Regional Collection - C
| SERIES TITLE | Description | Date Range | Accn. |
| CADELL | See under Deepwater Station, Deepwater records | 1845-1945 | A142 |
| CADY PAPERS | 1962-1970. | A444 | |
| CAERGURLE | See under Boydell family correspondence | 1829-1847 | A281 |
| CAIRNIE | See under Fletcher Brothers, Walcha: records | 1908-1957 | A121 |
| CALALA | See under Telfer reminiscences | c1903 | A380 |
| CAMBO CAMBO STATION | See under Bagot, Walter, John and Christopher, of Cambo Cambo and Ben Lomond Stations: agreement, 1863. Cambo Cambo Station, Mogil Mogil: records, 1898, 1901, 1904-37 Doyle correspondence, 1862, 1873-79 Doyle papers: further papers, 1847-1915 | 1863 | A241 |
| CAMBO CAMBO STATION, MOGIL MOGIL: RECORDS | The station diaries of Cambo Cambo station for the years 1898, 1901 and 1904-1937. Cambo Cambo station was the pastoral property of the Doyle family. 36 Volumes. | 1898, 1901, 1904-1937 | A448b |
| CAMERON FAMILY: BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES | Short biographical notes on the Cameron family, early settlers in the New England area, compiled by Alan Cameron. His great grandfather, also named Allan, emigrated to Australia with his parents, John and Ellen, in 1849. From the 1870's until the early 1900's, he was employed as a stockman and later, a storekeeper in the Ollera district. Included in this accession is a copy of a photograph taken of him in about 1886. 1 Folder. | 1972 | A404 |
| CAMERON FAMILY SHIPPING DOCUMENTS | Shipping documents receipts and invoices relating to the dealings of AA Cameron of Harewood Island | 1940/1950 | A1437 |
| CAMERON, DONALD MCLEOD | See under Kalanga Station, Glen Innes: records | 1861-1933 | A216 |
| CAMPBELL, P. C | See under Inverell Station: records | 1860-1917. | A151 |
| CANONBAR, MIOWERA: RECORDS | The financial and accounting records of Canonbar station, Miowera from 1896 to 1982. By far the greater part of this material is ledgers, journals and stock records. The ledgers of West Bogan, Wilgar Downs and Honeybungle stations are also included in this collection but to a lesser degree than the records of Canonbar station. There is also a variety of correspondence including the Head Office Letter Book for 1902 to 1905 and miscellaneous letters from 1933, 1945 and 1947. 135 Volumes, 89 Boxes, 1 Folder. | 1896-1982. | A304 |
| CARBEEN | See under Knight, Andrew: diary | 1892-1932 | A177 |
| CARLTON, MARIA: PAPERS OF THE ESTATE OF MARIA CARLTON OF URALLA, 1887 AND ARCHIE BAKER OF BUNDARRA | The letter of administration of the Estate of Maria Carlton of Uralla in 1887. Also included is the Livestock Insurance Policy of Archie Baker of Bundarra for the year 1915 as well as the paperwork for his House and Car Insurance during 1916 and 1917. Archie Baker's Livestock Policy was shared jointly with Richard J. Vickers, also of Bundarra, who was the sole beneficiary of Maria Carlton's Estate. 1 Folder. | 1915-1917 | A394 |
| CARPENTARIA DOWNS | See under Edols letter, | 1894 | A300 |
| CARROLL PUBLIC SCHOOL | 125th Anniversary history | 1994 | A1181b |
| CARTER, EDWARD | Carpenter, of Armidale and Balala | 1813 - ? | A898 |
| CASEY, J.B | See under Macleay River Historical Society papers | 1860-1915 | A302A |
| CASEY, MICHAEL: PROBATE CERTIFICATE AND LAND DEEDS | Certificate of probate for the will of Michael Casey, of Wimambir, 12 Mar. 1885; also one deed of grant re town lot in the village of Gulligal purchased by Joseph Dawson, 3 Mar. 1866, and another deed re land at Coonabarabran, purchased by William Field, 14 Sept. 1889. 3 Folders | 1866-1889. | A289, A289A |
| CASINO | See under Bolivia Station records, 1913-1945. Muggleton reminiscences | 1955 | A392 |
| CASINO SCHOOL OF ARTS: RECORDS | Minutes of committee meetings, and minutes of general meetings of members, 1880 - 1913, 1932-38, 1950-56. The minutes include library reports, financial statements and annual reports 4 vols., 1 bundle | 1880-1956. | A249 |
| CEDAR GETTERS, ARMIDALE, PHOTOGRAPH | A photograph of two cedar getters and their camp in the Gulf Country, near Armidale 1 Photograph. | c.1910-12 | A209 |
| CHAFFEY PAPERS |
The majority of this material is comprised of political and administrative correspondences with a particularly strong emphasis on primary industry. These include letters between Mr. Chaffey and primary industry lobby groups, government departments, sporting, cultural and education organisations and institutions as well as individual constituents. There are also some personal papers which contain both photographs and bibliographical information. William Adolphus Chaffey (1915-1987) was the Member of State Parliament for Tamworth from 1940 until 1973. He was Deputy Minister for the New South Wales Country Party from 1959-1968. At the same time, he held the New South Wales Agricultural Portfolio from 1965 to 1968. 156 boxes, 2 framed pictures. RESTRICTED | 1940-1973 | A681 |
| CHARD, JOHN SOFALA | 1880-c.1900 | A858a | |
| CHARTERS TOWERS, QUEENSLAND | See under Hillgrove Station: records | 1887-1907 | A167 |
| CHEVY CHASE, ARMIDALE: RECORDS | This volume is primarily one of miscellaneous accounts. It was used at various times to record income and expenditure re stores, rations, wages, shearing, stock, fencing and other improvements "Haroldston", "Wilford" and "Enmore" all Perrott properties in the Armidale district. Note: the first 30 pages were used (1862-65) by Robert Issell Perrott, in his official capacity as Registrar and Clerk of the Peace at Armidale, to record salary and expenses of Judge H.R. Francis, registrars, bailiffs and other officials of the Justice Department in Armidale, Tamworth, Wingham, Port Macquarie, West Kempsey, Grafton, Tenterfield and Glen Innes. The even numbered pages (pp. 290-298) contain notes of an historical-philosophical or cosmological nature. These notes were written by A.H. Perrott in 1934, when in his seventies. Alfred Haroldston Perrott, (son of Robert I. Perrott), bought "Chevy Chase" in 1903. 1 vol., 3 photos. | 1877-1897 | A129 |
| CHURCH OF ENGLAND | See under Moyes, Bishop John: speech entitled "What I Have Stood For.". | 6/6/1950 | A397 |
| CHURCH OF ENGLAND - ST JOHN'S, KELLY'S PLAINS: 75TH ANNIVERSARY SERVICE | Armidale express report | 1955 | A1210 |
| CHURCH OF ENGLAND - ST MARY'S, BUNDARRA: PARISH REGISTERS | Anglican Registers: marriages (Aug. 1880 - Feb. 1895) and baptisms (Jun. 1906 - Apr. 1916) in the parish of Bundarra; and marriages (Nov. 1902 - Mar. 1907) in the parishes of Bundarra and Bingara (all on microfilm). 1 microfilm reel | . 1880-1916. | A455 |
| CHURCH OF ENGLAND ST MARY'S, BUNDARRA PARISH REGISTERS, FROM 1860 | from 1845 | A769 part | |
| CHURCH OF ENGLAND ST PETER'S ARMIDALE PARISH REGISTERS, FROM 1845 | from 1845 | A769 part | |
| CHURCH OF ENGLAND MEN'S SOCIETY ARMIDALE RECORDS | 1931-1940 | A1048 | |
| CHURCH OF ENGLAND ARMIDALE WENTWORTH-SHIELDS, W.F., BISHOP OF ARMIDALE 1916 - 1929, A BIOGRAPHY BY PAUL LAMB | 1916-1929 | A1298c | |
| CHURCHES OF NORTHERN NEW SOUTH WALES: PHOTOGRAPHS | Thirteen picture postcards depicting church buildings, from a collection made by the late May King of Camden, N.S.W. The buildings (all Church of England) are located in N.S.W. country areas, viz., Belmont Bay, Coraki, Dubbo, Glen Innes, Murrurundi, Port Macquarie, Quirindi, Scone, Singleton, West Maitland, Tamworth and Tenterfield. Mrs. King was the wife of the Reverend Cecil J. King, M.A., Rector of St. John's, Camden. 13 postcards, 13 copies. | c.1900-1910 | A540 |
| CHURCHES OF THE URALLA REGION | Photographs of St Johns the evangelist church , picture cards of churches in the Uralla district including All Saints, Gostwyk, St Marks , Kentucky, Union Church, Enmore, St Matthew's, Bushgrove, St Stephens Bendemeer, St Martins Wollun | n.d. | A1434 |
| CLARENCE RIVER AND GRAFTON HISTORY: HISTORY OF CLARENCE RIVER AND OF GRAFTON | Reprints of a series of articles entitled "History of Clarence River and of Grafton, 1830-1880" by Mr. R.E. Davies. The series was published in 1951 and was based on his thesis for the completion of a Masters Degree at the University of New England. 1 Folder. | 1830-1880 | A288 |
| CLARENCE RIVER DISTRICT | See under Craig, Richard: Biography, 1965 Eatonsville sketches, 1956. Ulmarra Co-Operative: records, 1891-1956 | 1965 | A335 |
| CLARENCE RIVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY PAPERS | A very large and miscellaneous collection of manuscript, typescript, photographic and printed matter selected from the historical records of the C.R.H.S. for microcopying at the University of New England. Subject list available in the Archives. 12 reels mfm. | c.1825-1956 | A29l, 291a |
| CLARK'S STORE, ALSTONVILLE: RECORDS | One Ledger containing store accounts, 1898-1900 (fairly sparse descriptions of goods sold). Volume | 1898-1900. | A305 |
| CLARK, THOMAS PHILIP, OF OBAN: BIOGRAPHY | A short manuscript biography of Thomas Philip Clark (1825-1886) an English immigrant to N.S.W., by Mrs. Irene Clark. Clark was an early resident of Oban where he was involved in mining activity and ran "Clark's Inn" until his death. 1 Folder. | 1964 | A339 |
| CLERK | See under Ollera Station, Guyra: records | 1838 - c.1968. | A103, A103C |
| CLERKNESS STATION, BUNDARRA: RECORDS | Ledger, 1884-98 contains wages and rations accounts and at back of volume calculations on income and expenditure. A station notebook, c.l890's records profit and investment calculations and remedies for stock diseases. (Entries refer to both "Clerkness" and "Stoney Creek"). A further Ledger, 1916—25 contains wages and rations accounts as well as stock, production and improvement accounts. 2 reels mfm, 1 Vol. | 1884-1925. | A107 |
| CLIFFORD, JULIA | See under Hargraves, Edward Hammond: thesis entitled Edward Hammond Hargraves: the gold discovery & the crisis of 1851 | 1860-1925 | A242 |
| COBBADAH HOTEL, BARRABA: RECORDS | These legal papers relate to the leasing of the Cobbadah Hotel near Barraba. Also included is a short history of the Cobbadah Hotel, compiled by Mrs. Betty Crowley. 1 Folder | 1904-1909 | A736 |
| COBBADAH STATION | See under Crowley family history: "A Crowley story". | 1775-1983 | A701 |
| COCHRANE FAMILY COLLECTION | 1920-1954 | A1426 | |
| COCHRANE, MISS MARY | n.d. | A1082 | |
| COFFS HARBOUR ADVOCATE CENTENARY PUBLICATION | Supplement to the Coffs Harbour Advocate, 19 April, 1961, relating the local history of the Coffs Harbour area from 1861-1961. The Supplement was written by George England. 1 reel mfm. | 1961 | A191 |
| COFFS HARBOUR AND DORRIGO ADVOCATE | Various issues of the Coffs Harbour and Dorrigo Advocate, collected by George England of Coffs Harbour. 1 Bundle. | 1923-1928, 1936. | A491 |
| COFFS HARBOUR AND DORRIGO ADVOCATE: NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS | Newspaper cuttings on the early history of Coffs Harbour, taken from the Coffs Harbour and Dorrigo Advocate, during the period 1923-1936 (xerox copy). Also included in this material is the Coffs Harbour Advocate Centenary Supplement, 19th April 1961. 1 Folder. | 1923-1936, 1961 | A391 |
| COFFS HARBOUR SCHOOL OF ARTS: RECORDS | A Minute Book covering the period 1938-46, and a small quantity of loose correspondence. 1 Volume. | 1938-1946 | A260 |
| COLE PAPERS, TAMWORTH | Some of the personal, official and business papers of Stan J. Cole, dealer in real estate and Mayor of Tamworth 1959 - 1969. This collection also includes a large quantity of photographs | 1959-1969 | A1294 |
| COLLINS, WILLIAM | See under Deepwater Station, Deepwater: records | 1845-1945 | A142 |
| COLLY CREEK STATION, WILLOW TREE: RECORDS | The comprehensive station records of the pastoral property Colly Creek from the 1890's to 1956. The business correspondences and papers of the property date further back in time and begin in the decade of the 1850's. The extensive collection of letters of the Weatherly family, who purchased the property in 1897, also begin in this time period and continue on through for a century. Prior to its sale in 1955, Colly Creek Station comprised some 36,000 acres of land which had been taken up by Andrew and George Loder around 1837. Within a few years, George Loder gave up his interest in the station and it remained solely in the hands of Andrew until his death. The station was renowned for its good cattle and Andrew Loder was amongst the first to breed Herefords in Australia. Upon acquiring the property in 1897, William Weatherly of Melbourne continued this tradition by establishing a Hereford Stud in the 1920's. 30 | 1854-1956 | A183 |
| COLLYMONGLE | See under Waterloo Pastoral Company, Glen Innes: records | 1885-1953 | A172 |
| COLUMBUS FAMILY | See under Spanish Manuscripts Collection | 1641, 1792, 1806. | A522 |
| COMBOYNE PHOTOGRAPHS | 1900's | A1430 | |
| COMIC HISTORY OF NEW SOUTH WALES | Two of the weekly instalments of Volume 1 of The Comic History of New South Wales from 1777 to 1877. The series was written by Madame Charles Cook and Numbers 3 and 6, like the rest of the illustrated editions, purport to be based upon "the authentic sources, and the personal reminiscences of an old colonist." 1 Folder. | 1777 -1877 | A460 |
| COMMISSIONER OF CROWN LANDS, ARMIDALE | See under Greenwells Walcha: Album Ollera Station (Guyra), | 1838-c.1968 | A278 |
| CONGEWAI, CESSNOCK | See under Towner diaries | 1881-1951 | A169 |
| COOLOOTAI | See under Tenterfield and Coolootai Stations: records | 1894-1950 | A227 |
| COONABARABRAN | See under Probate Certificate and Land deeds of Michael Casey | 1866-1889 | A289, A289A |
| COONAMBLE DISTRICT PASTORAL STATIONS: RECORDS | Select list of pastoral properties in the Coonamble district with notes on early owners, compiled by Mr. Allen Ibbott for the Coonamble Times in Oct. 1959 (typescript). 4 foolscap pages. | 1959. | A255 |
| COONAMBLE DISTRICT: RECORDS | Booklet entitled "From Stockyards. To Streets: the Story of the Founding of Coonamble", by John Leslie, published by Gibson, Stockton (n.d.); 15 photographs of early residents of the Coonamble district; copies of legal documents including land licenses for the period 1841-45 and tickets of leave for 1825-1828 (originals in the Mitchell Library), as well as marriage and burial certificates for 1841-47; photocopies of 2 plans, one showing north-west N.S.W. (1847) and the other, the town reserve at "Conamble" (sic) in the District of Bligh (1860) by Lewis Gordon, district surveyor. 3 folders, 15 photographs, 1 booklet, 2 maps | 1825-1860. | A433 |
| COONBAH | See under Fairbairn family history | 1953. | A372 |
| COOPER, MISS | Jenolan Caves Postcards | c.1910 | A855b |
| COORINGOORA STATION: RECORDS, | Various account books dealing with the management of a pastoral business: a ledger, 1894-1929; a journal with wage, stock and shearing accounts, 1902-19, and a wages book, 1914-22, 1930-32; a CBC pass book belonging to Charles Bull, 1899-1901; and the Minutes of an annual general meeting of Bull Brothers, 25 Jan. 1902. 4 vols., 1 pass book. | 1894-1932 | A299 |
| CORAKI | See under Yabsley, William Jr., Diary, 1863-1902 Yabsley diaries, 1871-1877, 1902-22 | 1863-1902 | A459 |
| CORAKI SCHOOL OF ARTS: ANNUAL REPORT | A draught of the Annual Report of the Coraki School of Arts for 1894, in the hand of John Mackinnon. 1 folder. | 1894 | A168a |
| CORAKI SCHOOL OF ARTS: RECORDS | The main series is minute books of the Coraki School of Arts and Literary Institute (4 vols), 1900-31. The records of the Institute also include a subscribers' register (1928-37) and a library catalogue and accessions register (circa 1927-51); also the minutes of an affiliated group the Coraki Debating Society, in two volumes (1912-15 and 1915-18). At a Special General Meeting held on 8th December 1913, the rules of the old School of Arts were altered and the name of the organisation changed to The Coraki Literary Institute. The stated objects of the Institute were: "the mental and moral improvement and rational recreation of its members which shall be carried out by the opening of a library and reading room, the holding of lectures, readings and debates" etc. A new School of Arts building was officially opened in Coraki on 10th December, 1913. 8 vols. | 1900-1951 | A208 |
| CORY PAPERS | 1840-1848 | A1115 | |
| CRADOCK, GRAMAN | See under Thompson recollections | 1912 | A398 |
| CRAIG, RICHARD: THE BIOGRAPHY OF RICHARD CRAIG | Biographical article on Richard Craig from the time he arrived in N.S.W. when a boy in 1821 until his death in 1855, written by his great-granddaughter, Kathleen Simpson, 1965. Craig's name is associated with the early history of the Clarence River district, particularly in respect to his exploratory expeditions and skill as a drover and bush guide. TS., 22 pages. | n.d. | A335 |
| CRAWFORD AND HILL PAPERS | Personal and business correspondence of the Crawford and Hill families of "Moona Plains" and "Kunderang" stations. (Some of the private letters are from France, England, and Ireland.) As well, there are miscellaneous documents, some of a legal nature, relating to financial transactions re land and including copies of wills and birth certificates. There are also records of the Crawford lineage and miscellaneous photographs and newspaper cuttings dating from the Great War and earlier. A251a contains at least 40 letters. 5 folders, 1 large envelope. | 1843-1934. | A251a |
| CRAWFORD FAMILY | See under Kunderang, Georges Creek: records | 1872-1947 | A268 |
| CRAWFORD PHOTOGRAPHS, ARMIDALE, BRISBANE AND SYDNEY | 1930-1967 | A1344 | |
| CREEKLANDS DEVELOPMENT | Newspaper articles on the diverting of Dumaresq Creek | 1970-1977 | A1441 |
| CROW MOUNTAIN | See under McKenzie, Malcolm M., of Crow Mountain, via Manilla: papers | 1921-1945 | A475 |
| CROWLEY FAMILY HISTORY: A CROWLEY STORY. | An article written by Mrs. Betty Crowley about the history of the Crowley family of Cobbadah Station, Barraba. 1 Folder. | 1775-1983 | A701 |
| CROWLEY, MRS. BETTY | See under Cobbadah Hotel, Barraba: records | 1904&1909 | A736 |
| CROWN LANDS AGENT, BELLINGEN: RECORDS | Records (mostly Registers) relating to the sale and lease of crown lands, 1863-1961, and the enclosure of roads and watercourses, 1902-37. A Guard Book contains circulars from the Under-Secretary of the Lands Department (Sydney), 1943-1952. 70 Volumes. | 1863-1961 | A428 |
| CROWN LANDS AGENT, GLEN INNES: RECORDS | Mostly Registers relating to the sale and lease of crown lands, 1857-1935. One Register deals with land leased for the purposes of mining gold, 1889-99. 29 vols | 1857-1935 | A443a |
| CROWN LANDS AGENT, GLEN INNES: RECORDS | Records (mostly Registers) dealing with the sale and lease of crown lands, 1862-1969 and the enclosure of roads and watercourses, 1901-38; Guard Books containing circulars from the Under-secretary of the Department of Lands (Sydney), 1895-1960 and official notifications re land (mostly from the "Government Gazette"), 1897-1973; a Letterbook, 1916-17 and Despatch Book, 1893-1902; and miscellaneous Registers and Indexes. 77 vols., 9 folios. | 1862-1969 | A443 |
| CUNINGHAME, ROBERT | Devotional Journal | c.1692 | A983 |
| CUNNINGHAM, ALLAN: ARTICLE ENTITLED ALLAN CUNNINGHAM: JOURNEY OF EXPLORATION 1827, THROUGH INVERELL, YALLAROI AND BINGARA SHIRES | Narrative of Allan Cunningham's daily progress on his journey of exploration through the Inverell, Yallaroi and Bingara Shires in 1827, by J.R. Black, 1980 (typescript copy). Black's narrative is based on extracts from Cunningham's maps as well as secondary source material. 17 pages. | 1980 | A513 |
| CUNNINGHAM, ALLAN: | Maps of Allan Cunningham's line of exploration | 1827 | A513a |
| CURRAN PAPERS, HILLGROVE | The papers, diaries and photographs of Dennis Curran dating between c. 1889 and 1916. Included among the papers are two correspondences to Dennis Curran sent in 1889 and 1890. The extensive collection of photographs contains pictures of both Hillgrove and Dorrigo. The Hillgrove photographs include several members of the Frew family who were related to the Currans by marriage. Dennis Curran was at various times employed at the Bakers Creek and Eleanora Mines. He later owned a hairdresser and tobacconist shop in Hillgrove, c1907. 5 Diaries, 23 Photographs and 1 Folder. | c.1889-1916 | A631 |
| CURTIS COLLECTION PHOTOGRAPHS | 1900s | A1431 | |
| CURTIS | See under Abbey Green Station, Llangothlin: records | 1876,1911-48 | A116 |
| CURTIS, W., LTD, ARMIDALE AND URALLA: RECORDS | Auditor's accounts and reports (3 vols.) For the financial years ending Aug. 1936 - Aug. 1938; and the final accounts in connection with the liquidation of the company covering the period Mar. - Nov. 1939. W. Curtis Ltd. Stores sold drapery, clothing and footwear. 1 large envelope. | 1936-1939 | A471 |