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Monday, 03 March 2014 15:05

The Genealogical Society of the Northern Territory has received funding from the city of Darwin Council's Community Grants Program to develop talks of interest for Darwin residents on the theme Getting Acquainted with Darwin's Past for the Future.

On 13 March, June Tomlinson will be Remembering our Past through Cemeteries – a journey recalling the pioneering efforts of some of those now at rest in Palmerston (Goyder Road) Cemetery.
On 27 March, Pearl Ogden will be looking at Life in Smith Street before the Mall as she traces the history of Smith Street from Goyder's arrival in 1869 and his naming of the streets in the CBD up to the post-War period.

The talks will be at 9.30am for a 10am start and finish at about 11.30am, and will be given in the Conference Room of the National and NT Archives, Kelsey Street, Millner. Entry is free and morning tea is provided, but bookings are appreciated. To book or for further information call 8981 7383 (on Monday, Tuesday or Saturday) or contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .