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Hancock Family of Chiltern
RW 983 · Collection · 1800-1884

Scrap book compiled by Mary Hancock, diary, notebook with copies of letters to Charles from his parents, letters to mother, and gold-lettered copy of 'The Sun' newspaper, 28 June 1838.

Hancock Family
RW 2880 · Collection · 1832-1963

This collection is an accumulation of items donated to the Wagga Wagga and District Historical Society by various families, businesses, community groups and individuals. It includes War Service and Closer Settlement Maps, Randolph Caldecott Chromolithograph of 4 Watercolour Sketches, the Grand National Cricket Match 14-16th Jan 1857, and a Sketch on the Improvement of Sydney Cove 28 Dec 1832.

Wagga Wagga and District Historical Society
RW 253 · Collection · 1839-1980

Diaries, cash books, bound volumes of lecture notes, account books and note books, photographs, miscellaneous family papers, including correspondence.

Florance Family of Cootamundra
RW 1335 · Collection · 1840-1989

Baptism register, Marriage register, Service registers, and other records from the parishes of Deniliquin, Morundah, and Narrandera. Also, newsletters from various parishes in the Diocese of the Riverina, and a Bible belonging to William and Esther Taylor (1840).

Anglican Diocese of Riverina
Miscellaneous papers
RW 5-s06-061 · Item · c.1848-1880
Part of Wagga Wagga and District Historical Society

Various receipts; Letters; An agreement between Alexander Davidson and George Forsyth re sale of land; Letter re Wagga Wagga Bridge Company controversy from Frederick M Darley; Titles of pieces of music and note re acknowledgement of receipt

RW 79 · Collection · 1855-1942

Field note books, Tasmanian Almanacs, plans of surveys in the counties of Mitchell and Boyd, correspondence relating to the Survey Department, accounts and day journal.

Alfred Threkeld Mayson
RW 1763 · Collection · 1857-1985

Map, newspaper clippings, correspondence, certificates, family papers, diaries, books and publications, sheet music, travel brochures, memorabilia and photographs.

Stewart Family of Bygoo Station, Ardlethan
RW 1056 · Collection · 1857 - 1985

Legal documents and other papers re. Boyton estate, Cox estate (Eunonyhareenyha, Yalgogin Run, North Kolkibertoo Run, Marrar Run, Urana), Dunn estate (Kurrajong), Heffernan (Clear Hills, Millbank), Orr estate (Westhoe), W.H. Kendall estate.

Mortimer, Hendriks, Griffin and Erratt
RW 1025 · Collection · 1858-1982

Parish records from Balranald, Barellan-Weethalle, Barham, Berrigan, Broken Hill, Corowa, Deniliquin, Hay, Hillston, Ivanhoe, Mossgiel, Lake Cargelligo, Leeton, Lockhart, Menindee, Moulamein, Narrandera, Tocumwal-Finley, Tullibigeal, Urana, and Wilcannia.

Anglican Diocese of Riverina
Dr Barry McGowan, historian
RW 3253 · Collection · 1861-2009

Research files from work on the history of the Chinese in the Riverina ("Tracking the Dragon").

Dr Barry McGowan, historian
RW 1488 · Collection · 1861-1985

Ledgers, financial records, and correspondence relating to Murraguldrie, Toonga and other Parramore properties; Cattle judging records; Caulfield Grammer Sport Programme; a stock notebook of W. T. Parramore (at Throwley Hall stock sale, England, 1877).

Parramore Family of Murraguldrie and Toonga Stations
RW 3071 · Collection · 1861-2016

This collection is an accumulation of items donated to the Wagga Wagga and District Historical Society by various families, businesses, community groups and individuals. It includes the Wagga Wagga Public School, Wagga Wagga High School, Wagga Businesses, NSW Railways, NSW Police Department (Wagga Wagga Division and Narrandera and Griffith Division), David Copland and Co., CSU Regional Archives, Wagga Wagga Botanic Gardens, Lake Albert Common Trustees, Harding Family Collection, Janet V Buckeridge Collection, Telecommunications, Wagga Wagga Grammer School, Wagga Wagga School of Arts, Brendan and Iris Leahy Collection, Wagga Wagga City Council, Vincent Family, John Paynter, and miscellaneous photographs.

Wagga Wagga and District Historical Society
Tarcutta Post Office
RW 183 · Collection · 1863-1872

Registered letter record books, mail despatched books, correspondence, lists of registered letters forwarded to Wagga Wagga, mails despatched and mails received record books, registered letters despatched books and panoramic photographs of Tumbarumba.

Tarcutta Post Office
Tubbo Station, Whitton
RW 2 · Collection · 1865-1962

Letter books, cash books, financial and station records and correspondence.

Tubbo Estate Company Pty Ltd
RW 17 · Collection · 1868-2015

Photographic negatives taken for "The Daily Advertiser" newspaper (1964-2001);
Bound volumes of "The Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter" newspaper (Oct 1868 - Mar 1875);
Bound volumes of "The Wagga Wagga Advertiser" newspaper (Mar 1875 - Jan 1911);
Bound volumes of "The Daily Advertiser" newspaper (Jan 1911 - Dec 2015);
Bound volumes of "The Riverina Rural Weekly" newspaper (1976 - 1979); and
Bound volumes of "The Southern Rural" newspaper (1980 - 1987).

The Daily Advertiser
RW 2893 · Collection · 1870-1983

Accumulation of items donated by various families, businesses, community groups and individuals. It includes photographs, news clippings, correspondence, maps, photocopies of publications and archives, and ephemera.

Wagga Wagga and District Historical Society
Wagga Wagga Free Punt
RW 0110 · Collection · 1871

Copy of a photograph of the free punt in Wagga Wagga.

RW 77 · Collection · 1874 - 1969

Certificates, minute books and papers, journal and papers, recipe books, Memorandum of Association, balance sheet and accounts, notes on proposed purchase of Crystal Cordial Company, sample bottle labels and photographs.

Sheekey's (Wagga Wagga) Pty. Ltd.
Hay Athenaeum
RW 610 · Collection · 1875-1958

Visitors' book, Minute books and cash books

Hay Athenaeum
RW 1415 · Collection · 1875-1987

Parish records from Ardlethan, Ariah Park, Balranald, Wilcannia and White Cliffs, including baptism and marriage registers.

Anglican Diocese of Riverina
RW 2188 · Collection · 1875-2000

Services registers, Council minute books, Cash books and miscellaneous documents from the parishes of Lockhart, Corowa, Narrandera, White Cliffs and Wilcannia.

Anglican Diocese of Riverina
Dunn Family of Oura
RW 256 · Collection · 1877-1967

Correspondence, wills, certificates (copies), business papers, newspaper clippings, plan of John Hatton's land, photographs and cheque books.

Dunn Family of Oura
RW 5-s21-187 · Item · 1877-1892
Part of Wagga Wagga and District Historical Society

Papers belonging to Henry Pickering mostly relating to No. 111 No Surrender Loyal Orange Lodge, Wagga Wagga, including By-Laws, a subscription card (for the No. 15 King William 3rd Loyal Orange Lodge, Newtown), lecturer certification for Lodge No. 134 (Forbes) and No. 111 (Wagga)), a flyer advertising 12-13 July 1891 celebrations in Wagga Wagga, and a publication sheet entitled "Some Reasons for the Need of the Orange Institution".

RW 0114-26 · Item · 1878-1880
Part of Dame Mary Gilmore

Original page from Downside Public School Admission register.

The Register lists Mary Gilmore, under her maiden name Mary Cameron, as a student of Downside Public School. See Admission No. 13.

See also Box 1: RW114-27.

Dunn Family of Uranquinty
RW 1618 · Collection · 1879-1969

Small bag from Lodge Harmony No. 22 Wagga Wagga, newspaper clippings, invitations, postcards and photographs belonging to June Dunn of Uranquinty.

Dunn Family of Uranquinty
McLaurin Family of Holbrook
RW 52 · Collection · 1880-1892

Xerox copies of family photographs.

McLaurin Family of Holbrook