Manning Valley Historical Society
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Archives - Resources
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Researchers will be in attendance at the
Museum
on Tuesdays
and Wednesdays
Research Enquiries:
Phone Museum (02) 6553-5823
OR
Email

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Mail or Email enquiries:
All research enquiries require a search fee
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$10
Archivists will search resources and outline what is available.
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
Access to archive records for full day
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Access to archive records for half day
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Copying
Photocopies (A4 page).. 50 cents
per page
Photocopies (A3 page).. $1
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Archive Resources
Schools:
in the Manning district and beyond
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Family Histories:
Alphabetical information
Newspaper clippings
Deposited family information
Alphabetical obituaries
Family bibles; directories
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Local History:
Alphabetical information on local business,
industry,
Councils, locations, recreations, lodges, friendly
societies, 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
Research Library
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Facilities:
Microfiche reader/printer
Microfilm reader (by appointment)
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Archivists
Chief Archivist & Researcher - Arthur Cooper
Vice-president/Archives - Glenda Smith
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