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Artwork, other - Puppet, Man with moustache, WW2
The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time.Paper mache head of man with large nose, pointed chin and moustache. Hand painted blue eyes. Moustache and eye brows made with cotton thread. Magenta tie stitched to neck. Bottle green felt jacket with magenta trim. Leather hands attached to sleeves. Light brown skirt attached to jacket. leather ears on head. pow puppets, pow handcrafts, hand puppets -
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Artwork, other - Puppet, Princess, WW2
The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time. Paper mache head & arms hand painted pink. Small paper crown on top of white painted hair. White fabric dress with metallic gold trim in front on sleeves. A high collar attached to dress made of white fabric covering leather for stiffness. Blue cotton coat with gold trim. Wooden legs covered in calico with blue painted high heel shoes, with white heels.pow puppets, pow handcrafts, hand puppets, sharron lohe, ww2 internment camp puppet theatre, puppet theatre -
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Folio, Corporal John M McGlade
The story of Corporal John Matthew McGlade through WW1 and WW2. Also donated one Disney Pig playing flute(C7990) and a ship in a bottle (C7989). These were made by an Italian POW for Corporal McGlade.1 A4 sheet of typed paper in plastic sleeve with a sepia photograph of John.mcglade j m, corporal mcglade, tatura internment camp, murchison internment camp, 12th garrison battatlion -
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Photograph, Francis SPROAT
Black and white photograph (copy) of Francis Sproat who was a warden at number 4 internment camp.Black and white photograph (copy) of Francis Sproat on a A4 sheet of paper in plastic sleeve.francis sproat, warden sproat, internment camp 4, internment camp wardens -
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Booklet, Chronik der Kriegsgefangenen Deutschen Offiziere in Australien Vom 23/8/1941 - 21/11/1947
This copy of the original was written by Lieutenant Hans Folter and Major Helmut Bertram. Hans who was captured Jan 22nd, 1941 at Solum near Tobruk North Africa along with Major Helmut Bertram. They were subsequently sent to Australia on the "Queen Elizabeth" and held prisoners of war at Dhurringile P.O.W Camp for German Officers, 1941 - 1947. This book describes life in P.O.W camp - recollections and sketches.Descriptions, recollections and sketches of life in P.O.W camp - Dhurringile. Donated by the daughter of Hans Folter. Monica Culen.Soft mustard coloured cardboard cover, with black binding on spine. 20 plus A4 pages. Ink sketches throughout book. This copy is written in German. Chronicle of the prisoners of war German Officers in Australia.luftwaffe pilot hans folter, major helmut bertram, dhurringile, ww2 pow's -
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Diary extracts, Antonio Dallanegra
Antonio Dallanegra was an Welsh Italian interned in Camp 2, in 1940. The pages tell the story of the sinking of the Arandora Star and their trip back to Scotland and then onto Australia.4 colour photographs of pages from the diary of Antonio Dallanegra.antonio dallanegra, diary extract, arandora star, dunera, arandora star survivor -
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Accessory - crocheted purse, Purse
Made by Josef "Walter" Thiele, a Dunera boy. Made as a gift for his wife in the U.K.Crocheted purse (handbag) with thin handle attached across the top. Originally blue in colour but faded to grey in front. Navy blue toggle as a clasp.dunera boys, hans kronberger, josef thiele, internment camp handcrafts, alan parkinson -
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DVD, "From Venice to Australia" and "Dunera to Australia"
Reinhold Eckfeld's record of experiences as a Jewish refugee in England to Australia.DVD-rReinhold Eckfeld. May 19, 2015."Vienna to England" and "Dunera to Melbournereinhold eckfeld, erica chadderton, tonia eckfeld, jewish refugee, from venice to australia -
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DVD and document, Reinhold Eckfield, 19 May 2015
This is an original copy of Reinhold Eckfeld's talk to the Scouts, a record of his experiences. A 8 page document is with it. A DVD of Reinhold Eckfeld's talk to the Scout group - "Vienna to England" and "Dunera to Melbourne". Also a 8 page document of his life, life in Austria as a young boy, getting to England at out break of war and his internment. Reinhold Eckfeld May 19 2015 Vienna to England Dunera to Melbournereinhold eckfeld, vienna to england, dunera to melbourne -
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Photos
Girls: Anne - Maree Mactier, Josephine O'Toole, Jane McKenzie, Margaret Lally, Barbara Dowell, Judith Mitchell, Bev Rollinson, Suzanne Cummins, Meridith Cheatley. Front: Pauline O'Toole, John Deane, Angela Ioranni, Carol Rollinson. Boys: I. Richardson, Kevin Lally, R.Cheatley, D Van Every, Peter Francis, Gerald Mulcahy, Peter Harnetty, Ian Thomas, Michael Wilson, Ross Stammers, Peter Steen, Terry Fletcher.photos of Junior Deb set C1958 - one photo of girls and the second of boys.Junior Deb set. Girls were on stage standing in boxes (meant to be dolls). Boys came along, bowed, and the dolls came alive.junior debutante set c1958 -
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Certificate of Appreciation, 27/05/1946
Presented to W.M Culkin in appreciation of his service in the Armed Forces in W.W.2A decorative certificate of Appreciation presented to W.M Culkin. Signed and sealed by President N.Doonan, Councillor R Ponting, and W T Martin, Secretary of the Shire of Rodney.w.m culkin -
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Instrument - Jew's harp
Made by a camp 13 POW and given to Private Alan Cunningham, V17394, a guard at camp 13. Harp was made in England.Small harp shape made from metal.Made in Englandjew's harp, private alan cunningham, camp 13 guards, murchison camp guards -
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Metal kitchen safe
Australian perforated and painted metal kitchen meat safe. Painted green on top with cream sides. One shelf inside.meat safe -
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2 x Ice cream tins
2 tins of Streets Vanilla ice cream, half gallon tins, made of metalDecorative markings of winter snow on sides and bowls of icecream on front of each tin. Made by Streets,Australia -
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Badge, Peronne 1918 - 2018, 2018
Centenery of Battle of Peronne, given to Tony when he attended the service. Tony is a great nephew of Robert Mactier VCCircle - pin on badge. White with red white blue writing100 1st et Septembre 2018 Peronne 1918 - 2018 -
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Folder - biography, Andrew Crawford 1887-1974, September 2018
The story of Andrew Crawford covering his time in the army, life before the war, his role in the war, the 8th Light Horse regiment, covering many of the battles he was engaged in, his promotions through the ranks, and life after the war. Includes many graphic photographs and maps. In the back is a copy of a letter he send his mother in September 1918. Black covered multi ring folder containing 32 plastic sleeves with typed information.andrew crawford, 8th light horse regiment, ww1 battles, anzac cove -
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Poster, POW and Internment Camps Across Australia, 2019
Poster depicts scenes of the various internment camps around Australia, including camp layouts and geographic information. Made as part of the project "Temporal Cities" led by Professor Anoma Pieris.1 laminated sheet of paper depicting POW and internment camps across Australia. 1939-1947. Is contained in a large white cylinder. Poster is in a thin black metal frame with black mat and glass.Labelled on back with copy of information in historical information.professor anoma pieris, university of melbourne, camp architecture -
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Book, Disturbance Camp 3
This book contains copies of the official Reports of the Disturbance camp 3.Black cover A 4 booklet containing photocopied pages. -
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Book, Growing Up With The Trees. A Shepparton Story, 2008
Life on a farm in the Shepparton areaSoft cover book, with colourful front cover, featuring a montage of family photographs. 169 pages with many B/W photosjewish community -
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Booklet, Private Selini Selino
These pages have been copied from Volume 75 (part 3 ) from the National Archives of Australia - fact sheets nos 7 & 8War records of Pte Sileno Sileni PWI 569496 X A4 pages of information with details of Private Sileno Silenis' 56949 war record.sileno sileni, war records, private sileni 56949, australian military records -
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Australian RAAF buttons
RAAF memorabilia W.W.2Eight circular buttons with a crown and eagle on each one, with a shank on the back for attaching to uniform -
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Five Black Buttons with "Bulldog " brand printed on the outside. There are also two silver studs which are used with these buttons
Five buttons, with "Bulldog " brand printed on the outside -
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Photograph, Andrew Crawford
Andrew Crawford. 1846-1917Coloured photograph of brown framed picture of Andrew Crawford. 1846-1917andrew crawford -
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Photograph - original, 1870's
Rebecca Shanks from Poyntz Pass County Armagh, Northern Ireland who married Andrew Crawford in 1873.Original sepia portrait of lady wearing a high necked top with white collar. Cameo at neckline and locket and chain around neck.Photograph is on cardboard backing board.On back of portrait - Mrs Rebecca Crawford, Woodlands. On front: Eden Photo Studios Paris Panel Melbourne and Sydneyrebecca shanks, andrew crawford, rebecca crawford -
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Book, Wages book, 1930's & 40's
The McHugh Brothers were wood and chaff cutters.Blue marbled cardboard cover with black binding. Includes 2 loose "Application for Purchase of Tax Installment Stamps" forms and one receipt from Galloway Stewart Solicitor, inside book.mchugh brothers, wood and chaff cutters in tatura, tatura businesses -
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Book, Invoice Book McHugh Brothers, 1940's
Used by the McHugh brothers who were wood and chaff cutters.Grey cover with Royal Blue binding. Each page is perforated - right side is an invoice - left side has the details of the invoice.The number 4 is handwritten on the cover.mchugh brothers, invoice book, wood and chaff cutters -
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Book, Bank Book, 1940's
The McHugh brothers were Wood and Chaff Cutters. The books were used from March 1942 to December 1946 and December 1946 to May 1952.2 x Maroon covered bank books. A buff coloured sticker on front with the words "In Account Current with The Commercial Bank of Australia Limited. Page ........) Mr LJP McHugh. (the owner of the two bank books.)commercial bank of australia, bank books, mchugh brothers, wood and chaff cutters in tatura, tatura businesses -
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Book, Lonsdale Unemployment Relief Stamp Duty Book McHugh Brothers, 1930
Employer's record of stamp duty tax paid. Also 24 1d stamps.Blue green covered booklet with buff coloured pages.The Lonsdale Unemployment Relief Stamp Duty Book. Name..... Address....stamp duty, tatura stamp duty books -
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Book, HMAS Mk 111, 1942, 1943, 1944 and 1945
One of 4 volumes serving personnel of the Royal Australian Navy have recorded the achievements of their Service in the war recently concludedGreen linen like hard covered book. Darker green texthmas mk 1v, royal australian navy, rsl, mac donough -
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Book, HMAS Mk 11, 1942, 1943, 1944 and 1945
One of 4 volumes serving personnel of the Royal Australian Navy have recorded the achievements of their Service in the war recently concludedGreen linen like hard covered book. Darker green texthmas mk 1v, royal australian navy, rsl, mac donough