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Featured Publication – Moruya Pioneer Directory
Give your family history research a great boost in 2019…
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Moruya – A Town of Four Bridges
The 9 December 2016 marks the 50th anniversary of the…
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Lost Moruya – The Commercial Hotel
This article on the Commercial Hotel is Part 5 of a…
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The Wallpapered Manse…if these walls could talk.
Take a glimpse into the history of domestic interiors and…
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Quick action by the shire councillors; updates from the front and more – news from 100 years ago
Featured image: An early view of the Adelaide Hotel, Moruya.…
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Braemar Farm Homestead
Braemar homestead, built in 1879, held deep significance for the…
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Another death in the Dardanelles – news from 100 years ago
Featured image: An early photograph of Nelligen featuring the Steam…
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Kitchen Teas and the Dardanelles – News from 100 years ago
Shire-wide news extracts from the Moruya Examiner of this time…
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Blackberries: As ruthless as a German – news from March, 1915
Shire-wide news extracts from the Moruya Examiner of this time…
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The Evolution of Emmotts by Shirley Jurmann
From the front verandah of “Merlyn” in Campbell Street to Harris…
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Harvest Festivals and Agricultural Shows – a time of plenty
Shire-wide news extracts from the Moruya Examiner of this time…
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Enlistments, Hotel Windows, a Death and a Sale – News from 100 years ago
Shire-wide news extracts from the Moruya Examiner of this time…
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100 Years Ago – 13 June 1914
Shire-wide news extracts from the Moruya Examiner of this time…
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100 Years Ago – 9 May 1914
Shire-wide news extracts from the Moruya Examiner of this time…
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ANZAC Day – The Origin of the Dawn Service
The Dawn Service, commemorating ANZAC Day, originated from wartime routines…
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The ‘Flamboyant Font’
Many artefacts in the Moruya and District Historical Society’s museum…
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Araluen, 1901 – A Town in Transition
What do you think of the tranquil Araluen Valley in…
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All Mod Cons – 1908-style!
The following article, which sounds as if it belongs in…
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Some Things Never Change!
We are currently going through the trials and tribulations of…
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Moruya’s CBD – Queen Street
Extracted from Camp Fire Tales by Noel Warry, and based…
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The State Library and TS Mort
Part of the brief of any historical or geneological society…
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The Wallpapered Manse
It’s Grand Designs meets Country House Rescue when a historic…
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Sydney Moderns: Art For A New World
You’re probably wondering why the the local historical society’s blog…
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The Changing Face of Vulcan Street, Moruya
Vulcan Street is Moruya’s ‘main street’ and is part of…
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Building of the Week – The Moruya Courthouse
A Magnificent building The courthouse is one of Moruya’s older…
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