by WallaWestadmin | Oct 7, 2025 | Educational Outreach Program
A key aspect of our Education Outreach Program was digitizing our unique Sorbian (Wendish) collection and uploading it to eHive. This makes the collection accessible to people worldwide, with entries listed in bilingual text. Thanks to a grant from Inland Rail, we...
by WallaWestadmin | Sep 22, 2025 | Research
The museum’s latest acquisition is a fascinating box of locally used glass cinema advertising slides. This is one of six slides advertising Klemke Motors of Walla Walla from circa 1950. The subject of this slide is the Nuffield tractor, a line of British...
by WallaWestadmin | Sep 20, 2025 | General
On Tuesday, 16th September, Karen and Tanja attended a CSU Regional Archives event, which included a free presentation by the Museums of History NSW staff. This was made possible through the Archives for Everyone project, in partnership with NSW community groups,...
by WallaWestadmin | Jul 31, 2025 | General
Tanja and I recently attended the unveiling of Bungambrawatha: Stories of Albury in the collection galleries at the Albury Library Museum. This brought a new perspective to the region’s heritage, and was much needed revamp of the “Crossing Place”...
by WallaWestadmin | May 31, 2025 | Research
A recent find in the collapsed ruins of the stables at Date Palm Hill. The object is 65 mm in diameter and was found remarkably intact except for a large chip on the underside. The remnants of its original wiring can also be viewed on the underside, but only a few...
