Gympie Family History Society
Preserving Family and Local History, one story at a time
GFHS Monthly Society Meeting, Saturday 8th November 2025
While the Gympie Family History Society...
GFHS Monthly Society Meeting, Saturday 13th December 2025
While the Gympie Family History Society library is open most Saturdays, once a month the society conducts a meeting where we get together to chat, discuss, suggest, inform and decide on what...
Digitising records
Imagine a future GFHS where you can come to our rooms, sit down at a computer and search thousands of records in seconds. Then you can view the results online. Now imagine you can do it from home. ...
Lieutenant-Colonel George PATTERSON
George PATTERSON was born in Leginn in County Fermanagh Ireland on the 27/12/1836 to William...
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Sarah Ann Caldwell PATTERSON
Sarah Ann Caldwell PATTERSON nee McKean was born on the 29/04/1840 in Belfast Ireland to parents...
Memories of Christmas Past
I was born in 1950 and have always, then and now loved, Christmas. I believe this stems from the...
Gympie Mining Accidents – 1800s – Part 4
Whilst mine safety would have been at the forefront of most Gympie Mine Manager's minds, there...
OPENING HOURS
Wednesday: 9:30am – 2:00pm
Friday: 9:30am – 12:00pm
Saturday: 1:00pm – 4:00pm
LOCATION
1 Chapple Street, Gympie Qld 4570
In the Old Ticket Office under the Rattler Railway Station. View map
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We acknowledge the traditional owners of the land and pay our respects to the elders of the past, present and emerging.