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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 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
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
Don Brech, archivist
RW 3530 · Collection · 1942-2023

The personal records of Don Brech, relating to: 1) Education, 2) Marriage and divorce, 3) Emigration, 4) Financial and legal, 5) Houses, 6) Diaries, 7) Personal and family correspondence, etc., 8) General correspondence, 9) Subject files, 10) Employment, 11) Health, 12) Family history, 13) Consultancy services, 14) Associations, societies and professional bodies, 15) Conference and seminar papers and proceedings, 16) Research projects, 17) Campaign for Archives Legislation in Hong Kong, 18) Press Cuttings, 19) Collected publications and documents, 20) Photographic, film and video records, 21) Greeting cards, 22) Invitations, 23) Artefacts.

Don Brech, archivist
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
"Waterview", Wagga Wagga
RW 1200 · Collection · c.1870s

Copy of a photograph of the Tompson Family's Wagga Wagga residence, "Waterview", situated close to the current intersection of Tarcutta and Sturt Streets.

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
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
Wagga Wagga Show Society
RW 201 · Collection · 1869-1980

Minute books, letter book, suggestion book, entry books and accounting records. Includes records from precursor agency, Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association, Australian Society of Breeders of British Sheep and Night Trotting Control Board.

Wagga Wagga Show Society
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.
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
The Riverine Club
RW 2633 · Collection · 1881-2002

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

The Riverine Club
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
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.
RW 1753 · Collection · 1888-1916

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).

Gormly Family of Wagga Wagga
RW 1032 · Collection · 1889-1987

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.

Murrumbidgee Milling Company Pty. Ltd.
RW 1351 · Collection · 1889-2007

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

Wagga Wagga Tennis Association
RW 60 · Collection · 1890

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

James Fiddes
RW 1400 · Collection · 1891-1995

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

June Sutherland of Wagga Wagga
RW 1525 · Collection · 1891-1993

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

South Wagga Public School
RW 987 · Collection · 1892-1902

Three photographs of: 1) troops leaving for Boer War, 2) Lake Albert Farmers Tug of War team, 3) and a group of men at the Wagga Wagga racecourse.

Bill Bullivant of Wagga Wagga
RW 1253 · Collection · 1895

Two 1895 coloured calendars published by The Wagga Wagga Advertiser.

The Daily Advertiser
RW 3507 · Collection · c.1910

Glass Lantern Slides used by Hawkesbury Agricultural College and other educational institutions to demonstrate agricultural practices, including cropping, orcharding, and animal husbandry. Some images depict identified Experiment Farms and Agricultural Colleges.

NSW Department of Agriculture
RW 2863 · Collection · 1897-2011

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

William Harold Fife
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
The Rural News, Wagga Wagga
RW 1449 · Collection · c. 1910-1975

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.

The Daily Advertiser
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
RW 776 · Collection · 1901-1933

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

Hardy’s Ltd. (1924 - c.1992)
RW 42 · Collection · 1905-1953

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

Leitch Family, Bulgary Pastoral Company
RW 3402 · Collection · 1906-2006

Records relating to the Gumly Gumly Public School, the Gumly Gumly Hall, the Gumly Gumly Sunday School, Kendall Airlines, and the general Gumly Gumly community, including correspondence, newspaper clippings, programmes, maps, publications, and photographs.

The Argus-Lamprey Family of Gumly Gumly
RW 59 · Collection · 1906-1909

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

Florance Family of Cootamundra
RW 290 · Collection · 1906-2002

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

Clarence James Daley
The Riverine Club
RW 3202 · Collection · 1906-2006

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.

The Riverine Club
RW 3443 · Collection · 1906-1983

Huthwaites and Co. financial records, legal deeds, photographs, newspapers, business timeline by Barney Greenway.

WG Huthwaite & Co. Pty. Ltd., department store in Wagga Wagga
Colin Wooden of Wagga Wagga
RW 3483 · Collection · 1907-1973

Postcard album belonging to Alma Eulenstein of "Back Creek", Henty; includes postcards from family, friends, and William Frederick Hughes, depicting images of Henty, Culcairn, Albury, Wodonga, Tumut, Temora, and other commercial postcards.
Four large framed photographs: 1. William Frederick Hughes (1883-1973) taken for his 90th Birthday [frame removed]; 2. An unknown man in a silver frame; 3. An unknown couple in wedding clothes; 4. A male child, about 1 year of age (in matching frame to wedding couple).

Alma Ottelia Pauline Eulenstein
John Gelme Ltd.
RW 88 · Collection · 1908-1932

Copies of photographs of building, staff and coaches.

John Gelme Ltd.
Cath Barnes of Wagga Wagga
RW 0123 · Collection · 1910-1940

Copies of photographs of Wagga Wagga and district.

Cath Barnes