The next Four Societies Dinner will be held on Tuesday 22nd July at 6.30 for 7pm.

The Royal Australian Historical Society will be holding a Regional Seminar at Wagga Wagga in conjunction with the Charles Sturt University Regional Archives, Wagga Wagga and District Historical Society and Wagga Wagga & District Family History Society, over a two day period – Friday the 1st August and Saturday 2nd August.

The current special collections area inside the Mitchell Library Reading Room will be extended for researchers and readers to access the Library’s original materials, related reference books and the card catalogues for manuscripts and Mitchell printed books.

The challenge presented by reading and interpreting handwritten archival documents often comes as a surprise to first time researchers.

Lambing Flats riots in 1861 (30th); 1851 Victoria separated from New South Wales (1st); 1850 work began on NSW’s first railway lines from Sydney to Parramatta (3rd); 1826 Carl Rumker was appointed to take charge of the Parramatta Observatory (4th); 1822 Agricultural Society of NSW was founded at a public meeting in the Red Cow […]

The First World War brought many changes in the lives of British women. It is often represented as having had a wholly positive impact, opening up new opportunities in the world of work and strengthening their case for the right to vote. The reality is more complex.

The Wagga Daily Advertiser 25 and 50 years ago.

The Wagga Daily Advertiser from 25 and 50 Years Ago

Throwback Thursday – The Daily Advertiser from 21 Years ago

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