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Frame, Maher Family History framed, 2011
Made by Bernard Maher, descendant of Charles Maher.Large frame containing: photos - history of Charles Maher, who settled land in Tatura in 1873. Under glass.maher family, bernard maher, charles maher -
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Photograph, Daryl Walker, Lake Bartlett
Lake Bartlett, Tatura, named after the Bartlett family who conducted the business, Bartlett Cordials, for many years. Tatura Primary School is beside it. A cricket oval and activity centre is at the rear.Black and white photograph of Lake Bartlett, Service Street Tatura.on back: Lake Bartlett, Tatura 1986. On wooden sign Lake Bartlettlake bartlett tatura -
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Photograph, Warburton family and greyhounds, c1960
Photograph of Warburton family after an article appeared in Melbourne Herald. Newspaper clipping also on file. Formerly belonged to N. Colliver.Black and white photograph of Warburton family and greyhoundson back: Keith, Sue, Peter Warburton and greyhounds -
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Photograph, Daryl Walker, Presbyterian Church Stained Glass Window, 1986
Interior memorial windows Tatura Presbyterian Church. One of St. Andrew - in memory of Robert Barron, from his wife and family; St. Michael - in memory of Robert and Christina McTier and son Robert.Black and white photograph of stained glass windows, Presbyterian Church, Tatura.on back: Memorial window. Tatura Presbyterian Church. Photograph taken 1986.presbyterian church tatura, church stained windows, stained glass memorial windows -
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Book - Family History, A Starritt Family history, April 1982
... Tatura the-murray Book - Family History A Starritt Family history ...Starritt Family history.Tan, linen finish cover. Soft front cover. Front "A Starritt Family History" in cream lettering. "A Starritt Family History" and " John D Starritt" on spine. Illustrated. N. G. Starritt G. R. Starritt. With compliments from the Starritts.starritt family, kelso park, family history -
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Document W.W.2 camps 1939 - 47 Vic & SA
An interesting record, briefly numbers of internees in Dhurringile, Tatura Nos 1&2, Rushworth Nos 3&4, Murchison 13, Myrtleford No 5, Loveday 9&10 where internees 1939 to Jan 1940, then 150 German officers and 50 OR at Dhurringile-Tatura No 1. 1000 Geman & Italian internees, Tatura 2 1000 G. POW. Later known as T 19 Rushworth3 1000 family groups, 1940 - 46. Rushworth 4 Asian family groups1940 - 46, Murchison 13 4000 officers, Myrtleford 1000, Italian officers. Loveday 4000 Italian internees. Clear plastic front, blue margin and back with a white strip, top right hand corner "Prisoner of War and Internment camps Vic & SA 1939 - 1947". Notes on Internment camps in the Tatura - Rushworth area.As above numbers -
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Document, Personal recollections POW camp 13 guards - George Campbell and Gerald Peacock, 21/11/84
In response to an advert in the Age, George Campbell, a staunch supporter and donor to our museum, and guard of camp 13 Rudi Pruckner escape to prevent repatriation. It is Gerald Peacock's true story and details of special requirements for internees including family groups, internees, POW's, style of compounds,number interred in compound. Tatura camp 1 held 1000 German, Italian and Austrian internees from Aug1941 to Jan 1947. Camp 2 held 1000 POW's German and Italian internees from Sept. 40 to Feb.46. Rushworth 3 held 1000 family groups of European internees from Nov 40 to Aug 46. Rushworth 4 held 1000 Asian family groups Nov 40 to Aug 46. Murchison 13 held 4000 Japanese officers, German and Italian POW'sClear plastic folder, black margin with white paper insert on which is written "Personal recollections POW camp 13 guards - George Campbell and Gerald Peacock".As noted aboveinternment camp guards, escapees -
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Book, W.H.Bossence, Dhurringile, 1970
History of Winter - Irving family. Settling in the Goulburn Valley areaHistory of Winter - Irving FamilyCardboard back cover and spine Clear plastic front. Inside front cover page pink with maroon printing and photo of Dhurringile mansion. 25 pages -
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Folio - Wartime Camps, Camp 3, c.998
Letters, photos and recollections from former internees held in Camp 3, Tatura during World War 2.Many original documents, letters and photos relating to the internees held in Camp 3, Tatura during World War 2. Much of this material relevant to German Missionary families arrested in New Guinea.Black two ring folder.Camp 3.new guinea missionaries, camp 3 tatura, hertle, beinssen, fugmann,griffin, loveday camp, list. -
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Photograph - original, D. Clark, Sacred Heart Church, 1986
Photograph of Parishioners receiving communion from Father P. Collins, Sacred Heart Church, Tatura. Also showing upstairs gallery, statue, windows, pictures showing stations of the cross. Some members pictured are Dean family, Bourke family, Mr Moar, Mrs Pascall, Mrs V. Deane and Mr and Mrs P. Kerrins.Black and white photograph of interior of Sacred Heart Church, Hogan Street, Tatura. 1986on back: 1986 Sacred Heart Church Taturasacred heart church tatura -
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Photograph - original, Kodak, May Connors, 1920's original
Former resident of Tatura, member of well known Connors family. May Connors later married Martin Ransom and moved to Melbourne.Original sepia photograph of May Connors outdoors. Hedge, trees in background. Beautiful dress. c 1920's.on back: Mayconnors family, may connors, martin ransom -
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Photograph - original, Connor Sisters, 1920's original
Original photograph of Misses Annie, May and Mary Connors. Annie married W. Groom; May married M. Ransom and Mary married H. Beckwith.Original black and white photograph of three Connor sisters, Annie, May and Mary. c 1920's. Note hats and costumes.on back: Annie, May and Maryconnors family, may connors, annie connors, mary connors, w. groom, m. ransom, h. beckwith -
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Photograph - copy, D. Clark, Connor Sisters, 1920's original
Copy of Original photograph of Misses Annie, May and Mary Connors. Annie married W. Groom; May married M. Ransom and Mary married H. Beckwith.Copy of Original black and white photograph of three Connor sisters, Annie, May and Mary. c 1920's. Note hats and costumes. Original L0347on back: Annie, May and Maryconnors family, may connors, annie connors, mary connors, w. groom, m. ransom, h. beckwith -
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Stapled leaflets, Kathy and Conn Prestegar, The Winter Family, 1990
History of the Winter family as they settled the area.Photo copies of history of the Winter family with map of land selected and owned by the Winters. Leaflets in plastic cover. ( 9 pages). "From Kathy and Conn Prestegar." on front cover. -
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Photograph - original, Tatura Museum - Opening Day, 1988
Photograph of Museum opening day. Waterwheel also pictured Cr Ian Caldwell and family from Merrigum, his mother Mrs S. Caldwell, Mrs A. Knee and StephanieColour photograph of Museum opening day 6 November 1988.on back: original wooden waterwheel on loan from Rural Water Commission.tatura museum opening -
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Photograph - copy, Chambers family, 1930's
Copy of family photograph from Chambers family. Copied from original.Chambers and Leggett children (cousins) with Mrs Jane Leggett on front steps of Dhurringile Mansion c 1930 when Mr and Mrs Chambers were caretakers. Black and white copy.chambers family, leggett family -
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Document, Statement of Adjustments, 1943
State of Adjustment document between Mrs F. A. Davy and Mr J. Curtis.Very old legal document in plastic sleeve.state of adjustment, mrs f. a. davy, mr j. curtis, curtis family -
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Archive Folder (grey), James Brady Family
Assorted photographs and letters. Annie Hogan, daughter of Thomas and Annie Hogan married James Brady. Lived at 43 Ross Street, Tatura.grey archival folder containing family photographs and letters, including wedding photograph of Annie and James Brady and letter written by James Brady to family 2 May 1930.annie hogan, thomas hogan, james brady -
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Folder, Cussen and Kirwan Families
Sisters Bridget and Catherine Cussen married brothers Henry and Francis Kirwan. Details of the Cussen family and the Kirwan family.Blue plastic folder with details of the Cussen and Kirwan families.bridget cussen, catherine cussen, henry kirwan, henry kirwan -
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Buttons, Tortoise Shell Buttons
The buttons were used by German Lutheran Mission families before they were interned. They were currency in Papua New guinea. The buttons had to be removed from garments before washing as hot water could ruin the tortoise shell.4 x diamond shaped buttons and 4 x mushroom shaped buttons on cardboard; 1 mushroom shaped button attached to a white button (loose); 2 x small diamond shaped buttons (loose); 1 x tortoise shell buckle and 7 buttons on cardboard.buttons -
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Folder, Reilly Family and Flour Mill History, 2012
... Tatura the-murray Folder Reilly Family and Flour Mill History ...Compiled for the Museum. History of family of George REILLY and later Samuel, Robert and James. History of Tatura Flour Mill and rehabilitation of VIctorian Flour Milling Industry.Blue cover with metal rings. Plastic sleeves containing printed sheetsreilly family, tatura flour mill -
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Document, Seefeld Letters & Documents, 1940's
... , regarding the Jewish Refugees, Singapore Group and his family's... Group and his family's continued internment in Tatura. Included ...Includes collection of correspondence and files between Garry (Gerhard) Seefeld and the Australian Authorities, regarding the Jewish Refugees, Singapore Group and his family's continued internment in Tatura. Included are secret reports as to why Garry and family continued to be interned after all other family members had been released. All the above information was made available from the National Archives, Canberra and forwarded to Loretta Forsey (daughter of Gerhard Seefeld) by Keith Forsey in 2001. Files date from 25 February, 1942 to 3 December 1942.Blue plastic 3 ringed binderww2 camp 3, documents, letters, reports, seefeld -
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Photographs, Girshik family, 1943
Photos taken within Camp 3. Nine photos of Camp 3 life, including the Girshik family and Monsignor Apostolic Delegate. Six photos including map of British entry into Persia & Helga Griffin addressing the Historical Society 2006.camp 3 -
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DVD, Chen Family Trip 1993
... Chen Family Trip 1993|Tatura|Tatura Milk|Canberra... Tatura the-murray DVD Chen Family Trip 1993 Silver coloured DVD ...This is a DVD copy of a video of this family's trip. It was copied from a video borrowed from Major James Sullivan.Silver coloured DVD. Black and silver lettering inside a clear plastic case with black insert to hold DVDChen Family Trip 1993|Tatura|Tatura Milk|Canberrachen family trip 1993, tatura milk, canberra, camp 4, tatura, ww2, communications, dvd -
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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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Photograph, Camp 3
Photographs taken in Camp 3, Tatura. Official group photo including the Girschik family. Children with Father Panico. Departure of internees by train. Map of invasion of Persia by Britain & Russia. Helga Griffin (nee Girschik) addressing the Tatura Historical Society and presenting a dress embroidered in Camp 3 by Helga's mother. Peter Girschik addressing Historical Society, 23 October 2007, two digitised photos.helga griffin, helga girschik, father panico, camp 3 tatura, persia -
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Costume - Puppets Dress, 1940's
... tatura puppetry Dr Silke Hesse Beinssen Family WW2 camp theatre ...Part of a collections of dresses from puppets from the Beinssen familyPink cotton dress overlaid with 3 tiered layers of lace from the bodice. Lace also on edges of neck and sleeves and large diamante on the front. Cardboard hands at ends of sleeves. Gathered at neck.camp 3, tatura, puppetry, dr silke hesse, beinssen family, ww2 camp theatre, ekke beinssen -
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Costume - Puppets Dress, 1940's
Part of a collection of dresses from puppets from Beinssen family.Green brocade dress with yellow lace embroidered with red sequins. Shawl like collar. Red imitation stone at the centre front. Cardboard hands at end of sleeves. Gathered at neck.camp 3, puppetry, dr silke hesse, ekke beinssen, camp 3 puppet theatre, beinssen family -
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Costume - Puppets Skirt, 1940's
Part of a collection of dresses for puppets from Beinssen family.Royal blue heavy weight cotton skirt, white drawstring around waist. Open at the back.puppets, beinssen, puppetry, dr silke hesse, ekke beinssen, ww2 camp puppet theatres -
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Costume - Puppets Bonnet, 1940's
Part of a collection of clothes and outfits for puppets from Beinssen familyBlack bonnet for puppets with cream pleated frill around the front. 2 tiespuppets, beinssen, ww2 camp 3, puppetry, dr silke hesse, ekke beinssen, ww2 camp puppet theatre