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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Riverbanker Child a Personal Life
The author grew up on the banks of the Goulburn river, where families lived in tents and shanties. His words and memories of growingt up as a Riverbanker in the 1940'sPart of the history of SheppartonSoft cover book, 52 pages, written by Alan H. Scott. White card cover front and back, Black pencil drawing on front of a tent with patches, a person in doorway, a dog . rear vover has a pencil drawing of a person leaning over a light. printing says Shepparton's Shanties, the Argus, Melbourne ,Vic 1848 -1954. Slum Boards Visit. 'Grievous Wrong being Done" plus other comments. The author has autographed page 1.Autographed by authorgoulburn river, shepparton -
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Functional object - Water bottle, Tatura Youth Club
... Tatura the-murray Tatura souvenier Blue Light disco Local history ...White plastic water bottle. Navy blue writing and navy blue cap.www.bluelight.com.au Tatura Youth Club Blue Light Logotatura, souvenier, blue light disco, local history -
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Folder, The Love Family History
... Tatura the-murray History of the Love family, early selectors ...History of the Love family, early selectors of Tatura and original residents of Moyola. Renamed to Moyola Park c.1950 as Margaret Love, the last surviving daughter of the family, wanted to keep the name Moyola for her home in Tatura. Upon her death she left her home, land and £5700 for the development of homes for the elderly, poor, and in need members of the community, resulting in the current Moyola Cottages and Moyola Lodge aged care facility. Excerpt from Early Families of Shepparton and District Book Three. Acknowledgements to Shepparton Family History Group Inc., Bossence by A. Tyson, and Norma J SutherlandBlack ringed folder"Moyola Park" Generous Philanthropists to Tatura Community for many yearslove family, moyola, moyola park -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumArtwork, other - Carl von Brandenstein Collection, Tatura Camp 1A
Dr Carl von Brandenstein was born in 1909 in Hanover, Germany. He studied oriental languages and the history of religion at Berlin University (1928-1934) and Leipzig (1938-1939). His doctoral thesis was a dissertation on the iconography of Hittite gods. He was arrested in Persia in 1941 and sent to Australia where he was interned at Loveday Camp South Australia and in Camp 1 Tatura from January 1945 until his release in August 1946.Four artworks in a dark wood frame with terracotta coloured matte. Item 1: Hospital Waranga. Tall gum trees in foreground, blue sky . Staff standing under the veranda and a red cross vehicle parked in front. A barbed wire fence surrounds the hospital. Item 2: Inside the Library. Item 3: Camp Barracks. Four huts in a row . A tree and garden in front. Item 4: Reading Room. A table in centre of the room with a single chair. Books and stationery items on the table. A lamp hangs from the ceiling. Bookshelves along the walls and paintings on the wall. Item 2: "am letzten Tage deiner Internierung dem lieben Hans Wulff fur Errinnerung an gemeinsam gebautes" (English Translation: On the last day of your internment to dear Hans Wiulff for remembrance of what we built together. camp 1, tatura, carl von brandenstein, internment camp loveday, waranga hospital, library, hans wulff -
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Book, Colbinabbin & District 1840-2010
History of Colbinabbin area and it's familiesA4 book of 164 pagesnon-fictionHistory of Colbinabbin area and it's familiescolbinabbin and district -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Murchison, 1965
Written as a memorial to his friend JG KennyOrange and white dust jacket. The JG Kenny memorial history. WH Bossence. Aboriginal figure. Brown hard cover. Cover design by Anne Bossence.murchison, history of murchison, bossence w, tatura, pioneers of murchison, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Kyabram, 1965
... Tatura the-murray Written history of the township of Kyabram ...Written history of the township of Kyabram, covering squatters, the reform movement, churches, hospitals etc.Red hard cover. Cover design by Anne Bossence. Dust jacket green, white and brown. Title and author in black print. Drawing of a water wheel in green and brown. Back cover whitebossence w, kyabram, kyabram reform movement, kyabram churches, kyabram hospitals, kyabram squatters -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Numurkah, 1965
... Tatura the-murray Written history of the township of Numurkah ...Written history of the township of Numurkah, covering squatters, the aboriginals, churches, hospitals, railways etc.Black hard cover. Cover design by Anne Bossence. Dust jacket green, white and brown. Title and author in black print. Sketch on front is of an aboriginal drawing depicting a leaf with an animal on it in green. Back cover whitebossence w, numurkah, numurkah squatters, numurkah aboriginals, numurkah churches, numurkah hospitals -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Bossence Honeychurch, 1965
... Tatura the-murray Written history of the Bossence and Honeychurch ...Written history of the Bossence and Honeychurch family by the author W H Bossence.White hard cover. Cover design by Anne Bossence. Dust jacket red, white and black. Title and author in black print. Sketch on front is of a shield in red and black with two red stars and dragons head. Back cover whitebossence w, honeychurch, family history of honeychurch family, family history of bossence family -
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Booklet, Index to Heart of the Valley Toolamba 1840-1983
Index by Lorraine Waldron to the book Heart of the Valley Toolamba 1840 to 1983Booklet A4 softcover light blue with dark blue spine black typeface heart of the vallely, toolamba, stewart morvell, bill morvell, lorraine waldron, shepparton family history group 2008 -
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Book, Kyabram Methodism
... Tatura the-murray History of the Kyabram Methodist circuit from ...History of the Kyabram Methodist circuit from its foundations in 1874 to the year of its centenary, but it is set in the context of the greater Methodist Church both here and in England.Yellow hard cover book with dust jacket of yellow with green stripes and white section. Back of dust jacket white with part of the yellow spine showing. Title and author is in black on front and spine. Drawing of a dragon (yellow) on a limb (green).kyabram, kyabram methodist church, w h bossence -
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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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Booklet, Edmund D Gill, Rivers of History, 1970
A series of 10 ABC radio talks originally broadcast under the title "The Murray Darling System, 5000 Miles of history and prehistory. The series was produced in the Melbourne studios of the ABC by Ken TaylorBeige cover. Australian river scene on front cover. Information on the work of the author Edmund T. Gill on back cover.river systems -
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Book, History of Valvers of Water Commmission of Victoria 1905 - 1994, 2014
Includes names of valvers who served in TaturaBlue and white front cover. Taken at a conference. State Rivers and Water Supply Commission map of Victoria water storage information on back covervictoria state rivers and water supply commission -
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Folder, Quobba Station
Folder put together for Tatura Historical Society and Museum.Folder describing the beaching of survivors of the Kormoran at Quobba Station near Carnarvon WA and relevant history. Photos included.17 miles well and shore. Quobba Station north north west of Carnarvon WA -
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Document, Eric Eckstein, Dunera News- August 1990, August 1990
The planning of the 50th anniversary of the Dunera Boys and a look back of the history to be held in September in Melbourne, Sydney and Hay.In a clear plastic folder - Dunera News Number 17 August 1990. Above drawing of the Dunera 1940 - 1990, 50th Anniversary. Hay. Fred Lowen A.M on what would be the back page - a drawing of an internment camp Taturaas abovedunera, 50th anniversary reunion -
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Book, Geoff Adams et al, Service and Sacrifice, 1957
Written to detail history of Murchison RSL. Includes history of POW Camps WW11 in district near Murchison. Also includes Roll of Honour.White plastic cover, blue letters title. RSL logo in centremurchison rsl, roll of honour, pow camps ww2 -
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Booklet, Joyce Hammond et al, Waranga Basin History, 1989 reprint
Include details of contruction of Waranga SystemWritten by Joyce Hammond giving historical information from Aboriginal presence to the situation in 1977 with reference to members of Gunn and Hammond Families.waranga basin -
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Book - Family History, The Maskell Family, 2008
... Tatura the-murray Compiled to record the Maskell family history ...Compiled to record the Maskell family history after a reunion, held in 2007, to celebrate 160 years of Maskell history in Australia and many links through marriage with Colliver familiesClear plastic cover, black plastic spine, white front cover. Black writing. Coat of Arms. A genealogical history of the ancestors and descendants of Isaac Maskell (1811-1892), EM Masavile (1818-1863)maskell families, colliver families, maskell r, tatura, maskell, colliver, books, history, local -
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Frame, Maher Family History framed, 2011
Made by Bernard Maher, descendant of Charles Maher.Large frame containing: photos - history of Charles Maher, who settled land in Tatura in 1873. Under glass.maher family, bernard maher, charles maher -
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Document, Lieut Kenneth Frederick Young, Lieutenant Kenneth F. Young, 1992
A thirty page history of Bendigo's Private Kenneth Young subsequently promoted to Lieutenant. Captured and interned in Crete, wounded 1st May 1942, was threatened with amputation, nursed to health by the Sisters of Mercy in a German hospital. Repatriated 1943, granted the authority to wear one gold wound stripe, subsequently employed in AMF Australian Inf at Murchison POW between which a broken fibula and tibia. Finally a stint as Guard of POW, accidentally shot in the leg by a German sentry when lying in bed. A unique service record from the horror of Crete. The manuscript was compiled from material provided by Lieut Young's sister, Mrs Russell.Clear plastic folder with a photo of Lieutenant Kenneth Young AIF with a red border on the front page and red back cover.Lieut. Kenneth Young AIF on the margin. Lieut Kenneth F. Young enlisted Sept 39 AIF captured Crete 1941 Repatriated 1943 Garrison Guard Dhurringile POW lieutenant kenneth f. young, mrs russell, internment camps australia -
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A folder, Memorial to HMAS Sydney Geraldton Western Australia
... Tatura the-murray history of the memorial dedicated to HMAS ...history of the memorial dedicated to HMAS Sydney. at Geraldton WAA folder containing descriptions and history of the memorial at Geraldton W.A. Also A4 sized photos of various aspects of the memorial.hmas sydney, world war 2, memorial -
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CD, Camps Account L. Knee 27 January 2002 ABC, 2002
Interview given to the ABC by L. Knee about the history of the war camps. 27 January 2002Silver coloured disc. Black and silver text. Clear and black cd case.l. knee, abc interviews -
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Book, Freud's War, 2009
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 -
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Folder, Margaret Bowering, The Uncles: the story of the Heyde Brothers, 2009
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 -
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DVD, John Burgan, Friendly Enemy Alien, 2006
Filmed by John Burgan, an English documentary maker for Berlin TV History Channel. Filmed in Sydney, Melbourne, Narua, Dunera Jewish refugee internees and Afghan illegal boat people. Discussing circumstances and treatment of coming Enemy Aliens coming to Australia in 1940 and 2001.Clear plastic large DVD case. DVD is sky blue with silver pattern and textjohn burgan, berlin tv history channel, jewish refugees, afghan illegal boat people, documentaries -
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Book, Further Ramblings of an Old Man, 1994
... Tatura the-murray History of the life of L. P. (Phil) Heron ...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 -
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Book, Hay Historical Society, Among the Pioneers, 2004
... Tatura the-murray History of Hay NSW hay nsw pioneers of hay nsw ...History of Hay NSWSmall white book. Black and white photo on cover showing the old Municipal Council Chambers, Hay, NSW. 39 pages.A guide to rambles in the Hay Cemetery. Hay Historical Society.hay nsw, pioneers of hay nsw -
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Book, Camp 3 Peter Drescher Collection
... Tatura the-murray History of the Drescher Family at Camp 3 Tatura ...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 -
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Document, Ern Whitmore, Loveday Internment Group Barmera SA, 28 February 1946
A concise and interesting story of the Loveday internment group Barmera SA with first hand knowledge and donated to the Museum by its author Ern Whitmore, born 1899. The forward by Lt. E. T Dean DSO VD is particularly worthy of note.A 32 page manuscript each enclosed in an individual clear plastic envelope. The top half of the front page "internment in South Australia" which is superimposed on an indistinct plan of probably be an internment camp. The lower half has a sentry with rifle in a sentry box overlooking a camp at night. On the bottom right hand corner a self adhesive sticker for the inscription on it and that inserted over the 3 cm red flap extension of the back plastic page.Internment in South Australia on the self adhesive sticker hand written "History of Loveday POW and Internment Camps" by Ern Whitmore and on the border the same as in inverted commas plus Bert Whitmore recollections.internment camps, loveday internment camp, barmera south australia, ern whitmore, lt e t dean
