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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
document, Prisoner of war camps
Collected from goal museum and other sources in Fremantle and PerthBlack clear fronted plastic folder with photocopied materialP.O.W and internment camps in Western Australia -
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Folding knife
Slightly curved, folding knife, serrated blade. Some kind of yellow material forms the handle (possibly ivory/bone) . Two metal pins hold the two sides of handle together.Barely legible: side A Made in ..... Germany, with further writing further up blade? Side B Wald .........Soligen -
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Document, Neumann, Dr. Gerhard, author, "Dem Tagebuch", 1945 - 1946
Made in Camp 1 Tatura to contain type written diary by Dr Neumann who, from Germany, had been appointed lecturer at Sydney University c.1937 until interned 1939. This item remained in the possession of his daughter Ingrid until she presented it to the Museum.Scrap book made and bound in Camp 1 with diary entries written from October 1945 - to 20.01.1946.by Dr Neumann during his internment in Camp 1 TaturaOctober 1945 (inside)books - collections, camp 1 tatura, german internee dr gerhard neumann -
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Photograph, Alan Whiting, 1924
Taken for the Victorian State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Mounted medium sized black and white photograph. Waranga Basin, 1924 / Borrow pits filled with water / Clusters of huts and sheds / Trees on horizonirrigation, victorian state rivers and water supply commission, waranga basin -
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Photograph, Alan Whiting, 1924
Taken for the Victorian State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Mounted medium sized black and white photograph. Waranga Basin / Workmen pouring concrete for cutoff wall scaffolding across middle pictureirrigation, victorian state rivers and water supply commission, waranga basin -
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Photograph, Alan Whiting, 1924
Taken for the Victorian State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Mounted medium sized black and white photograph. Waranga Basin earth wall concrete reinforced (middle of picture) / Tree and hut near water filled borrow pits right centre.irrigation, victorian state rivers and water supply commission, waranga basin -
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Photograph, Alan Whiting, 1924
Taken for the Victorian State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Mounted medium sized black and white photograph. Waranga Basin inlet structure of concrete across water / Man on horseback centre of bridge / Rock wall bottom left corner.irrigation, victorian state rivers and water supply commission, waranga basin -
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Photograph, Alan Whiting, 1924
Taken for the Victorian State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Mounted medium sized black and white photograph. Waranga Basin inlet structure / Concrete sides mid-upper picture / channel and basin water filled / rock filled bank left of pictureirrigation, victorian state rivers and water supply commission, waranga basin -
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Photograph, Alan Whiting, 1924
Taken for the Victorian State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Mounted medium sized black and white photograph. Waranga Basin outlet structure and regulator / Concrete arches and pylons / Steel handrails / Rock and earth fill walls either side of channel.irrigation, victorian state rivers and water supply commission, waranga basin -
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Document, Neumann, Dr. Gerhard, author, "Dem Tagebuch", 1945 - 1946
Made in Camp 1 Tatura to contain type written diary by Dr Neumann who, from Germany, had been appointed lecturer at Sydney University c.1937 until interned 1939. This item remained in the possession of his daughter Ingrid until she presented it to the Museum.Scrap book made and bound in Camp 1 with diary entries written from October 1945 - to 20.01.1946.by Dr Neumann during his internment in Camp 1 TaturaOctober 1945 (inside)books - collections, camp 1 tatura, german internee dr gerhard neumann -
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Book, Service of Prisoners of War
"Gerhard Ernst Neumann Briefe Ohne Datum" A book in the possession of G E Neumann and used during his internment in WW2 in Tatura.Dark tan coloured light cardboard cover with fawn coloured pages inside. Tied together with a ribbonfront cover Frau G E Neumann, and an addressgerhard ernst neumann, briefe ohne datum, german internee, ww2 internee -
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Photograph, Goulburn Waranga Main Channel Construction, 1957
Photo taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply Commission of the Goulburn Waranga main channel in 1957.Large black and white photograph - dry mounted to cream board. Channel excavation scene with excavator, bucket upraised, in right foreground. Two men looking at something, left foreground. Two small figures mid distance.Below photo: "Goulburn Waranga Main Channel Construction / Bucyrus 200 W. Excavator with 6 c. yd. Bucket / Looking towards off-take at Goulburn Weir / Completed Excavation in Background.goulburn, waranga, irrigation, photo, victoria state rivers and water supply commission -
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Photograph, Goulburn Waranga Main Channel Construction, 1957
Photo taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply Commission of the Goulburn Waranga main channel in 1957.Large black and white photograph - dry mounted to cream board. Channel excavation scene - with excavator bucket in operation, right foreground. Two men, one arm raised, pointing, in left foregroundBelow photo: "Goulburn Waranga Main Channel Construction / Bucyrus 200 W. Excavator with 6 c. yd. Bucket / Looking towards off-take at Goulburn Weir / Completed Excavation in Background.goulburn, waranga, irrigation, photo, victoria state rivers and water supply commission -
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Photograph, Goulburn Waranga Main Channel Construction, 1957
Photo taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply Commission of the Goulburn Waranga main channel in 1957.Large black and white photograph - dry mounted to cream board. Channel excavation scene - with excavator bucket in operation / Man operation machine right foreground / Several small indistinct figures mid distance working in channel bed.Below photo: "Goulburn Waranga Main Channel Construction / Bucyrus 200 W. Excavator with 6 c. yd. Bucket / Looking towards off-take at Goulburn Weir / Completed Excavation in Background.goulburn, waranga, irrigation, photo, victoria state rivers and water supply commission -
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Photograph - copy, Royal Couple 1954, 1954
Copy of photograph of Queen Elizabeth 2 and Duke of Edinburgh about to leave Tatura Station after replying to address of welcome. Dignitaries in background include Councillors, families and friends, Shire President Mr Brewer.Black and white photograph of Royal couple at Tatura Station 1954on back: Royal visit 1954royal visit 1954, queen elizaebeth 2 -
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Photograph - copy, Grade 1 School, 1927
Copy of photograph of grade 1 school children outside Tatura State School no 1421 approx. 1927. Some names known are: Ethel Williams, Dorothy Maskell, Joan Hastie, Wilma Anderson, Jack Taylor and Ted NormingtonBlack and white photograph of group of school children grade 1 Tatura State School approx 1927.on back: Joan Hastieethel williams, dorothy maskell, joan hastie, wilma anderson, jack taylor, ted normington, tatura state school -
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Letter - Book of Letters, "Gerhard Ernst Neumann Briefe Ohne Datum", October 1943 approx
Made in Camp 1 Tatura, containing copies of letters written by Dr. Neumann to his wife in Bendigo. Dr. Neumann came from Germany to take a position as lecturer at Sydney University c. 1937, until interned in 1939. This item remained in the possession of his daughter Ingrid until she brought it and presented to the museum.Letters from German internee Dr. Gerhard, to his wife.Light cardboard covers secured by green string, containing paper pages with typed entries, in German.Gerhard, Ernst Neumann, Briefe Ohne Datuminternment camp 1 tatura, letters, dr neumann, sydney university, german internee, internee letters, ingrid neumann, ingrid neumann-moser -
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Document, "Aus Der Enge in Die Weite", 1940 - 1945 approx
Made in Camp 1, Tatura to contain written poems by, and collected by, Dr. Neumann, who, from Germany had been appointed lecturer at Sydney University c 1937 until interned in 1939. It remained in the possession of his daughter Ingrid until she brought it and presented it to the Museum.Scrap book made and bound in Camp 1 with poems written and collected during Dr. Neumann's internment. Dedicated to his wife PeggyGreen cardboard covers with green binding secured by black shoe lace, containing paper pages with typed poems, mainly in German.G.Neumann on cover. Tatura 1940 - 1945 (inside)camp 1 tatura, books,, scrap books, collections -
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Photograph, 49 Hogan Street Tatura, 1900
Copied by Dean Clark. Photograph of corner of Hogan and Ross Streets. Possibly used by Dr A. Park 1896-1907, Dr H. McCarthy 1884-1907, Dr M. A. Ley 1907-1918Black and white photograph of 49 Hogan Street Tatura exterioron back: early Doctors residencedr a. park, dr m. a. ley, dean clark, hogan street tatura, ross street tatura, dr mccarthy -
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Photograph, Dr McCarthy, 1907
Copied by Dean Clark. Photograph of Dr H. McCarthy one of the earliest doctors in Tatura. 1884-1907. He was local health officer in 1904 and president of the Tatura Coursing Club about the same time.black and white photograph of Dr McCarthy in horse and gig.on back: Dr McCarthydr mccarthy, health officers, tatura coursing club -
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Photograph, Former irrigation Trust Office, 1986
Photograph of 49 Hogan Street Tatura, former Irrigation Trust Office, Doctors residence, Reilly family residence. Being restored as Irrigation and Local History Museumblack and white photograph of building being restored to be used as museum49 Hogan Street 1986irrigation trust office, tatura doctors residence, reilly family residence -
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Photograph, Heaphy's Whim Inn, 1881
Copy of photograph, original held by Donor. Heaphy's Whim Inn was one of the early bush inns in Tatura. 1881. Permission from D. CussenBlack and white photograph of Heaphy's Whim Inn, east of Hogan Street, Tatura. Approx 1881. Exterioron back: original Dot Cussen 1881. NOT TO BE COPIEDheaphy's whim inn, d. cussen, buss inns tatura -
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Photograph, Daryl Walker, Halsey's Store, 1966
Byrneside Post Office and general store built to replace first store, burned in 1902. Conducted by A. W. Halsey 1936-1974. This store also burned down January 1979. Owners A. & C. Golightly. A new modern store was rebuilt. A store which also served as Post Office was operating when the district was known as the Junction, the name being changed to Baldwinsville in 1880 and Byrneside in 18985. It was established by John Morrissy, a local teacher. This store was burned to the ground in 1902. The storekeeper at that time was Stephen O'Toole. Other owners were W. Sheales, Buckley Bros., J. Taylor, L. Martin, A. Fleming, L. Halfpenny and A. W. Halsey conducted the business from 1936 till Mr Golightly took over in 1974. From 1926 to 1966 the storekeeper was also in charge of the telephone exchange. For a number of years the beautiful gardens was the venue for the annual cup day garden party run by the Byrneside Red CrossBlack and white photograph of Halsey's store, Byrneside, exterior.on back: Per courtesy of Ian Lynch, Tatura, Tatura and District Historical Societybyrnside post office, byrnside general store, a. w halsey, a. & c. golightly, annual cup day, byrneside red cross, stephen o'toole, w. sheales, buckley bros., j. taylor, l. martin, a. fleming, l. halfpenny -
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Photograph - copy, Dean Clark, Thomas Hogan Home
Copy of photograph of first home of Thomas Hogan, early pioneer of Tatura. Still standing in Hogan Street, Tatura. Occupied by Mr T. Hunter.Black and white photograph of first home of Thomas Hogan. Exterior.on back: first home of Thomas Hoganthomas hogan -
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Photograph, Clock Tower Tatura, 1950
Photogrpah of memorial clock tower, built 1940 in memory of Dr J. Park. Money raised by public subscription, built by W. J. Montgomery. Cost - clock tower 168 pounds 15 shillings; electric clock 34 pounds 5 shillings.Black and white photograph of clock tower, Hogan Street, Tatura.on back: Clock Tower Hogan Street Tatura 1950dr j. park, monuments tatura -
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Photograph, Aerial of Tatura 1930, 1930
Early aerial photograph of township of Tatura. Main buildings and street can be seen. Copied by W. Purcell. Original held by donor A. Hampton.Black and white photograph taken from a small plane of township of Taturaon back: aerial photo of Tatura 1930. -
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Photograph - copy, James Curtis Home, 1986
Photograph of home of James Curtis, corner Francis and Kerford Streets. Original home of J. H. Davey, proprietor of Tatura Guardian. Occupied by Mrs Jas. Curtis 1988.Black and white photograph of an early home in Tatura. Exterior.on back: home of James Curtis, corner Francis and Kerford Streets, 1986. Original home of J. H. Davey, proprietor Tatura Guardian.james curtis, tatura guardian, francis street tatura, kerford street tatura -
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Photograph - copy, Mill House, 1986
Photograph of home of Mill House and upstairs extension and bullnose verandah added. Former home of George and Norma Parks and family. Nephew of Dr J. Park. House was connected with former flour mill, now demolished. Now home of Dr and Mrs C. Kerr and family.Black and white photograph of Mill House, Albert Street, Tatura. Exterioron back: Mill House with upstairs extension, home of Dr and Mrs Charles Kerr, Albert Street, Tatura 1986dr and mrs c. kerr, dr j. park, mill house tatura -
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Photograph, D. Kilmartin Home, 1906
Original photograph of Denis Kilmartin on verandah of his home on Springvale Road Tatura. Now Moulders property. Man with horse possibly his brother.Sepia toned photograph of D. Kilmartin on verandah of his weatherboard home on property at Springvale Road, Tatura.on back: D. Kilmartin homestead, Springvale Road, Tatura. Now Moulders. D. Kilmartin on verandah.denis kilmartin, springvale road tatura -
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Photograph - copy, Shepparton News, Arts and Craft Exhibition 1984, 1984
Black and white photograph of photo taken at Rodney Arts Society Arts and Crafts Exhibition in Victory Hall Tatura 1984. Ann Mitchell, Edna Asboth, Clare Gleeson pictured.Black and white photograph of arts and crafts exhibition on back: Rodney Arts Society Arts and Craft Exhibitionrodney arts society, ann mitchell, edna asboth, clare gleeson