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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Exercise Book, Prior 1945
Else Oertel was an internee in Camp 3A from 1940-1945. Else (a German) was interned in the same compound as many Italians, and so took up Italian lessons. This book is one she used in these lessons. Black covered exercise book with lined pages. Some separate pages inside, supposedly removed from a different exercise book. Also a large, folded piece of carbon paper. italian language, language study, else oertel, camp 3a, internment camp education, tatura group internment camps -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Exercise, Prior 1946
Else Oertel was an internee in Camp 3A from 1940-1945. Else (a German) was interned in a camp where Russian was being taught & so took up lessons. Her husband was away on business in Germany at the outbreak of war and was not interned with them & therefore Else was also motivated to learn Russian because it was possible she would be repatriated to the Russian sector of Germany at the end of the war (namely Chemnitz, Saxony). This book is one she used in these lessons.Foolscap size exercise book. Composed of unlined pages hand-bound together inside a manila folder(?) / other cardboard. Spine has lined paper on outer & inner spine has lined paper with sums handwritten (perhaps new use for old maths lesson book?).|Book contains lessons in Russian (possibly dication?) with occasional German notations. Lessons are carbon copies from another source. Exercise book used by Else Oertel in Camp 3A, in study of the Italian language.tatura, ww2, russian language, german language, camp 3, internment, internee camps, education, language study, books, school, educational -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Exercise, Prior 1946
Else Oertel was an internee in Camp 3A from 1940-1945. Else (a German) was interned in a camp where Russian was being taught & so took up lessons. Her husband was away on business in Germany at the outbreak of war and was not interned with them & therefore Else was also motivated to learn Russian because it was possible she would be repatriated to the Russian sector of Germany at the end of the war (namely Chemnitz, Saxony). This book is one she used in these lessons.Exercise book with blue & white cover, with lined pages. Standard arithmetic & multiplication tables printed on back cover. Some separate lined & unlined pages inside, some held together with a nail. Lessons in Russian with phonetic spelling & German translations. Exercise book used by Else Oertel in Camp 3A, in study of the Italian language.Printed on front cover: The "Vana" Exercise Book/ Name/Grade/School/ Approved by the Education Department|(name) E. Oertel; (grade) 3.A; (school) Russischtatura, ww2, russian language, german language, camp 3, internment, internee camps, education, language study, books, school, educational -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Italian Fountain POW Camp, Murchison. 1943, October 2008
This scanned copy was made of the original water colour which was painted in Camp 13, and presented to AWAS. Officer Elva Hurrell attached to the Garrison at POW. Camp 13.A4 Photograph on 150 gram per sq. metre paper. Folder with documents pertaining to Courage to Care touring exhibit hosted at Tatura Museum in 1998.Italian Fountain, P.W. Camp, Murchison. 1943, and W.J. Salter 1945.murchison pow camp 13, camp artwork, italian pows, photography, photograph, slides, film -
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Photographs, Wittenberg, Emil, the artist, The "Dunera" Story. Sketches by Emil Wittenberg, c.1942 (sketches)
The original sketches were used by Tatura Museum for an exhibition c.1997, and were photographed before their return to Wittenberg's nephew, who verbally approved of the use of these copies for any purpose.Timber frame with glass front containing four A4 size photographs of sketches. Four sketches by Emil wittenberg depicting conditions on the "Dunera" and in internment camps at Hay and Tatura.The "Dunera" Story. Sketches by Emil Wittenberg."dunera", hay internment camp, tatura internment camps, world war ii, internment camps, emil wittenberg, sketches -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Portrait
Erich Erwin Heinz Neumann was a German civilian internee in Camp 1, Tatura, during WWII. He was an artist & this portrait, although unfinished, was of another internee, a Count, (name currently unknown), in the same camp. This is a framed, photographic copy of the original portrait, donated by the daughter of the artist, photograph taken by the grandson, (Tim Allan of TA Media, Adelaide, South Australia).Framed photograph copy of unfinished portrait of unknown Camp 1 internee, Count ....., by another German internee, Erich Erwin Heinz Neumann. Tan frame. Subject on dark background, white beard & hair, white clothing. tatura, camp 1, internee camps, illustrations, erich erwin heinz neumann, camp artwork, internment artwork -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Framed Photograph, Mrs Isabel Annie Stephenson
Mrs Stevenson lived to be 104 years and was a long time Tatura resident.Framed photographic black and white portrait of Mrs Stephensontatura, tatura pioneers, photography, photograph, slides, film -
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Toy - stove, 1940's
Made by internee and used by Helga Weid (niece of Karl Kaztenbach)Blue painted steel model of a cooking oven used as a childs toy. Has two doors to two ovens either side of a smaller door on the fire box.3 holes on top of stove representing hot platestatura, toys, dolls, furniture, toy stove, weid -
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Bottle
Used by Tatura chemist for mixtures made up.Glass bottle used by Tatura chemist (Trevor L. La Peyre) with bakelite lid.Resident Chemist Trevor L. La Peyre|(On paper sticker) Phone 125, Hogan St Tatura, Eucalyptus Oiltatura, tatura business houses, tatura chemist, containers, commercial -
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Photographic plates, : AUSTRAL DRY PLATE, T. Baker & Co., Austral Laboratory, Glass photographic plates, c.1900
Glass photographic plates discovered by Mr. Jack Smith in the ceiling of the weatherboard cottage attached to Williams Bros. Store, cnr. Hogan & Thomson Streets, in 1973. Mr Smith had purchased the Cleckheaton Woolen Mills factory which had been built around the original Williams Store, c. 1960. Gifted to Tatura Museum in 1992 by Jack Smith, 55 Service Street Tatura, 3616. Frank Williams family & house, Tatura.|Baptist hymns.|Goulburn River.|Victorian coastal scenery. Glass photographic plates and prints consisting of:|Members of Francis Williams family.|Williams home, Hogan Street, Tatura.|Hymns from Glass photographic plates. (28 plates and 5 prints) - Photographic prints (3) Possibly members of Francis Williams family,| c. 1900 . Two of the same two men standing in the base of an aged, giant gum tree; one of gig and tied up horse.|PLATES :|Small girl in best frock on cane stool.|* Parents and small girl standing.|* Mr and Mrs Williams sen. standing in front of their home in Hogan Street near Presbyterian Church. Note: the picket fence.|* Wiiliams' daughters on picnic at Goulburn River. c. "Picnic at Hanging Rock" film era.|* Young lady seated on cane chair (High pleated collar and bib on frock)|* Two small sisters - one with elaborate black lace collar on her frock, the other seated on a cane chair, holding her doll. c.1900|* Gaunt aged gum tree with two men standing in V-shaped hole in base, Goulburn River.|* Horse tied to tree beside Goulburn River.|Note: All above items in box marked "Austral Dry Plates".|* 18 glass plates of hymns from Baptist hymn book.|Note: The Williams family were devout Baptists.|* Plate of rugged coastline ? Great Ocean Way Victoria?|* Plate of rock stacks - ? " London bridge and smaller bridge.|* (3) Prints of the two rock bridges in the ocean off shore.photography, photograph, slides, film -
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Archive Box (reports), Inquiry into the circumstances of the sinking of the HMAS Sydney, 1998
Government report into the sinking of the HMAS Sydney compiled by Government Joint Standing Committee in 1998/9926 stapled booklets of paper with yellow card covers and 2 bound books of completed report with white cardboard cover with photo of HMAS Sydney. Government report into the sinking of the HMAS Sydney|28 volumes consisting of:|Joint Standing Committee Transcript of 27th March 1998|Joint Standing Committee Transcript of 16th April 1998|Joint Standing Committee Transcript of 17th April 1998|Joint Standing Committee Transcript of 1st May 1998|Joint Standing Committee Transcript of 22nd May 1998|Joint Standing Committee Transcript of 29th May 1998|Index to Submissions and Transcripts of Evidence|Submissions volumes 1 - 19.|2 copies of completed report on the Loss of the HMAS Sydney dated March 1999.hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, documents, reports -
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Photograph, Arbitur Class, c. 1943
Photographed by Australian Army personal for distribution to the internees in the photograph. Back row (left to right): P35574 Gerd Aberle; P36173 Theodor Wagner; R36853 Dr Wilhelm Eilers; R36754 Wilhelm Schmidt; R36476 Dr Erwin Gauba; R36366 Edgar Abineri; S3142 Werner Hebart. Front row: P36045 Dietrich Ruff; P35960 Otto Lobert; R36454 Hermann Exeler; P36201 Rolf Weller; R36861 Ernst Kropf. AWM accession number 030192/09.Black and white group photograph of 12 men internees at Loveday Camp, with number 31 displayed. One row of 7 men are standing, the others seated. Hut in background.loveday camp, camp 3, arbitur class, gerd aberle, theodor wagner, dr wilhelm eilers, wilhelm schmidt, dr erwin gauba, edgar abineri, werner hebart, dietrich ruff, otto lobert, hermann exeler, rolf weller, ernst kropf -
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Belt Buckle, Wooden, 1940
Else Oertel was a German internee in Camp 3A from 1940-1945. Woodworking was popular amongst the internees and it is probable that another internee in camp 3 made the buckle for Else. Her daughter, Else-Lore Hukins donated the item.Hand carved wooden (belt) buckle. Polished front with initial. Painted red sides. 2 x metal loops on back for threading belt, etc. through. Inscription on back also.1. "E" 2. "Januar 1940 VB"tatura, ww2, camp 3, internment, internee camps, costume, accessory, clothes, handcrafts, woodcarving -
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Decorative object - Jewellery, Wooden, 1940-1945
Else-Lore Oertel, with her mother, was a German internee in Camp 3A as a child, from 1940-1945. The pendant was made for her & inscribed with her initials.Hand carved wooden heart pendant for use as jewellery. Small hole in carving on decorative piece on top of heart for inserting thread, chain, etc. to wear. Initials in black (ink?) on front."EL"tatura, ww2, camp 3, internment, internee camps, costume, accessory, jewellery, handcrafts, woodcarving, else-lore hukins, oertel -
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Box - wooden, Wooden hand crafted cigarette case and box
Small hand crafted wooden box with lid and smaller wooden case with opening. Wooden box for cigarettes with material lining and hand crafted wooden cigarette case. 1 of 2 (L0565)tatura, colliver, containers, domestic -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Wooden Decoration, Ballerina, 1940-1945
Else-Lore Oertel, with her mother, was a German internee in Camp 3A as a child, from 1940-1945. The ballerina & stand were made by persons unknown & given to Else-Lore while in the camp & was one of her childhood 'treasures'.Hand painted thin plywood decoration of ballerina inside a ring / circle, with wooden stand. Outer circle shape with insert for stand, cut out of ballerina posed inside. All carved from one piece of plywood. Circle is painted purple. Ballerina inside circle is plain plywood painted with mainly yellow, blue & white costume. Stand is flat disc with slot for ballerina cutout to insert into. Stand is painted gold. Handmade.internment, internee camps, ornaments, toys, else-lore oertel, internment camp hand crafts, childhood treasures, ballarina -
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Clothing - Black Knitted Dress, 1944
Made by internee, Rosa Rubitschung, at Internment Camp 3, Tatura.Handknitted woollen black dress , with belt. black shank buttons & white material collar. Plain knitting with full length centre panel which is patterned.rosa rubitschung, ladies dresses, internment camp hand crafts -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Clothing - Frock, Handsewn Ladies Frock, 1940
Sewn by Internee Emma Aberle in Camp 3b from cloth woven in the camp by Franz Laumen, Krefeld, Germany, an internee from England.Ladies Frock - tartan Part Pleated Frock with buttons. Hand sewn with collar, short sleeves, buttoned, slightly pleated skirt. Woven clothe is a Tartan Pattern, mainly green/red.ww 2 camp 3 -
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Template - shoe sole, 1940's
Made by internee at Camp3 TaturaShoemaking template - Hard card template/pattern for shoe sole. Has small holes punched around edge & 2 slits other side of arch.Neues Modelltatura, trades, leatherworking -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Brooch, 1940
Made from silver coin by internee camp 3.Hand made silver brooch, made from silver coins. Heavy beaten silver brooch in shape of a gum leaf. Metal clasp soldered to back.tatura -
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Folio, "Humour Behind Barbed Wire" by Johann Streicher, c.1945
Written in Internment Camp 3, translated in Germany by Mairie Berkei and her English language students.Blue multi ringer plastic folder with typed sheets on plastic sleeves containing translations of humorous poem.books, history, local -
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Folio, Records of Hans Zuckermandel, 1940-1944
A research project by the Local History Officer, Daina Pocius, of the Tea Tree Gully Library.Sixty photocopied pages held in plastic sleeves in black three ring folder containing the internment records of Hans Zuckermandel.Records of Hans Zuckermandel, Camp 1.local german internee, camp 1, tatura, aliens tribunal hearing, books, biography -
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Photograph, 2001
Jack Sharpley lived in Erica Av. Tatura. His father was a P.M.G. Linesman c.1939. Jack attended Tatura Convent & Shepparton High School. Joined staff of State Savings Bank, and attended Melbourne University. Entered Air Force in Air Training Corps 1941. Trained in Canada as a Flight Observer. Posted to a Sunderland Flying Boat Squadron in England. Killed 04.02.1943 in a flying accident off the coast of Wales. A brillian pupil and an outstanding athlete.Photograph of Jack Sharpley who lived in Erica Av. Tatura. His father was on the P.M.G. line staff at Tatura c.1939-41. Jack entered the RAAF through the Air Training Corps. Trained in Canada, flew in Sunderland Flying Boats. Died in crash on duty off the coast of Wales.sharpley, jack, raaf, photograph, people -
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Soldiers Pay book, James Patrick Colliver's Soldiers Pay book
Used as a pay book in the second world war by James ColliverCloth covered small booklet, James Colliver's Australian Military Forces Soldier's Pay book WW2.Pay book no. 506541tatura, colliver, world war 2, pay rates of ww2, books, military -
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Folio, HMAS Sydney & HSK Kormoran, Aug-09
Folio contains Newspaper Cuttings, postcards, pamphlets, photos and other documents relating to the loss of the HMAS Sydney & HSK Kormoran and the subsequent search and finding of both vessels.Black Archival A3 folio in sleeve with information relating to HMAS Sydney & HSK Kormoran, the history, search and enquiry contained in clear plastic archival envelopes.tatura, hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, newspaper reports, postcards, sydney, kormoran, ww2, pre finding, post finding, enquiry, camp 13, carnarvon, geraldton, memorial, documents -
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Suitcase, Leather
Leather suitcase owned by Matron "Trix" Moore, when she served in the Australian Army during WW2. Matron "Trix" Moore was the first Matron at 28 Camp Hospital, attached to Internment Camp 1. Rescued by Les Kelly from a council nature strip rubbish collection in Mentone.Leather, stitching around edges. Metal studs on base/rear. Metal clasps, locks & attachment for leather handle. Inner leather straps retaining lid of suitcase to bottom, straps secured by metal studs at top & staples at bottom. Metal studs & brackets/ guards on corners.(Both on front): B. Moore|VFX111146 (her service number).|(On left side): Number "48028" stencilled in blue paint, above a faint blue square shape.camp 1, internee camps, matron 'trix' moore, camp 1 hospital, 28 camp hospital, personal, effects, travel, goods -
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Folder, Ludwig Hirschfeld-Mack, 2012
Content of folder include: 1- Transcribed (German to English) copies of letters written by Ludwig to his daughter Marga and others, whilst interned in UK and Australia. Original letter are in the hands of Ludwig's son. Transcription done by Resi Schwarzbauer and donated by him to the Museum. 2 - A print of a wood cut done by Ludwig in Tatura in 1941 and donated to the Museum by Albert Meyer. 3 - Art school notes of Geelong Grammar during Hirschfeld-Mack time. 4 - copy of magazine "The Library" which contains an article on the Dunera Boys and Ludwig's artwork. 5 - email from "Friends of Hirschfeld-Mack" 6 - copy of "The Bauhaus Legacy" (C8304). 7 - 2 emails from ResiWhite four ring folder containing plastic sleeves which have typed information regarding Ludwig Hirschfeld-Mack whilst interned on the Isle of White, on the Dunera and internment camps at Hay and Tatura. dunera, hay internment camp, albert meyer, resi schwarzbauer, ludwig herschfeld-mack, internment letters, douglas camp isle of man, tatura internment camp 2, marga hirschfeld-mack, the library magazine -
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Document, "Die Klosterbruder oder Die Gestorte Liebesfrunde", Mar-40
Made in Camp 1, Tatura containing list of cast and roles in a theatre production written by Dr. Neumann in Camp 1. Dr. Neumann came from Germany to take a position as lecturer at Sydney University c.1937, until interned in 1939. This item remained in the possession of his daughter Ingrid until she brought it and presented to the Museum.Light cardboard covers with pages secured by blue tape, containing paper pages typed in German which was made and illustrated in Camp 1.Lustspiel in Acht Szenen von Gerhard. Neumann, Gesschrieben Im Internierungslager Tatura Marz 1940.camp 1, tatura, theatre production, camp 1 tatura, dr gerhard neumann, documents, drama -
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Book - Book - Biography, Memoirs of My Life During World War II, 1997
Wartime memoirs of Werner Buschmann, a German Merchant Seaman, captured on the "Hohenfels" and brought to Australia for internment, later classified as a prisoner of war. Printed material in black plastic folder, comprising of 62 pages of A 4 size pages in clear plastic sleeves. mv hohenfels, german merchant seaman, ranji tiki, dhurringile pow camp, hohenfels, werner buschmann, ralf taeuber -
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Functional object - Key, Reilly's Flour Mill Key
This key opened the door to Reilly's Flour Mill Tatura. 1880 - 1965. It was found in the home of Mr James Reilly (now this Museum) after his death.Very large key used at Reilly's Flour Mill, mounted on wooden block.reilly's flour mill, door key, metalcraft, antique key, james reilly