In Wagga’s Past – 25 and 50 Years ago.

After more than ten years of business under Geoff McGilvray, well-known real estate agency Nationwide McGilvray has been sold to Kerry Flinn and Simon Freemantle.
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In Wagga’s Past – 25 and 50 Years ago.

Well-known legal firm, Farrell Lusher, relocated their business to the old Westpac building in Fitzmaurice Street after spending the last 25 years in Peter Street.
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In Wagga’s Past – 25 and 50 Years ago.

Chris Mooney, the first regional director of health appointed in New South Wales and former president of the Wagga Ratepayer and Citizens Association, has died at the age of 81. CLICK the headline above for more stories and more photos.

In Wagga’s Past – 25 and 50 Years ago.

A plant pathologist who became Australia’s longest serving university chief executive, Professor Cliff Blake, steps down from Charles Sturt University’s top job this week, and plans to grow rhododendrons in his retirement. CLICK the headline above for more stories and more photos.

In Wagga’s Past – 25 and 50 Years ago.

Mrs Margaret Hedley, Regional Commissioner for Girl Guides, presented Queen’s badges to Andrea Simmons and Heather Grimmond.
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In Wagga’s Past – 25 and 50 Years ago.

A portrait of Field Marshall Thomas Blamey, presented to the city by the Army Recruit Training Base, Kapooka, was officially hung in the Civic Centre council meeting room.
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In Wagga’s Past – 25 and 50 Years ago.

Jean Pottie, a former Wagga Citizen of the Year, was awarded an OAM for her service to the local community of Tarcutta and tennis great Tony Roche, who was born in Wagga, was honoured for his services to tennis with an AO in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
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In Wagga’s Past – 25 and 50 Years ago.

Turvey Park’s Ben Harper will chalk up his 50th senior game with the Bulldogs against Ganmain-Grong Grong-Matong this week.
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In Wagga’s Past – 25 and 50 Years ago.

Don Kendell was awarded a Paul Harris Fellowship by Rotary District Governor Ray King, on behalf of Kooringal Rotary Club.
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In Wagga’s Past – 25 and 50 Years ago.

More than 500 people attended a Pontifical Concelebrated Mass of Christian burial at St Michael’s Cathedral for former Wagga Catholic priest, Father John McGrath, who died in Rome on 18th May.
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