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RW 3543 · Collection · 1977-2014

Scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, correspondence, photographs, theatre programmes, Charles Sturt University 20 Years Service Medal. Papers include Rivcoll Drama, Golden Gown, and Kapooka Band.

Associate Professor Colin Anderson
RW 3125 · Collection · 1972-2013

Branch correspondence, minutes, reports and cash book (and short history of Branch); Riverina Group minutes, reports and publications (inc. history of Group; CWA of NSW publications (inc. Directories and history) and financial reports.

Country Women's Association of NSW
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
Wagga Wagga Legacy Club
RW 0151 · Collection · 1932-1980

Board of Management minutes, annual reports and financial statements, publications, proceedings of the NSW Southern Regional Legacy Conference, State Conference of NSW and Annual Conference of Legacy Clubs of Australia, agenda papers, a photograph and 35mm and 16mm films.

Wagga Wagga Legacy Club
RW 0109 · Collection · 1958-1964

Letter from Department of Civil Aviation relating to formation of NSW Aerial Agricultural Operators' Association, aircraft log book and job record books.

Agricultural Aviation Co. Ltd.
Wagga Wagga Free Punt
RW 0110 · Collection · 1871

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

RW 0111 · Collection · 1900-1911

Selected prints from glass plate negatives created by the Government Printing Office, Sydney. Images include Walla Walla Station, Goombargoona Station, Round Hill Station, Kinross Station, Walbundry Station, Wagga Experiment Farm, Wagga Show, and "Allonby" at Forest Hill.

Government Printing Office
Dame Mary Gilmore
RW 0114 · Collection · 1950-1963

Letters to George Blakemore, photocopies of letters to Phoebe Price, newspaper clippings and memorabilia, two photographs of Mary Gilmore and one of George Blakemore.

Dame Mary Gilmore
RW 0115 · Collection · 1942-1957

Passport, ephemera, papers and speech notes relating to the official opening of Gunnedah Municipal Abattoir and Killing Works, itinerary and speech notes for Tarcutta meeting for the ALP and correspondence with The Rock P & A Society re opening of show.

Eddie Graham, politician
Apex Club of Wagga Wagga
RW 0118 · Collection · 1924-1979

Minute books, board minutes, treasurer's records, publications, annual reports and financial statements, audio tape of 'Old Buffers', scrap book, newsfilm of 'Apex Pole Sit', papers re special projects, secretary's files and correspondence.

Association of Apex Clubs of Australia
Cath Barnes of Wagga Wagga
RW 0123 · Collection · 1910-1940

Copies of photographs of Wagga Wagga and district.

Cath Barnes
RW 0122 · Collection · 24 Aug 1948

Letter from C. A. Watts (proprietor) to Lt. Cdr. Hall regarding the supply of additional photographs.

Ernest Tooley Studios
Hardy's Ltd.
RW 0119 · Collection · 1882-1941

Ledgers, photograph album, share certificate issue register, photographs, stock inventory.

Charles Hardy and Company
RJE Gormly and Gormly Family
RW 98 · Collection · 1882-1960

Family papers, including subject files, scrap books, photographs and glass plate negatives.

Gormly Family of Wagga Wagga
John Gelme Ltd.
RW 88 · Collection · 1908-1932

Copies of photographs of building, staff and coaches.

John Gelme Ltd.
RW 0157 · Collection · 1980

Newsfilm of Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser and Tamie Fraser looking at scale models donated by former Wagga Wagga man, Jim Hassell, and newsfilm of interview with J.H.M. Oswin, Vice-Chairman, ABC Tribunal.

Riverina and North East Victoria Television Ltd.
RW 1613 · Collection · 1935 - 1997

Papers relating to the Riverina Community Library Service Committee; Wagga Wagga City Library; the Management Review Committee; library surveys; library staff; Friends of the Library; Consumer Information for Disabled / Information on Disability - Equipment, Access, Services (I.D.E.A.S.); publications on libraries; Wagga Neighbourhood Centre; International Year of Peace Committee; Riverina Community for Nuclear Disarmament; Wagga Homebirth Support Group; Riverina Juvenile Justice Centre; Rawlings Park. (Photos of Duncan Marshall, aerial photos, Lake Albert Common and Rawlings Park Reserve).

Duncan Marshall, librarian
RW 78 · Collection · 1931-1950

Photographs of Riverina buildings and landmarks (1931-1950), including Wagga Wagga (mostly floods), Burrumbuttock, Finley, Leeton, Adelong Creek, Jerilderie, Hay, Deniliquin, irrigation areas, Tocumwal, Gundagai, Moira, Ivanhoe, Mossgiel, Pooncarie, Dareton, Mannus, Kyeamba, Humula, Wolseley Park, and Rosewood.

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.
John Gelme Ltd.
RW 70 · Collection · 1910-1935

Photocopies of notes belonging to W. H. Ellis, coachbuilder.

John Gelme Ltd.
RW 66 · Collection · 1949

Photograph of Prince of Wales Hotel on the corner of Fitzmaurice and Kincaid Streets, Wagga Wagga.

RW 60 · Collection · 1890

Carte-de-visite of unidentified young man (possibly from the Meurant or Pike families).

James Fiddes
RW 59 · Collection · 1906-1909

Photographs of the Wagga Experiment Farm (c.1908) and letters to and from Mother.

Florance Family of Cootamundra
Royal Australian Engineers
RW 53 · Collection · 1944

Photograph of the 10th Army Troop Company, Royal Australian Engineers, marching in Fitzmaurice Street in Wagga Wagga.

Royal Australian Engineers' Unit
RW 48 · Collection · 1885-1976

Accounts and receipts, letters to and from Head Office (Sydney), budgets, correspondence, financial records, memorandums, agreements, rainfall charts, tracings of parish maps for County Bourke, employee's statement book, notebooks, ledgers, etc. Records relate to Bull's Run Station, Ganmain Station, Deepwater Station and Murrulebale Station, Ganmain, Old Junee and Wagga Wagga.

Scottish Australian Investment Company Ltd.
Wagga Wagga City Library
RW 47 · Collection · 1936-1965

Subject files containing programmes, catalogues, newsletters, booklets, press clippings, letters, photographs, and other ephemera. Includes material relating to the Wagga Agricultural College, Wagga Art Society, Wagga Film Society, 'Back to Wagga' Week, Wagga Eisteddfod, the Anglican Church, Wagga Wagga City Council, Wagga Teachers' College, Wagga and District Historical Society, Wagga Wagga City Library, Wagga High School, Wagga Mardi Gras, elections, floods, etc.

Wagga Wagga City Library
Lewis Family
RW 46 · Collection · 1900-1960

Photographs of Yanco Agricultural College, Commercial Hotel and Union Club Hotel, Wagga Wagga, Harry Davies (blacksmith, Lockhart) in Masonic Lodge regalia and print of Van Dyk's drawing of King Edward VIII.

Lewis Family
RW 43 · Collection · 1937-1970

Correspondence, diary of Australian Agricultural Mission tour, newspaper cuttings, papers re Royal Visit of Queen Elizabeth II, Programmes re official openings and festivals, photographs, 16mm film entitled "Breeding for Efficiency".

Eddie Graham, politician
RW 42 · Collection · 1905-1953

Accounts and receipts, notebooks, wages book, rainfall charts, correspondence, parish maps, plans and diagrams.

Leitch Family, Bulgary Pastoral Company
NW Grinton, historian
RW 38 · Collection · 1978

Name and location map of Wagga Wagga hotels (1847 - 1978).

N. W. Grinton
Hore & Macintosh Co. Ltd.
RW 34 · Collection · 1930-1936

A diary containing names of callers and details of visits in 1930 which has then been reused as a repository for press cuttings relating to property sales and auctions between 1932 and 1936.

Hore & Macintosh Co. Ltd.
RW 33 · Collection · 1947-1957

Account sales, cash book, correspondence, monthly balance sheets, permit to travel stock books and yard books for sheep and pig sales.

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency, Wagga Wagga
RW 22 · Collection · 1944-1954

File containing letters of congratulation relating to holding the portfolio of Minister of Agriculture for ten years, report, newspaper cuttings books and typescript entitled "The Honourable Edgar Hugh Graham, Minister for Agriculture and Food Production".

Eddie Graham, politician
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 5 · Collection · 1835-1978

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 personal letters, family photographs, rainfall records, postcards, diaries, farm records, business ledgers, scrapbooks, cards, certificates, and other ephemera.

Wagga Wagga and District Historical Society