Issued to Australian servicemen during WW1 when poison gas was used in warfare in Europe. Object used in WW1 by Ron Rose's father, James Rose. He served in the 8th field ambulance co, 1915 - 1918. WW1 gas mask. Face mask tube connected to metal container.All contained inside canvas haversack. Cellophane.ww1 army gear, ww1 gas masks, james rose, 8th field ambulance co.

Issued by the Army during WW2 and used by Ron Rose during his service in 8th Field Ambulance Co.Dome shaped heavy metal hat with shock absorbing insert of spring wire and rubber. Elastic chin band. Wire frame covered with light canvas.ww2, ron rose, 8th field ambulance co.

Three used shell cases from the first world war, German made, brought home by James Rose, who served in that war.Three W.W.1 shell cases, one with indented pattern worked on it.Various letters and numbers stamped on each shell case, including : 1917, 67% CU, G, 134 ST, Sept 1917. Patronenfabrrik Karlsruhuw.w.1

Three used shell cases from the first world war, German made, brought home by James Rose, who served in that war.Three W.W.1 shell cases, one with indented pattern worked on it.Various letters and numbers stamped on each shell case, including : 1917, 67% CU, G, 134 ST, Sept 1917. Patronenfabrrik Karlsruhuw.w.1

Three used shell cases from the first world war, German made, brought home by James Rose, who served in that war.Three W.W.1 shell cases, one with indented pattern worked on it.Various letters and numbers stamped on each shell case, including : 1917, 67% CU, G, 134 ST, Sept 1917. Patronenfabrrik Karlsruhuw.w.1

Issued to and used by James Rose during WW1. He served in 8th field Ambulance Co 1915 - 18 with Fredrick Webb.metal drink container with bakelite lid. Thick material cover held in place with press studs. Wire clips to attach unit to uniform. Approx 1 litre capacity.world war 1, james rose, ww1 water bottles, frederick webb

Split timber fence droppers were used with the earliest wire fences especially with closer settlement areas like Tatura. The donors family were Tatura hardware and timber merchants so may have made and supplied these to farmers. 3 wooden dropper split with axe to shape rather than sawn. 6 holes for wire to pass through (6 gauge). Used between posts to support wires. Made from straight grained timber, grey box.fence dropper, wood fence dropper, fencing material

Used on Crawford's farm (Woodlands) to top up bags of cereal when harvested before sewing the bags up. Ramming the pipe into the bag forces extra grain down into the lower areas.Handmade galvanised iron (tin) pipe with funnel at top with lid used to ram extra grain into filled bags to top up weight.bag filler rammer, crawford's farm, agricultural equipment

Used by local farmer, Tatura district, for 3 generations to broadcast small areas or missed areas or seed (cereals, clover pasture, lucerne).Canvas bag with shoulder strap attached to hand driven broadcaster. Wheel with handle when turned drives cogs attached by axle to spindle with blades to propel seed.CORNISHagricultural equipment, early farm equipment

Made in England, exported to Australia. Used in early Victorian kitchens. Pre decimal.Kitchen scales with imperial weights. 2 lb, 1 lb, and 1/2 lb. Large dish. size of weights as above. Crane Foundry Co. Wolverhamptonkitchen scales, imperial weights

Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, set up a spinning mill in Tatura in 1958 (Shepparton 1949) for approx. 30 years. When closing down some items were given away. These were given to Mr and Mrs A. Knee. The mill employed many locals.8 spinning looms, wooden. Long with metal caps on ends (like tyres). Appear like heavy duty cotton reelswool mills tatura victoria, cleckheat wool mill, spinning looms

Used in private home of Mr George Sayers, Tatura. Donated by local Anglican Priest. Unknown how he got it. Wooden stand, grooves for pens. Metal pen holder along back. Two glass ink wells with lids. On 4 legs.ink well, ink stand, george sayers

This object was installed at the Victory Hall, Tatura, to change main power (AC 240 v), to DC (direct current 30 volts). This supply was required to run the hall's picture show.An electrical devise which changes AC power supply to DC supply.Makers name; title object; Ref. to voltage, amps. AC and DC.rectifier, victory hall tatura, electrical converters

Nails removed from roof timbers of Museum during renovation in 2008. Building dated from approx 1880. Good example of early building material. Holding case made by Museum member Bill Doller.15 old handmade nails of varying sizes. House in glass fronted case.nails, building supplies, building construction

Donated by Ralph Newnham Tatura blacksmith. 1930- 1990.Metal encased cog with 4 turning hooks, drawn by manually turned handle. Rope making machine mounted on timber base.The New Era Rope Machine. Keep oiled. Patend 18 July 1911.rope making machine, ralph newnham

Made at Shepparton High School in 1965. Found in Jim Stewart's shed, Tatura.Varnished wooden box, silver handle on lid. broken lock. Holes from original handle. Silver handle added. Lock but no key.CUBShigh school wood work, cash box, wooden cash box, jim stewart, boy scouts, cubs

Used as school case, then container for keeping Methodist and Uniting Churches treasurers correspondence and records. These include Montogomery (builder) tender for new Methodist Church, Tatura late 1950's.Small brown leather suit case. Metal clasps, plastic handle, reinforced corners and joins.school case, uniting church of tatura, methodist church tatura, montogomery builder

Made in camp 1 by A. W. for Mr F J Haslinger. Given to Helmut Ruff as a memento when released from camp. 1947.Beaten copper holder for matchbox. Holds box of Crown safety matches.match box holder, crown match box

The camp sites today are on private property, and as they were dismantled after the war, and on the closure of the Migrant camp, very little physical evidence remains today.Camp 3 held 1000 internees, Germans, Jews and Italians, including German Lutheran families from New Guinea, German families from Palestine (Templer settlement) and Austrian Jewish refugees. After the war camp 3 became the first camp for Displaced persons in Victoria, where families could live until work and accommodation was found for them.Many pages, with 12 photos on each page, of scenes showing the remains from camp 3camp 3 rushworth

The centenary of Sacred Heart Church Tatura: 1912 - 2012Cover of book shows the alter and stained glass windows of the Church. There is a copy of the Last Supper on the back cover. Includes photographs of past priests and scenes of the church. 33 pages.The Forward : written by the Parish priest Fr Michael Morley 18/10/2012. A page of "Acknowledgements" is also included.catholic church history

A collection of first hand reports, artworks, newspaper articles, photos and other documents from files of Hay Historical Society.White card cover, WW Camp scene on cover. "Hay Historical Society". Back cover has a picture of a member of the Garrison Battalion at Hay, Hay Railway Station and remarks written by internees. 2 copies.With Best Wishes to Tatura Historical Society. A donation from Hay Historical Society. April 13th, 2006. Elizabeth Gibsonhaywire, hay historical society, tatura, ww2, hay internment camps

This collection was owned by Keith Daniel, an accountant with SR & WSC. Resident in Tatura 6-7 years until 1965File containing - Victorian Government Gazette March 6, 1968. - - Map, Goulburn Irrigation System - Murchison A, SR & WSC Journal "Aqua" April 1966 , Lake Eppalock Boating Guide, "Aqua Summer 1991, Brochure & newspaper adv. re: Waranga Lakeside estate.1974

This report describes the key tasks and the methodology for the Greater Shepparton Heritage Study stage 11C and the conclusions & recommendations that have arisen from its completion.A 4 size, & bound with a photo of a weir on the cover.Prepared for Greater Shepparton City Council by H29cms X 21.5 cmseritage Concepts Pty Ltd

House was built by Mr Montgomery Snr. First owned by father of jack Montgomery, sold in 1958 to jack Keane and then later purchased by G.M.W.A Ruralco Property ad in colour for the sale of a Californian Bungalow.

Debutantes with partners. From back left: Kath Mulcahy (Peter Barber), Anne Leslie (Phillip Crawford), Fay Longworth (James McCann), Rhonda Dick (Jack Marshall), Helen Pogue (Bruce Barber), Heather Gurden (Phillip Mactier), Shirley Lovett (Leslie Leaf), Middle : Val Ryan (John Stewart), Theresa Noonan (Donald Stephens), Faye Beddell (Leslie Gavey), Doris De Lai (Ted Gavey), Mary Young (Terry Joyce), Ella Bunn (Neil Morgan), Patrick Dick ). Front: Betty Forbes (Thomas Atley), Madeline Mc Mahon (Neil Thomas), Mrs Pearl Dick (Chaperone), Patricia Pearce (Don Whyte), Edna Hampton (Ian Henderson)Photo of 18 debutantes, with names of their partners in brackets. 1951

Citizenship and Internment in Australia during the WW2. Two copies (C8301)Olive green soft cover book with picture of Masuko Murakami on the cover. Pink and white textunder suspicion, beaumont j, o"brien im, trinca

Sleeves contain: "Aboard the Hell Ship Dunera to Sydney" 8/9/1979; "Dunera Remembers"; The Day Hitlers Choirboys were Trapped in Australia" August 1964; a printed prayer and a hand typed copy. These clipping belonged to Wilhelm Eckels who was a wool buyer in Sydney when war broke out. He was interned in camp 1.Blue back and side A4 folder with clear front containing plastic sleeves which house newspaper clippings as listed below.