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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.

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

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.

Bound volume of "The Wagga Wagga Express" newspaper (1858-1859).

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

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).

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.

Titles, deeds, estates and other papers.

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).

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.

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

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.

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

Committee minutes, financial records, Members' Registers, Suggestion book, Building Plans, and Annual Reports.

Sub-division maps and plans of Wagga Wagga and parish maps.

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

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

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.

Concert programmes, scrapbook, invitations to James Gormly relating to the opening of the Centennial International Exhibition at Melbourne (1888) and the State Banquet Federation Celebration (1901).

Minutes, 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.

Newspaper cuttings books, minute books, cash payments and receipts book, members index and annual fees book and miscellaneous papers.

Photographs of early Wagga Wagga

Research notes and photographs re Wagga Experiment Farm and Wagga Agricultural College book "From Farmboys to PhDs".

Questionnaires, correspondence, publications, oral history tapes, computer discs, negatives, ephemera, photographs, newspaper cuttings and memorabilia.

Ledgers, minute book, record of brewing materials book, agreements, Articles of Association and cash book.

Subject files, RSL property files and constitutions, photographs, newspaper clippings, research papers for RSL books, and ephemera.

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.

Originals and copies of photographs of Wagga Wagga and region which were reproduced in newspaper "Rural News". Includes street scenes, harvest, cattle, sheep, cattle selling complex, shows, field days, etc.

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.

Architectural drawings, plans and specifications for shops, residences and businesses in Wagga Wagga.

Parish records from Culcairn-Henty, Darlington Point, Walla Walla, Whitton and Griffith.

Subject and correspondence files, cash books, purchase journals, ledgers, wage books and plans.

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

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

Diaries, bank statements and balances, classing and mating reports, correspondence, subject files, photographs, publications, parish maps, plans, sheep sale posters and topographical map.

Miscellaneous committee minutes, financial papers, records relating to the establishment of a Ladies Annex, various building plans and specifications, Articles of Association (1961), photographs, ephemera.

Copies of photographs of building, staff and coaches.

Copies of photographs of Wagga Wagga and district.

Xerox copies of photographs of Wagga Wagga Experiment Farm.

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

Two photographs of Hogan & Mahon's Federal Brewery and of Sheekey's (Wagga Wagga) Pty. Ltd.

Private journal, ledgers, wages book, sales account ledgers and cash books.

Photograph of Wagga Wagga Railway staff in 1913.

Miscellaneous parish photographs, including photographs of the foundation stone ceremony for St John's War Memorial Parish Hall, renovations and restoration of St John's Church and dedication ceremony, newspaper clippings, map and renovation plan.

Personal papers.

Correspondence, reports, research papers, source files, subject files, draft manuscripts and notes, manuscripts, and published works ("Murrumbidgee Memories and Riverina Reminiscences" published 1985 and "An Australian Girl in Germany" re-published 1987).

President and secretary's reports, correspondence, annual reports, receipts, publications, minutes of meetings, membership books, photographs, newspaper cuttings, balance sheets, minute books, treasurer's analysis book and journal.

VAD Unit papers, newspaper clippings, photographs, record books, annual reports, minutes (incomplete), correspondence, examination papers and results, membership lists and ephemera.

Prescription 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.]

Registers of patients (1929-1942); midwifery certificate of Nurse Mabel Dickens (1916).