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The front page of the Wal Fife Room Catalogue

(The full booklet is available on the Wal Fife Room site: www.thewalfiferoom.com)

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Studio portrait of Ben Birch and Ray Fletcher.

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This film was produced for the NSW Dept. of Education to demonstrate student life at a co-educational teacher training college. It includes footage of: - the college buildings and grounds - students studying in the college library - an…

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Studio portrait of Belle and baby.

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A hand-coloured photographic postcard addressed to Nurse Melvin. The photograph shows Baylis Street around 1900. The photographer is facing south, standing at the corner of Baylis and Morrow Streets.

This postcard is part of a series by the Crown…

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Photographic postcard showing the Wagga Wagga Waterworks, addressed to Miss V Williams.

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A hand-coloured postcard photograph of The Riverine Club in Tarcutta Street, addressed to Mrs Melvin.

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Photograph of a man called "Bill". Bill has inscribed the photograph with the following: "To Mr and Mrs JW Edney. With best wishes for a Happy Xmas and a Bright and Prosperous New Year. From Yours Truly. Bill. 17/12/07."

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Studio portrait of two unidentified children. With inscription: "With fondest love and...Aunty Nellie".

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Studio portrait of William Clarence Wiesner, 37th Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force.
Clarence's family was from 'Meadow Vale', Uranquinty. He was killed in action on 3 May 1917 at Bullecourt, France. He has no headstone but his name is…

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Studio portrait of Belle (surname unknown), with inscription: " To dear Mum and Dad, your loving daughter Belle".

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Studio portrait of Evelyn Arish

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Studio portrait of Hughie Leslie Condon

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In May and June 2018, "Captured: Portraits of Crime 1870-1930" was on exhibit at Charles Sturt University Regional Archives in Wagga Wagga. This exhibition from State Archives NSW explored the stories of men, women and children incarcerated in NSW…

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Letter from Mary to her mother Mrs E Simmons of Narrandera Road, Wagga Wagga. The letter mostly relates news about Mary's baby, Edward Charles Frances.
There is also an invoice from David Copland and Co. to Mr WC Simmons regarding children's shoes.

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The plans for the Royal Progress were proudly published in the Souvenir Booklet of the Royal Visit to Wagga in 1954. Those unluckly enough not be able to find a place at one of the three main stops (City Council Chambers, the Wagga Showgrounds, and…

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This page from the Riverina Royal Visit Souvenir Booklet breaks down the visit of Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh to Wagga, almost to the minute. The intention had been for them to only be in Wagga for 123 minutes. However, "the best laid…

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Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh's visit to Wagga was just a small portion of events that were organised for the crowds on 13 February 1954, as this page from the Riverina Royal Visit Souvenir Booklet demonstrates.
A carnival was held at…

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This page from the Riverina Royal Visit Souvenir Booklet shows just a few of those people who were involved in making sure the 145 minutes that Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh were in Wagga Wagga went smoothly.
Those on the Royal Visit…

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Professor Bruce Pennay with two unknown women, standing in front of the one of RCAE's Albury-Wodonga campus buildings, known as 'Mudge' (618 Olive Street, Albury).
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