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Book, War Office, by Command of the Army Council, Infantry Section Leading, 1934
Book is a guide for non commissioned officers commanding rifle and light automatic sections. Reprinted with the permission of the controller, His Majesty's stationery office, London.soft buff coloured book, stapled at spine, back type. Insert: single page, amendments (no. 1) P 603. 101 pagesaustralian infantry -
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Leather folder, Francis Williams, July 13 1891
A retirement certificate from the office of the President of Tatura Mechanics Institute and Free Library.Red Leather folder with gold pattern on back and front. Inside left border of red with gold pattern and fawn coloured padded section on which is stuck and photograph of Francis Williams and a tag (see below) The right side has same red and gold border with a fawn coloured cardboard frame with flowers on it. An oval shape has been cut out and a certificate of retirement from Tatura Mechanics Institute placed inside. The certificate is very ornately printed in gold, red and blue. The oval shape is coloured gold.Front: To Francis Williams Esq. JP. Inside left: Francis Williams (Senior), early pioneer and store owner, Hogan Street.tatura mechanics institute, retirement certificate, frances williams -
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Book, Optima Press et al, From East to West You Gather a People, 2003
Contains information on the Hartman's of Tatura (see chapter 13).A green hardcover book with gold book and title and authors name (same on dust cover). The paper dust jacket is green back ground with a photograph of a cross and chain in the centre. The book title is in gold at the top of the page. Below picture is "Being Catholic in Australia through eight generations from the convict era to the new millennium. The authors name is at the bottom in gold. as aboverussell hugh hardiman -
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Book, My War, 1990
Written to mark the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of WW2. Published by the Sun (book of the popular series)White cover, dark blue and maroon pale blue stripes. Title in dark blue. Photograph of soldier. More than 159 epic events of WW2. Dedication by Jack Cannon to armed services on back cover.ww2, newspapers, ww2 50th anniversary -
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Brooch
Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. Flight Lieutenant.Gilt/gold coloured brooch in shape of a fern leaf, curved with the letters NZ in the centre (N above the Z). Has pin/clip on back. -
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Badge
Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. Flight Lieutenant.Zig zag air waves held by a hand in the middle. 2 cut off split pins welded to back of badge.metal badges -
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badge, Stokes
Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF servicemanZigzag airwaves held by a hand in the middle. 2 cut off split pins welded to the back of badge. Mounted on a thin metal oval and attached by a thin strip of lead.smith,ren, raaf, metal badges -
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Badge
Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. Flight Lieutenant.Zig zag air waves held by a hand in the middle. 2 cut off split pins welded to back of badge.metal badges -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
Formerly possession of local ex RAAF serviceman, Flight Lieutenant Ren Smith.Stick pin type badge in shape of horse's head and mane on a crown with red and green coloured banner beneath bearing three words in gilt. Long metal pin attached to back has sharp point. Honour the Workbadge, banner, tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Button, Stokes & Sons, Melbourne
Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF serviceman.New Zealand serviceman's button with crown and eagle. Shank on the back.New Zealand Crown and Eagle.smith,ren, raaf, brass button -
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Badge
Formerly possession of local ex RAAF serviceman, Flight Lieutenant Ren SmithOval shaped decorative filigree brass badge with wreath like leaves, sides and crown at top. Letters RAF form the centre. Has stud on back.ren smith, badge, raf, raaf -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
Formerly possession of local Ex RAAF serviceman, Flight Lieutenant Ren SmithOval shaped decorative filigree brass badge with with wreath - like leaves. Sides and crown at top. Letters RAF form the centre. Evidence of missing stud on back. smith, ren, badge, raaf -
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Theatre Program 1942, Deutsches Internierangslager, Tatura, 1942
Program used in camp 1 of performance put on by internees. Programmed belonged to Wilhelm Eckels who was in the cast and noted on page 2. The Music Director is noted on page 3 as Dr G. Gruber of Vienna Boys Choir.2 x A4 pages folded in half. Front cover gives name and date of programme and pencil sketch of buildings. Double page inside is typed with name of cast etc. Back has small pencil sketch of hills and fenceDeutches Interneierangslager, Tatura 8 - 12 March 1942.vienna boyschoir, internment camp performances, wilhelm eckels -
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badge
Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF ServicemanBrass badge depicting the words "Australia" with a split pin welded on the back for attachment to a garment.Australia smith,ren, raaf, badge -
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Badge
Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF serviceman. Flight Lieutenent Ren Smith.Brass badge depicting crown,sun and an anchor in a diamond shape. Spring like clip on the back.Returned from active service on the back "Issued by the Commonwealth Government 94347"smith ren, raaf, badge -
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Photograph - copy, V. Russell Photographer, Thistle Conference Rochester 1907, 1907
Original photograph of 39 men from G. V. Region at Thistle Conference, Rochester, 30 May 1907. Men would have been Councillors. Thistles on the land were a great problem in the early 1900's. Unemployed were often given the job of digging them out. Original L0407.Sepia photograph of 39 men outside Council Chambers, Rochester, 1907.on back: Thistle Conference Rochester 30 May 1907thistle conference rochester -
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Book, National Tree Program, 1987
An account of the National Tree program which was established in 1982.Stiff glossy covers. Green. Photos of trees front and back. Front cover "National Tree Program. Progress Report 1982-1987" Illustrated in colour. national tree program -
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Pamphlet, Byrneside School Centenary 1876-1976, 1976
To celebrate contenary of Byrneside School no. 1680. History of Byrneside includedSouvenir prograe. Soft covers. Peach coloured, black lettering. Byrneside School Centenary 1876 - 1976. On front, also sketch of school building. photograph idea advertisement on back. Illustrated. 15 pages.Presented to Tatura & District Historical Society by R. Donaldson 22 August 1984byrneside school, pamphlets -
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Document, G Butler, Architectoral Historian, Waranga Conservation Study 1988 Vol 4, 1988
Written as part of a series . Deals with buildings and historical context in which they may be judged. White plastic back/ clear plastic front/ white plastic spiral. Front cover illustrates Colbinabbin Homestead, Colbinabbin 1867.burnewang house -
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Book, Shepparton celebrates 150 years of Settlement, 2010
Presented by the Adviser September 1860 - 2010. Surrounded by photographs of people and events in history over many years, in Shepparton. Photograph of Geoff Dobson, Mayor in 2010. History of SheppartonTitle on front cover. back cover - history of Furphy Foundry.history of shepparton, geoff dobson, shepparton mayors -
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Book, The Power of Humanity, 2014
100 years of information on Red Cross in Australia. This celebratory book focuses on past, present and future of Australian Red Cross.Hard cover, black red strip with title and Red Cross logo on front cover. Dust cover title and 100 years of Australian Red Cross 1914-2014. Photographs of WW1 soldiers and nurses and one of young people holding Red Cross flag. Back cover images from Australian Red Cross archives. -
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Book, Girgarre Living History, Girgarre. Girgarre Living History, 2016
Girgarre - an extraordinary history, closer settlement, soldier settlement and family stories.Tells of the history of Girgarre, with information obtained from a collection of stories and extensive research into the Closer and Soldier Settlement of the districtRectangular shaped book ,aerial photo of the township and environs of Girgarre,on Market Day, September 2013. Photo extends over front & back covers, highly colourful cover. 251 pages ,B/W photos and maps of local families and local scenes.girgarre, family histories -
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Photograph, H M Walker, Army Recruits, 1939
locals known in this photograph: front left to right: 4th Jack Kilmartin, 5th Ern Ranson, 7th Frank Hogan, 8th Jack Arnold, 10th Claude Nye, 13th John Sullivan, 15th Bob Forsyth, 17th Bert Warman, 18th Kevin Barry, 19th Ross Forsyth. 2nd row left to right: 2nd Ray Dunlop, 3rd Bill Geales, 5th Rupert Adams, 6th Aleck Collie, 11th Maurice Dick. Back row left to right: 5th Maurie Hogan.Group photograph of approx 150 Army recruits taken at Seymour in 1939. Many locals included and named.locals army recruits, seymour army recruits -
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Clothing - Lederhosen, 1940s
Made by internee at Camp 3 for Rudolf Auer.Handmade mens shorts or lederhosen with straps or halter buttoned to waistband. 2 buttons on back are Australian Military Forces buttons.lederhosen, camp 3, rudolf auer, german traditional clothing -
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Functional object - Buttons, 1940's
Believed to have been made by Mr Doster at Camp 3 Tatura4 turned wood buttons, dark brown. Each with 2 holes in centre. Attached to backing card with cotton thread.On back of backing card "Im Camp Gemacht" -
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Domestic object - Spoon, Allbright, 1940's
Dessert spoon made from stainless steel. Internment camp issue.Allbright Stainless Steel. "G" for Gunter engraved on back of handle.cutlery, stainless steel, internee, internment camps -
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Photograph, Dean Clark, Camp 3 Remains, 1989
Photograph of Lil Kuhnle walking through the remains of Camp 3. Copy of photograph original held by R & L. Kuhnle. Duplicate copy on foam.Black and white photograph of a lady remains of Internment Camp 3 site.on back: Lil Kuhnle - internment camp siteinternment camp remains, kuhnle l, dean clark -
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Internment Camp Theatre Program, Philharmonisches Orchester, Tatura, 11/10/1941
... Philharmonisches Orchester, Tatura. Front and back of an original hand ...The program illustrates the interests of the internees, and the extent of the musical equipment they were able to access, and the skill of those internee musicians listed in the program.An original program which illustrates the interests, ingenuity and skill of the interned group.Front and back of an original hand printed and typed Philarmonic Orchestra program. nilinternment camp 1, tatura. -
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Photograph, Sister Moore, Colonel Tackeberry and Sister Melrose, Original 1942, copy 1989
WW2 Internment Camp 1, Tatura. Army staff and Nursing staff. Camp 1 Tatura, Sister Beatrice Moore on left, Colonel Tackeberry, OIC and Sister Melrose on right. Foam backed copy in file.Black and white photograph of 2 nursing sisters standing each side of a man in officers uniform. Fence post to right of photograph. Trees in distant background.a.a.n.s., sister moore, sister melrose, colonel tackeberry, internement camps, army staff -
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Photograph, Sisters Quarters Garden, Original 1942, copy 1989
WW2 Internment Camp hospital nursing staff garden at sisters quarters, Tatura Hospital Camp 1, May 1943 (Army huts). Foam backed copy in folder.Black and white photograph of the gardens in front of a hut in L shape. Dark door on left hand side.camp hospitals, camp 1, internment camps, tatura