Posts Tagged Charles Sturt University Regional Archives
Posted on April 11, 2011 by Jillian Kohlhagen
The image is obviously of an official occasion, most likely the welcoming of some important people (possibly, the man and woman in the centre front) to Wagga but we don’t know who they are or when it was taken.
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Posted on February 7, 2011 by June Dietrich
With Australian Women’s History Women’s month fast approaching we thought this article from Charles Sturt University Regional Archives would be great to post in the lead up.
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Posted on November 22, 2010 by Jillian Kohlhagen
This post continues on from “The trials and tribulations of a rookie archivist – Part 1”……….
An introduction to the archival art of disposal furthered my enthusiasm for completing the project…………
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Posted on November 8, 2010 by Jillian Kohlhagen
Removing all the files from their boxes led to a tentative “piling” system, with similar or like items distinguished. The folders had a startling array of titles and labelling, and this inspired me to implement multiple “miscellaneous” piles (containing virtually all the files) and tagging potential categories.
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Posted on September 16, 2010 by June Dietrich
In July 1940, the VAD began work at the AIF Tent Hospital at the Wagga Showground with members attending daily under the supervision of voluntary trained nursing staff and military orderlies…
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Posted on June 7, 2010 by June Dietrich
The value of auxiliary fire fighters had been proved where air raids had ravaged overseas countries and the Wagga Wagga WFA spent three months doing their course of fire fighting.
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Posted on March 16, 2010 by Jillian Kohlhagen
This fortnight’s “Can you date?” post is brought to you by Jillian Kohlhagen and June Dietrich from CSU Regional Archives. They have not one but three connected photographs they are trying to place.
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Posted on March 11, 2010 by June Dietrich
It was not easy for women to break into the traditionally male dominated fields, so the WANS trained rigorously in many different areas.
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Posted on January 28, 2010 by Anthea Brown
Our first link post for the year of just some of the interesting items we have found online.
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Posted on January 16, 2010 by Wayne Doubleday
Since 1995 Charles Sturt University Regional Archives has actively pursued a policy of engaging with its stakeholders through its Archives Advisory Committee.
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Posted on September 23, 2009 by Lauren Carroll
World War Two changed the paths of thousands of Australian women as they found themselves in altogether different roles than was traditionally known to them.
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Posted on August 11, 2009 by Lauren Carroll
Wagga and the Riverina, fifty years ago, was captured through the lens of Tom Lennon, talented photographer, artist, inventor and one of the city’s most recognizable characters in the 1950s-60s-70s.
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