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Book, Register of Lands 1984-85, 1985
Lists of Water users in Rodney Irrigation District 1984-85 seasonPale green cover, black writing, black spine stamped with " S.R. & W.S.C Tatura District" logoirrigation, farming, books, rural, industry -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Name Plate, Lansley & Son, pre 1900
This plate came off an old butchers cart which belonged to W. W. Alexander (father in law of the donor Stan Nixon).Brass name plate with printing as follows: Lansley & Son Coach Builders Tatura. Two holes for screws.as abovew. w. alexander, butchers carts, name plates -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Glass - wine, Hill Top Golf Course, 2004
To belebrate new gold course opening at Hill Top, June, 2004Wine glass, gold rim, gold lettering. Hill Top, Tatura etching of a gold ball and teegolf, domestic, food, drink, consumption -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Dhurringile & The Delle's, 2001
Written to record family history of life on Dhurringile farm and early history of tomato growing industry at Dhurringile and TaturaIn a plastic bag. Black and white copy of covers of Book 4214dhurringile, delle vergin family, tatura, tomato industry, books, history, local, rural, industries -
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Book, Goldwing, 1940's
The story of the honey bees palace/ life. Story of the queen bee, goldwing. Possession of internee at Camp 3, TaturaChild's story book, B & W with B & W pictures. Front cover illustrated with orange colour and B & W. Shows flowers, bees and stylised beehive. Information about human geography readers. No. 312. Price 6 pencebook, goldwing, hornung g, frank g, tatura, ww2, camp 3, books, childrens -
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Photograph, Thomas Flanagan
Thomas Flanagan opened his first store in Tatura in 1895 at the earnest persuasion of Cr. Thomas Hogan, with stock valued at .33/3/9! Prior to this he had a travelling drapery business in the Western District of N.S.W. with Mick Hogan.|In 1900 he built a new shop on the corner of Ross and Hogan Streets where he remained until a larger store was erected on the site where Foodwork's Supermarket now stands. The latter store was sold in 1973 when his son Tom retired from the business.tatura, flanagans store, costume, male -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document- Certificate, Adolf Lichtenstern
Adolf Lichtenstern completed an Electrical Engineering degree in Austria. He was a German citizen, and along with his wife (Eugenia) and child (Kenneth) was resident in Singapore upon the beginning of WWII. The family was transported to and interned in Camp 3, Tatura.Large copy of diploma in German. Certificate awarded to Adolf Lichtenstern, 12th Sept 1921, on completion of his Electrical Engineers Course, Vienna, Austria.tatura, internment camps, singapore, documents, certificates, education -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Wheel of Time, 1954
A brief survey of the 96 years work of the Sisters of Mercy in Victoria 1857-1953. Includes a chapter on their arrival in Tatura in 1899.Pale blue linen like hard cover, white dust cover. Blue white religious logo. Title in blue writing.the wheel of time, ignatius, sister m (starkie), sisters of mercy, tatura, convent of mercy, history, religion, sister starkie -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Flag, Royal Visit 1954 by Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip, 1954
Flags with various prints on were mass produced for people to wave as the Queen visited numerous towns and cities in Australia for about 3 months early in 1954. These particular ones were sold by the Red Cross for fundraising purposes. Royal Visit 1954 by Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip|Queen visiting Tatura 5-3-1954|Red Cross|souvenirFlags commemorating 1954 Royal visit. One rectangular, on a stick. One triangular, with cords to attach to a stick. Each has Union Jack, Australian flag and Royal crown on them. Two red crosses on the rectangular one.Souvenir of Royal Visit 1954. Proceeds to Red Cross.tatura, royal visit 1954, flags, events -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GERMAN HERITAGE SOCIETY COLLECTION: TATURA DISTRICT 1939-1947, Sunday 14th November 1993
Compiled reference articles on the Tatura District, 1939-1947. Information from War Museum Archives, Canberra. File 780/1 (2 pages). Tatura and the Shire of Rodney, by W H Bossence. Walls of Wire, Tatura Rushworth Murchison by Joyce Hammond. The Story of the Beilharz Family by Dr. Paul Sauer. Contains a map, with Internment Camps, of the Shire of Rodney, Prisoners of War in Australia During World War 2, Special Requirements for Internees : Accommodation. Chap. 1, Prisoner of War and Internment Camps at Tatura, Vic., Plan of the Camp. Has a pale yellow front cover and a pale blue back cover.document, memo, german heritage society, german heritage society collection - visit to tatura, german heritage society bendigo, german war cemetry, war museum archives canberra, tatura and the shire of rodney, walls of wire tatura rushworth murchison, the story of the beilharz family, ian walder, geoff pedersen, kurt beilharz -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Indenture - Lease, 1988
Documents showing Application for Mortgage and Lease 1879 and Application for Grant from Bank of Victoria, Tatura 1893Document of Lease to J Dougherty of Garfield in clear plastic covergarfield, indenture - lease, mackison family, tatura, girgarre east, books, history, local, documents, leases -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Dictionary, Langenscheidts Universal Wortenbuch, 1931
Small blue pocket dictionary Italian -Dutch. Navy blue with red page facesdictionary -
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Book, Karl Pollak, Words U. Phrases, 27 November 1941
German-English phrase book, compiled by Karl Pollak, POW at Camp 13 Murchison.Hard card covered handmade book. Consisting of pale green coloured folded sheets held together with a piece of string. Entries made in ink.27.11.41 Tatura Camp Australia Pollak Karl.karl pollak, pow phrase books, camp 13 phrase books, german-english phrase book -
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Sculpture - Wood Carving, Flying Porpoise
Kurt Lewinski was a Dunera boy. Formerly a refugee of England 1938, originally from Berlin. Transported to Australia in 1940.Hand carved polished teak porpoise. The porpoise is leaping in the air.K Lewinski Camp 2 Tatura 1941 lewinksi, dunera, sculpture, woodword, 8th employment co -
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Photograph, Coursing and Racing Club
Greyhound Coursing was popular as far back as 1886, when the first president of the club was Mr Gellion. From 1896, open coursing was held at Dhurringile Estate until 1904, when meetings were held "in the paddock north of the town" In 1919 the Tatura Plumpton Coursing Club was inaugurated and successfully ran many of the classics, such as the Oaks, Derby, and Waterloo Cup meetings until 1967, when Plumpton Coursing was declared illegal. Plumpton Coursing Club: L-R: Neil Colliver, Mick O'Reilly, Jack Maher, John Marker, Tom Cornish.Black and white photograph of members of the Plumpton Coursing Club. Photograph on foam backing.Plumpton Coursing Club - list of members (see below). approximately 1950's.tatura, recreations, sports -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - Photograph - black and white
Australian Army Guards on Escort duty repatriating German POW's from Tatura Group Camps. Iced in at Cuxhaven Harbour, Germany February 1947. L to R: Polry, Lin McGann, Blue & Royrepatriation of german pow's, tatura, camp guards, mcgann, polry, cuxhaven, escort -
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Book, Der Struwwelpeter, C 1880's
Used by children, as internees, in Camp 3.First illustrated book printed specifically for German children. Translated into english, at Tatura Museum, in 2007 by Christa Albrecht of Rauenberg, GermanyBeige hard cover children's book with red cloth spine. Contained in a light green conservation box. Translation of some of the poems included on separate sheets. 24 pagesder struwwelpeter, hoffman, dr k, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, books, childrens -
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Photograph, Japanese women in traditional costume
This photograph depicts two young Japanese women demonstrating traditional Japanese cultural practice whilst living at Tatura Internment and Wartime Camps during the Second World War.A black and white photograph featuring two young Japanese women in traditional costume.tatura, japanese family camp, japanese, japanese internees, internment, rushworth, goulburn valley, kimono -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Collection of Badges (7), 1929-1950's
Local history of Tatura. Local WW2 history.1. Police exhibition badge 2. Tatura Gardens 1929 3. Goulburn Valley F.B. Assn. Tatura demo 30-1-50 4. Hospital day 5. For Our Fighting Men 6. For Our Own - brown with yellow wattle 7. Eventide Homes 2" -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Mixed media - Folder, Rosella, 1995
History of Rosella from early newspaper articles of Richmond and Tatura factories. Photographs of employees. 100th Anniversary celebrations 1895-1995. Includes photographs of Rosella factory up to 1982. Information on opening of new factory 25 January 1995. Some copies already held.Black folder, metal clips. Title on spine. Contains plastic sleeves with Rosella history, photographs and newspaper articles collected.rosella factory, unilever, ciavarella bros, hooper l, tatura, rosella -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Soil Testing, c. 1960
Note by T.H. Kneen 3 June 1992, "I think the gentleman with the hat is a member of HRS Tatura Staff (? Kidman). Activity possibly soil sampling. Possibly c.1960 when students spent some time at the Station."Black and white photograph. Man kneeling on the ground writing on paper while a student watches holding an implement?.staff, soil sampling, tatura, horticultural research station tatura, student sojourn, mr kidman, soil testing -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Royal Commission on Water Supply - Minutes of Evidence, 1896
34 Pages of evidence taken at the 1896 Royal Commission on Water Supply. Some of the hearing was held at Tatura. A4 Photocopy -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Taming The Wilderness, 1985
To document the work done by the Davies family on irrigation projects of local interest such as Waranga Basin and Coliban Reservoie and family history, including "Claremont", Toolamba West.Story of one family's contribution to irrigaton in Australia - JH Davies, 2 brothers and cousin. Some members lived in Taturataming the wilderness, irrigation in australia, books, history, local -
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Framed Photograph, Eric Liffman
Photograph is of Eric Liffman, looking at a poster publicising his concert at the Assembly Hall; place and date unknownFramed Photograph behind glass of Pte Liffman, ex-Dunera / ex 8th Employment Company ( interned at Hay and Tatura) -
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Books, Hymns, 1916
Presbyterian Church Hymn Books were used during the 2nd WW then used by young boys from Great Britain who were brought to Australia as orphans after WW2. Boys were billeted at the Dhurringile Mansion, near Tatura.Brown linen cover over dark blue cardboard cover. Hymn book used in Church services5 books. All but one have a sticker on fly leaf: God bless our fighting men Bring them safe home again God bless our men May they be strong and true And bless our women too Bring them all dangers through God bless them allhymn books, presbyterian church, office of corrections, dhurringile, tatura, presbbyerian church, religion -
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Easel
Wooden easel hinged at the top to form a stand holding a painting. White cord between the two bars at the bottom to hold the front and back frames together.L. Knee in red. L. Knee, Tatura in black -
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Book, Dr W.H.Bossence, Dhurringile
History of settlers and lands owned by Winter-Irving and their descendants in the early 1800'sHistory of early settlersNo cover. white sheets of paper, black printing. Pages stapled together. Typed and photocopied. 17 pagesOn front sheet "Belongs to Tatura and District Historical Society" -
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Photograph
Colour photograph of mainland Australia with Private Tony Connor and Private Alf Gillespie on garrison duty behind whom is a sentry box, elevated and 2 huts. Laminated.Each state is names as well as capital cities and Tatura.private tony connor, private alf gillespie, camp garrison personnel, camp 3 -
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Ink stamp
Ink stamp "..............at home" Man in suit with cigar with people in background."...........at home" Tatura 3.6.35 program. Enticott - made stamp -
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Decorative object - Tray - chrome
Medium sized round chrome tray. Circle pattern on the face of the tray and inscription. Two small handles on both sides.on face: "Back to Tatura" Easter 1959; on back: Morrowchrome plated tray, back to tatura 1959