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Sketch, Mr. A Koenig, Portrait of a Lady, 1940's
Portrait of Gerda Decker in her role as Das Fuchen in Aus Dem Zerbrochenen Krug. Artist A. Konig was a graphic artist in Sydney and interned in compound A in camp 3 in 1940.Head and shoulders portrait of a lady with plaits wearing a Dutch bonnet, cream blouse and blue check, possibly apron, over the top of the blouse. Neck on the reverse of the bonnet match the check in the blouse.gerda decker, das fuchen, a. koenig -
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Newspaper Article, Shepparton News - John Gribben, "Connections to organised crime (POW)"
One full page article with 2 colour photos. A story of murder in a POW Camp near Sydney during WW1. One prisoner, an extortionist, was killed by a group of his victims. He is buried at Tatura War Cemetery. Newsprintpow, extortion, murder, ww1, german war cemetery, shepparton news -
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Book, Under the Water Under the Wire and the Men who sank the Sydney, 2017/2018
Fact based story that deals with German U-Boat 862's journey from Norway around to Indonesia and Australia.Black Paperback with sun rays coming from the ocean surface in bluegrahame wilson, u-boat, syndey -
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Documents, The Raider Kormoran, 1990
Books written after the war concerning the Raider Kormoran and HMAS Sydney's battle in the Indian Ocean with the loss of the Sydney and her crew.Green Back clear plastic folder. Photocopied pages from the book entitled The Raider Kormoran by Theodor Detmers and the Secret Raiders by David Woodward.The Raider Kormoran kormoran, hmas sydney, theodor detmers, david woodward, secret raiders, the raider kormoran -
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Booklet, 1940-1990 50 years in Australia, 1940
A small booklet commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Dunera Boys arrive in Sydney, NSW.Predominently white booklet with England HMT Dunera and Australia in black. Commemoration booklet1940-1990 50 years in Australia dunera, 50th anniversary, internment camps, tatura -
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Document, An account of the German internees from Iran, 1943-1992
An interesting account of the German internees from Iran. The names, hut allocations, hut leaders, when transferred to Tatura, 1944, when repatriated, their entertainment including plays, violin concert. The book found in the Sydney Hotel and then secret and confidential report. Tatura 8 September 1940 internees ex HMT Dunera ex Port Melbourne - 518 internees who disembarked 3 September 1940.A dark blue hard cover. Top right hand corner "Archival records German Internment Camps in Australia.As abovegerman internees, dunera, iran, gerhard meinke -
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Folder - newspaper articles, Lest we forget. HMAS Sydney, 16 November 1991
Newspaper article published on 16 November 1991 in the Northern Territory News in memory of the most celebrated warship HMAS Sydney, lost 50 years earlier.Clear plastic cover containing newspaper articles concerning the battle between HMAS Sydney and the German Raider Kormoran.hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, dhurringile, pow camps, captain theodor detmers, hmas sydney 50th anniversary -
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Folder, Japanese Internment Camp 4. New Caledonian Group
17 March 2005: Mami Yamade (author), husband Masani (artist), researching Japanese POW's at camp 13, 1944; 19 March 2005: New Caledonian group - Marijosee Michel Hon. Consul to Japan, from Noumea. Yuriko Nagata, ??? University and Mutsumi Tsuda (Japan) Emma Chaubet, Andre Nagata, his daughter Andree Verge, Henriette Guillot from New Hebrides, Rosemary Take, also Evelyn Suzuki from Sydney, ex internee Vicki Lawson, niece of Melba Oki, ex camp 4 internee. Visited Museum for research 20 March. 21st march tour of camp 4.Record of 2 visits by Japanese researchers, 17 March 2005. Black plastic cover with white writing "clear folder" in gold.mami yamade, marijosee michel, yuriko nagata, mutsumi tsuda, emma chaubet, andre nagata,, andree verge,, henriette guillot, rosemary take, evelyn suzuki, vicki lawson, melba oki, camp 4 internees -
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Booklet, Shipwrecks - diving into history, 2006
Shipwrecks club founded in 1999. This is the final issue - No 25 spring 2006.White paper cover, black and white picture of 2 sailors looking through binoculars on the front.shipwrecks club, hmas sydney -
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Folder, Mrs Irmhild Beinssen, An Account of Life in Internment Camp 3 Tatura during WW2, 1994
Recollections written in 1994 relating to experiences of German family residing in Sydney in 1940/ internment of Ekke Beinssen/internment of his wife Irmhild and 3 children in Camp 3. English translation by Gerhard Meinke.green plastic folder containing clear plastic envelopes and black spineekke beinssen, irmhild beinssen, camp 3 internees, gerhard meinke -
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Documents- Archives, Compiled by Tatura Historical Society, Dahm's "Kormoran" Story, 01.02.2016
A German participant's account of the naval battle between the disguised German Raider HSK "Kormoran", and the Australian Light Cruiser HMAS "Sydney" off the West Australian Coast, Both vessels sank. The "Sydney" with all hands. The account follows his time in the lifeboat, his rescue, time in hospital in Perth then as Prisoner of War in Camp 13, Murchison, Vic.The author Dahm is listed as a crew member of HSK "Kormoran", and as a Prisoner of War in the National Australian Archives. The translator Barkei is a respected translator and one who has done much work for the Tatura & District Historical Society.Clear fronted plastic folder containing 95 printed pages bound with plastic strip on left side.Dahm's 'kormoran" Story Excerps from the Diary of Franz Heinrich Dahm. -
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Book, Leonhard Adam - From the Spree to the Yarra - Aquarelles: 1911-1955, 1996
Rectangular shaped book, covered with painting of "Undoolya" (east of Alice Springs) on both font and back covers. 30 pages. Black and white photos and paintings by the artist of Tatura camp 3, Europe, Sydney and Melbourne, Acknowledgement: Mary - Clare Adam daughter of Leonhard Adam.artwork at camp 3 tatura, life of leonhard adam, leonhard adam -
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Document, dispersal sale of the Hay camps, 1947
UnknownIn clear plastic folder - an amusing account of the dispersal sale of the Hay camps 1947. Reprints March 12 '90. 50th Dunera reunion and letter from Walter Kaufmann to his old school friend Eric Eckstein and reflections of Charles Ehrlich . Names of guests who attended Sydney Annual Dunera reunionAs bovehay site dispersal -
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Document, Eric Eckstein, Dunera News- August 1990, August 1990
The planning of the 50th anniversary of the Dunera Boys and a look back of the history to be held in September in Melbourne, Sydney and Hay.In a clear plastic folder - Dunera News Number 17 August 1990. Above drawing of the Dunera 1940 - 1990, 50th Anniversary. Hay. Fred Lowen A.M on what would be the back page - a drawing of an internment camp Taturaas abovedunera, 50th anniversary reunion -
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Print - copy, HSK Kormoran
Kormoran names during its lifetime.Colour print of original photograph. Cream picture border. Print has yellow background with 3 sketches of HSK Kormoran and 1 of HMAS Sydney. TO BE FRAMEDhsk kormoran -
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Badge, 1940's
HMAS Sydney badge was given to a relation of Isobel Fairmaid (Donor) by Albert Seccembe, a Royal Navy officer on exchange to the RAN in 1941. He was stationed on HMAS Sydney where her family were invited on board for dinnerRed and blue anchor in a blue circle mounted on a Mother-of-Pearl badge. "HMAS Sydney" in a navy strip. Metal pin fixed to the backHMAS Sydneybadge, hmas sydney, fairmaid if, camp 3, tatura, ww2, numismatics, badges -
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Folder, Secret Orders
Operations and tactics. Evaluation of important events of the war at seaClear plastic front cover, black back, spiral bound. Book No. 10secret orders, kormoran, sydney, konig p, ortmann h, camp 13, tatura, ww2 -
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Folio, Chronicle of the German Internment Camps in Australia, Part 2, 1940 (original)
The original document was written by two German internees from Camp 1, and was found left in the London Club Hotel, Sydney. The document was handed in to the authorities where it was translated and copies forwarded to all Australian Army CommandsRed plastic two ring folder containing 23 photocopied type written sheets.camp 1 organisation, books, history, local -
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Photograph, HMAS Sydney, July 1940, 1940
An original photograph made available to crew members. HMAS Sydney, photograph 1940 with signatures of some of the engine room crew.Black and white photo sealed into black frame.HMAS Sydney. The ship, and some Engine Room Department signatories, July 1940.hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, photography, photograph, slides, film -
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Currency - Coin, HMAS Sydney Coin, 2000
Minted by Royal Australian Mint to commemorate the distinguished service of HMAS Sydney 11Gold coloured $1 Australian coin with HMAS Sydney 11 and picture of the ship on the front and Queen Elizabeth on the back. Contained in a blue/green and cream folder. Black and white printing and picture of Sydney harbour and Bridge.coin, one dollar, hmas sydney, weppner j, tatura, ww2, numismatics, coins -
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Hat Band, 1940's
Hat band from "HMAS Sydney"Navy Blue Sailors' hat band. Tied with a bow. "HMAS Sydney" embroidered on bandhat band, hmas sydney, tatura, ww2, uniforms, navy -
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Key Ring
Made as a souvenir to be sold in Geraldton Oblong Australian pewter key ring. Bow of a ship on one side, flock of seagulls on the other sidekey ring, sydney memorial, geraldton, tatura, ww2 hmas sydney, civic, momentos, souvenirs -
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Key Ring
Made as a souvenir to be sold in GeraldtonOblong Australian pewter key ring. Bow of a ship on one side, flock of seagulls on the other sidekey ring, sydney memorial, geraldton, tatura, ww2 hmas sydney, civic, memento, souvenirs -
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Booklet, HMAS Sydney 11, 2009
Produced as a respectful tribute for the officers and crew of HMAS Sydney 11Blue and white booklet. Coloured picture of Sydney and 2 seagulls on the front cover and black and white photo of HMAS Sydney on the backhmas sydney, geraldton museum, kormoran, tatura, ww2 hmas sydney, books, history, local -
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Booklet, HMAS Sydney 11, 2009
Produced as a respectful tribute for the officers and crew of HMAS Sydney 2Blue and white booklet. Coloured picture of Sydney and 2 seagulls on the front cover and black and white photo of HMAS Sydney on the backhmas sydney 11, geraldton museum, kormoran, tatura, ww 2 hmas sydney, books, history, local -
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Document, Neumann G & Muller Fritz - translated by Young W, A graphic account of the complaints, organisations and privileges, 5 June to 5 December 1940
A graphic account of the complaints, organisations and privileges during the hectic round up of alien internees obtained by Arthur and Lurline Knee from Canberra.Australian archives - folios - attached to this. Sheet have been copied from ASIO Security Service, etc. Clear plastic folder - Australian Archives - ACT Regional Office - inc. booklet found in Sydney Hotel - the chronicle of the German Internment Camps in Australia - branded SECRET 19 May 1941. From 5 June to 15 December 1940as aboveinternment camps, alien internees, australian archives, early internment organisation -
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Document, Department of the Army - Military Board, 24 April 1941
More or less duplication obtained from ASIO, obtained by Arthur and Lurline Knee, from the Military Board Chief of the General Staff Army Headquarters, Victoria Barracks, Melbourne 24 April 1941. Marked SECRET. no action considered necessary.Clear plastic folder, the 14 page translation of extracts from the record of the German Internment camps in Australia - confiscated from F. Hoenemann 22 February 1941.Found in a Sydney Hotel.f. hoenemann, department of the army, early internment organisation -
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Certificate of Title, Subdivisions, 1879 and 1930
Title Deeds for property in Tatura2 certificates of title showing subdivisions made over several years. Vol. 5655:Folio 1130935 dated 16/5/1930 and Vol.1182: Folio 236330 dated 23/12/1869. Lease between Thomas Hogan and W F Bazeley dated 7th July 1911 for land in Hogan Street known as Slaughter Yard Paddock .Also lease dated 1911. In buff coloured legal envelope with number "2678" and "Hogan - Thomas" written in red on outside.tatura, relationship folders, certificate of title, lease, thomas hogan, john hogan, john james hanlon, edward glover, arthur burke, james brady, andrew collie, jean hunter, sydney embling, john maher, arthur goyen, patrick o'toole, philipe dove, george wildon, edwin harden, cuthbert corke, lee chung, hugh barnes, george manning, francis williams, john fawkner, michael walshe, alexander ferguson, rose gullett, john gibb, william taylor, richard casey, anthony grover, arthur grover, charles brady, elizabeth davey, frank williams, honora culkin, alexander park, stephen reville, richard carr, charles grover, henry mccarthy, james bruce, edward hanley, chew yen, ah poy, loo way, ah dick, charles mitchell, lionel martin, douglas forsyth, catherine wilson, mabel heath, patrick mcnamara, micheal cussen, james wilson, bazeley, documents, legal -
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Document, internment by Erhard (Geoff) Gohl
The Gohl family (parents, a girl & three boys) were transported from Palestine in 1941 & interned in Camp 3. One boy died in the camp & is buried in the German War Cemetery. The Gohls were the first family to be released as the father obtained employment with a former internee named Sims, who had an export business in Sydney. Erhard Gohl wrote this account of internment, it was donated by his younger brother Fred.Black display folder containing photocopy of an account of internment by Erhard (Geoff) Gohl.tatura, internee camps, camp 3, documents, biography -
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Newspaper Articles, internment in Australia during WWI & WWII, 2013
Collected by John Gribben from trove.nla.gov.auBound copies of newspaper articles relating to internment in Australia during WWI & WWII. A4 bound copies of newspaper articles from the Sydney Morning Herald 1910-1919 and the Melbourne Argus 1939-1950. A4 pages bound with black plastic spine & clear plastic cover.tatura, internment camps, wwi, wwii, documents, newspapers