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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Con Mafalda, John and Val Fortuna Camp 3A December 1995
... they were internees in Camp 3 A during WW2. internment camp 3 ...John and Val revisiting the site where they were internees in Camp 3 A during WW2.Colour photograph of a Con Mafalda, John and Val Fortuna sitting on the remains of a structure at Camp 3 in 1995.internment camp 3, italian internees camp 3, john fortuna, val fortuna -
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Photograph, Bulach, Ehnis, Beilharz and Froschle Family February 1943
The Bulach, Ehnis, Beilharz and Froschle families were interned in Camp 3 during WW2. Photograph taken 13 February 1943. Back row (left to right): Fritz Bulach, Annelise Bulach, Eleonore Ehnis, Hermann Beilharz, Friedhelm Bulach, Irene Beilharz, Friedrich Froschle. Front row: Gunda Froschle, Ernstine Beilharz, Rudiger Froschle, Heinz Bulach and Anne Bulach. Black and white photograph of a 6 people standing, 3 women sitting with 2 children on ladies lap and 1 child standing in front of a hut, camp 3. internment camp 3, bulach family, ehnis family, beilharz family, froschle family -
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Photograph, Baer, Froschle, Zimmermann and Fugman Family February 1943
The Baer, Froschle and Fugman families were interned in Camp 3 during WW2. Photograph taken 4 December 1943. Back row (left to right): Michael Baer, Martin Zimmermann, Wilhelm Fugmann. Front row: Martha Baer, Gerda Baer, Theo Baer, Irma Zimmermann, Irene Zimmermann, Lore Zimmermann, Hertha Fugmann, Gernot Fugmann and Ekkehard Fugmann. Black and white photograph of a 3 men standing, 3 women and 6 children sitting in front of a hut, camp 3. internment camp 3, baer family, zimmermann family, froschle family, fugman family -
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Photograph, Men from Loveday Camp
... Australia during WW2. Loveday Internment camp Camp 10 internment ...Group of men in Camp 10 at Loveday South Australia during WW2.Black and white photograph of a group of men, some standing and others sitting, in front of huts.loveday internment camp, camp 10 internment camp, loveday internees -
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Photograph, Max Mader
... of internment camps during WW2. ... group of internment camps during WW2. Max Mader German internee ...Max Mader was a German internee in the Tatura group of internment camps during WW2. Black and white photograph of a man sitting between two girls with trees in the background. He is dressed in a dark suit. Girl on left dressed in a light coloured skirt and jacket. The girl on right is in a dark skirt and light jacket. Photograph is on a foam backing.max mader, german internee, tatura group internment camps -
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Photograph, Sisters Trix Moore and Vi Elliott
Sisters Trix Moore and Vi Elliott were AWAS sisters at Tatura Internment Group during WW2.Black and white photograph of two AWAS Sisters, in uniform, standing together with a hut directly behind them. sister trix moore, sister vi elliott, awas, tatura internment group -
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Document, Recollections of Camp 3, Tatura
... Internment camps WW2... internee Templer internee Internment camps WW2 3 double sided A4 ...Written by Gerda Kuebler, telling her recollections of life in Camp 3 Tatura during WW2 as an internee from Palestine and a Templer.3 double sided A4 pages of typed copy, in plastic sleeves. Original also in file.gerda kuebler, camp 3 tatura, palestine internee, templer internee, internment camps ww2 -
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Book - Paperback Book, The Bootmaker of Berlin
Berlin, 2010: A deathbed promise launches Kathy Giuliano on a quest for the truth about her family during World War II. Alone, she travels to Berlin in search of an enigmatic octogenarian who holds the keys to the past. The only clues to his identity and whereabouts and are a black-and-white photograph and an outdated address in Reinickendorf. England, 1938: After fleeing Nazi Germany for the safety of England, a teenage boy is captured when Churchill gives the order to 'collar the lot'. One of 2,000 prisoners on the hell-ship Dunera, he is sent to Australia. At the 'family camp', he makes footwear and forms life-long friendships. Eight years later, what does he find when he returns to Berlin? Victoria, 1943: With the Japanese at Australia's doorstep, a mother and daughter are arrested at their cane farm in far north Queensland and sent 'down south'. Their crime? Teaching the Italian language to school-children. The internment camp at Tatura changes everything. The secrets they share must be kept for the rest of their lives.Mauve and Pink cover with a painting of a large brown lace up boot. The book title is depicted on a wrought iron sign. non-fictionBerlin, 2010: A deathbed promise launches Kathy Giuliano on a quest for the truth about her family during World War II. Alone, she travels to Berlin in search of an enigmatic octogenarian who holds the keys to the past. The only clues to his identity and whereabouts and are a black-and-white photograph and an outdated address in Reinickendorf. England, 1938: After fleeing Nazi Germany for the safety of England, a teenage boy is captured when Churchill gives the order to 'collar the lot'. One of 2,000 prisoners on the hell-ship Dunera, he is sent to Australia. At the 'family camp', he makes footwear and forms life-long friendships. Eight years later, what does he find when he returns to Berlin? Victoria, 1943: With the Japanese at Australia's doorstep, a mother and daughter are arrested at their cane farm in far north Queensland and sent 'down south'. Their crime? Teaching the Italian language to school-children. The internment camp at Tatura changes everything. The secrets they share must be kept for the rest of their lives.ww2 italians, internment, tatura, queensland, debbie terranova, berlin -
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Book, Under Suspicion, 2008
Citizenship and Internment in Australia during the WW2. Two copies (C8299)Olive green soft cover book with picture of Masuko Murakami on the cover. Pink and white textunder suspicion, beaumont j, o"brien im, trinca -
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Book, It Wasn't Really Necessary, 2003
... camps ww2 camps australian pow camps australian internment camps ...Written in memory of the people who suffered everywhere in the world during the Second World War, but especially citizens of the many nations who found themselves, by a quirk of history incarcerated n Australian Prisoner-of-War and internment campsWhite light card cover, with black text. Attached at the back is an Addendum - Index - clear plastic front cover and a black plastic back cover. 609 pages plus addendum.ww2 camps, australian pow camps, australian internment camps -
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Magazine cutting, The Magnificent Monte, 1983
... camps during WW2. Contained in two plastic sleeves...., a warden at the internment camps during WW2. Contained in two ...There is an article written by Dianne Rayner on the life of Monte PunshonAn article cut from a magazine Prime Time, dated July 1983. The article is about Ethel May PUNSHON, a warden at the internment camps during WW2. Contained in two plastic sleeves.magazine, punshon m, camp 4, ww2 camp 4, ethel may punshon -
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Book, Enemy Aliens, 1005
Tells of the plight of Italian migrants in Australia during WW2. On Jun 10th, 1940 the Australian authorities carried out the bigget round-up of civilians of an Italian descent.Navy blue soft cover with lines of green barb wire and red and white textEnemy Aliens The internment of Italian Migrants in Australia during the second world war.enemy aliens, franklin j, italian migrants, camp 14a (loveday), camp 3, tatura -
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Book, Sing Me That Lovely Song Again, 2006
Helga Griffin, daughter of Austrian engineer father and German mother. Interned aged 6 years and sent to Australia with her parents and young brother. Five years interned in Camp 3 near Rushworth, then released to Melbourne. Helga vividly describes her early childhood in Persia. The mixed emotions of her whole family during the internment experience and postwar, trying to adjust to a new country, new culture, new language. Very evocative memories of wartime dislocation.Blue/green front soft cover, red and white printing, white back cover and spine, black printing.With my very best wishes to the Tatura museum and the sterling work of the volunteers that contribute to its valuable presence. Helga 26.5.06ww2 camp 3, books, autobiography, helga griffin, helga griffin (girschik) -
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Book, Marched In by Lurline and Arthur Knee, 2008
... camps tatura ww2 Soft card front cover depicts a War Camp scene ...Written as a record of Internee groups and POW's held in Camps 1,2,3,4 and 13 at TaturaContains many extracts of personal accounts from former internees, prisoners of war and their guards.Soft card front cover depicts a War Camp scenemarched in, knee l & a, internment and pow camps, tatura, ww2 -
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Book, To Set the Record Straight, 2008
Tells of the Author's Father who migrated to Australia in 1925. He spent 3 1/2 years in Internment Camps at Tatura, Hay and Loveday as Italians were classed as Enemy AliensWhite/green soft cover book, black and red textww2, camp 1, hay, loveday, books, history, local -
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Sketch - Copy, Barracks at Camp 2
Nicola Cua lived with his Italian parents in London. Interned when Italy came into the war as Germany's ally. Transported on "Dunera" to Australia to Camp 2. Photocopy of a sketch held in British Museum Records of Internment WW2Black and white sketch of four huts in foreground with gum tree centre front of 2nd hut on right side. On extreme right more huts are visible. Black frame - gold stripIndecipherablesketch, pen and ink, camp 2, tatura, ww2 camp 2, illustrations, pen, ink -
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Document, Seefeld Letters & Documents, 1940's
Includes collection of correspondence and files between Garry (Gerhard) Seefeld and the Australian Authorities, regarding the Jewish Refugees, Singapore Group and his family's continued internment in Tatura. Included are secret reports as to why Garry and family continued to be interned after all other family members had been released. All the above information was made available from the National Archives, Canberra and forwarded to Loretta Forsey (daughter of Gerhard Seefeld) by Keith Forsey in 2001. Files date from 25 February, 1942 to 3 December 1942.Blue plastic 3 ringed binderww2 camp 3, documents, letters, reports, seefeld -
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Folio, Loveday & Camp 1 Temperature & Wind records, 1942-45
Records taken and graphed while in internment at Loveday and Tatura. Sketches and story were done in Camp 3, TaturaBlue plastic folder and sleeves containing 10 graphs, and nineteen coloured pen and ink and colour sketches and story of young children in Camp 3ww2 camp 3, loveday, documents, maps -
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Photographs, 2001
Hans - Wolter von Gruenewaldt, German P.O.W (Ex South African - Mining engineer) painted these scenes and figures as murals on the walls of the Camp 13 Recreational hall. After WW2 the hall was purchased by the Murchison R.S.L as its headquarters in 1955. These paintings can now be seen at the David Jones Nursing Home in Murchison.Small photo album, with a collection of painted scenes and figures as murals on the walls of camp 13 Recreational hall. The album also includes photos of visitors to the Internment camps, Japanese Chan, Oki and Takamura families at the Tatura Historical Society, and visitors to the German War Cemetery during 1992/93. -
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Book - Exercise, 1940's
Used by Helmut Ruff at internment Camp 3 (Tatura) SchoolSchool exercise book with loose brown paper cover. Lined paper, hand entries in ink. Sticker on front cover with wording a biro. Helmut Ruff, French Grammar, (1) 1942 Int. Camp 3 schoolFranzosische Grammatik Helmut Ruff Taturaschool, exercise, french grammar, ruff h, tatura, ww2 camp 3, books, educational -
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Book - Exercise, 1940's
Trigonometry excercise book used by Helmut Ruff at the Internment Camp 3 SchoolSchool exercise book "The Pencraft", Grade 4 with patterned (green on buff) front cover. Back cover has arithmetical tables. Pages lined. White label on front cover with words written in biro : Helmut Ruyff, Trigonometry, Int. Camp 3 SchoolName Grade V1 Subject Handwritten in ink. Stamp "War Prisoners aid, etc.education, trigonometry, book, ruff h, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, books, school -
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Book, Exercise
Used by Helmut Ruff for French Grammar subject/exercies at internment Camp 3 SchoolSchool exercise book "The Oric". Dark blue patterned cover and printing. 3rd to 6th Grade on front cover and white paper label, wording in bird " Helmut Ruff, French Grammar, (3) 1944 Int. Camp 3 School Arithmetical tables on back cover.Helmut Ruff, Grammaire Francaiseeducation, french grammar, ruff h, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, books, school -
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Book, Exercise
Used by Helmut Ruff for Trigonometry exercies at Internment Camp 3 SchoolSchool exercise book "The Australian Exercise Book". Has navy blue patterned covers and white paper label on front cover, top right worded, in biro "Helmut Ruff, Trigonometry (exercises) Int. Camp 3 School.Helmut Ruff V1education, trigonometry, ruff h, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, books, school -
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Clothing - bodice, Elfriede Girschik, Helga's Bodice, 1942
... . bodice embroidery camp 3 tatura ww2 camp 3 internment camp ...Bodice of a blue linen dress made by Elfriede Girschik for her daughter, Helga, in Camp 3. c1942 (early). The singer sewing machine it was made on came with her into the Camps.Blue linen bodice which has been part of a dress. The bodice has sleeves gathered at the top and slots for elastic (not there) at the lower edge. 6 handmade buttonholes down the opening at the back with 6 small buttons. Hand embroidery on the front, 2 ladybirds, sprays of yellow, blue, pink and orange flowers. The bodice has been separated from the bottom of the dress and hemmed up to make into a top.bodice, embroidery, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, internment camp handwork, helga griffin, helga girschik -
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Document - Label, The Myer Emporium Ltd, Melbourne, 1945
Delivery service by Myer Emporium to an internee at Camp 3Label for Mail Order Service from Myer Emporium Ltd., Melbourne to internee in B Section of No. 3 Internment CampLuise Hoffmanlabel, myer emporium, hoffman l, camp 3, ww2 camp 3, luise hoffman -
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Coin, Three Pence Coin, 1940's
... Tatura the-murray Used by internees at Internment Camp 3, Tatura ...Used by internees at Internment Camp 3, Tatura as Camp currencyCircular bronze coin, three pence piece with small hole in centreInternment campscoin, three pence, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, numismatics, coins, internment camp currency, camp coin, gerd aberle -
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Folder, Deutscher Manner Gesang Verein Tatura, 1940's
Used by .. MenzMaroon hard cover, brown cloth spine. 41 loose pages of sheet music, not attached, inside the hard coverTranslation "German Menns' Choir" " Internment Camp"ww2 camp 1, performing, arts, concert -
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Booklet, Brief History of Telephones - Kyabram District
Brief history of telephones in Kyabram District 1878-1990. Contains reference on Page 9 to Switchboards at Interment Camps in WW2.Dark beige cover. Black writingkyabram, telephones in kyabram, telephone in internement camps, switchboards in kyabram, switchboards in internment camps -
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Folio, Internment and Prisoner of War Camps WW2
Black 3 ring folder with printed material in plastic sleeves.documents, reports -
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Folio, Dr. G. Morel, WW2 Red Cross Representative Inspection Report on Tatura Group of Internment Camps, 16th. to 20th. 1942, 1942
Material photocopied from archives in London.Black A3 folder with copies of handwritten report in plastic sleeves.documents, reports