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 AirlinesMinute book, correspondence, annual reports and constitution and rules.
Central Riverina Australian Football LeagueLetter books, letter registers, cash books, miscellaneous papers, plans and client files (instruction papers) from the practice of RO Palmer.
Matthews and Dangar, solicitors of NarranderaInspector's report box, subscribers' register, inward registered articles journal, date stamp impression book, manuals and code books and trunk codes card.
Collingullie Post OfficeDiaries, correspondence, photographs, cards, newspaper cuttings, publications, memorabilia, manuscripts, photograph albums, slides and negatives.
Reginald W. SharplessSubject files relating to FM radio and education.
Brian D. CookElectoral office subject and correspondence files.
Tim Fischer, politicianCorrespondence files and media release papers.
Stephen Lusher, politicianSubject 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, politicianPapers relating to conditional purchase of land in Berry Jerry area and maps.
Leitch Family, Bulgary Pastoral CompanyName and location map of Wagga Wagga hotels (1847 - 1978).
N. W. GrintonCorrespondence and papers, cash receipt books, deposit books, audio recordings of "Riverina Rovers" and "Riverina Rush".
Institute of Riverina StudiesPhotographs 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.Xerox copies of family photographs.
McLaurin Family of HolbrookCarte-de-visite of unidentified young man (possibly from the Meurant or Pike families).
James FiddesPhotographs, business papers, newspaper cuttings, correspondence, ledgers, note books and shearing and wool books.
Quilter Family of JuneeBusiness papers including accounts, correspondence, note books, wool tally books, diary, scrap book, negatives, cash book, insurance papers, unmounted and mounted photographs and photograph album.
Ross Family of HolbrookLetter 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 SocietyWar service land settlement map for Coppabella.
Mangelsdorf FamilyFamily papers, note books, and copies of papers about the Cox family.
Cox family of Livingstone Gully, Wagga WaggaMinutes 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 GilmoreOffice subject files, diaries, correspondence, newspaper clippings, election material, and maps.
Joseph Lawson, politicianDr 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 ServicesScrap 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 FamilyParish 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 RiverinaMinutes, 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 CommitteeDiary, license for passenger hire, note books, photographs, pilot's log book, accounts and receipts.
Blowering Station, TumutPresident'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 AssociationBaptism register, service registers, vestry record book, accounts book and cash book.
Anglican Diocese of RiverinaPrescription 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 ClubEducation Secretariat subject files.
Albury-Wodonga Post Secondary School Education CommitteePhotograph 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, academic