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Folder, Dhurringile Mansion
tells of James Winter building Dhurringile mansion and life in the area. History of the mansion, including home for German Internees (Aug 1941 - July 1945), a training farm for British orphans, (1947 - 1965), and is now a minimum security prison (1965)Pink and clear folder. 17 pages of photo copy with B&W photos, telling the history of the Dhurringile mansion and surrounds 1870's - 1970. (A 4 pages)durringhile mansion - history -
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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 -
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Document, Leonhard Adam
... Information and photograph of Leonhard Adam, an internee..., an internee in the Tatura Camps. Leonhard Adam Tatura Interees WW2 ...Information and photograph of Leonhard Adam, an internee in the Tatura Camps.a single plastic sleeve containing 2 sheets of paper. 1 has a photograph and life information on Leonhard Adam. 2nd is a list of names, including Leonhard Adam.leonhard adam, tatura interees, ww2 camp artists -
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Book, Hidden Lives: war, internment and Australia's Italians, 2018
Tells the stories of those immigrants who experienced detention during World War 2 as enemy aliens in these allied nations. Some Italian families whose husbands were arrested as "security risks" were sent to internment camps such as Loveday S.A hundreds of miles away leaving their wives and families to cope alone during W.W.2Cover has colours of the Italian flag, green, white and red. Across the centre of the flag is a photo of Italian internees arriving at a camp.For our surrogate mother, Lurline Knee. Thank you for bringing the Tatura story to us. beast wishes from Claudia (Marsella) Barker may 2018.world war two, italian internees -
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Multi ringed folder, Kaye Watson, Internment camp No 3. Rushworth Migrant camp
The camp sites today are on private property, and as they were dismantled after the war, and on the closure of the Migrant camp, very little physical evidence remains today.Camp 3 held 1000 internees, Germans, Jews and Italians, including German Lutheran families from New Guinea, German families from Palestine (Templer settlement) and Austrian Jewish refugees. After the war camp 3 became the first camp for Displaced persons in Victoria, where families could live until work and accommodation was found for them.Many pages, with 12 photos on each page, of scenes showing the remains from camp 3camp 3 rushworth -
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Book, Haywire - The Wartime Camps at Hay, 2006
A collection of first hand reports, artworks, newspaper articles, photos and other documents from files of Hay Historical Society.White card cover, WW Camp scene on cover. "Hay Historical Society". Back cover has a picture of a member of the Garrison Battalion at Hay, Hay Railway Station and remarks written by internees. 2 copies.With Best Wishes to Tatura Historical Society. A donation from Hay Historical Society. April 13th, 2006. Elizabeth Gibsonhaywire, hay historical society, tatura, ww2, hay internment camps -
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Audio - Audio CD, John Anderson, Italian Internees and POW's, 2005
CD of italian pow's in Loveday and the Africa CorpWhite fronted cd.Italian Internees & POW's 20 minutesitalian pow's, loveday camp, afrika corp -
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Audio - CD, John Anderson, Nic Cua returns to Camp 2 1991, 2005
CD of Nic Cua, an internee in Camp 2 in WW2, when he revisited the camp in 1991. CD and usbnic cua, camp 2 tatura -
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Functional object - Dolls Pram, 1941
The pram was made by Otto Gottlieb, for his daughter Ruth's fifth birthday. Otto and family were internees in camp 3. Artwork by unknown artist. Originally had a hood but this is missing.Timber pram on metal rectangular "Wheels". Red metal handles. Sides are painted grey and trimmed in red. Hand painted animals, sea creatures, boats and a lighthouse. otto gottlieb, ruth gottlieb, internment camp wood work -
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Photograph - Photocopy of Painting, Bank Director, 3 August 1943
Heinz Kuehlenthal, Dunera refugee, internee in camp 3 during WW2. His name is on the door as the Bank Director.Painting depicting a bank director in is office.heinz kuehlenthal, peter dein -
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Theatre Programs, 1941 - 1943
These programs belonged to Wilhelm Eckels, an internee in Camp 1. His name appears in one of the programs.Six Pages of theatre programs, all in German with decorative illustrations. One copy appears to be an original copy. The remaining pages are later copies.camp 1, theatre programs, wilhelm eckels, internment camps -
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Foolscap Folder, Hans Luyken, French Grammar, 1942
This item was in the possession of Wilhelm Eckels an internee in Camp 1.Manilla foolscap folder containing typed pages of French Grammar. The spine of the folder has been hand stitched. The owner's notes have been hand written throughout.French Grammar made up by Hans Luyken in Tatura 1942hans luyken, wilhelm eckels, french grammar -
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Sculptured Bust, Tina Wentscher, Balinese Lady, 1932
Tina Wentscher was born in Istanbul to Jewish Parents and grew up in Berlin. Lived in Indonesia 1931 - 1932 - 1933, China 1932 - 1933, Thailand 1935 - 1936, Singapore 1936 - 1937, Malaysia 1936 - 1940. Interned as an enemy alien in Tatura 1940 - 1942. Her works are represented at NGV, Canberra and McCelland Gallery, Langwarrin.White sculpture of Balinese Ladytina wentscher, sculpture, internee -
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Booklet, As I Remember The Loveday Internment Camps, 2011
Collected at the Book Launch at the 70th Anniversary of the arrival of the first internees to Camp 9, Loveday.Yellow soft covered booklet with green printing- 43 pages. Description of the Loveday Internment Camps in WW2, their layouts and operations within the camps.as i remember the loveday internment camps, max scholz, j c irving and co, internment camps of australia, south australian internment camps -
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Autograph Book, During World War 2
Autograph book of poetry gifted to internee Marianne Kirsch upon leaving Camp 3. Marianne has translated 2 of the poems into English for display at the Tatura Museum's Wartime Camps Collection.fawn coloured autograph book filled with German poetrygewidmet vom präsidium des deutschen roten kreuzescamp 3, internment camps, marianne kirsch, poetry -
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Article, Dr Leonhard Adam: An Anthropologist Arrives
Article written about Dr. Leonhard Adam, a Dunera Boy interned in Tatura, detailing his life.Printed article inside burgundy folderdr. leonhard adam, dunera, internee, kay crawford -
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cut out plywood figures, Guarding Australia
Karl Streker cut out the map of Australia using a razor blade with Private Tony Connor and Private Alf Gillespie on garrison duty.Cut out plywood subjects - two of our Garrison guards with guns, standing on cut out map of Australia. Borders and capital cities are marked. Guard tower and barracks are in the background. State borders and capital cities are marked on map.internee hand craft, karl streker, private tony connor, private alf gillespie -
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Folder, 1940s
Forms regarding Joachim Stahr, an internee aboard the Dunera.Documents contained in folder marked "S" in sheet protectors. Contains: Form of Application for Residence Order for Detention of Enemy Alien Report on Internees Internees - Service and Casualty Form Medical Examination Mobilisation Attestation Form Service and Casualty Form Employment Company Form Determination of Demobilisation Priority Application for Admission of Relative or Friend to Australia Report on Internee Internee - Service and Casualty Form Email correspondencejoachim stahr, dunera, ww2 internee -
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Book, Captured Lives, 2018
Story of the internees and pow's behind the barbed wire veil that was drawn around people deemed threats to Australia's security. Soft covered book. Front cover has 6 photos of internees with their id numbers. In middle is title. Authors name at bottom. Spine is brown coloured with title, author and photo of internee. Back cover has two photos, Group of adults and children and a soldier with gun and five men with hands in air. 266 pagesCaptured Lives Australia's Wartime Internment Campsaustralian internment camps, australian pow's, peter monteath, loveday internment camp -
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Sketch, Liang Hou Y, Lieutenant James Sullivan, 1944
Sketch done by internee Liang Hou Y of Lieutenant James Sullivan camp 4 army garrison.2 copies of sketch of Lieutenant James Sullivan by Liang Hou Y in 1944.lieutenant james sullivan, liang hou y, army garrison officers, camp 4 internment camp -
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Craft - Model - Broom Pearling Lugger, Tatura No 6
... broom pearl lugger tatura no 6 camp 4 internee corporal taylor ...Given as a gift to Corporal Taylor, a former guard in Camp 4 in appreciation of his treatment.Wooden hull painted white with bottle green trim. Brown coloured sails (2 large, 3 jib). Fine thread connecting sails and the wooden rungs of the ladder. The words "Tatura No. 6" painted on both sides of the bow and on the stern. Painted in black paint. A black triangular flag on top of mast. Sitting on a wooden stand.Tatura No. 6pearl lugger, broom pearl lugger, tatura no 6, camp 4 internee, corporal taylor -
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Craft - Warship model, Japanese warship
Given to Corporal Taylor, a guard at camp 4 in appreciation of his treatmentHandmade wooden model on a stand. Japanese inscription in front of warship as well as "Tatura Australia" below Japanese inscription both standing on this stand beside the warship. As in the physical description, with inscriptions on stand.japanese internees, japanese warship -
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Document, Camp School Tatura 4, section C, 1940's
Timetable drawn up by the lecturers who were conducting a school at Tatura 4, section c. Lists the lecturers, what they were lecturing on and times of the day, Sunday to Friday, that the lecturers took place. 1 cream coloured foolscap page of a timetable used in the camp school at Tatura, for the period beginning October 22. Type written.internee camp schools, internee camp schools timetables, internee camp schools lecturers, camp lecturers, camp schools, camp schools timetables -
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book, George Harrap & Co Ltd, Five Stories by W.W.Jacobs
This book was provided to "Dunera" boy Werner Haarburger by International Student Services to help Internees learn English. He was most appreciative. This book is a series of five stories in Dutch and English.Small book with hard cover, covered with brown paper. The left side pages are in Dutch with English on the right sideWerner Haarburger, Tatura. November 1944internationals student service, five stories, w w jacobs, vijf novellen, dutch-english stories -
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Footstool, approx 1944
This stool was made by a POW in camp 13 and was gifted to Mr Ron Baker, who delivered milk to the camp. Wooden stool made from local timber. The top surface of the stool is made with inlaid wooden pieces to form a decorative pattern. camp woodwork, internee woodwork, wooden stool, ron baker, pow woodwork -
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Craft - Doily, 1940's
Given to Ester McIntosh, Paringa Vale, Tatura Rd, Rushworth by an Internee when she visited the camp for socialsCream cotton doily knitted on hair pins. Mounted on a black background and framed in a white wooden frame.doily,, internee handcrafts -
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Document, From the Holy Land to the Home of the Kangaroo by Walter Stenner
Copy of a diary kept by Walter Odorich STENNER, a monk of the Roman Catholic Church. He was taken into custody in Jerusalem by the British Administration of Palestine and interned. This his account of time interned.180 pages in plastic sleeves.walter stenner, roman catholic monks, palestine internees -
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Domestic object - Buttons
... Used by internee Camp 3. Tatura... Tatura the-murray Used by internee Camp 3. Tatura tatura costume ...Used by internee Camp 3. Tatura5 Round Brass Coat Buttons with 4 holes in centre.tatura, costume, accessory, clothes -
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Decorative object - Brooch, Metal, 1943-1945
Else Oertel was a German internee in Camp 3A from 1940-1945. The penny-brooch is an example of the ingenuity of the internees in making use of anything at hand & repurposing it for much more than originally intended. Else's daughter, Else-Lore Hukins donated the item. Says Else-Lore of the brooch: "Jewellery was made out of available metals. Pennies made a bright brooch and especially interesting if it featured the current year it was given".Brooch fashioned from Australian 1943 penny. Penny has a safety pin soldered to the reverse, for use as a brooch.tatura, ww2, camp 3, internment, internee camps, numismatics, coins, costume, accessory, jewellery -
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Decorative object - Daisy Brooch, 1943-1945
Else Oertel was a German internee in Camp 3A from 1940-1945. The brooch was made for her by another internee in the camp. This silver daisy brooch is an example of the ingenuity of the internees in making use of anything at hand & repurposing it for much more than originally intended. Else's daughter, Else-Lore Hukins donated the item.Silver daisy brooch, made from melted down silver coins. Copper safety pin soldered to reverse to enable wearing.tatura, ww2, camp 3, internment, internee camps, costume, accessory, jewellery