Manning Valley Historical Society
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Archives - Resources
Please Note: Archives
and Research is open for business again!!
We are now refreshed, revitalised and
reorganised! We await your call!
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
OR
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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
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Half Price
Personal visit to the
archives
Per hour
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$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
Kaye Wallace
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