The RAHS 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 National Archives holds records about service in the Australian defence forces from Federation in 1901.

The National Archives of Australia and Archives New Zealand are working together to build a new website, Discovering Anzacs. This website will have a unique profile of every Anzac who enlisted in World War I, linked to their service record.

THE Hampden Bridge is falling down, gradually. Demolition of Wagga’s iconic river crossing is under way, with the nine timber spans on the bridge’s eastern approach progressively dismantled last week.

Mount Austin High School celebrated it’s 50th Anniversary this weekend

Leonie Moore will be our Guest Speaker following our meeting on 16th June at the Museum of the Riverina, Botanic Gardens site commencing at 7.30pm.

The heritage listed Tourist sign at 1 Fitzmaurice Street adjacent to the Wollundry Bridge has been damaged by white ant infestation and is presently barricaded.

We lose local knowledge when it isn’t written down. Learn how to record life experiences from individuals and local communities. Practice techniques for interviewing, and understand transcribing at this FREE workshop presented by the Museum of the Riverina in partnership with Oral History NSW.

A World War Two veteran who disappeared from his nursing home to attend the D-Day commemorations in France is on his way back to the UK.

Shauna Hicks looks at the Australian Women’s Register a resource that may help you locate your lady.