Templates and Resources

Please see links below to templates and resources to help put together a family tree:

Canva Templates

Using a template can help you get started on filling in the information you do have, which will leave gaps for the information you don’t. This can then help you to see what you need to research!

https://www.canva.com/graphs/family-trees/

Photo by Canva

Events

There are many locally run workshops in your local area, they can be found at the link below.

https://www.seniorsonline.vic.gov.au/festival-calendar?q=genealogy

Photo by <a href="https://unsplash.com/@tiago?utm_content=creditCopyText&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=unsplash">Tiago Muraro</a> on <a href="https://unsplash.com/photos/woman-holding-film-camera-pwMds57bapI?utm_content=creditCopyText&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=unsplash">Unsplash</a>
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A Magazine Article

Frankie Magazine often has lots of art and craft recommendations, and they have written a guide on building a family tree.

https://www.frankie.com.au/article/a-short-guide-to-building-a-family-tree-565737

Photo by Simon Hurry on Unsplash
Photo by Simon Hurry on Unsplash

How-to Video from the National Library of Australia

This short video is a great visual introduction on researching family history

 

5 Minute Breathing Exercise

Researching your family can get overwhelming, especially if you come across some sensitive or distressing information. The below video is a breathing exercise for when you might need to take a break.