WG Huthwaite established a general store in Baylis Street after moving from Lockhart in 1906. It grew to become a large Department Store as well as having farm machinery and service station business activities. Huthwaite’s closed in 1981.
In 1958 Huthwaites registered a new company, W. G.
In 1964 the service station was extended and renovated
This information is contained within articles written about Huthwaites by local historian, Sherry Morris for our Wagga Wagga and District Historical Society, Newsletter. There have been a total of 434 Newsletters published since 1962 and they contain a wealth of information and local Wagga Wagga history research.
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