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Medal - German, 1938
Medal awarded to mothersMetal blue & silver medal. Swastika in the centre surrounded by "Der Deutschen Mutter". Blue and white ribbon attached16 December 1938. Signature illegiblenumismatics, medals, military -
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Medal - German
German medal for war effort for the Fatherland. Brass medal depicting an eagle over a swastika, sword and spade. Edged with a leaf design. Small ring attached at the topFur arbeit zum Schutze Deutsch Lands (For work for the protection of German Lands)numismatics, medals, military, german medals, german military medals -
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Book, Victorian Readers Sixth Book, 1929
Sixth reader, used by Jean Craven at Toolamba West School. Now closedBlue cover, black lettering. Victorian Education Department logo on front cover.Jean M Craven, Toolamba West State School, No. 1674craven road, tatura, books, history, local, education -
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Plunger, 1940's
Made and used by internees at Camp 3 TaturaMetal washing (clothes) plunger with wooden handle. Cord attached through hole at top of handle. Plunger is funner shaped with metal sections. tatura camp, plunger, inberger, camp laundery utensils -
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Cigarette Case
Wooden rectangular case with inlaid ship, bird and sailboat with reflections on one side & painted horse's head with a painted inlaid bridle on other side. Oval sliding closure on one side. cigarette case, hand carving, inlay, tatura, world war ii, smoking accessories, horse head, inlay boat -
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Ornamental Plaster Trinket Box, 1941
Accompanying letter from the donor and grandson, Bob Wilson.Made by a German Prisoner of War while imprisoned at Murchison POW Camp, and given to one of his guards, thereby showing the good relationship between prisoners and guards.Six sided brown container with lid made of plaster of paris. Depicting plant life, one small flower appears to be a disguised swastika. Inside lid is engraved a printed Murchison"/1941 TR.murchison pow camp 13., german pow. -
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Folder, Monte Punshon Camp 4 Warden, 1984
A collection of newspaper articles on Monte, including her time as a Warden at Camp 4 Internment Camp during WW2; presentation from the Japanese Government, an autobiographical story of her life entitled "Life Lies Hidden"; photographs of her and other people, her birthday celebrations and her grave; letters written to her from university students; an original concert party program; also the appreciation shown her after the war by the Japanese Government told from newspaper extracts and photographs.Written by Miss Punshon, she relates her little known story of wardens employed by the Australian Government to care for the women and children interned, with their Japanese husbands in the Tatura Internment Camp 4, during World War 2.Black A4 two ring binder.Punshon Collection, Camp 4 Wardenjapanese internment ww2., internment camp wardens., camp 4, tatura, monte punshon, ethel punshon -
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Book, In God We Trust, 2015
Letters written, 1942-1944 by Ewald Steiniger, while interned, to and from his wife Annemarie Steiniger. Ewald was a Lutheran Pastor in East Melbourne when he was arrested and spent time in Loveday Camp South Australia and Camp 1, Tatura. Letters, written in German, relate Ewald's experiences while interned. Brown, soft covered book with photo of man and woman on front."For Tatura Museum with good wishes Anne Steiniger;Dieter Steiniger (children of Ewald Steiniger) Oct. 2015". ISBN 978-00646-94026-7internment camp 1 tatura, internment camp love day, ewald steiniger, anne marie steiniger, luthern pastor -
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Documents- Archives, Compiled by Tatura Historical Society, Dahm's "Kormoran" Story, 01.02.2016
A German participant's account of the naval battle between the disguised German Raider HSK "Kormoran", and the Australian Light Cruiser HMAS "Sydney" off the West Australian Coast, Both vessels sank. The "Sydney" with all hands. The account follows his time in the lifeboat, his rescue, time in hospital in Perth then as Prisoner of War in Camp 13, Murchison, Vic.The author Dahm is listed as a crew member of HSK "Kormoran", and as a Prisoner of War in the National Australian Archives. The translator Barkei is a respected translator and one who has done much work for the Tatura & District Historical Society.Clear fronted plastic folder containing 95 printed pages bound with plastic strip on left side.Dahm's 'kormoran" Story Excerps from the Diary of Franz Heinrich Dahm. -
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Autograph Book, 1940's
Autographed/ contributions on pages by internees.Child's Handmade autograph book with wooden block- hand-painted on cover.Kurt Kazenwadeltatura camp, book - autograph, kurt kazenwadel -
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Book, Albrecht Dümling, The Vanished Musicians, Jewish Refugees in Australia, 2016
Tells the stories of Jewish refugees brought to Australia, particularly those on the Prison Ship "Dunera". Emphasis on musicians.Many of the musicians were interned in camps in the Tatura Group of Internment Camps.Blue soft covered book with photos of musicians playing their instruments on front cover. There are maps,photos, sketches of musical programmes and copies of 0fficial documents required by the refugees.Exile Studies, Vol 14. ISBN 978-3-03-431951-3 jewish musicians - australia, jewish refugees - australia -
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Domestic object - Table linen, Early 20th century
These items were brought to Australia from Palestine by the hotel's owner Mrs Heselschwerdt, who was interned in Australia during WW2.Tablecloth and two serviettes in bone linen. Serviettes are crocheted around edges with fine Arabic stitching."Hotel Galilee Nazareth" woven into tablecloth. hotel galilee nazareth, mrs heselschwerdt, linen tablecloth, linen serviettes -
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Book, Pompey Elliott, 2002. This edition 2015
Pompey Elliott was one of the most successful and admired Army Brigaderes during World War 1. A comprehensive , deeply researched biography tells Elliott's fascinating story. It examines Elliott's origins and youth, his peacetime careers as a lawyer and politician, and his achievements - as well as the controversies he aroused during his years as a soldier. Pompey Elliott officially opened the Victory Hall in Hogan Street Tatura, on September 14th 1925.This work retrieves a significant Australian from undeserved obscurity. It reassesses notable battles he influenced, including the Gallipoli Landing, Lone PIne, Fromelles, Polygon Wood, Villers - BretonneuxA biography of Pompey Elliott, by Ross McMullin. Paper back edition with colourful portrait of Pompey on cover. (Portrait by Bill McInnes) with thanks to the Australian War Museum) 718 pages, B/W photos, and maps Foreword by Les Carlyon. -
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Painting - Painting - Watercolour, Leonhard Adam, Ipse Feci, 1941
Dr Leonhard Adam was a Dunera internee in Camp 2 Tatura.RomanticismWatercolour self portrait by artist Leonhard Adam. He is wearing a pink/light red collared open shirt with a white vest underneath. His hair is black with streaks of grey through it. He has blue eyes and a ruddy complexion.Ipse Feci . Leonhard Adam. Tatura (Victoria) Austr. 18-21 Januar 1941tatura, dunera, internee camps, leonhard adam, ipse fici -
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Painting - Painting - Watercolour, Tatura Camp Australian, 1940
Dr. Leonhard Adam was an internee in Camp 2.RomanticismFramed watercolour painting of Tatura internment camp barracks through doorway.Tatura Camp, Australia, 1940tatura, dunera', internee camps, illustrations, watercolour -
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Photograph, Fred Maskell and Niece, 1957
Wedding photograph of Gladys Brown nee Maskell with her uncle Fred Maskell, who gave her away.another photograph at L3267. Black and white photograph of bride.on bottom of photograph: Fred Maskell and his niece Gladys Brown nee Maskell.gladys brown, gladys maskell, fred maskell -
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Photograph, The Baron Bob Bridge Fire Brigade, 1932
Fire Brigade entry in street procession, 1932, Tatura Back ToBlack and white photograph of horse and cart in procession. In photograph: The Baron Bob Brigade Fire Brigade -
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Photograph, Old Fire Ball Tower
Illuminations on old fire bell tower, TaturaBlack and white photograph of fire bell tower, Tatura.on back: old fire bell tower, Hogan Street, Tatura. East of railway crossingold fire bell tower tatura -
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Photograph, Hogan Street Tatura at night
Photograph of Hogan Street, Tatura, east of railway crossing with street lighting.Black and white photograph of Hogan Street, Tatura at night.on back: Hogan Street, Tatura, east of railway stationhogan street, tatura -
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Photograph, Daryl Walker, All Saints Anglican Church, 1987
Anglican Church Tatura, was first opened in 1887. Another church and hall was built later.Black and white photograph of exterior of Anglican Church, Taturaon back: All Saints Anglican Church, Tatura 1987 -
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Photograph, Daryl Walker, Uniting Church Tatura, 1986
Uniting Church of Tatura was built in 1960Black and white photograph of Uniting Church Tatura. Exterioron back: Uniting Church Thomson Street, Tatura. 1986uniting church of tatura -
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Photograph, Daryl Walker, Uniting Church Tatura, 1987
Uniting Church of Tatura was built in 1960Black and white photograph of Uniting Church of Tatura, exterior.on back: Uniting Church of Tatura Thomson Street Tatura 1987 -
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Photograph, Daryl Walker, Presbyterian Church Tatura, 1986
The first Presbyterian Church in Tatura was built in 1878.Black and white photograph of Presbyterian Church Tatura. Exterior.on back: Presbyterian Church Tatura 1986presbyterian church of tatura -
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Photograph, Daryl Walker, Presbyterian Sunday School, 1986
Tatura Presbyterian Sunday School building was the original churchBlack and white photograph of Presbyterian Sunday School. Exterioron back: Presbyterian Sunday School. Original church photograph 1986.presbyterian church tatura -
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Photograph, Daryl Walker, Presbyterian Church Stained Glass Window, 1986
Interior memorial windows Tatura Presbyterian Church. One of St. Andrew - in memory of Robert Barron, from his wife and family; St. Michael - in memory of Robert and Christina McTier and son Robert.Black and white photograph of stained glass windows, Presbyterian Church, Tatura.on back: Memorial window. Tatura Presbyterian Church. Photograph taken 1986.presbyterian church tatura, church stained windows, stained glass memorial windows -
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Photograph, Daryl Walker, Presbyterian Interior Window, 1986
Memorial stained glass window in Tatura Presbyterian church. In memorial of Ada Mary, wife of Rev. C. J. Legate and John Galloway Steward, killed in action.Black and white photograph of windows in interior of Presbyterian Church, Tatura. 2 copieson back: Memorial windows in Presbyterian church. Photograph taken 1986.tatura presbyterian church, ada mary legate, rev c. j. legate, john galloway -
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Photograph, Daryl Walker, Tatura Convent, 1986
Convent of Mercy, Hogan Street, Tatura. Showing gardens and St Mary's College. Now St Mary's Hall. Built 1941.Black and white photograph of Convent, Tatura, exterior.on back: Convent of Mercy Hogan Street, Tatura. 1986convent of mercy, st mary's college, st mary's hall -
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Photograph, Daryl Walker, Catholic Church Tatura, 1986
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church Tatura, built in 1912.Black and white photograph of Roman Catholic Church Hogan Street, Tatura. Exterior. 2 copies.on back: Catholic Church 1986sacred heart roman catholic church tatura -
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Photograph, Daryl Walker, Catholic Church Windows, 1986
Stained glass windows, in Chancel of Sacred Heart Church, Tatura. Presented by Mr and Mrs Thomas Hogan 1912.Black and white photographs of stained glass windows, interior, of Sacred Heart Church, Tatura.on back: stained glass windows, Catholic Church Tatura 1986mr and mrs thomas hogan, sacred heart church tatura, church stained glass tatura -
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Photograph, Daryl Walker, Sacred Heart Church Tatura, 1986
Stained glass windows, above altarin. Sacred Heart Church, Tatura. Presented by Mr and Mrs Thomas HoganBlack and white photograph of interior stained glass windows, Sacred Heart Church, Tatura.on back: stained glass windows, Catholic Church Tatura 1986 stained glass windows tatura, sacred heart church tatura, mr and mrs thomas hogan