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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumTypewriter - manual
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...Housed and used at the Shire of Rodney office in Tatura. Closed 1994 following shire amalgamation.Manual typewriter with 2' 6" carriage used for office work. Pre decimal money keys. manuel typewriter, office equipment -
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Safe, Coolgardie, pre 1945
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...Coolgardie safes were first used on Western Australian gold fields, approx 1890's. Soon became universally used in Australia until ice chests took over about 1940. Some stood 2 meter high by 1 meter square.Frame with hessian attached on all sides. Galvanized iron tray on top holding water which is siphoned down to keep hessian wet. Breeze passing through wet hessian cools contents on shelves inside.coolgardie safes -
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Shirt, Olympic Torch Relay, 1999
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...These objects were distributed to runners in the torch relay for the 2000 Olympic games in Australia. Tony Ford in this case. Newspaper reports have been collected following the event. The relay passed through Tatura on the 27 July 2000.Shirt. 1 of 6 items relating to 2000 Olympic torn relay especially through Tatura.2000 olympic games, 2000 olympic torch relay, tony ford -
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Shorts, Olympic Torch Relay, 1999
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...These objects were distributed to runners in the torch relay for the 2000 Olympic games in Australia. Tony Ford in this case. Newspaper reports have been collected following the event. The relay passed through Tatura on the 27 July 2000.Shorts. 2 of 6 items relating to 2000 Olympic torn relay especially through Tatura.2000 olympic games, 2000 olympic torch relay, tony ford -
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Head Bands, Olympic Torch Relay, 1999
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...These objects were distributed to runners in the torch relay for the 2000 Olympic games in Australia. Tony Ford in this case. Newspaper reports have been collected following the event. The relay passed through Tatura on the 27 July 2000.2 head bands. 3 of 6 items relating to 2000 Olympic torn relay especially through Tatura.2000 olympic games, 2000 olympic torch relay, tony ford -
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Torch Relay Flags, Olympic Torch Relay, 1999
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...These objects were distributed to runners in the torch relay for the 2000 Olympic games in Australia. Tony Ford in this case. Newspaper reports have been collected following the event. The relay passed through Tatura on the 27 July 2000.2 torch relay. 4 of 6 items relating to 2000 Olympic torn relay especially through Tatura.2000 olympic games, 2000 olympic torch relay, tony ford -
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AFL Record, Olympic Torch Relay, 1999
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...These objects were distributed to runners in the torch relay for the 2000 Olympic games in Australia. Tony Ford in this case. Newspaper reports have been collected following the event. The relay passed through Tatura on the 27 July 2000.AFL Record featuring Barassi. 5 of 6 items relating to 2000 Olympic torn relay especially through Tatura.2000 olympic games, 2000 olympic torch relay, tony ford -
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Newspaper Articles, Olympic Torch Relay, 1999
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...These objects were distributed to runners in the torch relay for the 2000 Olympic games in Australia. Tony Ford in this case. Newspaper reports have been collected following the event. The relay passed through Tatura on the 27 July 2000.Newspaper articles. 6 of 6 items relating to 2000 Olympic torn relay especially through Tatura.2000 olympic games, 2000 olympic torch relay, tony ford -
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Gas Mask, WW1, 1914 - 1918
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...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. -
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Tin Hat, 1940's
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...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. -
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W.W.1 shell cases, Patronfabrik Karlsruhe, 1917
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...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 -
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W.W.1 shell cases, Patronfabrik Karlsruhe, 1917
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...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 -
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W.W.1 shell cases, Patronfabrik Karlsruhe, 1917
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...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 -
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Water bottle (WW1), 1915 - 1918
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...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 -
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Fence Droppers, late 19th century to early 20th
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...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 -
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Bag Filler Rammer
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...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 -
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Seed Broadcaster, early 20th century
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...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 -
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Kitchen scales, Crane Foundry Co
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...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 -
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Spinning loom, early 1950's
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...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 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumFunctional object - Pencils
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...Pencils handed in from 3 business houses who had them endorsed with their name, type of business and phone number for advertising purposes - garage, pharmacy and draper.6 black lead pencils with rubber on end, with business house names on. Used as give away for advertising. Some unused. 3 as new unsharpened, 1 sharpened slightly used; 1 with rubber end used; 1 with rubber unsharpened.With compliments of: Vic and Nita Gross Men's and Boys Wear Tatura 241581; Ladeyres Pharmacy Tatura; Wilson's (Tatura) Garage Tatura Phone 31.vic and nita gross, ladeyres pharmacy, wilson's garage, advertising pencils -
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Ink Stand, Pre 1950
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...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 -
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Rectifier, McKenzie & Holland, 1925
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...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 -
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Nails, 19th century
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...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 -
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Rope Making Machine, post 1911
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...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 -
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Cash Box
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...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 -
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Suit case, 1940's
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...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 -
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Matchbox holder, A W, 1940
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...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 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Hidden Lives: war, internment and Australia's Italians, 2018
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...Tells the stories of those immigrants who experienced detention during World War 2 as enemy aliens in these allied nations. Some Italian families whose husbands were arrested as "security risks" were sent to internment camps such as Loveday S.A hundreds of miles away leaving their wives and families to cope alone during W.W.2Cover has colours of the Italian flag, green, white and red. Across the centre of the flag is a photo of Italian internees arriving at a camp.For our surrogate mother, Lurline Knee. Thank you for bringing the Tatura story to us. beast wishes from Claudia (Marsella) Barker may 2018.world war two, italian internees -
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Multi ringed folder, Kaye Watson, Internment camp No 3. Rushworth Migrant camp
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...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 -
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Book, Damien Finlayson, Time to Reflect. The centenary of Sacred Heart Church : Tatura 1912 - 2012
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...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
