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

Wagga Wagga in the Past from the pages of the Daily Advertiser.
After sixteen months running a successful delicatessen in the Australian Arcade, Neville Chapple has opened a coffee shop, The Big Wheel, in vacated premises across the arcade.
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In Wagga’s Past – 25 and 50 Years ago.

Wagga Wagga in the Past from the pages of the Daily Advertiser.
More than 400 invited guests watched Australia’s Governor General, Sir William Deane officially open Wagga’s new $16.4 million civic centre.
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In Wagga’s Past – 25 and 50 Years ago.

Wagga Wagga in the Past from the pages of the Daily Advertiser.
Jim and Dot Carter celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary.
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In Wagga’s Past – 25 and 50 Years ago.

Wagga Wagga in the Past from the pages of the Daily Advertiser.
In her keynote address, as part of the Australia Day Celebrations, former Mayoress, Anne Brassil said that Australia had become a mature, sophisticated, and outward-looking nation in the world scene.
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In Wagga’s Past – 25 and 50 Years ago.

Wagga Wagga in the Past from the pages of the Daily Advertiser.
Mr Eric Partridge, who arrived in Wagga in 1922, where he established Partridge’s Newsagency and has a long association with Wagga Rugby League and the Wagga sub-branch of the Returned Servicemen’s League, has died.
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In Wagga’s Past – 25 and 50 Years ago.

Wagga Wagga in the Past from the pages of the Daily Advertiser.
Lindsay Hicks, Bill Arthur, Norm Brown, Roger Allen, George Elder, Phil Croaker, Wes Campbell, and Norm Mowsar successfully completed the Management Certificate course at the Wagga Technical College.
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In Wagga’s Past – 25 and 50 Years ago.

Wagga Wagga in the Past from the pages of the Daily Advertiser.
Knights Meats Wholesale, which offers savings on a large range of bulk meats and frozen foods has been opened at the end of Fitzmaurice Street near the Hampden Bridge by Gregory and Michael Knight who currently operate three other butcher shops in the city.
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In Wagga’s Past – 25 and 50 Years ago.

Wagga Wagga in the Past from the pages of the Daily Advertiser.
Two well-known Wagga people were included in the 1974 Queen’s New Years Honours List. Mrs Amy Hurd was awarded an MBE for her work with sub-normal children, Girl Guides, and the Eisteddfod while historian, Keith Swan gained a BEM for his role in Education.
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In Wagga’s Past – 25 and 50 Years ago.

Wagga Wagga in the Past from the pages of the Daily Advertiser.

Hotelier, Bill Morgan, has been appointed as manager of the Riverina Australian Football Club.

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

Wagga Wagga in the Past from the pages of the Daily Advertiser.

Local Jazz legend, John Ansell, passed away at the age of 76.

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