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Closure of Norfolk Island 1814

April 13, 2025January 14, 2026 Cathy Dunn Kangaroo 1814

The Closure of Norfolk Island 1814 new publication by Australian History Research.

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Landholders Norfolk Island 1807 Webinar

April 9, 2025May 8, 2025 Cathy Dunn HMS Porpoise

Webinar reviewing landholders Convict Settler Andrew Goodwin and Seaman Settler William Hambly on Norfolk Island Seaman Settlers of Colonial Norfolk

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Charlotte Burrows nee Loveridge (1792 – 1837)

April 4, 2025January 13, 2026 Cathy Dunn City of Edinburgh 1808, Royal Admiral 1792

New research for our publication Gypsy Girls: Mary and Priscilla Loveridge: Royal Admiral 1792 has proven that Charlotte Loveridge, born

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Marriages 1791 Norfolk Island
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Norfolk Island Marriages Nov 1791

March 28, 2025February 2, 2026 Cathy Dunn 1792 -1796 Norfolk Island Victualling Book, Atlantic 1791

Even though there are no official contemporaneous records of the actual marriages of November 1791 on Norfolk Island there are

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Heritage and History Tours and Holidays on Norfolk Island

March 24, 2025March 15, 2026 Cathy Dunn

Australian History Research in conjunction with Heritage Tourism hosts tours to Norfolk Island.

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HMS Sirius Babies and Love Children

March 19, 2025July 11, 2025 Cathy Dunn HMS Sirius

HMS Sirius Babies and Love Children expands on previous research about HMS Sirius, focusing on children born on the ship,

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Gypsy Girls, Royal Admiral 1792 ebook

February 20, 2025June 20, 2025 Cathy Dunn Royal Admiral 1792

Gypsy Girls Mary and Priscilla Loveridge, Royal Admiral 1792 is now available as an ebook 

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Beneath the Pines Norfolk Island Marriages November 1791
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Beneath the Pines Norfolk Island Marriages November 1791

April 23, 2026April 24, 2026 Cathy Dunn

The early Norfolk Island marriage register for Rev. Richard Johnson’s November 1791 visit are missing or were never kept, leaving

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Norfolk Island History Lovers Tour March 2027
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Norfolk Island History Lovers Tour March 2027

March 2, 2026March 30, 2026 admin

Immerse yourself in Norfolk Island heritage for the history lovers tour and holiday on Norfolk Island March 2027 including Norfolk Island 1788 Foundation Day. Join Australian History Research and step back in time and discover the life of your Norfolk Island ancestors.

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