These books have been donated to Charles Sturt University Regional Archives because they relate to other records in our Archival Collection. They cover a wide range of places in the Riverina and Murray districts. A very few relate to places and people further afield. They can all be used in our Search Room but are not available for borrowing.

Books, pamphlets and other printed material collected by Don Brech relating to the Riverina.

'Discover Wagga' (1982-2012) and miscellaneous theatre programmes from the Riverina Theatre Company, the Wagga Wagga School of Arts, the University Theatre Ensemble, etc.

Newspaper clippings, programmes, entrant handbooks, and photographs.

Two exercise books containing newspaper clippings with agricultural subjects, created during and after Rayment was a student at Wagga Experiment College (dates range from 1911-15 and 1915-1918).
Photograph album of postcards and photographs of the Wagga Experiment Farm taken around 1911 and images showing the construction of Burrinjuck Dam in 1919 [13 images].

Administrative files (/34 - /70) relating to individual Crown Land portions.

Family papers created and maintained by Walter and Muriel Campbell of "The Glen", Brungle. Contains diaries, correspondence, photographs, business papers, and ephemera.
Also contains records created by Walter's brother, Charles Bruce Campbell, his mother, Christina Campbell, and his father, Frederick Campbell, pastoralist of 'Yarralumla', Queanbeyan, 'Red Hill', Tumut, and 'Cooinbil', Carrathool, and other properties.

Wagga Wagga Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund Enlistment Index Cards.
Please note, cards L-R are not in this collection.

Reunion programmes, fundraising events, items for displays, lecture notes, sample work, memoirs, photographs, college clothing, and papers relating to the Bathurst Teachers' College Commemorative Water Feature.

Lunchtime Seminars recorded on VHS tapes [x12] (1993); Lunchtime "Talkabout" Seminar Series recorded on VHS tapes [x13] (1994); Professor Zhao Xiau-Ying speaking in the Nowik Theatre recorded on VHS tape (1995); Alumni Seminar Series recorded on VHS tapes [x3] (1996, 1998).

1) Vinyl record, musical score and programme for the Wagga Wagga Teachers' College Sacred Choral Concert in St Michael's Cathedral, 28 September 1966.
2) Aerial photographs of Wagga Wagga taken by NSW Department of Lands, 25 September 1966 [x2 copies].

Photographs, photographic negatives, slides, files, and memorabilia relating to the various campuses of Charles Sturt University and its precursor institutions.

Transcribed interviews [x2 copies] and CD recordings [x20 discs]. Four additional transcribed interviews added in 2012.

Interviewees included in the project in 2010 were: Dr Richard Lewis, Associate Professor Peter Macneil, Dr Ken Osmond, Dr Keith Sharrock, Dr Margaret Sheldon, Dr Bill Thompson, and Dr Alan Woods.

Interviewees included in the project in 2011 were: Dr Bimal Aichroy, Dr Judy Begent, Dr Alan Cotterill, Dr Richard Crago, Mr Peter Dewey, Dr John Jones, Dr Bal Kristan, Mr Adrian Lowe, Mr Alan Nicholls, Mr Peter Skinner, Dr Ian Smee, and Dr Ian Stewart.

Interviewees included in the project in 2012 were: Dr Geraldine Duncan, Dr Peter Knight, Dr Joe Moloney, and Dr Pat Renshaw.

Minute book, financial records, annual reports and journals , miscellaneous papers.

Annual reports and financial statements and rules and by-laws for Wagga Wagga Base Hospital with amendments.

Framed photographs of police and PCYC sporting teams. T-shirt imprinted with "Time 4 Kids: I Did The Time To Stop Youth Crime".

Framed photographs, trophies, photographs and badges.

Newsletters, flyers, research project summaries, scrapbooks, news clippings, promotional cup, glass and vest.

Newsletters, financial records, attendance books, photograph albums, loose photographs, CD-ROMs.

Bound volumes of The Leader newspaper (2001-2002; 2012) and The Eastern Riverina Chronicle newspaper (2000-2012).

Bound volumes of "The Southern Cross" newspaper (2010-2014).

Aerial images taken of Wagga Wagga and surrounding area by the NSW Department Lands.

Two plaques with wooden bases:
1) The Blakemore Library, named in memory of the first principal of the College, G. L. Blakemore M.A. 1947-1958, by The Hon. E. Wetherell, M.L.A., Minister for Education, 4th May 1961.
2) Riverina - Murray Institute of Higher Education Riverina Archives was opened by the Deputy Chairman, Archives Authority of N.S.W. Mr. R.E. Wilson, F.A.S.A., M.A.C.S., on Wednesday 27 May 1987 (J.S. Hagan, Chairman of Council & C.D. Blake, Principal).

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.

"Rural Society", Journal of the Centre for Rural Social Research, CSU School of Humanities and Social Science (1991-2006); "The Page Review", Journal of the Page Research Centre (2005-2006); Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society, Special Riverina Issue, (Dec 1994).

Administration files, Reports, Correspondence and Committee Minutes; Building Plans; Examination Papers and Results; Students' Files; WWTC Ex-Students Association; Teachers' College Lecturers' Association; Graduation; Admissions; Calendars; Clippings Books; Photographs.

Reunion publications, alumni newsletters, student memoirs, student ephemera, theatre programmes, and photographs. Includes records relating to Mitchell College of Advanced Education, Wagga Agricultural College and Wagga Wagga Teachers' College.

Administrative files relating to individual Crown Land portions. The files were created between 1971and 1978 and are arranged according to file number.

Meeting minutes, match reports, news clippings, and photographs.

Sheet music for "Elizabeth of England" by Haydn Wood.

Two volumes entitled, "Two Expeditions into the interior of Southern Australia during the years 1828, 1829, 1830 and 1831, with Observations on the soil, climate and general resources of the Colony of New South Wales" (1833), published Smith, Elder and Co. London. A sign re. the donation by Mr John and Mary Paul of "Bontharambo", Dockers Plains Pastoral Company, Wangaratta. 3 postcards depicting The Grange, Adelaide. 2 copies of "About Charles Sturt: catalogue of material relating to Charles Sturt held in the libraries of Charles Sturt University. 1 brochure on Charles Sturt. A small wooden plaque with Charles Sturt University coat of arms. Large white banner depicting Charles Sturt.

Photographs of Rivcoll Union social and sporting activities.

Mounted photograph of attendees of a Farmers' Union conference held in Melbourne in 1916.

Bound copies of newspaper articles relating to: families, properties, businesses, community groups, historical events, etc. in the area around Tootool and The Rock, NSW.

Yanco Irrigation Area farm files.

"The Innovator" newsletters 2013-2017; Monographs; Forum and Field Day papers; Fact sheets, guides and brochures; Rolled and laminated photographs; Visitors Book 1954-2021.

Two files relating to the printery building, equipment, and shelving, and eight photographs.

Examination books, day books, Diploma Day programs, certificates, monthly reports, sports programs, S.R.C. files, orientation notes, lecture notes, correspondence and photographs.