Throwback to this week in March 1996

Take a look at what was going on in Wagga this time 20 years ago. There are lots of familiar faces – is yours one of them?

Wagga’s Pioneer of Restorative Justice

25 years ago Sergeant Terry O’Connell was featured in the Daily Advertiser outlining an initiative of the recently formed “Wagga Beat Police” to visit all Year 9 students in Wagga.

Small Family Celebration

Miss Robyn Small celebrated her 21st birthday 50 years ago with a formal dinner party at her parents home. Miss Small who is the second daughter of Mr and Mrs C Small of Peter Street Wagga is a school teacher at Ardlethan.

Important Visitors in 1971

Governor of NSW, Sir Roden Cutler, and Opposition leader Gough Whitlam at the 1971 Local Government Association dinner at Wagga RSL Club. Wagga mayor Morris Gissing is back left with mayor of Auburn R Triggs at back right.

Combined Societies Dinner Wednesday 23rd March 2016

The Wagga Wagga RSL Club will be the venue for the next Combined Societies Dinner on 23rd March.

Throwback to this week in March 1996

Professor Cliff Blake, Vice-Chancellor Charles Sturt University

Wagga Country Golf Club 25 years ago

Wagga Country Golf Club Captain, David Byfield congratulates N J Speirs who set a new course record of 68 on his way to victory in the annual summer tournament.

Fitzmaurice Street line marking

Fitzmaurice Street line marking in the 1960s. Wagga Export Co building in the background is today occupied by Knights Meats.

Focus on Ageing 1991

Wollundry Rotary Club President, John Ireland (left) and Community Service Director David Benn, presented a cheque for $1200 to Focus on Ageing, President, Jack Skeers (right) to support Senior Citizens Week 1991

Klub Kapooka

Klub Kapooka was established in the 1950’s in Baylis Street, Wagga as a recreation centre for Kapooka soldiers.

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