A book in German language which appears to describe plants, possibly weeds. Useful to a botanist. It has pages of coloured illustrations. Written in 1926 in Leipzig.Presented to Karl Wied on 27 November 1946plants, botanist, camp 3, internee, professor dr d schmeil

Correspondence sent to Giesela whilst still an internee from Hans Reuz.Postcard sent to Gisela Wied from Hans Reuz, Balwyn 11 May 1946 whilst still in Camp 3. It shows a scene in Port Said. Written in German on a typewriter. Picture of Port Said with general view of casino and the gardens.postcard, gisela wied, camp 3, internment camp correspondence

Correspondence received by Gisela Wied whilst an internee in Camp 3.Postcard sent to Gisela from Hans Reuz, Melbourne 11 April 1946, written in English. It has a picture of 2 koalas. Picture of 2 Koalaspostcards, gisela wied, camp 3, internment camp correspondence

Pair of cherubs: 1 - cherub on crescent moon cut out of 3 ply wood. Painted orange with yellow hair. Stars drawn on the moon. 2 - Cherub sitting on clouds holding a star. Cut out of 3 ply. Lightly painted. Skin colour (white).cherub, woodwork, camp 3 woodwork, camp 3 craft

Appears to be a book of patterns for hand crafts using wool. Written totally in German. Yellow hard cover.Schachenmayr Lehrbuch Der Handarbeiten Aus Wolle A Stamp - N. Arnot POG 573 Jerusalem - Palestinebook, handcraft, camp 3, internee, wool craft

Assembled to give history of Dowell Family. Includes certificates, family tree of Edward and Mary Ann Dowell (5 generations)Blue folder containing 3 sections: section 3 contains plastic sleeves containing typed and handwritten material. Photo copieddowell family, england and tatura, books, history, family tree

Made by ex-internee for MuseumWooden barbwire 8 sided outline of Camp 2. Copper wire loopww2 camp 3, handcraft, woodwork

Given to the donor's father, a fellow internee.Stand on 3 legs-wood- brass cigarette holder, circular flat table on top . Circular table ash tray and cigarette holder half way up. Made in Camp 3 A during internment in WW2.tatura, camp 3, german internees

Created by German internee Prager FritzSewing box with lift out compartment. Polished Wood., hinged lid. Darning mushroom of polished turned wood inside. (see C0217 for work sheet on darning mushroom).camp 3a internment camp, tatura, craftwork, camp 3, craft work

Interview made in 2005 by Gertrud's daughter.Blue TDK cd with black handwritten text. In clear plastic container.Interview with V. Fink (daughter)camp 3, singapore group, audio, visual, technology, accessory

Presented to the Museum by the Author, Frank Pronesti. An interesting comment of the treatment of Aliens, Australian Government attitude and Major Layton.A4 sized document in plastic cover, Clear front cover with a blue grey margin 1.7 cm wide extending to the back page. A vague photocopy of Murchison camp 3, Dept of Social Science - Gippsland College of Advanced Education 9 December 1988Treatment of Aliens in Australia during WW2 (1939-1945) by Frank Pronesti. Research project history/politics.tatura internment camps, internment camps, frank pronesti, major layton

Autobiography of Rainer Radok and his family from 1679 to 1991. Special interest to Tatura Museum - WW2 record of internment in England and Australia.Autobiography of Rainer Radok, Jewish German refugee from England, interned after Dunkirk evacuation, sent on Arandora Star, torpedoed, Dunera to Australia. Camp 2 and 3. Blue cardboard covered book.To the Tatura Historical Society signed Rainer Radok 27 December 1994rainer radok, jewish german refugees, arandora star, dunera

Made by German POW's Camp 13 and sent by Army Guards to Internment Camp 3 as a gift to German Beilharz family. Used until family released in 1946. Later, Meta Beilharz had it with her in the Tabulam and Templer Home for the Aged In Bayswater Vic.Christmas tree made of wooden upright and stand, wire branches covered in silver tinsel. Hand cut and painted angels and dwarfs, painted walnuts, stars (gold and silver), other ornaments - tiny pine cones, cotton wool, candle holderstatura, christmas tree, camp 3, beilharz family, pow, camp 13

Used by internee chldren in classroom at Camp 3Wooden ruler - metric and imperial measurements, with Indentation through centreH Wied|E Wied EWruler, wied l, wied h, wied e, tatura, ww, camp 3, schoool, equipment

Contents include material on dethridge water meter, Murray-Darling basin, Lake Nillahcootie, Western port rivers. Management study of State of the rivers, Rural Water Commission school project package. 3 papers on Lake DartmouthFolder, marbled black and white cover. metal lever insiderural water corporation, tatura, water, documents, reports

Handmade by internee at Camp 3Neat child's stool, 4 slats on the top and the cross piece on which the 4 slats are affixed has a cut which fits on the top thus is a folding fool proof and sturdy chairstool, hoefer, glenk t, camp 3

Sam Koehne is a Melbourne University historian who visited Tatura Museum several times researching the Camp 3 Internment experience.Black plastic A 4 folderww2 camp 3, books, reference

Given to Ann Fuchs while in Camp 3A.Flat circular jewellery box with unattached lid. Centre of lid has shinbone polished, approx. 2 cms. diameter with initials "AF" (Anne Fuchs) engraved. Polished wood and turned."AF"tatura, camp 3, craft work

Book used to record requests for extra petrol rations, during WW2. 13 December 1941 - 3 July, 1944.Green cloth cover, red label, black label, gold lettering on spine. White paper label on spine.shire of rodney, shire requests for rations ww2

Recording the history of Mercy nuns as pioneer music teachers in Victoria. Many nuns taught at Tatura. Stories and pictures in the book.Pale blue cover, black lettering, sketch of music symbols. History of music. Melbourne Province.tatura convent, sisters of mercy nuns, music teachers

Used by internees at Camp 3. Recquets were purchased in 1945 through Camp Canteen.Slazenger tennis racquet, wooden frame with black leather handle grip and gut strings.Slazengertennis racquet, ruff h, tatura, camp recreation

Register setting out Water Rights apportioned and Rating Divisions 1966-67 season for Goulburn Murray Irrigation DistrictRed linen card covered book. 3 brass screws holding pages. Register of Lands written on cover.irrigation, rating divisions, water rights apportioned, books, accounts, rural, industry

Japanese occupation currency WW2The Japanese government promised to pay the bearer on demand one dollar MD "1" in bottom left and right corners. "1" inside a scroll (2) on edges of centre blue/grey printing on a white background. "1" (3) in blue on the reverse.

1 of 3 programmes of Turaton Musical Company Productions in 1978, 1979 and 1995. Each programme of 8 pages with synopsis and photographs of players. Introductions to principal artists. Some history of the group and credits. Two other programmes L0596 and L0597Musical productions local groups

1 of 3 programmes of Turaton Musical Company Productions in 1978, 1979 and 1995. Each programme of 8 pages with synopsis and photographs of players. Introductions to principal artists. Some history of the group and credits. Two other programmes L0595 and L0597Musical productions local groups

1 of 3 programmes of Turaton Musical Company Productions in 1978, 1979 and 1995. Each programme of 8 pages with synopsis and photographs of players. Introductions to principal artists. Some history of the group and credits. Two other programmes L0595 and L0596Musical productions local groups