Hi Niall Tangney If you go to the NSW - SE website you'll see that we as a group have already got the ball moving on the topic below Sorry for the delayed reply - computer upgrade - now sorting out emails Cathy Dunn At 09:52 PM 12/7/98 +1100, Niall wrote: >Hello All, >My name is Niall and I'm a very very amateur genealogist with some ancestors >at Moruya from 1860, as well as a general historical interest in the South >Coast region. >I've decided to put my effort where my earlier email was and compile a list >of cemeteries info for all towns within the region of this list. > >>The geographical area covered is from Helensburgh >>to Moruya and inland to the Great Divide, including >>Queanbeyan, Goulburn, Bowral, Picton, and Appin. >(- said Cathy Dunn) > >Huge task perhaps, but won't take too long if everyone helps. Will put the >results up for everyone to view when finished if my ISP doesn't mind. >By the way I have no commercial motive for this whatsoever. >I just think such a list might be useful. >I would like to hear from anyone who may think that such a project IS NOT >useful, or would be duplicating a list or directory that is already >available somewhere. This might save me re-inventing the wheel. On the >other hand, encouragement, ideas, and sources of info would be greatly >appreciated. > >If you have info on locations of cemeteries and where transcriptions of >cemetery headstones are located, >whether it be in a library, church, genealogy or local history org., website >etc. etc. Send ME an email and I will put it into an MsACCESS database and >put (a static copy) it up on the web. PLEASE READ THE WHOLE OF THIS MESSAGE >BEFORE DOING SO. >However, I want to do this within one month maximum two (am very busy). >That is the plan. >I expect that if the 167 or so people subscribed to this list, (many of >whom no doubt may live on the south coast) supply details on their local >cemeteries, >as Cathy did, then I will complete this list in no time at all. >If there are 500 or 600 towns, in this list area, that won't be a problem. >Today is the Monday 7th of December,1998. > >Please send information for each in the following format, >because these are the field names so far in my database: > >Town or Place (where is the cemetery) >Address >Cemetery (name of the cemetery site) >CemetaryCustodian (who looks after it, eg.council,church, private etc) >Transcribed (yes or no, have the headstone details been transcribed?) >Transcriber (who did the transcription?) >Published (yes or no?) >Publisher (who published it?) >Date of transcription >AvailableFrom (eg. which library, history society, website etc.) >Other info: > > >Now, having committed myself, I will click on the SEND button. > >Viva genealogy! > >Niall Tangney >Cronulla NSW > > > > > >==== AUS-NSW-SE Mailing List ==== >History and genealogy in South-East New South Wales, Australia > > > Cathy Dunn Internet Family History Association of Australia (IFHAA) Official Launch of the IFHAA Web site - 1 January 1999 The Australia Genealogical message board at http://www.InsideTheWeb.com/messageboard/mbs.cgi/mb5856 The Australian Convict Message Board is at http://www.InsideTheWeb.com/messageboard/mbs.cgi/mb80720 IFHAA On line classes at http://www.shoalhaven.net.au/~cathyd/austmenu.html