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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph - original, Tatura Fruit Cannery, 1921 - 1922
Original photograph of 12 men who started first cannery in Tatura. 1921-1922. J. Martin, J. Hanlon, J. Carey, L. Whitney, W. Hunter, W. Davey, W. Wilson, E. Quine, J. Hill, D. Morrison, T. Edwards and W. Cullivan. Original presented by T. Flanagan April 1985.Black and white original photograph of 12 men outside Tatura's first cannery. Photograph mounted on cardboard.on back: Names of men (see below). Tatura Cannery. Presented to Tatura and District Historical Society by T. Flanagan. April 1985.tatura fruit cannery, t. edwards, e. quine, j. martin, j. hanlon, j. carey, l. whitney, w. hunter, w. davey, w. wilson, j. hill, d. morrison, w. cullivan -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumDocument - Folder, James Wilson, 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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Booklet, Tatura and District Presbyterian Churches, 1962
Time line of events from 1869-1962 of Presbyterian Churches in Tatura and district. Including Toolamba and Girgarre East.Cream cover with blue writing. "Burning But Not Consumed" burning bush logo. Historical sketch. 1882-1962. tatura male choir, turaton choirs, toolamba victoria, girgaree east victoria, presbyterian church in tatura -
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Book, A School on the Wide Red Plain, 1976
Written to commemorate Centenary of Girgarre East School No. 1732Pale blue cover. Black writing. Area map of district. girgarre east school, centenary of girgarree east school, schools in victoria -
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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 -
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Book, Gate of the Golden Years, 1976
Printed to celebrate a century of patient care. Mooroopna Hospital 1876-1976.Yellow cover. Title and authors name in navy. Copy of badge of Mooroopna and District Base Hospital, Red Cross on front cover.mooroopna hospital centenary -
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Folder, William Hunter
... Tatura the-murray Presented to Mallacoota& District historical ...Presented to Mallacoota& District historical Society by the late Miss Mary Gilbert of Orbost. William Hunter was born in Tatura in 1893. He died in Bairnsdale in 1971. He was a surveyor in Gippsland & Tatura district. He served in WW1 1915 - 1917Silver grey plastic folder. Copy of original held at Mallacoota & District historical society. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumArtwork, other - Painting - Watercolour, Cairo Courtyard
Painted and used at Internment camp 3.Watercolour painting of "Cairo Courtyard" on wooden board, wide brown wooden frameC. Rippert. On back: "Numurkah Butter Factory, Victoria, Australia. 54 lbs nett. Produced in the district of Numurkah. "Pure Creamery Butter". G. Glockemann - Hornsby. On a sticker "Gemalde" Von Frau Rippert Ruckseite Des Bildes Von Historischem Interesse. Frau Charlotte Rippert, the artist, was a German Lutheran Missionary in Egypt in the 1930's. Interned by British in Cairo and transported to Australia on the Queen Elizabeth, arriving in Sydney, 31 August 1941.c. rippert, internment camp 3, internment camp artists, glockmann family, charlotte rippert -
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Photograph, Automatic Waterlevel Recorder, 1957
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Large, black and white photograph. Round, hollow, concrete pipe supporting platform with water level recorder being operated by Commission worker. Channel filled with water behind equipmentbelow photo: "Automatic Water Level Recorder - Rodney District"victoria state rivers and water supply commission, irrigation, automatic waterlevel recorder -
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Photograph, Minor Outlet from Waranga Basin, 1957
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Large, black and white photograph. Large square concrete building set in stone wall, water right foreground, stones left foreground, two men on top of wall left of building, windmill just visible above roof of buildingbelow photo: "Minor outlet from Waranga Basin / Supplies water to parts of West Rodney and Tongala Districts."victoria state rivers and water supply commission, waranga basin, irrigation -
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Postcards and Photos, 1914-1918
The cards and photos eventually became the property of someone living in Australia despite most being sent to English addresses. This denotes the probable emigration of the family to Australia.a collection of 75 postcards and photos sent and relating to the first world war. Most are English. A few are Australian and Canadian. Several are sent from France by a soldier serving there. Two are group photos of soldiers.Personal letters are written on the backs of some. Pictures of towns or district have location.postcards -
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Photograph, Sacred Heart Tennis Club Team 1932-1933 Premiers
Sacred Heart Tennis Club Team, Premiers Tatura & District Association, 1932-1933. Undefeated throughout the season.|Front row: Mrs H. Beckwith, Misses A. Hunter, G. Cussen, T. Hunter.|Back row: Tom Flanagan (captain), T. Quinn, J, Hunterm V. Pascoe.tatura, recreations, sports, costume, female, male -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Mooroopna Hospital Queen Competition
Two copies, both number 10137, kept together, depicting the Mooroopna and District Hospital Queen Competition c1950. Gillian Gaylard Queen, died a year later of cancer.tatura, mooroopna, gillian gaylard, costume, children, female -
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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 -
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Post Office Equipment
Articles all used at Tatura Post Office for distribution of mail to local districts and beyond. One stamper pre-dates postcode times. Tags were used when bags of mail were sent to surrounding areas (e.g. Harston), which had small post offices.Rubber stamping pad with 4 stamp cancelling stampers for Tatura Post Office. 10 metal mailbag tags.Tatura - VIC - Aust - 3616tatura, mail, bags of mail, post offices now closed, communication, postal -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Heart of the Valley, Toolamba 1840 - 1983, 1983
... Tatura the-murray Toolamba district history, including local ...Toolamba district history, including local families, school rolls, churchs' history 1840-1983Dust jacket included copy of bush scene woodcarving by late Nicholas Bartels. Brown card cover, gold lettering. 2 copies (L0849).heart of the valley, toolamba, morvell, s, crawford a, tatura, agriculture, goulburn river, books, history, local -
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Book, Heidelberg. The land and its people. 1889 - 1900, 1972
History of Heidelberg, a suburb of MelbourneGreen hardcover, green dust cover, red printing on white background. Picture in black of elderly gentleman and old home. Presented to Tatura & District Historical Society by J Forster 27-06-1990heidelberg victoria, victorian suburbs -
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Book, Father R Burton-Clay, Solving the mystery, 1978
The birth of Catholicism in TaturaCardboard cover, yellow, with green printing. 48 pages. Pages stapled togetherInside cover - "Presented to Tatura and District Historical Society by Mrs J Forster, 22/08/84" -
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Book, Dr W.H.Bossence, Dhurringile
History of settlers and lands owned by Winter-Irving and their descendants in the early 1800'sHistory of early settlersNo cover. white sheets of paper, black printing. Pages stapled together. Typed and photocopied. 17 pagesOn front sheet "Belongs to Tatura and District Historical Society" -
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Photograph, Tatura and District Historical Society, 1988 original
Members outside Zappias' pharmacy, Hogan Street, Tatura, on street stall, Bush Market 1988.Black and white copy of photograph of Tatura and District Historical Society.on back: Tatura and District Historical Society members Bush Market Street Stall 1988. -
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Photograph - copy, Kodak, Bray's Old Home, 1978
Home of W. Bray. A very early settler of Tatura and Merrygum districts. One of the first commissioners of Rodney Irrigation Trust.Colour print of exterior of Bray's old home at Byrneside. 1978. on back: Bray's old home at Byrneside. 1978w. bray, rodney irrigation trust -
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Photograph - copy, Kodak, Bray's Old Home, 1978
Home of W. Bray. A very early settler of Tatura and Merrygum districts. One of the first commissioners of Rodney Irrigation Trust. Copy of L0340Copy. Colour print of exterior of Bray's old home at Byrneside. 1978. on back: Bray's old home at Byrneside. 1978w. bray, rodney irrigation trust -
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Photograph - copy, Kodak, Bray's Old Home, 1978
Home of W. Bray. A very early settler of Tatura and Merrygum districts. One of the first commissioners of Rodney Irrigation Trust. Copy of L0340 and L0341Copy (3). Colour print of exterior of Bray's old home at Byrneside. 1978. on back: Bray's old home at Byrneside. 1978w. bray, rodney irrigation trust -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, Kodak, Bray's Old Home, 1978
Home of W. Bray. A very early settler of Tatura and Merrygum districts. One of the first commissioners of Rodney Irrigation Trust. Copy of L0340 and L0341 and L0342.Copy (4). Colour print of exterior of Bray's old home at Byrneside. 1978. on back: Bray's old home at Byrneside. 1978w. bray, rodney irrigation trust -
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Photograph - colour - original, Tatura Museum 1988, 1988 original
Photograph of house purchased by Rodney Shire Council and Tatura and District Historical Society, with bicentennial grant, to restore as Museum. 1988.Colour photograph of Tatura Museum (exterior) before restoration. 1988. Corner of Hogan and Ross Streets, Tatura.on back: Tatura Museum before restoration (as Reilly's home, 1988)rodney shire, tatura and district historical society -
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Book, New Crossing Place, 1958 approx
... Tatura the-murray History of Seymour and district. Seymour ...History of Seymour and district. Hard cover. Green linen finish. Green and tan dust jacket, with tan coloured square picture of building superimposed on map. Illustrated.To Mrs H Ratcliffe with sincere regards from J. G. Martindale. 20/10/58seymour victoria, history of seymour -
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Photograph - original, Tatura Museum, 1988
Photograph of Mrs Lil Jacka opening first meeting of Tatura Historical Society. Other members are Bill Doller, Lurline Knee and Margaret Normington.Colour photograph of Mrs Jacka, opening the first meeting of Tatura & District Historical Society. 1988. Interior meeting room.on back: Mrs Jacka, eldest member opening first meeting.tatura museum -
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Photograph - original, Tatura Museum, 1988
Photograph of Phil McTier, Arthur Knee, James Crawford and Jack Lowry.Colour photograph of four members of Tatura & District Historical Society at first meeting. 1988. Interior meeting room.on back: P. McTier, A. Knee, J. Crawford and J. Lowry.tatura museum, phil mctier, arthur knee, james crawford, jack lowry -
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Photograph - original, Tatura Museum, 1988
Photograph of Phil McTier, B. Doller, R. Donaldson and A. Knee moving cabinet into position in Museum. Cabinet purchased from J. Alexander but was formerly in Collivers shop for many yeas.Colour photograph of Tatura & District Historical Society members moving into position a glass display cabinet in Museum. 1988. Interior on back:Historical Society members moving glass cabinet.tatura museum -
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Photograph - original, Tatura Museum, 1988
Photograph of Lyn Harrison, Ian Glover and Ron Donaldson at Historical Society Meeting.Colour photograph of 3 members of Tatura & District Historical Society at meeting. Interior meeting room. 1988. on back: Lyn Harrison, Ian Glover and Ron Donaldson.tatura museum, lyn harrison, ian glover, ron donaldson
