Horsham & Wimmera District Victoria Genealogy

20/08/2026

Definitely 💯

20/08/2026

20/08/2026

A pub. The Kelly Gang. A forge. And a family secret passed down for generations.

In our latest GSV Member Stories video, Librarian Trena Ronnfeldt traces her German pioneer ancestors' link to the legendary Kelly armour — and shows how she went about verifying an oral history that had survived a century.

🎥 Watch now: https://youtu.be/7fGS0YFVh-g

Got your own research story? Email: [email protected] — you could be featured next!

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04/08/2026

SERVICETON RAILWAY STATION

Helen Curkpatrick organised a day trip to the historic Serviceton Railway Station last month. Most travel by mini bus driven by Phil Curkpatrick while others drove there by car. An very enjoyable and interesting day!

02/08/2026

President Tony Ward receiving sponsorship from Sports & Community Club to help run our association. The funds are going towards covering subscriptions to Ancestry, Office 365 and Insurance.

27/04/2026

2026 GSV Writing Prize Competition is NOW OPEN!

This is your chance to share your work and be recognised.

We are thrilled to announce that Ancestry™ is once again sponsoring the competition, offering a fantastic first prize of a 12-month subscription to their AU World Heritage Package (valued at $499.98) plus a DNA test kit!

Competition Closes: Friday 28 August

Open to all members of the GSV and GSV Member Societies — don't miss your opportunity to shine!

For full details, including eligibility and entry conditions, visit: https://www.gsv.org.au/gsv-writing-prize-0