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 SocietyColour slides of various Riverina historical buildings taken by Mr D. Woolcott.
National Trust of Australia (NSW)Miscellaneous notes, research papers, newspaper clippings, correspondence and plans.
North Wagga Public SchoolCorrespondence and subject files, cash book, diary, minute book, accounts, class rolls and register of admissions.
Education Through Community SchoolMinutes, correspondence, membership lists, treasurer's papers, newsletters, LAA councils and conference papers.
Australian Library and Information AssociationBoard 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 Club16 mm news films and scripts.
Riverina and North East Victoria Television Ltd.16 mm news films.
Riverina and North East Victoria Television Ltd.Correspondence, financial statements, diary, operations manual and reports.
Kendell AirlinesSubject files relating to FM radio and education.
Brian D. CookSubject and correspondence files, cash books, purchase journals, ledgers, wage books and plans.
Hunter Bros. NewsagencyPassport, 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, politicianName and location map of Wagga Wagga hotels (1847 - 1978).
N. W. GrintonPhotographs 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 FamilyAccounts 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.Carte-de-visite of unidentified young man (possibly from the Meurant or Pike families).
James FiddesLetter from C. A. Watts (proprietor) to Lt. Cdr. Hall regarding the supply of additional photographs.
Ernest Tooley StudiosMinutes, correspondence, concert records, set pieces and speech selections, adjudicators list, petty cash books, ephemera, banner and medallions, syllabuses and official programmes. Volume recording Prize Money (on HV shelf).
Wagga Wagga Eisteddfod SocietyMinutes of meetings (including the inaugural meeting at Young on 17 Nov 1935 and the Constitution).
South Western District Amateur Swimming AssociationPhotographs, ephemera and letters.
Shephard Family of Wagga WaggaLetters 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 GilmoreDr Bottoms' Correspondence; Interstate and Regional Files; Aged Care: Proposals, Plans, Reports; Subject Files; Annual Reports; Client Information Books; Daily Report Books and Diaries; Financial Papers.
Riverina Regional Geriatrics and Rehabilitation ServicesMinutes, reports, correspondence, financial records; shareholder and employee; Flour Miller's Council, legal documents, articles of association, plans, valuations, inventories, stock and delivery records, news clippings and photographs.
Murrumbidgee Milling Company Pty. Ltd.Papers collected and created by Frank Kerwan relating to the Wagga Wagga College of Advanced Education Committee: notes on the Martin Report, correspondence, minutes, reports, Wagga Wagga College of Advanced Education minute book and minutes, newspaper cuttings, testimonials, rules and constitution of the '1st State Conference - DLP', ephemera and diary.
Wagga Wagga College of Advanced Education CommitteePresident's reports, constitution, payments and receipts statement, record of draw for matches, handbook, programmes and publications, cuttings books, minutes, correspondence, information files and Wagga Commercial Club financial records and minutes.
Wagga Wagga Bowling AssociationPrescription books from an unknown Wagga Wagga pharmacy.
[Archivist's Note: These books may have belonged to Glazier's Pharmacy. Richard Lewis Glazier purchased FM Wood's Pharmacy in May 1916. He sold to his brother, Elwyn EL Glazier, 1936; Jim Glazier, son of Elwyn took over at a later date. The pharmacy was sold to, and amalgamated with Gissing's Pharmacy in the mid-1970s. Information from Peter Gissing, 2023.]
Wagga Wagga and District Historical SocietyMinute books, minutes, catering notes, receipts and payments book, attendance book, publications and newsletters, correspondence, President's reports, scrap book and financial statements.
Business and Professional Women's ClubPhotograph of Wagga Wagga Railway staff in 1913.
Wagga Wagga Railway StationPhotographs of early Wagga Wagga
Minute books, correspondence, cash books and subject files.
Soroptimists International Inc.Subject files.
David Gilbey, academicSubject files and agendas.
Rivcoll Student Representative CouncilCourse and subject files created by Connie Willis, a lecturer in consumer affairs.
Connie Adams, academicDistrict 970 Committee minutes, accounts, charter histories for Zones 1-3 and 5, correspondence, audit reports, District Board meeting minutes, membership file, proposals and address book, district directories, slides, photographs and ephemera.
Rotaract Club of Wagga WaggaCorrespondence, clippings, photographs, constitution and rule books.
NSW Women Justices' Association, Wagga Wagga BranchDiaries, filing indexes, Wal Fife's office files, Joe Schipp's Office files.
Joe Schipp, politicianMinutes, agendas, correspondence, finance, scripts, scores, stage plans, funding, subscriptions, diaries, press clippings, newsletters, videos, cassettes, photos and subject files re. performances, workshops, tours, personnel, contracts, insurance, etc.
Riverina Trucking Company // Riverina Theatre Company [RTC]Private journal, ledgers, wages book, sales account ledgers and cash books.
WG Huthwaite & Co. Pty. Ltd., department store in Wagga WaggaTwo 1895 coloured calendars published by The Wagga Wagga Advertiser.
The Daily AdvertiserMinute books, correspondence, subject files, conference papers, membership records, Federation papers and policy, newsletters, publications, photographs.
Soroptimists International Inc.Subject and correspondence files.
Jim Small, politicianMemos, minutes, correspondence, draft papers, publications by Associate Professor Alan Nichol (biochemistry).
Associate Professor Alan NicholTheatre and dancing memorabilia, correspondence, plans and photographs.
Shephard Family of Wagga WaggaResearch notes and photographs re Wagga Experiment Farm and Wagga Agricultural College book "From Farmboys to PhDs".
June Sutherland of Wagga Wagga16mm film of the Queen's visit to Wagga Wagga in 1954.
Rava Family of Wagga Wagga"The Pride of South Wagga" Official Bulletin of the South Wagga Lions Club (1970-1987), treasurer's papers, 14th District Convention records, 1990 and 1997 Convention reports.
Lions Clubs AustraliaAnnual conference papers, correspondence, newsletters and minutes.
Country Public Libraries' Association of NSWCorrespondence files, minute books, financial records, including deposit books, receipt books, payments books, constitution and rule books, memo book and information files.
Pony Club Association of NSWMinute book, subject files, photograph album, pamphlets and brochures and certificate of membership.
Zonta InternationalCorrespondence and circulars, minute books, referee reports, annual reports, constitutions, directories, contact cards, examination papers, information sheets, programmes and Appointments Board reports.
ACT and Southern NSW Rugby Union