Manning Valley Historical Society

Manning Valley Historical Society
Journal The following Journals are available for sale from the Museum. The Journal is the official publication of the Manning Valley Historical Society. Three Journals are published each year.
Number 45 August / September 2012
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 Usual Departments Books and publications, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 28 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 44 December 2011 / January 2012
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review and launch (Horace Dean: A pocketful of lies'[Author: Maurie Garland], Vale Alan Richardson [3 May 1930-1 July 2011], Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 28 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 43 August 2011
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 42 April/May 2011
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 41 January 2011
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 40 October 2010
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 39 April 2010
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 38 January 2010
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 37 August 2009
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 36 March 2009
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 35 December 2008
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 34 August 2008
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 33 March 2008
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 32 November 2007
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 31 August 2007
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) Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 30 March 2007
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 29 November 2006
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 28 August 2006
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 27 May 2006
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 26 Nov 2005 - Jan 2006
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 25 June - Oct 2005
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 24 May 2005
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 23 Decmber 2004
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 22 June 2004
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 21 February 2004
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 20 October 2003
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) Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 19 June 2003
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 18 February 2003
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 17 October 2002
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 16 June 2002
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
Number 15 February 2002
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 Usual Departments From the President, Book Review, Society archive accessions, Society information Cost: $5.00 32 pages 15cm x 21 cm
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