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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Uniform - Uniform, Army, Tank Suit, 1967
... South Australia, Australia ...Jungle green zip front tank suit with pockets and internal bracestank suit, james kelly kerr -
Puffing Billy RailwayPerry Engineering Co. - Builders Plate, 1950
... South Australia, Australia ...Builders plate from locomotive "Delta" No. 1.Historic - Perry Engineering Locomotive Builders plate used on Steam Locomotive "Delta" No. 1.Perry Engineering Co. Builders Plate Made from cast IronMade by Perry Engineering Co. 7967.50.4steam engine, perry engineering, puffing billy, builder plate, delta -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, The Hitler Club. The Rise & Fall of Australia's No. 1 Nazi, 2007
... Adelaide, South Australia, Australia ...Printed research into alleged Nazi sympathisers living in|Australia during WW2 and led by Heini Becker. Signed by donor Jordan & by Becker's son.Brown soft covered printed book. Front cover is of group of men beside a Nazi flag."My Dad was PW.53021. Thanks for your work, and your hospitality- Rex Jordan"|"The truth at last- Heini Becker"books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Arbitur Class, c. 1943
... Barmera, South Australia, Australia ...Photographed by Australian Army personal for distribution to the internees in the photograph. Back row (left to right): P35574 Gerd Aberle; P36173 Theodor Wagner; R36853 Dr Wilhelm Eilers; R36754 Wilhelm Schmidt; R36476 Dr Erwin Gauba; R36366 Edgar Abineri; S3142 Werner Hebart. Front row: P36045 Dietrich Ruff; P35960 Otto Lobert; R36454 Hermann Exeler; P36201 Rolf Weller; R36861 Ernst Kropf. AWM accession number 030192/09.Black and white group photograph of 12 men internees at Loveday Camp, with number 31 displayed. One row of 7 men are standing, the others seated. Hut in background.loveday camp, camp 3, arbitur class, gerd aberle, theodor wagner, dr wilhelm eilers, wilhelm schmidt, dr erwin gauba, edgar abineri, werner hebart, dietrich ruff, otto lobert, hermann exeler, rolf weller, ernst kropf -
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Book, Lillian Louisa Pitts et al, Merrigum Frank, 1990
... South Australia, Australia ...Photo essay made by Lillian Louisa Pitts c 1915. Photographs part of the biggest family album in Australia. Originals owned by Frank Pitts, copied for Museum of Victoria collection. Merrigum Frank compiled by Evan McGillivray and Matthew Nickson.Photo essay made by Lillian Louisa Pitt, c 1915. Glossy hard cover, white, blue design. Photo of boy winking. Front and back in sepia, text left hand pages, pictures on right. Pages framed in grey. no page numbers.Tatura and District Historical Society 1990 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Loveday Internment Camp, after 25th June 1944
... Loveday, South Australia, Australia ...One of the many generous gifts of Gerd Aberle.A four page document, each in its own clear plastic envelope, school report written in the German language. A clear plastic front cover, red border left hand side and back cover redThe subject as indicated above. Students name, years attended and the 9 subjects and results unless translations shows otherwise. In English on the left hand border Loveday Internment Camp School Records. Donor Gerd Aberle.gerd aberle, loveday internment camp, loveday internment camp education -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Albert Whitmore, July 1989
... Barmera, South Australia, Australia ...An interesting interview about the Loveday camps.Clear plastic cover- red margin and back. White paper insert left margin with "Loveday Internment and POW camps S.A.As abovemr bert whitmore -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook - Family History, Collie, 1992
... Adelaide, South Australia, Australia ...Data gathered by Alex and Elsie Collie after extensive research in both Australia and Scotland. Also visited New Zealand and Canada in their search.Burgandy hard covered book. lettering, crest and date in gold.collie family history, alex collie, elsie collie, family tree -
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Book, First Overlanders - Hawdon and Bonney, 1991
... Adelaide, South Australia, Australia ...Written to commemorate the early drovers and the use of river crossing near Wentworth, NSW. The route was later used by noted explorers - Eyre and Sturt.Pale green front cover depicting inscription on Hawdon monument at Wentworth, NSW.first overlanders, first cattle drive, k kain, wentworth nsw, eyre and sturt explorers -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Never a Dull Moment, 1997
... Nuriootpa, South Australia, Australia ...Book detailing family history of author, Lotte Hoopman -
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Square Toothpaste container, 1940s
... Germany??? Waaldheim South Australia ...Was used in Camp 3 by German internees. Believed to be sent by German Red Cross.50mm square plastic by 15 mm depth box. Originally held toothpaste. Now empty. -
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Book, Chaffey's Kingdom, 1976
... Adelaide, South Australia, Australia ...Buff coloured, orange circle, photograph of statue of W B Chaffey in centre of front cover, orange back cover.the sunraysia story, mildura, mildura victoria, chaffey brothers, dried fruits industry in sunraysia -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, It Wasn't Really Necessary, 2003
... Adelaide, South Australia, Australia ...Written in memory of the people who suffered everywhere in the world during the Second World War, but especially citizens of the many nations who found themselves, by a quirk of history incarcerated n Australian Prisoner-of-War and internment campsWhite light card cover, with black text. Attached at the back is an Addendum - Index - clear plastic front cover and a black plastic back cover. 609 pages plus addendum.ww2 camps, australian pow camps, australian internment camps -
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Book, Merrigum Frank, 1990
... Tatura, South Australia, Australia ...The photo essay was made by Lillian Pitts around 1915. In a string bound album with the pictures hand pasted and lettered. Photographs n the book are part of the biggest family album in AustraliaHard cover white, blue, purple, blue lines, gold, dark blue writing. Photo of boy on front and back coversstephenson f, pitts ll 1872-1947, mcgillivray e, nickson m, pitts family, tatura, merrigum, books, children -
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Book, A Town at War, 2008
... Elizabeth, South Australia, Australia ...Written by Graham Apthorpe after his fascination with WW2 military history. The book reveals for the first time many new stories from WW2. The Cowra story from WW2 is a bitter-sweet one and this book adds considerably to our understanding of this special place in our nations historyBlack and cream coloured soft cover. Features Japanese Soldier's "Good Luck" flag and Japanese prisoners at the Weir family property on the front cover. Japanese War Cemetery at Cowra on a white and cream coloured back coverGraham Apthorpeatown at war, apthorpe g, tatura, ww2, cowra, camp 12, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, To Set the Record Straight, 2008
... South Australia, Australia ...Tells of the Author's Father who migrated to Australia in 1925. He spent 3 1/2 years in Internment Camps at Tatura, Hay and Loveday as Italians were classed as Enemy AliensWhite/green soft cover book, black and red textww2, camp 1, hay, loveday, books, history, local -
Anglesea and District Historical SocietyPetrol Bowser, Restored Ampol Wayne Petrol Bowser, Estimated 1950's and 1960's
... Adelaide, South Australia, Australia ...Ampol Wayne Petrol Bowser - metal, painted red top-half and blue bottom - back and front identical with authentic logos placed below the glass encaseddial showing quantity and cost of fuel dispensed. Above dial is smaller circular bowl showing fuel level. One side showing metal fittings for dispensing fuel and attaching hose and both sides have Ampol logos on lower half. Pump bolted to concrete pad for display.Silver plaque with "WAYNE" below dispensing dial. Decal 'showing "Ampol" logo' on all sides and 'BORON" front and back. Plaque reading 'THIS BOWL MUST BE FULL/BEFORE AND AFTER DELIVERY" on front and back under small bowl. Sticker reading 'THIS FUEL MAY CONTAIN/LEAD AND IS TO BE USED/AS MOTOR FUELD ONLY".ampol, petrol bowsers, service stations -
Alfred Health (The Alfred, Caulfield Hospital, and Sandringham Hospital)Book, Ann M Mitchell, The Hospital South of the Yarra A history of Alfred Hospital Melbourne from foundation to the nineteen-forties, 1977 The Griffin Press
... Marion Road, Netley, South Australia ...Board of Management of The Alfred commissioned Ann M Mitchell to write a history of the hospital from its foundation until the nineteen-forties. The hospital treated its first outpatient on 6 March 1871 and its first inpatient on 13 March 1871.Book details major milestones of hospital's history from 1860's including its naming after Prince Alfred. Records major achievements including important treatment, teaching and research. Lists many important personnel including doctors, nurses, matrons and Board Members.Small Book 299 Pages Red CoverThe Hospital South of the Yarra, Ann M Mitchellthe alfred, history, 1871, 1940's, medical, patients, health, hospital -
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Book, Cream of the Country, 1989
... Netley, South Australia, Australia ...History of dairy industry in Victoria from early settlers to modern technology. Includes Tatura Butter Factory and Shepparton and story of Joe FordGreen hard cover, green dustcover, cream writing, square picture on front of 2 men and cattledairy industry, tatura butter factory, joe ford -
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Book, Land of the Southern Cross, 1955-56
... Melbourne and Adelaide, Victoria and South Australia ...Produced to publicise Australia at the time of Olympic Games, Melbourne, 1956Blue background with stars of Sourthern Cross in gold with representatives of Australian emblem on front inside cover and fly leaf and on corresponding back, the kiala and lyrebirdcommonwealth of australia, olympic games, new guinea, sport -
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Domestic object - Ash Tray, 1943 (approximately)
... Loveday, South Australia, Australia ...Ash tray made from the burl of a Eucalypt tree by an unknown German Internee in Loveday Camp for Heinz Zienow, a member of the Persian Group of Internees, later transferred to Camp 1 Tatura, and used for the rest of his life. Zienow preferred cigars to cigarettes.Dark wooden carved ash tray, carved from the burl of a Eucalypt, with thin wooden sheet nailed as base. Stained or waxed protective coating.loveday camp, persian group, hand carving, camp 1 tatura, heinz zienow -
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Audio Tape, Tour of Loveday Camps, 27 May 1995
... Barmera, Loveday Camp, South Australia, Australia ...Taped commentary by Rosemary Gower during bus trip made by T & D Historical Society to inspect old Loveday Camp Sites.Audio tape TDKTour of Loveday camps (approx 15 minutes)rosemary gower, loveday camps -
Hume City Civic CollectionManual - Street Directory, Morgan's Official Street Directory of Melbourne and Suburbs, 1980's
... Adelaide, South Australia, Australia ...This street directory of Melbourne and Suburbs was the 52nd edition published by Val Morgan. It is printed with a new map format.A Morgan's street directory of Melbourne and Suburbs without a front cover.morgan, val and co., melbourne, directories, street directories, george evans collection -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Walker Mary Howitt, Come Wind Come Weather A Biography of Alfred Howitt, 1971
... South Australia, Australia ...A comprehensive account of the remarkable and full life of one of Victorias outstanding pioneer settlers who in his lifetime as bushman explorer geologist naturalist anthropologist police magistrate and experimental farmer left his enduring mark on the hisettlers -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Sugden, Joah H, Aboriginal Words and their meanings
... South Australia, Australia ...An alphabetical list of some Australian Aboriginal words with English meaningsRuth Clarkaboriginals -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Barrett, Charles and Crampton, Chas. H, Heritage of Stone
... Adelaide, South Australia, Australia ...Record of examples of colonial architecture in Tasmaniaarchitecture, land settlement, religion, bridges -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Parsons, Ronald, The Ships of Burns,Philp and Company, 1999
... Goolwa, South Australia, Australia ...A compilation of information regarding the shipowners Huddart and Parker of Geelong and Melbourne and their shipping fleet.ships and shipping -
Clunes Museum
Book, RIGBY LIMITED, ADELAIDE, GHOST TOWNS OF AUSTRALIA, 1965
... ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIA ...AS IN THE UNITED STATES, GHOST TOWNS ARE ONE OF THE SELDOM VISITED, YET ENDURING FEATURES OF OUR LANDSCAPE...HARDCOVER BOOK, WITH DUSTOVER SHOWING IMAGES OF VERANDAH POSTS IN RED AND ORANGE ON THE DUST COVER. 247 PAGES non-fictionAS IN THE UNITED STATES, GHOST TOWNS ARE ONE OF THE SELDOM VISITED, YET ENDURING FEATURES OF OUR LANDSCAPE...local history, book -
Clunes Museum
Book, PETER DONOVAN, SO, YOU WANT TO WRITE HISTORY?, 1992
... ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIA ...HISTORY IN THE COMMUNIYT IS THRIVING. UNFORTUNATELY, SOME OF WHAT PASSES FOR POPULAR HISTORY IS ILL-INFORMED, UNCRITICAL AND UNRELECTIVE AT BES, AND SPURIOUS AT IT'S WORSESMALL BOOK BY PETER DONOVAN, TO ASSIST IN WRITING LOCAL HISTORY.HISTORY IN THE COMMUNIYT IS THRIVING. UNFORTUNATELY, SOME OF WHAT PASSES FOR POPULAR HISTORY IS ILL-INFORMED, UNCRITICAL AND UNRELECTIVE AT BES, AND SPURIOUS AT IT'S WORSElocal history, book, reference, history -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer MuseumFoot runners starting blocks, 1950’s
... Unley, South Australia, Australia ...Metal flat bar with notched standing bar attached, two foot placement blocks which can be placed in notches along the bar using metal wing bolts. At each end there are two metal spikes with a head and ring attached which can be driven into the gray und. The blocks are solid wood triangular shaped with a slightly curved metal facing where the runners feet are placed. Nelson starting blocks Unley SA
