Hi lore?? I think it means Biographical Dictionary of Australia - try a Google search. ----- Original Message ----- Laurie Marlin Bairnsdale, Vic. From: "lore via" <aus-tasmania@rootsweb.com> To: <aus-tasmania@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, January 16, 2015 9:21 AM Subject: Re: [AUS-Tas] AUS-TASMANIA Digest, Vol 10, Issue 15 > B D A what do these initials stand for.? it is hard to know what you mean > when only initiials are used > > Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 > From: "Carol Brill" <seebee.cazza@bigpond.com> > Subject: [AUS-Tas] Update re. Garry Wilson's database > To: "'Tasmania'" <AUS-Tasmania-L@rootsweb.com> > I'm now back home and have located the relevant email from Mal Sainty > regarding Garry's database, sent 13/9/2014. Malcolm wrote to tell me that > "Garry was going to put all his database onto BDA but he did not achieve > that before his most untimely death. However, with his family's permission > we were able to rescue all his data. The problem is that we have to > convert > it from an old dBase format and then work out how he linked his datasets. > > At the moment we are flat out finalising a lot of new Datasets to go > on-line > in November. After that his Datasets are the next items to process, so I > hope that at least some of them may appear on our website by the end of > the > year." > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > AUS-Tasmania Mailing List Website http://www.rootsweb.com/~austashs/ > Contact Admin AUS-Tasmania-Admin@rootsweb.com > Search the Archive (type AUS-Tasmania in the list box) > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > AUS-TASMANIA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message