For a one stop genealogy group for people researching within Australia, check out the following group at yahoo: http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Gene_Aus/ This group has been in existence for 2 months and has 125 members. The group is for ANYTHING genealogy related in Australia. The group offers: - a no-mail option (read emails to the group online at the above home page), mail in digest mode or list mode - online chat - an online database of surnames that members are researching (from the home page) - access previous emails to the group online at the above home page - an online list of web links that members have logged as being of benefit to other members (from the above home page) You will need to a member of the group to access the above features. To subscribe, access the above home page and follow the instructions for joining.