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Welcome to RECOLLECT

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Recollect Central West

Central West Libraries Online Collections

Welcome to Recollect Central West a place to capture and share the history, heritage and stories of Central West NSW. It provides easy online access to a rich store of heritage material relating to the Central West of NSW, its people, places and events.

 

Central West Libraries is always interested in obtaining material to add to our collection. If you would like to donate photographs, maps, brochures, ephemeral material and archives relating to the region, please contact us via the feedback link if you would like to donate.

 

See Frequently Asked Questions for more information.

 

Central West Libraries acknowledges the Wiradjuri people as the traditional custodians of the lands on which we are located and pay our respects to them for their care and custodianship of these lands for over 40,000 years.

Please note that the names and images of deceased Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples may be contained within this collection.

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Cartoon from the London Daily Mail copyCartoon from the London Daily Mail copyChannel 8 at work with Amos BennettChannel 8 at work with Amos BennettCleaning bricks at the Amoco Hall siteCleaning bricks at the Amoco Hall siteMr P Pore at Water Works in East OrangeMr P Pore at Water Works in East OrangeAndrew Struik copyColin ConnaughtonColin ConnaughtonMillthorpe's booming potato industryMillthorpe's booming potato industryMillthorpe's booming potato industryMillthorpe's booming potato industryMillthorpe's booming potato industryMillthorpe's booming potato industryNew vacuum ironer for Federal Steam LaundryNew vacuum ironer for Federal Steam LaundryEmpress Electrics drawing Christmas gift to approved charitiesEmpress Electrics drawing Christmas gift to approved charitiesEmail electronic safety device on pressOrange race track improvementsOrange race track improvementsOrange race track improvementsOrange race track improvementsLegacy children holidaying in OrangeLegacy children holidaying in OrangeLegacy children holidaying in OrangeLegacy children holidaying in OrangeNational Cash Registers Company, staff and interior of premisesNational Cash Registers Company, staff and interior of premisesNational Cash Registers Company, staff and interior of premisesNational Cash Registers Company, staff and interior of premisesNational Cash Registers Company, staff and interior of premisesSports car copyRacehorses Jet Cruiser and Pleasant WayRacehorses Jet Cruiser and Pleasant WayGiant mushroomGiant mushroomFreak marigold flowerFreak marigold flowerFarewell to Clive Hamer, former Mayor of OrangeFarewell to Clive Hamer, former Mayor of OrangeFarewell to Clive Hamer, former Mayor of OrangeFarewell to Clive Hamer, former Mayor of OrangeFarewell to Clive Hamer, former Mayor of OrangeLearn to swim classes at the poolLearn to swim classes at the pool

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