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Resources in our collection to help local historians trace the history of a place
Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area files
The files concern all aspects of operation in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, including inquiries by prospective settlers, naming and planning of towns, land resumption, operation of factories, abattoirs and canneries and soldier settlement
Researching local history using State Archives catalogue
Our online catalogue is a powerful search tool for local history research. This webinar gives you some tricks and tips to try
Ulladulla school records
Explore the NSW town of Ulladulla through its school records
Using indexes for local history research
This webinar shows you how to use our indexes in your local history research
Webinar: Tracing people by place
Learn about the various ways you can trace people by first looking at where they have been