Manning Valley Historical Society
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Journal
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The Journal is the official publication
of the Manning Valley Historical Society.
Three Journals are published each
year.
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Number
45
August / September 2012
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Contents
Glenda Smith: MVHS Life Member
[Life membership award]
by Carol Pammer, MVHS Vice President
Ancestor: Humphrey Richardson
['Father' of public school education on the Manning River]
by Eric Richardson OAM, MVHS Vice President
National Schools: The establishment of public schools in NSW
[How public schools came into being]
by Eric Richardson OAM, MVHS Vice President
Tinonee National School
[Early trials and tribulations]
by Maurie Garland, MVHS Member
Accolades for Horace Dean biography
[Press reviews of Maurie Garland's book]
by Pam Murray, MVHS member
The dangerous Manning Bar and the wreck of the steamer Gipsy
[First-hand accounts of the disaster]
Edited by Maurie Garland, MVHS member
Captain Jean Benaud: Master mariner
[Stories of great-grandfather of Australian cricketer, Richie Benaud]
by Maurie Garland, MVHS member
In MVHS museum: The minute gun
[Includes the story of builder, William John Smith, ancestor of donor family]
Edited by Maurie Garland, MVHS member
The next generation: Reminiscences of Albert George Smith [1860-1939]
[Writings of son, William John Smith]
Document held in MVHS archives
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Number
44
December 2011 / January 2012
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Contents
Wingham Cenotaph and Remembrance Wall: Design and symbolism
[Story behind new monuments at Wingham Memorial Town Hall]
by Allen Valentine, MVHS
Member
The colourful career of Wingham's first mayor, Joshua Cochrane
[Life and times of J Cochrane, 1866-1914]
by David Evans, former MVHS
Member,
The pioneer storekeepers
[Trust between storekeepers and farmer settlers helps prosperity]
from 'Old Days-Old Ways' column, Wingham Chronicle, 16 May 1939
Gateways to Wingham
[Building of Cedar Party and Bight bridges]
by Mal Rattray and Mieke van Werdt, MVHS
Members
From bridge to bishop
[Ernest Burgmann's journey from Lansdowne to Anglican Bishop of Goulburn]
by Penny Rich, MVHS
journal editor
Wingham's first land grant: Bungay Bungay
[Early settlement]
by Penny Rich, journal editor, from MVHS
archives
Essay on Manning River, Australia
[The Manning through the eyes of a young boy!]
by T W New, who resided Bungay Bungay 1841-45
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Number
43
August 2011
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Contents
Pioneers of the Bulga-Homestead Farm
No.1919/9
(World War 1 Soldier Settlers)
by Penny Teerman, MVHS
Member
Two Letters: 1911 and 1918
(Letters by WW1 Wingham soldier Len Bird
{KIA}and his mate, Allen Semple)
by Maurie Garland, MVHS
Member
Moving with the times
(Wingham’s Wisely’s bus service ends)
by Penny Rich, MVHS Journal
Editor
Last drinks for a vanished time
(Memories of former Wingham
Hotel)
by Robert Milliken,
journalist and former
Wingham resident
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Number
42
April/May 2011
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Contents
The Rise and Fall of the Manning River
Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.
by Shirley Xanthos, Margaret
Clark, Editor
Wingham’s Fighting Ritchie Boys
(Four Brothers in World War I)
by Penny Rich
Chinese on the Mannings
(Mid 19th & early 20th Centuries)
Eric
Richardson
Life and Times of the Wingham Chronicle
(History of the newspaper)
by Mal Rattray
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Number
41
January 2011
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Contents
Growing Up in the Pub With No Peer
(A childhood in the Wingham Hotel)
by Sue Milliken OA
There Off and Racing ...
(Horse Racing on the Manning from 1880)
by Barbara Waters
Krambach: The Village That Never Was
Wingham Chronicle reprint
Notes by Eric Richardson
& Penny Rich
Recollections: The Buzz on Burrell
Creek (Interview with Ken
Martin, aged 92)
by Glenda
Smith
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Number
40
October 2010
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Contents
School of Arts
NSW Birth of S of A by Judith
Jackson
Killabakh S of A by Penny Rich
Indigenous Australians at War
by Eric Richardson
Rise and Fall of Sugar on the Manning
by Maurie
Garland
Family History and the New School
Syllabus
by Alan
Richardson
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Number
39
April 2010
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Contents
A Visit to Manning River Catholics in
1900
from Freeman’s Journal 1900
edited by Maurie Garland
Our Debt to Lachlan Macquarie
by Alan Richardson
Book Review: Postcards from the
Front
by Penny
Rich
The Bonnie Manning
by Mieke van
Werdt
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Number
38
January 2010
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Contents
The Searle Connection:
Robert Searle and Mary Cann
by Royce & Janet
Byrnes
Who Named Our Town Wingham, and Why?!
by Mieke van Werdt, Eric Richardson
& Penny Rich
Birth of Government Schools
(National Schools)
by Penny
Rich
Testing Times for Tinonee Teachers
by Mieke van Werdt
& Penny Rich
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Number
37
August 2009
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Contents
’No Geisha Silk, No Cottin, No Nothin’:
Comboyne Plateau 1933-34
by Marion Hosking
Guy Watts Tells His Story:
Recollections of a Local Octogenarian
by Guy Watts
Putting It On Record
by Alexander Lobban
from Manning River Times
Mar 26, 1910
The Oxygen Farm, Elands
by Jane Watson
Wingham Racecourse
by Mal
Rattray
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Number
36
March 2009
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Contents
Discovering John Newby:
A Remarkable Man
by Mieke van Werdt
William Willmet Board & Son
(Peter):
Pioneers in Chosen Fields
by Marion Hosking
Manning Packet:
Exposing a Myth
by Penny
Rich
South for Surprises, Young Man
Honest Publicity for Emmigrants
Reprint:
Emigrant’s Guide, 1852
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Number
35
December 2008
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Contents
Wingham on Growth:
MVHS Museum History
by John McKenzie
Lease of Life For Old Church:
St Barbabas, Oxley Island
by David Freeman
Elands to Wingham: The Longest Journey
Life of Hilton Rose
by Royce & Janet
Byrnes
Youth’s Reflections on Australia Day
Address by Wingham High Captains
by Rowan Kendall
& Hannah George
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Number
34
August 2008
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Contents
Neville Reginald Howse, 1863-1930:
Surgeon, soldier & statesman
by John Ramsland
Victoria Cross
by Penny Rich
The Howse Collection
by Penny
Rich
Strolling Around Wingham
by Arthur Cooper,
et. al.
Educating the Children of Killawarra
by Glenda
Smith
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Number
33
March 2008
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Contents
The Fortunes of a Family
(The Wootton Racing Dynasty)
by Royce Byrnes
Gould League of Bird Lovers
(Celebrating 100 years)
by Glenda Smith
Benjamin Joyce:
Second Landowner at Bow Bow Creek
by Glenda
Smith
Realities of Convict Transport
by Penny Rich
Floods: Bane of the Manning
Empire newspaper
article, 1866
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Number
32
November 2007
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Contents
Inheriting Grace in Adversity:
Ella Simon, 1902-1981
by John Ramsland
They Shall Grow Not Old
(Manning’s Vietnam War Losses)
by Eric Richardson
Kimbriki School 1869-1972:
Struggle For Survival
by Glenda
Smith
Looking Back:
Manning Schools in the 1850s
by ’Rustic’ (Alexander
Lobban), 1910
Legend of the Three Bothers Mountains
Extracted from
Chronicle 1982
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Number
31
August 2007
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Contents
A Breach of Promise Case, 1903
by Maurie Garland
Growth begets Growth
(Taree’s Christmas Tree)
by Penny Rich
Photographic Gallery: Taree
by Maurie
Garland
A Century of Women’s Fashion:
1900-2000
by Eric Richardson
Recollections of the Manning, 1873
by Rev J A
Waddell (written 1924)
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Number
30
March 2007
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Contents
Herbert Guyler: Soldier
Researched by Margaret
Clarke
Book Review: The Swiss Swagman
by Penny Rich
From Winchelsea to Kelvin Grove
(The Martin family and Volwing Cottage)
Researched by Merle
Martin
Wooden boat building research:
Call for assistence
by Eric Richardson
The Aboriginal school at Purfleet -
Part 2
by John
Ramsland
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Number
29
November 2006
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Contents
Education: The Handmaiden of
Religion
by Eric Richardson
The Aboriginal School at Purfleet -
Part 1
by John Ramsland
A Matter of School Discipline, 1866
by Maurie
Garland
Photographic Blow-up: Taree 1923
by Maurie Garland
Rev Thomas Watt Versus Henry Flett -
Part 2
by Maurie
Garland
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Number
28
August 2006
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Contents
Wingham Public School:
A Decade of Change 1978-1988
by Royce Byrnes
The Fight to Save a heritage Building
by Eric Richardson
Rev Thomas Watt Versus Henry Flett -
Part 1
by Maurie
Garland
Tales of Reconcilliation:
Kooyong’s Rescue
Researched by Valerie
Djenidi
The Manning in 1873
from The Sydney
Morning Herald, 1873
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Number
27
May 2006
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Contents
The Bulley - Wingham Connection
by Royce Byrnes
What’s in a Name?
by Eric Richardson
Adventures of an Editor in Search of
News
(A Taree A&H Committee Meeting)
by Horace Dean
(1866)
Sea Voyage Aboard SS Diamentina
from Sydney Morning
Herald, 1873
Be a Historian - Write History
Parts 3&4
by Alan Richardson
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Number
26
Nov 2005 - Jan 2006
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Contents
Farewell to Scotland; Welcome to the
Manning
by Prof. John Ramsland
100th Anniversary of Great Taree Fire
by Katherine Bell
Historic Woodside House, Built circa
1839
by Judy Welch & Therese
Archinal
Be a Historian - Write History
Parts 1&2
by Alan Richardson
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Number
25
June - Oct 2005
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Contents
Old Bar Airstrip
Rich in aviation history
Theatres of a Different Kind
by Penny Rich
A Walk up Pulteney Street
By Katherine Bell
New Industry for Wingham
(The Slipper factory 1945-52)
by Glenda Smith
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Number
24
May 2005
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Contents
Taree’s Sesquicentenary
Celebration of historical
significance
Taree: The Dream of Two Pioneers
by Penny Rich & Kathy
Bell
Henry Flett
Founder of Taree
Faith in the Manning’s Future
A letter written in
1865
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Number
23
Decmber 2004
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Contents
Wingham’s sesquicentenary week
by Penny Rich & Glenda
Smith
Our Past is a Fingerprint of History
Speech given by
Michael Collins
(Chairman, Heritage Council
NSW)
Regeneration of Wingham Brush.
Edited by Penny
Rich
Reminiscences of Wingham Brush
by Royce Byrnes
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Number
22
June 2004
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Contents
The Birth of Rugby League in Australia
had a Wingham connection
by Mal Rattray
Young researcher scoops prize for local
history
Kyle Cameron wins state-wide
competition
by Penny
Rich
Let’s Never Forget
World War I in a country town
by Mal
Rattray & Penny Rich
Blow up: Historic Photo
Tinonee Punt, Chapman’s Emporium,
c. 1900
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Number
21
February 2004
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Contents
From Steam Boat to Steam Train
Address given by Jim Revitt
Heritage Week
2003
One Aspect of Wingham’s Social
and
Religious Past
by Royce
Byrnes
Building of Bonnie Doon, Rawdon
Vale, 1889.
Edited by Penny Rich
Blow up: Historic Photo
Wingham-Taree school bus c.
1924
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Number
20
October 2003
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Contents
Story of local brickmaker, Stan Strange
Archive Information by S. H. Strange
Edited by Penny
Rich
Brickmaking 1800s-style
Archive Information by S. H. Strange
Edited by Penny
Rich
Lincoln Brickworks
Information from John Baker
Edited by Penny
Rich
Blow up: Historic Photo
Broomfield Sister, Bow Hill,
Wingham
The Story of Zulu (Melbourne Cup
Winner)
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Number
19
June 2003
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Contents
Scotish Immigration
by Margaret Clarke
Sunset on Sunrise: Creamboat
leaves the Manning after 30 years
from Manning River Times 1957
Blow up: Historic Photo
Lower Bow Hill homestead
Rev. Samuel P. Stewart (1856-1936)
Son of Scottish settlers
by Douglas Stewart
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Number
18
February 2003
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Contents
A Rail Journey to the Manning, 1963
by Malcolm Rattray
My New Home (Cundletown)
by poet Henry Kendall, 1881
Blow up: Historic Photo
Taree waterfront in the 1900’s
The Moto Water Supply
by Clive Brewer
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Number
17
October 2002
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Contents
A River in Time - Following the course
of influences on Manning River history
by David Nutley MBEnv
Manning-built Ship
The Story of Captain George D Nicholson
Blow up: Historic Photo
Taree regatta 1908
Henry Kendall at Cundletown
by Maurie Garland
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Number
16
June 2002
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Contents
Moorland and the Great War
by Lauren Taylor
Army Battalion exercises Freedom of the
City
Speech by Mayor Mick Tuck
A Tour of the North (Part 3)
Town & Country Journal,
1878
Which is the Manning’s First Proclaimed
Town?
by the late Gordon Dennes
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Number
15
February 2002
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Contents
Urbanisation of the Manning Valley in
the 19th Century
by Eric Richardson
Lebanese Settlement in the Manning
from the Lebanese community
A Tour of the North (Part 2)
Town & Country Journal,
1878
Business Award for old Wingham bank
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