Funeral of the head of the Nishi familyBlack and white photograph of the funeral of the head of the Nishi family at the Tatura Cemetery. The 7 members of the family are standing behind his coffin (he may now be interred at Cowra, NSW).camp 4 buriels, nishi family

Visit from the VaticanBlack and white photograph of the apostolic delegate to the Vatican, Archbishop John Panico with interned Japanese children.archbishop john panico, japanese internee children

Black and white photograph of cartoon of Kitisiwa. Camp 4. no further infoIn Japanese

Presented by the German Consulate, Melbourne, 1 December 1965. Presented to Tatura Museum 1989 by A. G. Knee.Hard cover, grey linen look finish. Darker grey title. Front cover and spine. Jacket - blue background - photo of building (Hothernburg Town Hall) girl in pink skirt in foreground. "This is Germany" white on black - top right hand corner. Published by Ludwig Simon at the bottom.This is Germanygermany, this is germany

A graphic account of the complaints, organisations and privileges during the hectic round up of alien internees obtained by Arthur and Lurline Knee from Canberra.Australian archives - folios - attached to this. Sheet have been copied from ASIO Security Service, etc. Clear plastic folder - Australian Archives - ACT Regional Office - inc. booklet found in Sydney Hotel - the chronicle of the German Internment Camps in Australia - branded SECRET 19 May 1941. From 5 June to 15 December 1940as aboveinternment camps, alien internees, australian archives, early internment organisation

More or less duplication obtained from ASIO, obtained by Arthur and Lurline Knee, from the Military Board Chief of the General Staff Army Headquarters, Victoria Barracks, Melbourne 24 April 1941. Marked SECRET. no action considered necessary.Clear plastic folder, the 14 page translation of extracts from the record of the German Internment camps in Australia - confiscated from F. Hoenemann 22 February 1941.Found in a Sydney Hotel.f. hoenemann, department of the army, early internment organisation

The 1st 2 pages list manuscripts correspondence of the activities at Tatura Internment Camps. A 39 page account on the experiences of alien internee B. Goener. A simply told, fascinating record. His philosophical outlook makes this story a treasured addition to our archives.Clear plastic folder, red margin and red back with the inscription "Tatura Internment Camp - M.S. 11610 - Guide to Records held in the Australian Manuscripts Collection - La Trobe Library - State Library of Victoria. On the margin - "My experience in an Australian Internment Camp" by B. Goener. La Trobe Library. Acquired 1991as aboveb. goener, australian alien internees, hsk kormoran

Life in an internment campa 35 page record in a plastic folder, clear plastic front and 3 cm black margin left hand side extending to the back cover. Some of the content headlines or places are Orange, Tatura, Long Bay, Melbourne, South Australia. A map and 19 towns of WA, Northern Territory, New Guinea. Reg No is the translation as is the "Tatura Song" written by H. Sturzenhofecker to the melody good cheer comrades, on the horse and Mr Otto Herbst being awarded a certificate commanding of yachts. Written in German "Verzeuhnis Alter Internieiten De Sannellagers Tatura (1A and B) Von 5 Juni - 15 December 1940otto herbst, h. sturzenhofecker, camp 1a and 1b

Naturalization certificate for former interneeHans Conrad Victor Beck, a director of G. Hardt & Co. Pty Ltd, wool buyers and personal lettersGerman internee Beck, Hans Victor Conrad, Camp 1, Taturanaturalization certificate, hans conrad victor beck, wool buyers, g. hardt & co. pty ltd

An interesting account of the German internees from Iran. The names, hut allocations, hut leaders, when transferred to Tatura, 1944, when repatriated, their entertainment including plays, violin concert. The book found in the Sydney Hotel and then secret and confidential report. Tatura 8 September 1940 internees ex HMT Dunera ex Port Melbourne - 518 internees who disembarked 3 September 1940.A dark blue hard cover. Top right hand corner "Archival records German Internment Camps in Australia.As abovegerman internees, dunera, iran, gerhard meinke

Unknown, but a most of interesting and well illustrated publication.plastic folder, clear cover, red flat and continues to the back cover. Top of the front page 6 coins on rock and "Money of the Internment Camp" Notes designed at Hay Camp and internment camp cantee coins - articles by David Allen.as above.internment camps, internment camp currency, david allen

Made available by the Australian Archives courtesy E. Carey.Blue back clear plastic fold containing list of United Kingdom Internees held in camp 2 Tatura from 15 December 1942.united kingdom internees, camp 2 united kingdom internees

Gerd Bernstein (diarist) later known as Bern Brent. He was a German refugee in England, interned after the "Dunkirk" evacuation/transported on "Dunera" troopship to Australia Camps 2, 3 and 4. Released to join AMF 8th Employment Company. Gained Matriculation Melbourne University and settled here.folio in regard to Gern Bernstein, German refugee in England in 1938. Interned 1940. transported to Australia, Camp 2, 3 and 4 (Tatura Group). Released to 8th Employment Company (AMF). Settled here.gern bernstein, bern brent, german refugee, dunkirk, dunera, camp 2, camp 3, camp 4

Used for the internees entertainment. Translated by G. Gohl and donated by him to the Tatura History Society. To be retained by Tatura History SocietyClear plastic front cover with a black border left hand side 3 cm wide with the inscription as indicated below. The back cover is black. The front right hand page has Minna Von Barnhelm or in English A Soldiers Luck first performed in 1767 Hamburg.Camp 3 Tatura Translation from the German test to English by Gerhard Gohl 1990theatre plays, internee entertainment, internee theatre productions, minna von barnhelm, lessing gotthold ephram, gerhold gohl

Used in the camps for entertainmentProgram and cast of play. A light hearted and romantic comedy. Opening night 17 February 1945. Enclosed in a clear plastic display folder with a black back.Camp 3 Theatre Program Notestheatre plays, internee entertainment, internee theatre productions, geoff gohl

Information relating to Andora Star, POW's and Fritz Muller. Donated by his daughter.27 pages of documents relating to Fritz Muller, re German pre war life, rescue from the sinking Andora Star, time in Camp 13 and his description of the sinking of the Andora Star for journalists after the war. Typed and hand written original lettersWar. POW Camp 13 "Andora Star" Fritz Muller "Dunera"fritz muller, andora star, dunera, camp 13

WW2 currency from various countries. Japanese form and walletBlack ring folder with plastic sleeves containing various countries currency.World War 2 Japanese currency in Occupied Territoriesjapanese currency, japanese wallet, ww2 currency

Dedicated to the remarkable spiriit of kindness and humanity, which, in the middle of one of history's worst wars, enabled so many men and women to see strangers not as the enemy but as fellow human beings.Black/grey light card cover with cream rectangle encasing title and a picture of a truck loaded with produce.Rabbits and Spaghettiitalian pows, ww2 italians

The story of Australia's prisons from the first fleet to todayGrey, blue, white and black hard cover. Red spine. Red and white printing in an arch like frame on front cover. White printing on spine. Rope noose printed on the back cover and brief outline of contents on the back.Australia Locked Upaustralian prisons

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 in right foreground, bucket scooping earth in middle foreground, two small figures of men working 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

Eildon Dam documentary story and photgraphy compiled into folio for Tatura Museum by Frank Burns, BCE, and presented to the Museum Irrigation Room collection by him March 1995Folio - Brief history of the construction of Eildon Dam with accompanying photosirrigation, eildon, frank burns, eildon dam

Irrigation and Farming in VictoriaBlue, white and grey paper magazine type journal White and black printing. Photo of spray irrigation. Pages 42irrigation, victoria

Used to inform tourists at an information centre in South Australia.DVD with case. The case back includes printed description of the content of the DVD.loveday internment camps, tourist information

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

History of Bartolomeo Rabaiotti, compiled by his daughter. An internee who came on the Dunera and his subsequent history. Blue bank. also photos. Also mail from Max Nader POW 13. Bank book photocopiedDocuments contained in plastic covered folder.bartolomeo rabaiotti, dunera, pow's

History of the town of Heidelberg. Written to satisfy tourist interests. Donated to Museum by Edwin Braun whose father Walter Braun, was a POW in Dhurringile 1941-1947.Hard cover book of 64 pages written in German and English. Contains photos and information on Heidelberg.heidelburg germany

Magazine of families and friends of the first AIF inc March 2007, Group photos including stories from soldiers, profiles. Fawn coloured cover with group photo. Soft cover, stapled on spine.magazines, 1st aif, digger magazine

The story of civilian internment in WW2.Soft cover blue and green with 10 individual persons photos. Some hand writing and sketch of camp fence gate.ww2 internments

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