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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumFunctional object - Handkerchief, 1940's
Square white linen handkerchief with "S" inside an oval shape design, hand worked in one corner.as abovecamp 3 hand crafts, handkerchief, dr silke hesse, beinssen family -
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Plaque - Christmas Decorations, WW2
3 rectangle wooden plaques that are adorned with painted wooden decorative flowers. One is larger than the others.On the back of each of the three flower decorations "K. Frank" is writtenchristmas decorations, kurt frank -
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Domestic object - Knitting/sewing bag, 1940's
made and used by internee at camp 3.Brown wooden frame that is similar in shape to that of a coin purse. The bag opens by pulling apart the top two wooden rails to reveal the inside of the calico coloured material the bag is made of.knitting bag, sewing bag, camp 3 hand work -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumDomestic object - Candle Stick Holders - wooden, 1940's
made and used by internees at camp 3Light brown wooden block squares that have holes in each in middle for holding candles.on the back "K. K. Frank"candle stick holder, camp 3 wood work -
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Book, Freud's War, 2009
Primarily focuses on the experiences of one line of the Freud family, that of Sigmund Freud's eldest son Martin and his son Walter Freud who was sent to Australia on the Dunera in 1940.Dust covered book. White text. 3 men with a swastika and 3 cars full of officers and crowd of people. Navy blue hard cover.sigmund freud, martin freud, walter freud, dunera, internees sent to australia, freud family history -
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Folder, The Uncles: the story of the Heyde Brothers, 2009
Rough draft of the story of the Heyde brothersThis book is a rough draft. It has a white front page with a clear plastic protective cover. Towards the end of the book has enclosed two pages of the presumably, authors notes.the front has the authors name and says "draft for comment"heyde brothers, margaret bowering, family histories -
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DVD, Rise and Fall of Whroo, 2007
Over 200 photos of Balaclava mine and Whroo buildings from 1850's to 2007 when book "Families of Whroo" was launched.DVD featuring black and white gold mine scene on top half, coloured forest scene on bottom. Half plastic cover, clear front, black bacmwhroo, families of whroo -
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Book, Further Ramblings of an Old Man, 1994
History of the life of L. P. (Phil) Heron and Family.Small book. Light tan cover with black writing. Black sketch depicting hill overlooking the ocean.Dedication to authors wife Edeheron family history, family history books, phil heron -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumTheatre Program, Internierungslager Tatura 1, 24/12.1940
Indicate life and interest of German male civilians who were held in internment during /world War 2. The names of several internees involved in the production are included. A unique document saved by the family for many years, and which illustrates the methods undertaken by the internees in order to improve their life while imprisoned. Also illustrates the help offered to the internee by the Australian Authorities, viz the use of office equipment to print the program, and the making available of movie films and musical instruments. Original paper program, printed on two sides.nil -
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Christmas Card, Weihnachtsgruesse Aus Tatura, December 1940
Christmas greeting card produced for forwarding to family and friends outside the camp.Artwork by internees and the co-operation of the Australian Authorities in allowing use of the Garrison office equipment.Original hand printed Christmas Greeting Card with sketches, made in Internment Camp 1, Tatura.tatura internment camp 1 -
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Document, Camp 4, Rushworth, 1993
... and their families. Camp 4, Rushworth Document ...Documents from Camp 4, Rushworth. Japanese internees and garrison. Major Jim Sullivan, befriended many Japanese children in the camp. They kept in touch after the war and he organised a reunion back to Australia in 1993. Grey green cardboard folder, containing lists of internees, sketches of Jim Sullivan. Letters from former Japanese internees and their families.major jim sullivan, internment camps, camp 4, rushworth victoria, japanese internees -
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Photograph - copy, 1989 copy
... , looking towards the huts. Camp 3 held Italian and German family ...Photograph is a view of Internment Camp 3 at Rushworth. The view is from the vegetable garden and tennis court, looking towards the huts. Camp 3 held Italian and German family groups. Black and white photograph. White posts in foreground leading to a gate entrance. Several army hut buildings behind fence. To the left of posts is a person sitting on a log.internment camp 3, rushworth victoria -
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Photograph - original, Tatura Museum - Opening Day, 1988
Photograph of Museum opening day. Waterwheel also pictured Cr Ian Caldwell and family from Merrigum, his mother Mrs S. Caldwell, Mrs A. Knee and StephanieColour photograph of Museum opening day 6 November 1988.on back: original wooden waterwheel on loan from Rural Water Commission.tatura museum opening -
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Photograph - copy, Chambers family, 1930's
Copy of family photograph from Chambers family. Copied from original.Chambers and Leggett children (cousins) with Mrs Jane Leggett on front steps of Dhurringile Mansion c 1930 when Mr and Mrs Chambers were caretakers. Black and white copy.chambers family, leggett family -
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Binder, Stories from Tatura Families, 1980's, 1990's and 2003
Collection of historic articles and family stores including J. Reilly, J. Gibb Snr, Crawford Hastie, Huggard, Clapp, Mactier, A. Kehoe and Maskell.Binder made of green plastic cover with white label. Metal rings and clip.j. reilly, j. gibb snr, crawford hastie, huggard, clapp, mactier, a. kehoe, maskell, tatura families -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumDocument - Folder, Wilson Family, 1958
Compiled by the late James Wilson. copied by Lurline Knee. Includes Wilson family history 1879. Tatura and District records from 1856 on wards towns people. History of early settlers and business owners.Clear plastic black back. Sheets in plastic sleeves. 8 pages. Duplicate copieswilson family, tatura early settlers -
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Document, Statement of Adjustments, 1943
State of Adjustment document between Mrs F. A. Davy and Mr J. Curtis.Very old legal document in plastic sleeve.state of adjustment, mrs f. a. davy, mr j. curtis, curtis family -
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Archive Folder (grey), James Brady Family
Assorted photographs and letters. Annie Hogan, daughter of Thomas and Annie Hogan married James Brady. Lived at 43 Ross Street, Tatura.grey archival folder containing family photographs and letters, including wedding photograph of Annie and James Brady and letter written by James Brady to family 2 May 1930.annie hogan, thomas hogan, james brady -
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Folder, Cussen and Kirwan Families
Sisters Bridget and Catherine Cussen married brothers Henry and Francis Kirwan. Details of the Cussen family and the Kirwan family.Blue plastic folder with details of the Cussen and Kirwan families.bridget cussen, catherine cussen, henry kirwan, henry kirwan -
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Buttons, Tortoise Shell Buttons
The buttons were used by German Lutheran Mission families before they were interned. They were currency in Papua New guinea. The buttons had to be removed from garments before washing as hot water could ruin the tortoise shell.4 x diamond shaped buttons and 4 x mushroom shaped buttons on cardboard; 1 mushroom shaped button attached to a white button (loose); 2 x small diamond shaped buttons (loose); 1 x tortoise shell buckle and 7 buttons on cardboard.buttons -
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Folder, Reilly Family and Flour Mill History, 2012
Compiled for the Museum. History of family of George REILLY and later Samuel, Robert and James. History of Tatura Flour Mill and rehabilitation of VIctorian Flour Milling Industry.Blue cover with metal rings. Plastic sleeves containing printed sheetsreilly family, tatura flour mill -
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Photograph - original, Thomas Hogan Grave
Original photograph of grave of Thomas Hogan and family, presented to Tatura and District Historical Society by Judith Forster, his great-grand daughter. Hogan Street Tatura is named after him.Original. Old sepia photograph of grave of Thomas Hogan and family, Tatura.on back: grave of Thomas Hogan and family, Tatura Cemetery.thomas hogan, tatura cemetery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Heart of the Valley, Toolamba 1840-1983, 1983
Written to accurately record the history of Toolamba. From early days of Hume and Hovell, agriculture, schools, churches, sport and recreation. Names on Roll of Teachers and Pupils.Brown hard cover. Title in gold writing. Cream dust jacket, green writing. Sketch of gum leaves surrounding a scene of bush log hut. Family with man cutting trees. From a wood carving by Nicholas Bartels. 2nd copy. L3458.toolamba -
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Archive Folder (grey), Internment Camp 4
Japanese families and several Chinese families from the Dutch East Indiesscanned -
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Book - Biography, George Michael Larin 1916 to 2008, 2013
Written by N. M. Larin. A biography of G. M. Larin of his life from Russia to Australia and his family. Interesting story of post war migration and WW2 resettlement of European displaced persons in Australia.On front cover rural scene and channel and photograph of G. M. Larin. On Back cover story of life of G. M. Larin and photographs as a young man.larin family history, george michael larin -
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Document - Folder- family history, The Wilson's of Whroo, 2013
Information on the family of William and Primrose Wilson.Black binder containing 6 x A4 pages of information on William and Primrose Wilson put together by Phyl Mactier on behalf of the Peter Stuart Mactier family of Tatura, Victoria.Wilson. Compiled by Peter Stuart Mactierwilson family history, peter stuart mactier, william and primrose wilson -
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Document - Folder - family history, Martin.W.T.A. Shire Secretary 1931 - 58, 1993
A Knee was Shire Secretary part of the same period.Black multiring folder containing 4 X A4 pages of typed manuscript. Prepared for Robert Martin by A Knee for family history purposes. It is an honest appraisal of the man as recalled by the author. A character reference.W T A Martinlocal government, family history -
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Manuscript & Heritage citation report 2011, 117 Hogan Street Early History, 2014
Heritage citation report 2911. Significance levels "contributary "Joyce Crawford is the wife of the late Arch CrawfordA4 1 1/2 pages. Handwritten notes on Gibbs Bakery (Tatura) and some Gibb Family History. Includes a photo of Gibbs house 117 Hogan Street. gibb, tatura history, gibb family history -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumDomestic object - Tablecloth, 1920's - 1930's
Names included on cloth: Colliver, Whelpdale, E. Williams, Ms Lynch, Slender, Dowell, Corrigan, McDonald, Hutchinson, Loveden, Young, Hogan, Maher, Reilly, Fraser and Fahey.Square cotton tablecloth embroidered in blue silk, crocheted around edges. Fancy worked blue birds holding cards with local family names from reserve, south of Tatura,1920's - 1930's.local craftwork, cotton tablecloth, colliver, whelpdale, e williams, lynch, slender, dowell, corrigan, mcdonald, hutchinson, loveden, young, hogan, maher, reilly, fraser, fahey -
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Folio Wartimes Camps, Singapore Group, c.2000
Historic and personal memorabilia and recollections of those internees from their life in Singapore, their transportation on the "Queen Mary", and their time in Camp 3 Internment Camp, Tatura.Irreplaceable material and personal experiences of a group of internees from Singapore during World War 2. A number of these families were Jewish who had fled to Singapore from Germany and Austria.Black two ring folder containing printed matter and photos held in plastic sleeves.
