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WEEKLY SIG MEETING UPDATE 18 - 23 MARCH 2013
1st Floor Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts 280 Pitt Street, Sydney http://www.sydneypc.com Sydney PCUG's Blog UPCOMING MEETINGS 25 - 30 March 2013 Annual General Meeting The Main Meeting AVG Free Edition 2013.0.3258 Download... The Sydney PC Users Group's Web Site is brimming with useful information. Visit it soon!	Hello and Welcome, Details of next week's meetings are below: *Tuesday 19 March - Seniors - G. Grant - 9:30am - 12:30pm* After the normal question and answer session Graham Grant will review "Calibre", a program which can be used to manage, view, convert and catalogue eBooks. Members are encouraged to bring to the meeting details of any other programs or utilities they are willing to discuss with other members. *Tuesday 19 March - Genealogy - T. Eakin - 12:30pm - 3:30pm* Terry Eakin will discuss how family details can be found in the State records at the National Archives of Australia which now holds most of the records that were transferred from the states to the Commonwealth after Federation. Emphasis will be given to the records in New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland but most other States had similar records. A question and answer session will be available for members who wish to discuss family history problems. *Friday 22 March - Digital Photography - 9:30am - 12:30pm* At this meeting the group will look at some award winning photographs and view an on-line site to learn more about taking photographs with digital cameras. There will also be a general discussion and question and answer session at the beginning of the meeting. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Cheers, John Mathews Please remember if your e-mail address is changed for any reason at all, unless you tell me your new address you will not receive these weekly updates! Any change of address should be notified to changedetails@sydneypc.com
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After the normal question and answer session Graham Grant will review "Calibre", a program which can be used to manage, view, convert and catalogue eBooks.

Members are encouraged to bring to the meeting details of any other programs or utilities they are willing to discuss with other members.

Tuesday 19 March - Genealogy - T. Eakin - 12:30pm - 3:30pm

Terry Eakin will discuss how family details can be found in the State records at the National Archives of Australia which now holds most of the records that were transferred from the states to the Commonwealth after Federation.

Emphasis will be given to the records in New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland but most other States had similar records.

A question and answer session will be available for members who wish to discuss family history problems.

Friday 22 March - Digital Photography - 9:30am - 12:30pm

At this meeting the group will look at some award winning photographs and view an on-line site to learn more about taking photographs with digital cameras.

There will also be a general discussion and question and answer session at the beginning of the meeting.

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Cheers,

John Mathews

Please remember if your e-mail address is changed for any reason at all, unless you tell me your new address you will not receive these weekly updates! Any change of address should be notified to changedetails@sydneypc.com

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