RESEARCH CENTRE: The Family History Research Centre is located in the former Pyree Public School, and is open each Sunday between 10am and 4pm. It is also open on the first and second Thursday of each month between 10am and 4pm. It is normally closed on Public Holidays.
RESEARCH FEES: $10 per hour
The Resource Centre has 2500-3000 items in Book, fiche, Cd-Rom and microfilm .
Local History
The Shoalhaven -we have a good range of books pertaining to Local
History as well as Cemetery Transcripts, Pioneer Register, Census and
Rate books and more including and a large number of files
containing the family histories of many local families.
Australia
includes all States & Territories
BDM’s; Cemetery Transcripts; Pioneer Registers; Gov’t Gazettes (NSW); Family Histories; Newspaper Indexes; etc. etc.
Mostly on microfiche or microreel, these records come from most States of Australia
An extensive range of microfiche and books.
This collection has been slowly growing over the last few years. We also hold family files for many of the local Koori families.
The Nominal Roll for WW1 also many printed books.
Many ‘how to’ and ‘where to find it’ books including a good range from the FFHS (England)
IGI – including various Vital Records.
English Census returns -
English Parish Records –
Irish Records -
Scottish Records –
New Zealand Records (and some other overseas holdings i.e. Vital Records)