Welcome to the Ballarat & District Genealogical Society in the Goldfields Region of Central Victoria, Australia.
Use this onsite search engine to explore our website by searching for keywords. Articles, links, etc., email Daryl, for membership queries or newsletter items visit our contacts page. Use our Research Service, Help Wanted or Names pages for research queries. Links to Ballarat visitor information, travel, etc., on the right of this page.
The umbrella organisation for local history groups in the Central Highlands region is the C.H.H.A. whereas the W.V.A.H.S. covers the Western District of Victoria. View a Ballarat Timeline, read some advice on getting started in family history, find a map on Google Maps, or visit other societies.
1891 Petition (New!)
The Society is working on the identification of the names of those from the Ballarat area who signed the 1891 Women's Sufrage Petition. Go to the 1891 Petition Project.
Library Collection
The Ballarat and District Genealogical Society's entire library collection catalogue is now accessible and searchable on-line on the Central Highlands Regional Library Corporation or direct from the link - B&DGS Library Collection
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