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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting, Madonna & Child, 1945
Given to Gerard Hillman, an Australian soldier, by the artist.Glass framed portrait of Madonna & Child on a brown coloured backing. Oil on canvas.V Galeavincenzo galea, madonna & child, galea -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Notebook, 1940
Brown leather bound Notebook, pages are pale blue/grey colour, small black pencil in spine. Page 3 has a black outline and a hand drawn map of Australia in the centre with Australia written across the map.diaries, notebook, max baumann -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Functional object - Small Mirror, 1940
Padded red leather backed mirror.mirror, max baumann, personal items -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Cluster of Huts, 1940's
Black and white photograph of a cluster of 3 huts. Would be administration. Large well established gardens dominant eucalyptus centre rear - Australian flag on tall flag pole.camp administration huts -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Sentry Box, 1992
Colour photo of fence and the two imposing stone square gate posts. Stone sentry box centre and behind -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Swagger Stick, 1944-45
Made by a German POW about 1944-45 and given to WO11 R. E. O'Hara. R. E. O'Hara, father of the donor, was a WO11 in the POW camp. He left Tatura at the end of the war when he was posted to Manus Island for the war crimes trials against the Japanese. He continued in the Army until 1952. WO11 R. E. O'Hara VX5293. His rank on discharge was WO1 Dark brown wooden swagger stick with large knob on one end which depicts an inlaid map of Australia in a light colour with a brass crown insignia (bade of rank) inside the map of Australiawo11 r. e. o'hara., swagger stick -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Swagger Stick, 1944-45
Made by a German POW about 1944-45 and given to WO11 R. E. O'Hara. R. E. O'Hara, father of the donor, was a WO11 in the POW camp. He left Tatura at the end of the war when he was posted to Manus Island for the war crimes trials against the Japanese. He continued in the Army until 1952. WO11 R. E. O'Hara VX5293. His rank on discharge was WO1 Light coloured wooden swagger stick with large knob on one end which depicts a sphere in dark coloured wood inlaid at regular intervals with a light coloured wood. The top of the knob is covered by a brass crown (badge of rank).wo11 r. e. o'hara., swagger stick -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Aeroplane model, 1944
This object was purchased in Murchison under the hotel veranda in 1944 by the donors father for him. There were also others for sale.Wooden WW2 type plane painted light grey (aged silver frost). 2 engine - propellers turn. Wheels turn. Sold to donors father in 1944 by Camp guard in Murchison. Some decoration added by donor as a boy. Plane made by POW.No 86 Transport Wing RAAF A65-86models, planes, camp 13, internees, camp guard -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Internees at camp 1 Tatura, Chronik Der Deutschen Internier Unk Slager in Australien, 1940's
Chronicles privately printed by internees at Camp 1 Tatura.Booklet of loose leaves with sketch of internment camp at top,on front page/cover, back cover or page has sketch of camp kitchen.chronicles of internees, camp 1 chronicles, lilo thaler, mrs lilo thaler -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Newspaper, Internees at camp 1 Tatura, 1941
Made by internees at camp 1 TaturaSingle folded sheet, creating a 4 page newspaper, hand printed and illustrated in black and white. Inscribed "Kleines Theater Tatura - Dreary Lane " on front cover and sketch of building. Dated 1941as aboveinternee newspapers, camp 1 tatura, kleines theater, hedleg docke, dreary lane -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Table
Table made by German internee in Camp 1. Mr N. J. Mills, of West End Garage, Tatura, presented the table as a wedding gift to his daughter Joyce and her husband Bill Baker, April 1946.Narrow oval wooden table on an octagonal pedestal and octagonal base. Base is wider at actual base and narrows and slopes up to join pedestral.n. j. mills, west end garage tatura, joyce baker nee mills, bill baker, internment camp 1 woodcraft -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Banner, Afrika Korps Banner, 1941
Captain Robert Ure Bain was Adjutant to Lt. Col. Bush, POW Group Commandant from 1942 - 1947. He was chosen to be one of the Australian Army officers who escorted the German POW's back to Germany in January 1947. A German POW and former member of the Afrika Korps made the item and donated it to Robert.Afrika Korps banners, embroidered, one piece of material. Large hemmed square of white/ cream cotton material embroidered with two unfinished Afrika Korps banners. Line drawn around both, to indicate edge/cutting point/unfinished embroidery point. The photograph show banner 1 which has a palm tree & swastika (emblem of the Afrika Korps). Swastika has been left outlined in pencil but not embroidered, probably so as not to create trouble by displaying the now banned swastika: Banner 2 has red stylised German eagle over the number 8. Also in picture is a model of an aeroplane and a framed coat of arms with Braunschweig (a place in north west Germany otherwise known as Brunswick).Banner 1: Afrika Korps (pink lettering); 1941 (light blue lettering). Banner 2: Zullighau (brown/gold lettering); 4. KOMP / M. G. BATL. (green lettering). (Number 4 company of the Machine Gun Battalion); framed coat of arms "Braunschweig"afrika korps, internment camps, camp 13, garrison, military, handcrafts, embroidery, captain robert bain, german pow's -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
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. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Chest of Drawers hand made
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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Sailing Ship in Bottle, POW- Pedereul, Sailing Ship Wendy, 1944
Made by a POW as gift to Guard Clement Williams to celebrate the birth of a daughter A 3 mast sailing ship inside a spirits bottle. Polished wood with white sails. The name "Wendy" on the hull. A distant scene is painted on the back inside of bottle. A dark stained wooden stand is provided to hold the bottle."Wendy" on hull. "POW Pedereul Murchison POW 7231 Murchison" on bottle.pow, camp 13, murchison, ship in bottle -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Artwork, other - Model - Ship, Mutsu, 1940
Handmade wooden model of a ship with 2 round blocks in centre forming funnels.tatura, handcrafts, woodwork -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Container - Box - Tooth Powder, 1940's
The Red Cross gave parcels to the German prisoners. This was part of one of those parcelsOrange/red square plastic tooth powder dispenser box with matching lid. 3x stickers on bottom as follows : Tooth Powder. 396617 EVERETT = Army Number. Intelligence BranchRosodont embossed on outside of base, AMA BERGMANN, A.H.A.B, WALDHEIM. SA. embossed inside of basebox, tooth powder, towart g, awas, camp 13, tatura, ww2 camp 13, toilet, requisites, bathroom -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
photograph, Undated c.1916
Rev. F. Charles Bremer (1886 - 1974). Born in Ballarat. Member of the Primitive Methodist Church in Eyre St. Ballarat. Entered the Methodist ministry in 1912. Married Margaret Webb (1886 - 1946) in 1916. Appointments included Hawthorn, Stawell, Preston and Devonport. Methodist Chaplain in the A.I.F., Methodist Chaplain at the Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital. Home Missions 1953 - 1964. Retired to live with his daughter in the U.K. Alfred John Bremer (1893 - 1919) Bank clerk. Contracted anterior poliomyelitis whilst on active service. Died on home leave 1919.Sepia studio portrait of Rev. Frederick Charles Bremmer with his brother Alfred John Bremmer, both dressed in military uniform.rev f. charles bremer, primitive methodist, minister, methodist, chaplain, home missions, margaret webb., alfred john bremer -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Josie Fitzgerald at her Koroit Home
Josie married Tom Fitzgerald.Josie Fitzgerald and her nieces Kathleen (Carroll) Gervasoni and Rosemary Carroll.josie fitzgerald, kathleen gervasoni, rosemary carroll, koroit -
Unions Ballarat
AMWU/CFMEU (Waubra Windfarm) Windcheater, circa 2010-2018
The Waubra Wind Farm is located north-west of Ballarat. It is one of the largest wind farms in Victoria. The CFMEU and AMWU have coverage of the site.Local economy. Sustainability and environmental management. Union membership.Polyester and cotton windcheater; black and red; yellow and white embroidery.1. Waubra Windfarm - 100% Union [front] 2. Line 1: CFMEU + Southern Cross Flag emblem + AMWU Line 2 & 3: Dare to Struggle dare to win [front] 3. No ticket, no start [back] 4. AMWU [left sleeve] CFMEU [right sleeve] 5. Tags showing the maker's details (FCW Fashion), size, cleaning instructions, fabric type [inside collar]. btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, cfmeu, amwu, australian manufacturing workers' union, construction forestry and mining employees union, wind farms, ecology, sustainability, union merchandise -
Australian Multicultural Community Services
driving licence, Driver - License for Marian Dabrowski born on 22/12/1904 in Drozdowo Kr Lomrza domiciled in Bed Reichenhall Legitimations number DPG 09703260, 40s
this document belonged to deceased Marian Dabrowski, ex-soldier, migrant from Poland who came to Australia as a refugee after II World War; It was issued on 8 August 1946 in Bad Reichenhall (Germany)one of a few items of this kind which has survived to present daysgreen papercover - stamp of town hall, No: DPG 09703260 inside - photo of holder Marian Dabrowski and his signature; stamp of town hall and signature of authorised representativedriving licence, germany, migrant -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph - Digital photo
Digital reproduction of a black and white photograph of two brothers with their aunt sitting on a park-bench style seat, one man standing behind them, all outside on the verandah of a brick veneer house with white, wrought iron balustrade to their left.family portraits, siblings, brick veneers, wrought iron -
National Wool Museum
Photograph - Staff Group Portrait, Collins Bros Mill Pty Ltd, 1930s-1940s
The Collins No. 2 Woollen Mill building dates from around the 1930s, however related buildings at that site were first constructed from around 1918, that was the Marnock Vale Wool Scouring Works. The Union Woollen Mill founded in the 1870s by William Henry Collins, a major Geelong industrial enterprise, was among the local firms which flourished during the First World War period. From 1914-1918 Collins Bros. concentrated on equipment for the A. I. F. However, afterwards Collins Bros. Pty. Ltd. specialised in the manufacture of flannels and blankets. From 1920 to 1938 the output was increased by fifty percent, and the number of employees rose to 200. The Collins Bros. No. 2 Mill was established in Bridge Street, Newtown. The proprietary brand 'Physician' became well and favourably known throughout Australia source: Heritage Victoria The Collins Bros Mills No. 1 and No. 2 hired over 250 people, and produced between 40,000 and 60,000 blankets for both the Australian market and for overseas export. Collins Bros closed both mills in 1974.Landscape photograph mounted on board showing a group portrait of staff seated and standing together in front of the Collins No. 2 Woollen Mill, Bridge Street, Newtown. Buildings, a chimney, towers, tanks, farmland, a car, powerlines and dirt roads are shown in the background. -
Carlton Football Club
Hard Cover Book, SILVAGNI, 2004
Biography of Stephen Siivagni Carlton Players whose father Sergio and son Jack as at 2019 also played for Carlton.Nickname(s) SOS Date of birth 31 May 1967 (age 52) Place of birth Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Original team(s) Marcellin College Height 194 cm (6 ft 4 in) Weight 95 kg (209 lb) Years Club Games (Goals) 1985–2001 Carlton 312 (202) Carlton Best and Fairest: 1990, 1996 Carlton Life Member: 1992 Carlton Vice-Captain: 1998–2001 Carlton Hall of Fame: inducted 1996 Carlton Premiership Teams 1987,1995 Carlton Hall of Fame Legend: inducted 1997 All-Australian: 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999 Australian Football Hall of Fame: inducted 2005 AFL Team of the Century (fullback) Mark of the Year: 1988 AFL Life Member: 1999 International Rules 1998, 1999 Carlton Team of the Century (fullback) Jim Stynes Medal 1998 VFL/AFL Italian Team of the Century (fullback) -
Kilmore Historical Society
GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE VOL 5, 1870
Brown leather and marbled hardboard cover, With embossed detailing on cover and spine 'Gentleman's Magazine Vol 5.' 772 pages ; 22cm; Illus;Handwritten inscription on first page - '155, 050 R 72' Stamp on various pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'british magazine, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE VOL 6, 1871
Brown leather and marbled hardboard cover With embossed detailing on cover and spine 'Gentleman's Magazine Vol 6.' x; 748 pages ; 22cm; Illus;Handwritten inscription on first page - '153, 050 R 70' Stamp on various pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'british magazine, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
FAMILY ROMANCE, Family Romance by Sir Bernard Burke, 1876
Faded blue leather cover with gold writing on front cover spine 'Family Romance by Sir Bernard Burke' 341 pages ; 19 cm ; IlluHandwritten inscription on first page 'F493 BUR' 'Glenaroua Public Hall and Library No. 94' Stamp on title page 'Glenaroua Public Hall and Library'romance, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
KEYE AND MALLESON'S HISTORY OF THE INDIA MUTINY OF 1856-8, Kaye and Malleson's history of the India mutiny of 1856-8 Vol.IV, 1889
Red cloth cover with gold writing on the spine and cover damaged binding and some ripped pages xxxvi, 412 pages ; ǂc 19 cm ; maps205 marked in pen on first page 'Mechanics Institute Kilmore' Stamp Dedicated by author to the memory of his brother in law Quintin Battyehistory, 1857-1858, india mutiny, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
KEYE AND MALLESON'S HISTORY OF THE INDIA MUTINY OF 1856-8, Kaye and Malleson's history of the India mutiny of 1856-8 Vol.I, 1888
Red cloth cover with gold writing on the spine and cover damaged binding and some ripped pages xx, 454 pages ; ǂc 19 cm 202 marked in pen on first page 'Mechanics Institute Kilmore' Stamp Dedicated by author to the memory of his brother in law Quintin Battyehistory, 1857-1858, india mutiny, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
KEYE AND MALLESON'S HISTORY OF THE INDIA MUTINY OF 1856-8, Kaye and Malleson's history of the India mutiny of 1856-8 Vol.II, 1889
Red cloth cover with gold writing on the spine and cover damaged binding and some ripped pages xxiv, 506 pages ; ǂc 19 cm ; maps 203 marked in pen on first page 'Mechanics Institute Kilmore' Stamp Dedicated by author to the memory of his brother in law Quintin Battyehistory, 1857-1858, india mutiny, kilmore mechanics institute library.