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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumDocument, Melbourne edition Jewish News The Australian, The Australian Jewish News, 29th Nov 91
Tatura's Lurline Knee was a guest when memories and old friendships were rekindled when the Dunera Boys held a reunion dinner at the Beverly Crest Hotel. Mr Robert Kahn kindly forwarded a copy of the relevant section of the Jewish News and receipt of acknowledgement of Mr Kahn's "Chapters from my past".In clear plastic cover - purple printing- The Australian Jewish News. Print copy of photos of personalities. Also a letter (part obscured), from R Kahn. The obverse has the same people. from The Australian 29th Nov '91 pg 28As abovedunera reunion -
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Book, Bern Brent, Thirty Years by Bern Brent, 2009
Memories of Dunera boy Bern Brent and his internment at Camp 2 Tatura and life after WW2.Spiral bound soft cover. 335 pages. Black and white and colour photos. Large print.dunera boy, bern brent, camp 2 internees, memories of an internee -
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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, Letters 1941- 1942. Peter Karl Loewensberg
W.W 2 letters describing his internment in UK, voyage on the " Dunera" and his arrival in Australia, and internment in Hay. Translated by Louise KulbickiBlue hard cover. Title printed in gold lettering. High gloss pages.dunera,, internment camps in australia -
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Book, Diaries 1940 - 1942 Peter Karl Loewensberg
WW 2 diaries describing Peter's internment in the UK and "Dunera", his arrival in Australia and internment in Hay. Translated by Louise Kulbrick.Blue hard cover, title printed in gold lettering. High gloss pages -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumVentilator, Italian POW's, 1940's
Found in Camp 2 in 1991 made by Italian Dunera interneesrectangular piece of tin with series of holes in centre.dunera boys, ventilators, internment camp 2 -
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Document - Report Booklet, Hoochschule Des Ziv Internierten - Lagers 1, Studienbuch (study book), 1944
Original booklet used at internment camp 1 high school by student Josef Friedrich, ex Dunera boy and crewmanPhotocopy of student report book in booklet form, glued at spine.hoochschule des ziv internierten - lagers 1, josef friedrich, dunera crew, internment camp school reports -
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Sculpture, Mary, Mother of Christ, 1943
Sculpture made by Hans Knorr, Africa "Arandora Star" and "Dunera". Former internee in camps 1 and 13 WW2. "Mary, mother of Christ" was the first piece Hans Knorr sculptured in the camp.Wooden sculpture of woman with hooded gown and hands together as in prayer.HK 43hans knorr, internment camp 1, internment camp 13, internement camp artists, wooden sculptures, mary, mother of christ sculpture -
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Lamp, 1943
Made by Hans Knorr, sculptor, ex Arandora Star and Dunera. He was interned in camp 1 Tatura Group and later in POW camp 13, when status for merchant seaman changed to POW. Hans was, postwar, well known sculptor of wood and metals in Victoria.Wood turned lamp stand and material shade with electrical cord and plug attached. Stand has circular base on 3 feet and coiled central stand. Shade is shaped, scalloped at base of yellow and white (interior) nylon and wire frame.H/Lhilda knorr, hans knorr, camp 13, camp 1, internment camp sculptures, camp woodcraft -
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Table, Dr Sigmund Lehnert, 1941-1942
Dunera internee made this table whilst in camps at Hay and Tatura groups. Part of a nest of 2 tables, smaller table registered no C7687.Larger wooden dove tailed table with picture of army huts, guard tower and hay 1941 carved on one side. Picture of army huts and barbed wire fence, plants and Tatura 1942 carved on the opposite side. The top has been covered with contact adhesive.Hay 1941 Tatura 1942dunera boys, dr sigmund lehnert, hay internment camp wood work, tatura group internment camp wood work -
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Table, Dr Sigmund Lehnert, 1941-1942
Dunera internee made this table whilst in camps at Hay and Tatura groups. Part of a nest of 2 tables, smaller table registered no C7686.Small wooden dove tailed table with picture of army huts, guard tower and hay 1941 carved on one side. Picture of army huts and barbed wire fence, plants and Tatura 1942 carved on the opposite side. The top has been covered with contact adhesive.Hay 1941 Tatura 1942dunera boys, dr sigmund lehnert, hay internment camp wood work, tatura group internment camp wood work -
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Picture - copy, Ulrich Laufer
artist, a member of Dunera 8th employment company AMF 1943.Framed copy of pen, ink and watercolour cartoon of camp in mates Hut 6. Frame black/brown wood with gold edge.dunera 8th employment company amf, ulrich laufer, camp artists, amf 1943 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumSculpture - Wood Carving, Kurt Lewinski, The Stacker, 1940's
Depicts a member of the AMF 8th Employment Co. Made by former camp 2 Tatura internee after his release in January 1942. At the 8th employment company at Tocumwal. Kurt Lewinski was a Dunera boy. Formerly a refugee of England 1938, originally from Berlin. Transported to Australia in 1940.Wood carving or sculpture of a man stacking boxes at a railway station.K. Lewinski 1944 Huon Pine (stained)wood sculpture, internee hand craft, dunera boy, kurt lewinski -
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Sculpture - Wood Carving, Kurt Lewinski, My Boys Can Do It, 1945
Depicting five tiny carved figures doing different jobs transferring goods at Tocumwal Railway Gauge Change. Made by former camp 2 Tatura internee after his release in 1942 to the 8th Employment Co. at Tocumwal. Kurt Lewinski was a former Dunera Boy, originally from Berlin, refugee in England in 1938 and transported to Australia in 1940.Wood carving of 5 tiny carved figures - 1 stacking cases, one carrying large filled bag on his shoulders (piece missing when items delivered), one wheeling pallet of large timber boxes, one pushing barrel and one carrying heavy box. Several folded canvases on foreground.8th E.C. Tocumwal My Boys can do it. K. Lewinski 1945 (on back) Base features inlay plaque with inscription.kurt lewinski, wood carvings, dunera boys, refugee in england, tocumwal railway -
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Folder, Overseas Internees, 1990
Account of internees received in Australia of the Dunera Boys, 10 July 1940. England to Australia 27 August 1940 and from Middle East. Ex Foreign Legion, from Singapore.Probably copied from Archives in Canberra.Blue back plastic covered folder.dunera boys, internees in australia, singapore group -
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Book, Martin Feil author, Compatible Minds and spirits, 2011
Story of this Dunera boys life and his wife's life.. Connection to FLER industry.Mauve cover with photos of Sheila and Ernest Rodeck taking most of front cover. Rodeck bookssheila rodeck, ernest rodeck, dunera boys -
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Folder, Recollections of an Internee
Written in Italian it would appear to be a reminiscence of their survival of the Arandora Star and Dunera. One page. The Tatura Historical Society enjoy a strong friendship with Mrs Gerda Kazenwadel as do with so many people who have generously responded to Lurline Knee. clear plastic folder with a blue border and back. Contains two three page type written recollections.Recollections of an Internee - contributed by Gerda Kazenwadelgerda kazenwadel, gerda decker, temple society, hms queen elizabeth -
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Album - Photographs, Collegium Taturense Anniversary 1940-1941, 1940's
Complied in Camp 4 by Dunera Faculty members to substantiate the academic standard of their school. 20 copies were made.Navy blue photo album containing a copy collegium taturense booklet No.7. Black & white illustrations and type anniversary & history of school at the campsbooks, albums -
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Folio, Records of Klaus Schnackenberg, 1939
Photocopies of letter from internment of Klaus Schnackenberg, after "Arandora Star" and "Dunera".|Photocopied letter from Toni Kauwertz, a passenger on the "Adolph Woermann"Blue multi ring folder with plastic sleeves.Records of Klaus Schnackenberg.klaus schnackenberg, german internee, "adolph woermann", toni kauwertz, letter, camp 1, tatura, "dunera", "arandora star", documents, biography -
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Book, Albrecht Dümling, The Vanished Musicians, Jewish Refugees in Australia, 2016
Tells the stories of Jewish refugees brought to Australia, particularly those on the Prison Ship "Dunera". Emphasis on musicians.Many of the musicians were interned in camps in the Tatura Group of Internment Camps.Blue soft covered book with photos of musicians playing their instruments on front cover. There are maps,photos, sketches of musical programmes and copies of 0fficial documents required by the refugees.Exile Studies, Vol 14. ISBN 978-3-03-431951-3 jewish musicians - australia, jewish refugees - australia -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumSketches, Hay Camp, 1941 - 1943
Copies of 6 sketches done by Reinhold Eckfeld whilst an internee in camps 9 and 10 at Hay NSW. He was also on the Dunera.Collection of 6 copies of sketches done in pencil and laminated. 1 - Pencil sketch of Rudi Laqeur and Hans Abarbanell 2 - Pencil sketch of Michael Ritterman, Heinz Oschinski and Hans Feder (sketches 2 and 3 were joined together) 3 - Pencil sketch looking through 3 rows of barbed wire to trees beyond 4 - Pencil sketch looking through 3 rows of barbed wire at a different view point to no 3 5 - Pencil sketch of inside hut 39 Hay, front corner with bunks on left hand side 6 - Pencil sketch of two of the mess huts and other huts at Hay and some of the gardenhans feder, michael rittermann, heinz oschinski, internment camps new south wales, hans abarbanell, rudi laqeur, hay internment camp, dunera internees -
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Photograph, 1990
Camp reunion. Dunera .Black and white photograph of well built man in grey suit and dark tie, standing, an grey haired man in dark suit, seated, at table set for a banquet reunion at St Kilda 1990 or 1991.dunera camp reunion -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Peter Lasky, 1991
Peter was a Dunera boy.Black and white photograph of Peter Lasky (white shirt, black tie) holding a violin at the Sydney University 1991.dunera boys, peter lasky -
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Painting - Painting - Watercolour, Camp 2 Internee, 1941
Painted during internment by Dr. Leonhard Adam. Painting donated by the daughter of Kurt Susskind {later Ken Sutton, Dunera Internee)Framed watercolour portraitdunera internee, camp 2 tatura, camp 2 internment camp, t, illustrations, oil -
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Book, Diary of Ernie Everett
Written by Ernie Everett who as a 16 year old Jewish refugee was brought to Australia on HMT " Dunera" in 1941, interned at Hay Camp 8 for 6 months and transferred to Camp 3 at Tatura for 1 year. One of 2 diaries of Ernie's.Lilac soft front cover book, fawn back cover, black spine. Title of book stuck to book with sticky tape. A5 photocopied pages bound on short side.diary of ernie everett, everett e, camp 8, hay camp, tatura, ww2 camp 3, diary -
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Book, The Bauhaus legacy, 2008
Works designed, inspired or created by Ludwig Hirschfield Mack, Ex Dunera, Art Master at Geelong Grammar School, Corio 1942-1957.Cream covered soft cover book, light and dark grey text, watercolour, calsomine and tempera on cardboard. 32 pages.the bauhauslegacy, ludwig hirschfeld-mack, camp 2 tatura, geelong grammar school, felicity renowden, resi schwarzbauer -
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Painting - Painting - Water Colour, Tatura 28-7-42, Jul-42
Painted by Fred Lowen, "Dunera" boy internee. Interned in Hay 1940 and Tatura 1941-42, Purchased by Philip Mactier, a member of the Tatura Historical Society after a visit to Mr. Lowen's homeLeft side huts, gates to camp, two large trees left of centre and tent. Smaller trees on right side of track and two lights atop tall post. Fence running along horizon. Black frame with gold strip"FL" Tatura 28.7.42painting, water colour, lowen f, dunera boy, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, illustrations, watercolour -
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Book, Plotting Hitler's Death, 1994
Donated by ex Jewish Dunera Boy.Red soft cover with a picture of Hitler and white writing on the front,Red and black writing on the spine and on the back.joseph c grew, us ambassador, japanese ambassadores, war with japan -
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Bowl - wooden, 1941
Made by "Dunera Boy" Kurt Lewinski during WW2 in Camp 2, TaturaTurned and polished circular wooden bowl/ ornament in two sections. Top section or lid has knob attached in centre with metal screw.K Lewinski Camp 2 Tatura 1941tatura, personal, effects, containers -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumAshtray, 1941
Made by "Dunera Boy" Kurt Lewinski during WW2 in Camp2Handmade wooden ashtray/ ornament with carved figure of a man standing hand on hip. Removable match box holder, packet of redhead matches. Ashtray base in shape of boat, separate insert/ ashtray of handbeaten copper. All items attached to rectangular base.K. Lewinski Camp 2 Tatura 1941tatura, smoking, accessory, kurt lewinski
