Regional Collection

The Regional Collection documents the history and heritage of the New England region.

It includes:

• early records of large rural holdings in the region
• microfilms of the Armidale Express and other regional newspapers
• births, death and marriages records
• parish registers
• Armidale Cemetery index and maps
• over 25,000 photographic images, including over 10,000 glass plate negatives
• land holding records
• mining records for Armidale, Tingha, Hillgrove and Uralla
• a reference library of local and regional history
• records and private papers from pastoral families in the New England region
• heritage objects (e.g. furniture, artworks, historical technology, globes and personal effects)
• NSW colonial records on microfilm – Archives Resources Kit (ARK).

Many of these resources come from the New England Historical Resource Centre (HRC). Others have been collected from the local community.

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Location: UNE Archives & Heritage Centre.

Access conditions

Access records in this collection by submitting a request to use these resources. We assess each request on a case by case basis.