From the Daily Advertiser, 50 Years ago, country’s star batsman, Warren Smith, is current leader in the Bell’s soft drink transistor award. Tom Jones from South Wagga is in second place.

This compressed telephoto lens image of Fitzmaurice Street looking south was taken in the 1960’s by well-known Daily Advertiser photographer, Tom Lennon. Picture: CSURA 1574

25 Years ago more than 1500 people witnessed the crowning of Geneveive Graham as Miss Wagga 1992 in the Music Bowl at the Botanic Gardens.

25 Years ago, Dennis Blackett, (left) nominated Athol Price (centre) for Life Membership of the Wagga City Bowling Club and the presentation was made by past president, Doug McKenzie (right).

Mayor of Wagga, Ald IJ Jack unveiled a foundation plaque for the new Wagga and District Historical Society Museum on Willans Hill.

Wagga’s Maurice Kelly was re-elected unopposed for his eleventh term as President of Group Nine rugby league 25 years ago. This season will however see him in charge for the first time of a 15-club Group Nine Competition following the amalgamation with Group 13.

Matron E White, Mrs I McKay and Mrs N Dunn are pictured in the Daily Advertiser attending the Quota Club wine tasting evening 50 years ago in Wagga.

Fitzmaurice Street looking south towards Lagoon bridge c.1930s with Fosseys on the corner and Kelly and Cunningham a few doors down.

This is the Wagga Wagga High School Tennis Team from about 1946 pictured with teacher Mr Hunt outside the school in Macleay Street.

25 years ago in 1991, Laurie Daley supported a Celebrity Auction and Dinner organised by the combined Rotary Clubs of Wagga.