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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Hair Clipper
Box containing metal hair clipper and two plastic combs. Box has orange and blue colours and picture of hair clipper and 'Strella' on front.'Strella' 'Made in Germany'personal effects-toilet requisites, hairdressing -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Continental Britons, 1988
Light green soft covered book.Continental Britons - German Jewish Refugees from Nazi Germany by Marion Berghammgerman jewish refugees -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Greatcoat
East German Unteroffizer (NCO) Great Coat. Worn by east German Border Guard (Berlin Wall). The Wac-Rgt.F.Dzierzynski is a Russian Regimentdocuments, ww2, general -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Film - OUR STORIES- GERMAN IMMIGRANTS IN BENDIGO, 2011
DVD. Our Stories. German Immigrants in Bendigo, THE SECOND CHAPTER. the German Friendship Society Bemdigo Inc., Produced & Directed by Jamie Roberts. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - Photograph - copy, German Internees at Loveday SA
Picture represents some of the German internees interned at Loveday Camp SA. AWM accession number 130191/11 Back row (left to right): Martin Koerner, Karl Straube, Heinz Baumann, Wilhelm Abineri, Edgar Abineri, Wilhelm Notholt, Franz Binder. Front row: Fritz Otto, Oskar Jakob, Ludwig Staisch, Anton Wehr and Heinrich Paul. AWM accession number 030191/11Black and white photograph copy of 12 German Internees with camp hut behind and a group of men to the far right. Man, second from left in front has a sign with 11 on it. Photograph is on corfu.martin koerner, karl straube, heinz baumann, wilhelm abineri, edgar abineri, wilhelm notholt, franz binder, fritz otto, oskar jakob, ludwig staisch, anton wehr, heinrich paul, awm, accession number 030191/11 -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Functional object - 'Perutz' Photographic Film Roll & Tin, Perutz
Perutz was the German firm of chemist Otto Perutz, and was established in 1870. It was the first company to produce a roll film for the Leitz camera.A clear film roll and silver metal film roll tin. On tin: "PERUTZ/6x9/620"photography, photograph, photo, camera, leitz camera, perutz, german, germany -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - STRAUCH COLLECTION: ADOLF RUHEN ENGINE DRIVER CERTIFICATE, 1896
Adolph Carl Auguste Ruhen was born in Germany in 1867. He married Mary Ann Cowling in Victoria in 1897 and they moved to Denmark, Western Australia in 1910. He died there 2/10/1943.Paper certificate awarded to Adolf Carl August Ruhen from Board of Examiners for Engine Drivers, certificate of Competency as Engine Driver Second Class 14th May 1896. Number of certificate 884, date of birth given 22nd January 1867, place of birth Hamburg Germany.document, certificate, ruhen -
Red Cliffs Military Museum
Gift Box, Australian Red Cross Box WW11, 1944 (estimated)
A cardboard Red Cross Gift Box used by Australian Red Cross in WW11 to send comfort parcel to POW in Germany. This particular box belonged to VX34767 Private T.H. AndersonLeft top of Box: POW Food Parcel/Germany/same size 8lbs. Centre: Red Cross Symbol/A Gift/on behalf of your Next-of-Kin with the best/ wishes of the London Committee/ Australian Red Cross Society. Top right of Box: Postage label/Mrs (torn)?olls/149 (torn off) Street Geelong West Australia./ Below this is the contents list: Chocolate/Chewing Gum/ Dentifrice/ 4 hankerchiefs/ mail brush/ pullover/ pencil/ razor blades/ 2 safety pins/ shirts/ soap/ 3 prs sox/ shaving soap/ towel/mending wool. Left hand side lower down: Despatched 18/5/44/ VX 34767 Private T.H. Anderson/ Australian Prisoner Of War No 125514/ Stalag V11 A Germany/ C/O International Red Cross Society/ Geneva Switzerland.australian, cross, ww11, red, pow, t h, anderson -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Kormoran Memorial, 1941
Camp 13 memorial to Kormoran crew.Black and white photograph of the memorial at Camp 13. The German iron cross atop Waranga Basin stone. Built by German POW's. Kormoran memorial.camp 13, kormoran crew memorial -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: WESTGARTHTOWN
BHS CollectionWhite 3 ring binder contains information on Westgarthtown,Tatura german heritage trail with illustrations, photographs and maps, mostly written in German language.victoria, history, german, history-victoria-german-westgarthtown-tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Documents, Camp 13 and Dhurringile Mansion administration, Camp 13 and Dhurringile Records, 1941 - 1950
3 bundles: 1 - information on some of the German POW's held at Camp 13 and/or Dhurringile Mansion; 2 - information on some of the Garrison personnel at Camp 13 and/or Dhurringile Mansion; 3 - diary of happenings at Camp 13 and/or Dhurringile Mansion over the course of 1941 - 1950; 2 typed pages of who was in Navy, Army or Air Force; a black and white photograph of Gustav Pohlig in 1940; a letter to Mrs Poniewierski re visitors book. Signed by Acting Governor Smithwik; a typed page of birthdays of POW's; a typed page of Camp and Group Commandants; typed page of important dates;Contained in an Olympic sheet protector box are record cords of white with blue striped lines with information of some German POW internees held in Camp 13 and Dhurringile Mansion.camp 13 documentation, dhurringile mansion documentation, gustav puhlig, german pow's, garrison personnel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - GERMAN HERITAGE SOCIETY COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS
Photocopies of five newspaper cuttings from 11/5/1988 to 20/6/1990 mentioning the German Society by Bendigo Advertiser writer Maurie McDonald. Mentioned are German Society plans memorial to its pioneers, German contribution to Bendigo, German dinner an outstanding success, German settlers established vineyards in the district and German Society plans to remember its pioneers. One cutting has a photo of an ornate bookcase which was made for a Miss Pike. It was the work of a German tradesman, Mr C Nagle. Another has a sketch? Of the Brache & Co Weroona Vineyard, Sandhurst. It also mentions a number of early vineyards. These cuttings were held in an extra copy of the drawing of the man with the wine barrels (8803.33).bendigo, clubs, bendigo heritage, german heritage society collection - newspaper cuttings, bendigo advertiser 11/5/1988, 3/5/1989, 6/9/1989, 20/6/1990, maurie mcdonald, daryl pinder, peter hyett, glen schier, josef mika, ian walder, bendigo library, peggy & bill schlotterlein, annita schlotterlein, renate & hans ruemelin, michael ruemelin, max drechsler, vin drechsler, dr david stolz, rosemary schulz, mrs june stolz, ali zvirgzdins, eva mika, johann detleff kahland, eugene sandner, glen schier, lydia & josef aniolkowksi, helen, christa & dieter scharenberg, brache & co, weroona vineyard sandhurst, dr backhaus, bruhn, pohl, mannes' strathfieldsaye vineyard, hercynia vineyard, greiffenhagen, wittschiebe's vineyard, carl august heine, adventure vineyard, scheuffle, streckfuss, henry mayer, frederick kramer, frederick klemm, kahland, miss pike, mr c nagle, johann gottfried tabias christopher ballerstedt, gustavus von tempsky, ken wust, frank cusack, clem schmidt, dorothy strauch, ausrey drechsler, reg schleiger, ian weibegen, ron meurer, bill mannes tim iser, neil mertens -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Portrait
Erich Erwin Heinz Neumann was a German civilian internee in Camp 1, Tatura, during WWII. He was an artist & this portrait, although unfinished, was of another internee, a Count, (name currently unknown), in the same camp. This is a framed, photographic copy of the original portrait, donated by the daughter of the artist, photograph taken by the grandson, (Tim Allan of TA Media, Adelaide, South Australia).Framed photograph copy of unfinished portrait of unknown Camp 1 internee, Count ....., by another German internee, Erich Erwin Heinz Neumann. Tan frame. Subject on dark background, white beard & hair, white clothing. tatura, camp 1, internee camps, illustrations, erich erwin heinz neumann, camp artwork, internment artwork -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 5 Colour Photograph/s, Ron Scholten, "The Combino Flight", 2000
Set of five colour photocopies printed on A4 paper of colour prints of the visit on the trip to Germany by 7 reps of Swanston Tram to learn about the Combino trams planned for Melbourne. See Reg Item 1341 for a report on the trip. .1 - looking at the bogies - Ian Quinntrel, Ron Scholten and Trevor Greer. .2 and .3 - Ron on board the test trams. .4 - ditto on a service tram .5 - group photograph in front of a tram at Siemens works.trams, tramways, siemens, germany, combino, swanston trams -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Buckle
Belt Buckle - German 1916 - Owner Unknownuniform, ww1, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Hat
Cap field M43 German Luftwaffe officerheadgear, ww11, general -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Coin
German 2 Phennig Coin dated 1910miscellaneous, 1910 -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Plaque
Bronze, German soldiers with Skoda Mountain Gunplaque, ww1, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Field Coat
West German Field Coat with Fleece Lineruniform, 1979, general -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, History of Doncaster, 1853
A brief history of early German settlement in Doncaster.A brief history of early German settlement in Doncaster.A brief history of early German settlement in Doncaster.doncaster, germans in australia, german evangelical lutheran church, breslau, waldau, schmann, max, thiele, gottlieb -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Badge
Control Commission for Germany insignia - British issue.badge/buttons, between wars, army -
Friends of Westgarthtown
Newspaper, Queenslander Herald, No, 1914
Newspaper fragments with German text. Queenslander Herald.As per photo.documents, newspapers -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Plane
This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tools Preservation Association of Australia.plane, wood, bench, jack, german, 2" -
Camberwell RSL Sub-Branch
Photo, Photo showing the wreck of the German Raider Emden, the result of the engagment with HMAS Sydney off the Cocos -Keeling Islands November 1914
1914 Photo of the wreck of the German Raider, Emden'The result of the HMAS Sydney and Emden engagement off the Cocos -keeling Island. November 1914'emden, hmas sydney 1914, german shipping raiders, cocos island, -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - German Match Safe, Harburger Gummi-Kamm co
The Harburger Gummi-Kamm Co was a rubber manufacturer founded in Hamburg in 1870. The company produced engraved match-safes from vulcanised rubber.Small green rubber German matchbox. Box is engraved with mythological images - one side has Diana running and firing an arrow with her hunting dog at her side. The other side has two deer. The box has a hinged lid that opens at the top. One long side has a match striking area. the other is inscribed with the maker's company name. It is held together with brass screws.Harb Gummi-Kamm Comatches, match safe, mythology, germany, diana, war, military -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Books - text, 1940's
Fritz Muller (father of Jens Muller Buckland) used these books in POW camp to educate himself and others.10 text books relating to studies in sport, language, exercise, grammar. All in German and Russian. One German - Russian dictionary, 2 Russian grammar simplified, 2 ball games, 2 exercise, 1 health, 1 commerce, 1 English - German language. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Binder, Kurt Strassewski
Information relating to Kurt's time as an internee in Camp ?. Letters and cards to and from other ex POW's. Dossier on Kurt. The names of many other POW 's are mentioned. To be translated. Including some lovely sketches. ALL IN GERMAN. Document years 1981 and 1986.2 ring blue binder A4 size containing over 100 plastic sleeves each with a sheet of paper with typed information and some documents relating to Kurt Strassewski who was an internee in Camp. Including some lovely sketches. ALL IN GERMAN. Document years 1981 and 1986.kurt strassewski, german pow's -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1918
Information supplied with accommodation details Victorian Country Hotel, Guest and Boarding House Guide "Myrtle Bank" The Grampians Electric Light, Sewered, Hot and Cold Water Service, Asphalt, Tennis Court, Milk and Cream from our own farm, Motors meet all melbounre Trains, The Most Up-to-date house in the Grampians, Through Tickets issued by Govt. Tourist Bureau, Telephone : No. 1 Halls Gap Tariff: 12/ per day L 3/3/0 per week. Proprietress Mrs A. F WarrenGuest House and grounds with Tariff information and servicesQuality paper made in Germanyaccommodation, guesthouses, myrtlebank -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Sepia
For information on Grampian House, refer to "Victoria's Wonderland" pp. 69-75.Front of Guest House with roses in bloomQuality paper made in Germanyaccommodation, guesthouses, grampian house -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Sepia, C 1920s
Photo is probably a copy of a postcard. A caption "The Grampians " is written bottom left. The creek is Stoney creek/site Venus Baths.Photo shows man standing by a swiftly flowing creek. He is standing on a rocky platform. Slabs of rock can be seen in background. The man is wearing a cap with suit and tie.Quality paper made in Germanyscenery, stoney creek