Patron: Shauna Hicks OAM MA Grad Dip Lib Sc Dip FHS FQFHS

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History Queensland Inc.

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HQ Membership

Who is eligible to join History Queensland

Our constitution (2011) limits membership to:

Member Societies whose representatives must be nominated members of "duly constituted non-profit genealogical, family history or historical societies in the State of Queensland"
Associate Members are special interest groups and/or persons who may or may not have a membership of an affiliated society. Such members have no voting rights.
Honorary Members and Life Members

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Membership is available to:

Member Societies whose representatives must be nominated members of ‘duly constituted non-profit genealogical, family history or historical societies in the State of Queensland’.

Associate Members are special interest groups and/or persons who may or may not have membership in affiliated societies. The special interest groups and/or persons which/who carry out non-profit activities in the pursuit of genealogy, family or history. Such members have no voting rights.

Honorary Members and Life Members as prescribed under the by-laws of the association.

Annual fees are:

Society with up to 50 members: $27.00
Society with 51 to 100 members: $44.00
Society with more than 100 members: $60.00
Associated Member: $27.00

Renewing Membership
History Queensland membership is due on the 1st of April each year.

A renewal form is available. Click here to download the PDF form. Please submit the completed form with your payment by email or post.

Join QH

An application for membership must be;

✔ In writing

✔ Signed by the applicant, the applicant's proposer, and seconder

✔ In the form decided by the management committee.

An application form is available:
HQ New Membership Form

Note. The Management Committee is happy to accept applications from interested societies without a mover and seconder. When the application meets the criteria as stated above, committee members move and second applications on behalf of the organisations they represent.

Payment Methods

Please note on your transfer your society name plus ‘membership’ fee, and email the society at secretary@historyqueensland.org.au to advise when payment is made. Please do not use initials in your reference, as there are other societies with similar initials.