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undated view of the entrance to Tweed River

Tweed Heads

Archives in your town – a virtual tour

Students pose for photo in front of school building

West Wyalong school records

Explore the NSW town of West Wyalong through its school records

Sergeant Tracker Alexander ‘Alec’ Riley, standing in police uniform
Permanent display

Alexander Riley, legendary Aboriginal police tracker

The remarkable talents of Aboriginal trackers who worked for NSW Police in the 20th century are featured in a display at the Justice & Police Museum

Sergeant Tracker Alexander ‘Alec’ Riley wearing his police uniform

Alexander Riley, legendary Aboriginal police tracker

The remarkable talents of Aboriginal trackers who worked for NSW Police in the 20th century are featured in a display at the Justice & Police Museum

West Wyalong

Archives on tour

A focus on regional NSW

digitised page from a bankruptcy file

Bankruptcy: what the files can tell you

Bankruptcy files contain lists of creditors that the bankrupt person owed money to and debtors that owed money to the bankrupt person

A horse and cart turn onto the main street

Broken Hill

Archives in your town – a virtual tour

Man standing on wagon of horse drawn cart turns onto the main street of Broken Hill 1903.

Broken Hill (Archives in your town)

Explore the NSW town of Broken Hill through records in the State Archives Collection

Black and white portrait of man in uniform with moustache.
WW1

Charles Beresford Cairnes

1883–1917