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Book, Research School of Physical Sciences and Engineering Annual Report 1997
Annual Report 1997 of the Research School of Physical Sciences and Engineering. Institute of Advanced Studies at the Australian National University. Professor Erich Weigold is the director. Erich was an internee in the Tatura Camp 3.184 page book. Brown cover and back page with brown binding. Picture of physics emblems on front and title in white print.erich weigold, research school of physical sciences and engineering, institute of advanced studies, australian national university, tatura camp internees -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Artwork, other - Folder, Woodcuts
Copy of originals made in 1996. Bequeathed to Ken Harvey's son by Friedrich Kirschner. Woodcuts from a German woolbuyer internee in Camp 1 Tatura. Each page has 1 woodcut on it.Plastic folder, white back and spine, soft yellow clear front. Contains 3 plastic sleeves with copies of woodcuts.woodcuts, ken harvey, friedrich kirschner, german woolbuyer, camp 1 tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photo album, 1942
Military and nursing staff from Camp 4.Sky blue photo album. Superimposed on front cover Camp 1 Tatura. Military and nursing staff - WW2 - 1942-43 - original photographs borrowed from Sister Beatrice Moore - Camp 4 commandant Major Scurry - Captain Hendy with Sisters Tootell and Elliott - 1942 - Captain Llewellyn on "Tony" and daughter Jacqueline on "Darkie" - Manfred Mueller POW artist.WW2 internees POW'ssister beatrice moore, sister tootell, sister elliott, captain llewellyn, major scurry, manfred mueller -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Emil Wittenberg
A booklet put together for an exhibition of Emil Wittenberg's work. A short biography and picture of Emil is inside.A single piece of white paper with print on both sides and folded to form booklet. Front cover has a black and white sketch of man in corner of a barbed wire fence. "An exhibition of work from the Dunera Voyage and internment in Hay and Tatura." "A biographical note". on front in black ink. Back page has a piece of paper stuck on it advertising the exhibition times and dates.emil wittenberg, tatura museum exhibition -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Memorabilia - Folder, Harston Post Office, 2010
Contains some history of Harston Post Office now closed. 1952. Mail delivered from Tatura PO. Photograph of John Hogan c 1950 last postman. Building remained for a while.Blue plastic cover with black plastic spine.harston post office, john hogan, australia post offices -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, St.J.D,Buxton British Red Cross Society, British Red Cross Society First - Aid Manual No 1, September 1939, eighth edition
Teaching manual for Nurses.Eigth edition printed in September 1939. This copy belonged to Sarah Bazeley nee Zouch. Sarah was the daughter of Tatura residents Minna & Thomas Bazeley and is related to the donor, Judy Forster.Small,blue covered book, with red printing of title on cover. Many B/W sketches showing methods of giving first aid. 339 pages . -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, AWAS Sisters
AWAS sisters from Tatura Group internment camps. Rear: Sisters S O'Shannessy, M Morrison and E Chalmers. Seated: Sisters Robinson, D Evans, M Peck and Lorraine Danson.Black and white photograph of 7 nursing sisters, 3 standing, 4 seated, in uniform. Building behind them and a tree on the far right. Sister on right has a hat on.sister o'shannessy, sister morrison, sister chalmers, sister robinson, sister evans, sister peck, sister lorraine danson, awas -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Audio Tape, SBS interview with Dr. Slonim
SBS interview with Dr. Slonim relating to the "Courage to Care" exhibition held at Tatura Museum, and which outlined the story of Dutch families who cared for Jewish refugees during German occupation of their country.audio, visual, technology, accessory -
Jewish Museum of Australia
Chess set
This chess set was carved from local wood with bases made from halved cotton reels. The chess pieces take the shape of Australian animals, and Aboriginal men and women. The set was presented to Mr. Benzion Patkin, Honorary Secretary of the Zionist Federation of Australia, by Tatura internees in recognition of his assistance, in particular, his assistance in facilitating the emigration to Palestine. According to Mr. Patkin, he received the chess set in a wooden box inscribed, "With our sincerest thanks from your Zionist friends - Tatura, on the way to Eretz Israel, per Leonhard Levin, 20.11.1942.".Written in pencil UR corner, upside down: (22) Printed in black ink: "B. & H. PATKIN Flat (printed 2 corrected in pen and ink 4) 313a Dandenong Road Windsor 3181 Victoria Australia Tel: Home 51 - 5671 Bus 63 - 8959"dunera, wwii, internees, jewish history & people -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Recollections of Hans Wolter von Gruenewaldt, 2009
Account of his internment made in 1961 for Dr. Jung. Translated and printed by Axel von Gruenewaldt for the Murchison Historical Society in 2009. Copy bought and donated to Tatura & District Historical Society by Lyn Harrison.15 descriptive pages booklet, pale yellow cover with a sketch of Hans Wolter von Gruenewaldt. in a red frame under the title, in black ink. In a clear plastic cover with yellow spine."uhenfels", "arandora star", "dunera", murchison pow camp 13, books, autobiography, dr jung, axel von gruenewaldt, murchison historical society -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document - Documents, Ludwig EICHBAUM
Certificate of Internment x 2; Deed poll; Certificate of Naturalization; Certificate of Discharge. Ludwig EICHBAUM was an refugee from England who was sent to Australia on HMT Dunera and interned in Hay NSW and then Tatura Victoria.5 documents in 4 plastic sleeves pertaining to Ludwig 00 (later known as Leslie Ernest EVERETT). certificate of internment, certificate of naturalization, certificate of discharge, deed poll, ludwig eichbaum, leslie ernest everett, hay internment camp, tatura internment camp, hmt dunera -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Voices in the Storm, 1972
Novel written by Walter Kaufmann, German Jew. Interned in England, transported to Australia. Camps at Hay and Tatura. Released in Australia. First published by Australasian Book Society in 1953. First time in paperback 1972.Voices in the Storm - novel about Germany prior to WW2. Conflict between Nazis and the rest of the population. Choices. By Walter Kaufmannnovel- prewar germany, karl kaufmann, german conflict, ww2 germany -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sketches, Mooroopna
Individual sketches from Tatura Herald- West, Jones, Burnside Nursery, Lake Erie, Kavanagh, St. James, Merrigum Hotel, Mooroopna Hospital, Main Street, Mooroopna; Casey Street, twelve images. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, William McCartney's Houses & Stable
Material loaned for copying. Report prepared in 2001 on the remaining log house and stables on the property selected at Byrneside on the north west corner of Brewer Road and the Tatura Byrneside Road. Report contains copy of photographs and records. -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Clay, Bertha M, Love's hidden perils, [n.d.] [1940s?]
224 p. : red/brown cover, section of original dust jacket pasted to front. Title and author's name hand printed on spine.fictionbertha m. clay, fiction, romance -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Sergeant Jim Sullivan
Jim Sullivan was posted to Camp 4Black and white photograph of man casually sitting on a rock. black shoes and Sergeants strips on his pullover.sullivan, camp 4, japanese, tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, 1940-1990 50 years in Australia, 1940
A small booklet commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Dunera Boys arrive in Sydney, NSW.Predominently white booklet with England HMT Dunera and Australia in black. Commemoration booklet1940-1990 50 years in Australia dunera, 50th anniversary, internment camps, tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Box - Small Wooden, 1952
The extension of the S.E.C. supply to country areas of Victoria took place following WW2. Most areas celebrated the occasion with a special 'switching on' function at the local hall. Mrs Downer was the wife of local Councillor John Downer. Extension of electricity in Victoria|Toolamba|ElectricitySmall wooden box with brass plaque on top and electric switch attached to the brass, commemorating switching on of district electricity supply.Pres. to Mrs J.E. Downer as a memento of the switching on of electricity at Toolamba, 18/11/1952.tatura, civic, memento, presentations -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Medal - German, 1930's
Possession of POW at Camp13 MurchisonGerman military medal, star shaped with crossed swords, swastika sign in centre, date 1939 on back in centre. Ribbon in coloured stripes - navy,red & whitetatura, numismatics, medals, military -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Medal - German, 1918
Possession of POW at Camp13 MurchisonGerman military medal, star shaped with crossed swords, a wreath decoration with the dates1914,1918 in centre. Ribbon black,red & whiteL NBGtatura, numismatics, medals, military -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Pioneers of Victorian Irrigation, 1976
Soft cover, white with black writing. Photos of 10 important Pioneers of IrrigationPioneers/of Victorian/Irrigation/State Rivers and Water Supply Commissionirrigation pioneers, tatura, books, reference -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Journal of Department of Agriculture, 1952
Farming information in monthly periodicals.Light brown cardboard cover, dark brown linen spine, gold lettering. 10 copies tied with string sewn in to spinetatura, agriculture, books, periodicals -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Konsalik Alarm! Das Weiberschiff, 1980
Off white coloured book. Black, red and blue text. Snow scene top of front cover. Love scene bottom of front cover. Photo of author on back cover together with description of story, in German. Book written in German. Title in English "Alarm! A shipload of women". 254 pages.|Included with the book is a piece of paper with English translation of front & back cover"Donor Kurt Kazenwadel" on first page|An indecipherable signature on first pagekazenwadel, tatura, books, novels -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman.Metal badge with crown and eagle attached with 3 small bolts and nuts.raaf, badge, tatura, ren smith -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Domestic object - Bottle
Bottle recovered from AWAS quarters, Camp 3. Used there as a scent bottle/container.Flat-shaped glass bottle with screw top715bottle, camp 3, tatura, awas -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Reed Organ, 1880
Organ purchased in 1886 by Presbyterian Church, Girgarre East (Springvale) and used continually there until 1975. Bought then by W&D Ballantyne (Harston). They gave it to this museum in 2009 on permanent loan. Used during WW2 when internee was married in the church. Girgarre East Presbyterian Church|Church Music|Mrs M.Clapp longtime organist|Music|Springvale|churchPackard reed organ (harmonium) featuring very ornate case. Good variety of stops.Packard Organ Port Wayne Iln. USAtatura, musical, instruments, keyboard -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Shire of Rodney - Building Regulations, 1924
Building regulations adopted by the Council of the Shire of Rodney, 24 May 1924.Soft red cover with black lettering. 25 pages.shire of rodney, building regulations, rodney shire, tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Tennis Racquet, 1940's
Used by internees at Camp 3. Recquets were purchased in 1945 through Camp Canteen.Slazenger tennis racquet, wooden frame with black leather handle grip and gut strings.Slazengertennis racquet, ruff h, tatura, camp recreation -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Record - gramaphone, Titanin-Marsh by composer Karl Stork, 1941
Possession of POW in Camp13 Murchison. Recording of Nazi wartime march. Title translates to "March of the Titans".Circular 78 musical record (German) WW2 on label in centre is written: Grossdeutscher Rundfunk above logo (Eagle over swastika), dated 13.3.41,"Titanin-Marsh" by composer Karl Stork. In brown paper sleeve. Recorddetails on separate paper slip64104Rtatura, musical, instruments, accessory -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Gramophone Record, Ange wor fen die Propeller by Buden Kigsow, 13.3.41
Used by POW's at Camp13, Murchison. Recording of Nazi wartime march. Title translates to "Starting up the Propellers".Circular 78 musical record (German). On label in centre is written: Grossdeutscher Rundfunk. Above logo (Eagle over Swastika) Dated 13.3.41 "Ange wor fen die propeller" by buden kigsow. In brown paper sleeve.64101.Rtatura, musical, instruments, accessory