Manning Valley Historical Society
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Archives - Resources
Please Note: Archives and Research will be closed from Tuesday, 13th December 2011
until the end of April 2012 due to filing, indexing and reorganisation. This will improve
research efficiency in the future. Should you wish to make a research enquiry please email us
for the Research Form. Do not make any payments until we invoice you.
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Researchers will be in attendance at the Museum
on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
(and Mondays by appointment)
Research Enquiries: Phone Museum (02) 6553-5823
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Mail or Email enquiries - Costs:
All research enquiries require a search fee. As an example the fee for 2 Family Names is $30
Archivists will search resources and outline what is available.
The initial search fee and outline is ..................................................$10
If you wish further research based on the outline given ................... $20
For a very large research project,
additional research time may be charged at ................................... $15 per hour
Financial members ...................................................................... Half Price
Personal visit to the archives
Per hour ....................................................................................... $8
Copying
Photocopies (A4 page).. 50 cents per page
Photocopies (A3 page).. $1
Photographs
Price on Application
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Archive Resources
Schools:
in the Manning district and beyond
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Family Histories:
Newspaper clippings
Deposited family information
Obituaries
Directories
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Local History:
Information on local business, industry, councils,
locations, lodges, local post office histories.
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Church Records:
Parish records - births, deaths, marriages
Church histories
Deposited historical information
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Shipping & Immigration:
Local shipbuilding industry
Scottish immigration - listed by ship
Some German immigration information
Shipping along the North Coast
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Photographs:
of local content
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Maps of the Manning District:
Survey maps
District maps
Parish maps
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Cemetery Records:
and headstone transcriptions
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Newspapers:
Indexes from 1865
Newspapers on film 1865 - 1950
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Library:
Royal Australian Historical Journals
Other historical journals
Museum journals
Australiana
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Facilities:
Microfilm reader
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Archive Co-ordinator
Glenda Smith
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