The Lambing Flat Chinese Festival, when Young marks its gold rush history and the important contribution of the Chinese in the development of Australia will be held on Saturday 21 March 2015 at Anderson Park, Young NSW

Temora Rural Museum – 42nd Annual live Exhibition Saturday 14th of March 2015 9.30am to 5.00pm

Have you looked at the online records available at Public Record Office Victoria recently? Public Record Office Victoria has been improving access to a number of frequently used, complex or damaged records for a number of years now. 

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Guest Speaker at our March Members Meeting on 16th March will be Kerry Carmichael, Secretary Treasurer and Founding Member of the Australian Aviation Hall of Fame.

A new, free genealogy website, GenGophers.com, will help you search for and download digitized books with family history information. Books come from FamilySearch, the Allen County Public Library and elsewhere. You can keyword-search book texts or titles.

Wagga resident Lorna Menzies-Wall has written a book that combines her two biggest passions – history and music. A Concise History of Music in Europe has been Ms Menzies-Wall’s labour of love for decades. Ms Menzies-Wall will officially launch her new book on March 7 from 11am at the Riverina Conservatorium of Music.

THREE Wagga women are among 300 who have shared their World War II experiences in a new book. The book – titled Between The Dances – has been written by Melbourne-based author Jacqueline Dinan.

Browse through the NSW State Records, archives day by day and month by month. Highlights for March include: 1900 the NSW Bushmen’s Contingent departed Sydney to fight in the Boer War in South Africa

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