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

Recollections of Helmut Ruff, son of Camp 3 leader. Photos of paintings held by Ruff and Auld Families.Black multi ring plastic folder with 20 plastic sleevesRecollections: H. Ruff Camp 3 paintingshelmut ruff, auld, camp 3 paintings

Use by Kazenwadel family, Templer Society family, on leaving home in Palestine. Carrying luggage to an unknown destination. This donor was the first contributor to our WW2 camps collection.Yellow canvas back pack with 1 large bag with a cord draw string and a flap with a leather strap with a buckle and 8 holes. 2 smaller pockets with flaps, closed with leather strap and buckle. 2 leather straps on the back connect to hooks on either side at bottom.kazenwadel family, templer society famlly, luggage, palestine refugees

Use by Kazenwadel family, Templer Society family, on leaving home in Palestine. Carrying luggage to an unknown destination. This donor was the first contributor to our WW2 camps collection.Yellow canvas back pack with 1 large bag with a cord draw string and a flap with a leather strap with a buckle and 8 holes. 2 smaller pockets with flaps, closed with leather strap and buckle. 2 leather straps on the back connect to hooks on either side at bottom.kazenwadel family, templer society famlly, luggage, palestine refugees

Square white linen handkerchief with "S" inside an oval shape design, hand worked in one corner.as abovecamp 3 hand crafts, handkerchief, dr silke hesse, beinssen family

3 rectangle wooden plaques that are adorned with painted wooden decorative flowers. One is larger than the others.On the back of each of the three flower decorations "K. Frank" is writtenchristmas decorations, kurt frank

made and used by internee at camp 3.Brown wooden frame that is similar in shape to that of a coin purse. The bag opens by pulling apart the top two wooden rails to reveal the inside of the calico coloured material the bag is made of.knitting bag, sewing bag, camp 3 hand work

Primarily focuses on the experiences of one line of the Freud family, that of Sigmund Freud's eldest son Martin and his son Walter Freud who was sent to Australia on the Dunera in 1940.Dust covered book. White text. 3 men with a swastika and 3 cars full of officers and crowd of people. Navy blue hard cover.sigmund freud, martin freud, walter freud, dunera, internees sent to australia, freud family history

Rough draft of the story of the Heyde brothersThis book is a rough draft. It has a white front page with a clear plastic protective cover. Towards the end of the book has enclosed two pages of the presumably, authors notes.the front has the authors name and says "draft for comment"heyde brothers, margaret bowering, family histories

Over 200 photos of Balaclava mine and Whroo buildings from 1850's to 2007 when book "Families of Whroo" was launched.DVD featuring black and white gold mine scene on top half, coloured forest scene on bottom. Half plastic cover, clear front, black bacmwhroo, families of whroo

History of the life of L. P. (Phil) Heron and Family.Small book. Light tan cover with black writing. Black sketch depicting hill overlooking the ocean.Dedication to authors wife Edeheron family history, family history books, phil heron

Christmas greeting card produced for forwarding to family and friends outside the camp.Artwork by internees and the co-operation of the Australian Authorities in allowing use of the Garrison office equipment.Original hand printed Christmas Greeting Card with sketches, made in Internment Camp 1, Tatura.tatura internment camp 1

History of the Drescher Family at Camp 3 Tatura and after WW2Spiral bound folder - black cover. Photos of Drescher family on page 1; family certificates (birth, wedding, departure notices, christening, passport, naturalization papers).Camp 3 Peter Dresher Collectionfamily history, internees, camp 3

Peter Drescher interred as a child from Palastine, in 1941, at Camp 3. Served for 20 years in the Australian Army, Still living in Darwin. Uhlheer and Hoffman Families Palastine group intered Camp 3, 1941, settled in Australia after the war.Clear plastic, red back foldercamp 3, tatura victoria, internment camps, hoffmann

Documents from Camp 4, Rushworth. Japanese internees and garrison. Major Jim Sullivan, befriended many Japanese children in the camp. They kept in touch after the war and he organised a reunion back to Australia in 1993. Grey green cardboard folder, containing lists of internees, sketches of Jim Sullivan. Letters from former Japanese internees and their families.major jim sullivan, internment camps, camp 4, rushworth victoria, japanese internees

Photos and notes of Japanese families interned in Camp 4, also reunion in 1993.Green plastic file, clear front with plastic sleeves containing photosJapanese Familiesjapanese families, internment camps, camp 4, interment camp reunions

Children's book brought from Jaffa, Palestine in 1941 by the Drescher family, internees in Camp 3.Hard cover story book with coloured illustrations of girl drawing back curtain disclosing wolf in bed. Grey cloth spine.drescher, grimms, internees camp 3, children's books

Photograph is a view of Internment Camp 3 at Rushworth. The view is from the vegetable garden and tennis court, looking towards the huts. Camp 3 held Italian and German family groups. Black and white photograph. White posts in foreground leading to a gate entrance. Several army hut buildings behind fence. To the left of posts is a person sitting on a log.internment camp 3, rushworth victoria

This is believed to be the Stuerzenhofecker family who lived in Camp 3. This family lost 2 children whilst in the camp. The first accident occurred when their 2 year old boy, Hartmann (born 11 November 1944), was accidentally run over and killed by an Army truck on the 24 October 1946.A month later their 14 month old daughter, Heimtraut (born 19 September 1945), died of smoke inhalation in a hut fire on the 17 November 1946.Black and white photo of grave sites. Two grave stone crosses with the words "J. Decker" on one and "H. Stuerzenhofecker" on the other. 3 children, 2 girls and a boy are standing in front of a man and woman. All are standing at the head of the graves.J. Decker H. Stuerzenhofeckerdecker, stuerzenhofecker, internment camp 3, internment camp graves

The Decker family lived at Camp 3, Rushworth, for 6 years. They were evacuated from Palestine when war was declared and sent to Australia on board the Queen Elizabeth.Black and white photograph. Grave of J. Decker. Inscription on the cross at the head of the grave reads "Templar. J. Decker 3-9-46"camp 3 rushworth, decker, internment camp 3

Members of the Decker family in front of their family quarters, that is hidden by the lush garden.Black and white photograph. 4 people standing in the middle of the photograph, surrounded by garden folage.decker family, interment camp 3, internees, internment camp gardens, rushworth victoria

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

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

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