakers: \nDr Sophie Kay \nhttps://www.khronicle.co.uk/ \nKronicle (UK) \nFrom DNA to historical maps\, from research methods to historical occupations\, Dr. Sophie Kay is a UK-based professional genealogist and geneticist at Khronicle® (www.khronicle.co.uk) who loves all manner of family history research challenges. She’s the Ancestry and Genealogy Expert for popular archaeology show\, Time Team; the specialist DNA Tutor for the Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies; and teaches courses in historical mapping techniques and research methodology at Pharos Tutors. She’s also a Member of AGRA\, a UK organisation of professional family historians. When she’s not delving into clients’ DNA results\, poring over archival documents or teaching genealogy\, Sophie writes articles for her family history blog\, The Parchment Rustler (www.parchmentrustler.com)\, where she shares tips\, tricks and strategies for making the most of your ancestral research journey. \n 
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/auckland-family-history-expo-weekend-9-11th-aug-2024/
LOCATION:Fickling Centre\, 546 Mount Albert Road\, Three Kings\, Auckland\, 1042\, New Zealand
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240720T133000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240720T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20240513T042840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T055955Z
UID:4972-1721482200-1721491200@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:GCG July 2024 meeting
DESCRIPTION:This month’s speaker will be Mark McKinney who has designed his own genealogical database.\nMark will be taking us through his various features and development journey over many years to now have 23GB of data and 4700 files. \n 
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-july-2024-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240615T133000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240615T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20240421T234422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240513T042538Z
UID:4803-1718458200-1718467200@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:GCG June 2024 meeting
DESCRIPTION:The GCG will be holding it’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) followed by a presentation on the NZSG website by Melanie Middleton. \n“All the things that members are missing out on by not becoming familiar with the website. There is a huge amount of information available on our website that members do not access. This information is provided specifically for members to help further their research. I would take your members through a short tour of the website to show them how much they are missing out on”. \n 
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-june-2024-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240518T133000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240518T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20240311T015657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T233947Z
UID:4461-1716039000-1716048000@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:GCG May 2024 meeting
DESCRIPTION:Dorothy Walker will be talking about the Society of Genealogists (SOG) \n 
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-may-2024-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240420T133000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240420T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20240310T234037Z
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SUMMARY:GCG Apr 2024 meeting
DESCRIPTION:Luke Howison is going to present to us about his website NZ Ancestor Search Helper. \nhttps://ash.howison.co.nz/ https://archway.howison.co.nz/  
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-apr-2024-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240316T133000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240316T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20240310T012456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240310T092228Z
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SUMMARY:GCG Mar 2024 meeting
DESCRIPTION:The GCG Committee invites you to join us by Zoom to our public meeting at 1:30pm Saturday 16th March 24 \nThe Zoom session will open at approx. 1:20pm to allow all to connect. John Soppet will be the Host. \nAt times\, it may be necessary to mute all except those speaking to reduce chatter. During that time\, if you wish to speak – raise your hand. \nAuckland members\, please come to the NZSG FRC as usual. We need to have a decent live audience. Especially so our ‘out of town’ members can see who you all are. \nThis session will be\, “Question and Answer”. To give us a ‘heads up’ please send questions ahead of time to John at  jonsops@gmail.com cc bryns@xtra.co.nz \nWe also welcome any tips & finds you may have come across in your research so do please come along and share with the group.  \nJohn Soppet is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. \nJoin Zoom Meeting \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/86833029055?pwd=R2NZWm5Dd1Vxa3Z6TjFicGRzUnlqdz09 \nMeeting ID: 868 3302 9055 \nPasscode: 127432 \n  \nThe session will run until 2:30 pm\, or if there are more unanswered questions\, carry on to 3pm. \nWe look forward to seeing you there. \n 
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-mar-2024-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240217T133000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240217T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20240212T100939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240212T100939Z
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SUMMARY:GCG Feb 2024 meeting
DESCRIPTION:This month we will be having a Q&A session where members & visitors can put forward questions and hopefully we can provide solutions or advice. We also welcome any tips & finds you may have come across over the holiday period so do please come along and share with the group. 
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-feb-2024-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231118T133000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231118T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20230906T111637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240310T011709Z
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SUMMARY:GCG Nov 2023 meeting
DESCRIPTION:This month we are hosting a “Christmas Special” – free research all day at the FRC with a Christmas lunch provided.  \nGCG will pay for the use of the Library for each of our members.\nFor catering purposes could you please RSVP your attendance to either Dorothy or Chris (contact details on the Contact us page) by 14th Nov.
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-nov-2023-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231021T133000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231021T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20230906T110545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230926T105654Z
UID:4219-1697895000-1697904000@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:GCG Oct 2023 meeting
DESCRIPTION:Dorothy Walker will be speaking on “Simple Enhancing & repairing of old Photos”.
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-oct-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230916T133000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230916T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T004910
CREATED:20230518T113407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230908T104319Z
UID:4058-1694871000-1694880000@gencom.org.nz
SUMMARY:GCG Sept 2023 meeting
DESCRIPTION:Lorraine Rice will be speaking on Maori Research at the FRC including looking at some associated websites.
URL:https://gencom.org.nz/event/gcg-sept-meeting/
LOCATION:NZSG FHC\, 159 Queens Road\, Panmure\, Auckland\, 1072\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Monthly meetings
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