by Karen Wenke | Nov 13, 2023 | Tours
A very rewarding part of our services is to assist families research into their family history. I was glad to help Sandra locate her grandfather’s grave and give some insight into the Stewart family (Walla Walla) and the Greschke family (Burrumbuttock). Sandra...
by Karen Wenke | Nov 11, 2023 | Research
An old custom in England was to send a Christmas and New year’s letter. A letter or card could be sent anywhere in the UK for a penny, when the ‘Penny Post’ was introduced. This was a problem for Sir Henry Cole who had a lot of friends in 1843...
by Karen Wenke | Nov 11, 2023 | General
21st and 22nd October, 2023 A member of our committee attended the RAHS conference hosted by the Wagga Wagga Historical Society. The guest speakers were very informative and the tour of the recently re-opened ‘Museum of the Riverina’ was very interesting. ...
