Three Wagga women in Jacqueline Dinan book Between The Dances

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.

This month in history – March – SRNSW

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

FREE ONLINE GENEALOGY MOOC COURSE

Interested in improving your genealogy and family history research? The North Carolina State Library is excited to present a free online course that might be just what you’re looking for.

CSU Wagga Wagga & District Historical Society Research Scholarship

Applications for the Charles Sturt University Wagga Wagga & District Historical Society Research Scholarship, valued at $3,500 are closing on 5th March.

1950’s Wagga Wagga Postcards

We are very grateful to R. Taylor who recently donated these 1950’s postcards  to the Wagga Wagga and District Historical Society.

RootsTech Video Presentations Now Available Online

Video recordings of presentations at the huge RootsTech conference just concluded at Salt Lake City, Utah are now available free online.

Get Introduced to World History with 7 Engrossing Sites

This article from www.makeuseof.com is for those of us who want to begin to learn more about the history of our world, from east to west. From ancient times to the present.

Wills paint historic scene

The online history and genealogy website, Find my past, has today made more than 400,000 NSW wills from 1800 to 1952 accessible.

RAHS Young Regional Seminar 28th February

The Royal Australian Historical Society in conjunction with the Young Historical Society and the South-West Regional Library Service, Young, will be presenting a one-day regional seminar at Young on Saturday 28 February 2015.

Oral History Technical Training completed

The Museum of the Riverina has held a number of free training sessions for people interested in learning more about oral histories and their production. This weekend Regional Museum Officer, Rachael Vincent arranged with Bernard Sullivan from CSU an excellent session of more technical training.

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