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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 22 September 1991
Photos of the opening ceremony at the Tatura Museum, in conjunction with 50th Anniversary, of the Temple Society in Australia. Sister Beatrice Moore nursed at Camp 3 during WW2 and was invited by Tatura and District Historical Society to officially open their new buildings and display on POW and Internment Camps, on 22 September 1991. Present were Council president Andrew Crawford, Dieter Ruff and members of the Temple Society and members of the Historical Society.Coloured photos (3) 1 - official opening by Beatrice Moore, 22 September 1991; 2 - Dieter Ruff, Temple Society, official representative; 3 - Lurline Knee receiving her life membership from Historical Society President Ron Donaldson.ww2 artists, camp 13 tatura, temple society, sister beatrice moore, dieter ruff, lurline knee, life membership -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photo album
Fawn coloured album with Tatura District Historical Society Museum in centre. Black and white photo of Mrs Lilo Thaler, First photo - Temple Society addressing Templers commemorating their 50th anniversary -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Memorabilia - Photograph
Used in September November 1991 Duplicate photos. Grey with 13 white stripes horizontal. Attractive picture of snow clad mountains - fir trees reflected on the river. Tatura & District Historical Society Museum album. superimposed on the scene. Photographs of exhibits on display. Wartime camps room 1243 top right corner.photographs -
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Book, Katamatite first 100 years, 1984
Record of life and events in the development of Katamatite and District. 1876-1976 history of Katamatite to include early settlers, farming and community services etc.katamatite, katamatite early settlers, katamatite farming community, katamatite community services -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Mildura Calling, 1981
To record history of Mildura and districts and a dedication to authors parents and their stories of early days. Amongst the first pioneers of the district.Brown cover, white lettering, sketches of Chaffey pump, Paddlesteamer, Vineyard, Rio Vista and Mrs. W B Chaffey on cover.history of mildura, mildura victoria, early pioneers of mildura, mrs w b chaffey, mildura paddlesteamers, chaffey pump, alice lapthorne -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Shire of Rodney Sheep Dip Register 1955-19182, 1955-1982
Record of prices paid to Rodney Shire for sheep dipping 1955-1982, Tatura and District.Blue cover, suede spine and corners. Red label, blue label, gold lettering on spine.sheep dip list, shire of rodney, local sheep farmers, livestock, shire of rodney sheep dipping register -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, History of Irrigation in Goulburn Murray Irrigaton District, 1990
... History of Irrigation in Goulburn Murray Irrigaton District...Brief history of irrigation in Goulburn Murray Irrigation... of Irrigation in Goulburn Murray Irrigaton District Document ...Brief history of irrigation in Goulburn Murray Irrigation district and brief information on headworks supplying water to the area.Black folder, containing papers on State Rivers and Water Supply Commission worksdocument, irrigation -
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Folder, Early Irrigation Trusts, 1990
... "History of Irrigation in the Goulburn-Murray Irrigation... Tatura the-murray "History of Irrigation in the Goulburn-Murray ..."History of Irrigation in the Goulburn-Murray Irrigation District"- Paper presented at Echuca 1990 by Bruce Campbell. 1990 Regional ConferenceClear plastic folder containing information on Echuca, Waranga and Rodney Irrigation Water Trusts.water, books, history, local, irrigation -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Leaflet, Local Places of Historical Interest, 1972
... Tatura the-murray Recorded by Nagambie & District Historical ...Recorded by Nagambie & District Historical Society. History of Kirwan's Bridge, Angustown, Aboriginal Camp Ovens, Day's Mill, Old pumping station site, Goulburn Weir.Gold cover, black writing. Compiled September 1972books, history, local -
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Binder, Locals & Former Residents Personal Recollections
Various stories written by local and former Tatura residents. Includes trip by school children to 1956 Olympic Games, Township of Tatura 1879, Matt Patterson's life story, Dhurringile Mansion history by J Lowry, W Doller and R NewnhamPlastic cover, black and white cartoon like characters and grave yard scene on front. Contains plastic sleeves each with printed material.tatura and district, documents, history, tatura residents, 1956 olympic games, tatura 1879, matt patterson, dhurringile mansion history, j. lowry, w. doller, r newnham -
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Folio, Goulburn Valley CWA West Group 1954-2004, 2004
A record of events of Goulburn Valley West Group CWA Golden Jubilee 1954-2004.A4 size, plastic cover, green spine, green lettering, CWA badge, Goulburn Valley West Banner on front, sketch map of district. 73 pages.cwa, goulburn valley west cwa, cwa golden jubilee -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder - Family History, Burton, Black, Mitchell Families, 2008
The family histories of Black-Burton-Mitchell families from 1849 on. Some Mitchell and Colliver connections live in Tatura districtFolder with blue cover, metal clips containing 3 books of information. Burton Family title in blue and pink, Mitchell and black titles in black writingburton, mitchell families, newman m, tatura, burton hall, black family, colliver family -
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Folio, Log Buildings, 2004
Collection of reports about Love family and property at MoyolaClear plastic front cover with blue plastic back cover and blue spine. Details of establishment of Love families in the district and correspondence between Love families and "Board of Parks and Gardens" re purchase and payment for propertydocuments, biography -
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A4 Display Book, Centenary of Federation Exhibition, 2001
Assembled to record exhibition. Presented by Historical Society with special viewing by student of the districtCollection of photographs and informative newspaper cuttings, relating to exhibition held on the celebration of Federation. Contained in purple A4 display book. 16 plastic sleeves.public participation -
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Book, The River Murray, 1990
... Map of Murray River and districts on front cover. 4 river... Tatura the-murray Written to record history of River Murray from ...Written to record history of River Murray from aboriginal times, early settlers, riverboats, maps, irrigation, agriculture.Map of Murray River and districts on front cover. 4 river scenes in square boxes. Gold disc, paddle steamer, names of 3 states. Early scenes n back cover. 1 present day.irrigation, books, reference, rural, industry -
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Book, 100 Years of Gleanings, 1994
Written to record history of journalism for 100 years of Kyabram Free Press and Kyabram historyHistorical presentation of Kyabram and District Allan Street, photographs 1905, 1962. Plain back cover while front shows newspaper printkyabram free press, kyabram history, kyabram journalism -
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Folder, Funeral Programmes and Obituaries A - C, 2003
A series of newspaper cuttings and funeral programmes, collected to record the life history of many Tatura identitiesCollection of paper cuttings, mainly photocopied, relating to Tatura and district identities. 2 folders. Alphabetical orderlocal families, obituaries -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Waranga, 1965
Presentation of day-to-day happenings in Warange district by a member of Soldier-Settlement family. Research period 1865-1965Gold dust jacket. 1860 goldfields depicted thereon. Printing in white and red. 147 pagesRon Johnson Hunter. Xmas 1965waranga, forster hw, tatura, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Kyela vol 1 no 1 1967, 1967
This booklet "Kyela" Vol. l No. 1 is a journal of Kyabram and District Historical Society.Booklet containing articles on Baron von Swaine, Girgarre East State School, other itemskyela no 1, knee a & l, kyabram district, tatura, local newspapers, books, periodicals -
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Booklet, Kyela, 1969
This booklet "Kyela" Volume l No. 3. 1969 was produced for Ky. Hist. Soc. giving up-to-date info on mattersof local interest. Dr. WH Bossences's "Kyabram" book was used extensively as a reference.Covers primary industries and items of interest to inhabitantsof Kyabram and surrounding townskyela no 3, kyabram district, knee a & l, tatura, dairy industry, books, periodicals -
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Booklet - Family History, Kyela - vol 1 no 2 1968, 1968
Kyela, Vol. 1 No. 2 Journal of Ky and District Historical SocietyBooklet containing information on heraldry in Western Goulburn Valley. Local Genealogy and District development. Taripta School.kyela no 2, taripta school, kyabram district, tatura, books, history, local -
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Book - Family History, To Enjoy The Interval, 1986
Autobiography of Cecil Jones. Spent early life at Bailesston, working as a sleeper cutter. In later life was employed as a forester in northern NSW. Encouraged to write life story by his daughter.Soft cover, bush picture in green on front, photograph of author on back. Line drawing of Adze cricket bat and ball on front. "To Enjoy The Interval An Autobiography by Cecil Jones" on front cover and spine. 253 pages.Presented to Tatura and District Historical Society by Mrs. Fred Perry of Tatura (life long friend of the author) with Best Wishes. Cecil Jones 26.8.86cecil jones -
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Folio, Tatura & District Historical Society, 1992
Collection of photographs relating to Museum plus newspaper cuttingsPhoto collection relating to subjects including displays of Vagarini Artdocuments, reports -
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Folio, Rodney Shire Business Firms, 1999
A collection of photographs, business accounts, advertisements, recollections and memories of Tatura and Merrigum, including the railway crossing and gates and an article on the Blake familyA green back and front plastic folder with black spine, A4 size, containing plastic sleeves. Various information contained within including Tatura railway crossing, photographs of Criterion Hotel and others.district businesses, shire of rodney, tatura, merrigum, tatura railway crossing, blake family of tatura -
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Document - Folder, Tatura Early Settlers, 2001
Many pages of donated material covering history of Tatura and families from 1880--- including Hogan, Park, Flanagan, Brady, Curtis, Crawford, Maher, Ranson, Reilly familiesBlack folder containing photographs, recollections of early Tatura and District Pioneers. Mactier/Wilsonpark, flanagan, brady, curtis, crawford, maher, ranson, reilly, tatura history, family histories, hogan, tatura families -
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Folio, Tatura and District events and people
Collection of items about Tatura people and industries, Tatura Milk, Rosella Centenary, New Police Station, Post Office, Hospital, Schools, Wilson Hall, Museum eventsCollections of items about Tatura. Early photos, newspaper cuttingstatura history, tatura milk, tatura industries, tatura police station, tatura post office, tatura hospital, tatura schools, wilson hall tatura, tatura museum -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Small booklet, Photographs - 38 colour photos taken by Niela Laws
Scenes of visit to Hay NSW by Tatura Historical society members. Local photos include Heritage centre, Hay Railway station, Royal Mail hotel,and Hay Goal museum. There is also a "Dunera" Internees plaque, erected for the 50th Anniversary by the Hay Shire Council.- to mark the arrival from England of 1.984 refugees on the "Dunera" Many joined the AMF on their release from internment and made Australia their homeland.There is also a plaque to commemorate the existence of a POW camp at Hay. The plaque is on a fountain at the Hay racecourseTatura and District Historical society trip to Peppin Heritage centre May 1st 1993. Included in the visit was the Hay Intenment camp and local scenes.dunera, -
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Book, Girgarre Living History, Girgarre. Girgarre Living History, 2016
Girgarre - an extraordinary history, closer settlement, soldier settlement and family stories.Tells of the history of Girgarre, with information obtained from a collection of stories and extensive research into the Closer and Soldier Settlement of the districtRectangular shaped book ,aerial photo of the township and environs of Girgarre, on Market Day, September 2013. Photo extends over front & back covers, highly colourful cover. 251 pages. B/W photos and maps of local families and local scenes.girgarre, family histories, soldier settlement -
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Book, Art Captured, 2017
This is the art work of Hans-Wolder von Gruenewaldt and relates to his time when incarcerated as a Refugee in Camp 13 Murchison during World War 2. His personal story covering the years 1939 to 1947, was written by the author in March 1961 and translated into English by his son Axel von Gruenewaldt. His artwork, images and supporting material, was compiled and formatted by Kay Ball, President, Murchison and District Historical Society IncOblong book. Colourfui sketch of Hans-Wolter von Gruenewaldt on cover as he sketches scenes from Camp 13.Hans- Wolter von Gruenewaldt .Prisoner of War Camp 13 Murchison: his story and his art.hans-wolder von gruenewaldt -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Plaque, I F B P W, This logo was used by all Australian B.P.W. clubs
Tatura club formed during the 1980's. "Meals and Wheels" - holiday workshops for children and District Nursing service just three of our major projects. Not actually a "service club" but B.P.W. joined in many local activities to help promote our town.Metal logo, taken from "Welcome to Tatura" sign, showing visitors the service clubs in our town. Made in the shape of Australia - black metal with silver outline of Australia, with silver capitals of organization.I.F.B.P.W. painted in silver, across "Australia". "International Federation of Business and Professional Women". i f b p w, international federation of business and professional women, meals and wheels, district nursing, tatura service clubs