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. ...
by Karen Wenke | Oct 15, 2023 | General
On the 29th of August we held a ‘Significance Workshop’ presented by Dr. Roslyn Russell. Attendees travelled from Albury, Corowa, Gundagai, Henty, Jindera, Lockhart, Wodonga, Wagga Wagga to join our local Walla Walla representatives. This group represented...
by WallaWestadmin | May 11, 2023 | General
Walla Walla’s ANZAC Day Commemoration started with the Dawn Service at 5.45 am attended by around 80 people.A helicopter flyover by Forrestair in a Vietnam era 1963 Bell UH1-B Iroquois helicopter in honour of our Vietnam Veterans preceded the march. This year the flag...
by WallaWestadmin | Apr 6, 2023 | General
The Sorbian Easter 40 days before Easter, on Ash Wednesday, Lent starts for all Sorbs. Easter is a time for arts and crafts. The most famous Sorbian Easter tradition is dying and decorating of hard-boiled eggs. While paint and brushes can be used, traditionally the...
by WallaWestadmin | Dec 22, 2022 | General
In keeping with our recent feature exhibition we would like to extend Christmas greetings to our members and friends in Upper Sorbian and German to honour the pioneer families of “The Trek”. (Upper Sorbian) Wjesołe hody a dobry suwak do noweho lěta...
by WallaWestadmin | Dec 13, 2022 | General
Photo from Left to right; Cr Ian Forrest, Cr Annette Schilg (Deputy Mayor), Cr Doug Myer (Chairman of Riverina Water), Virginia Scholz (Silo Art President) and Karen Wenke (Silo Art Secretary) Location: Short St, Walla Walla, NSW, Australia The Walla Walla Water...
