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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Family life in Tatura Internment Camps during World War 11
... Thesis written by Sarah McDonald on "Family Life... Life in Australia Internment Camps during WW2 ww2 camps books ...Thesis written by Sarah McDonald on "Family Life in Australia Internment Camps during WW2Spiral bound clear plastic front, black plastic back.ww2, camps, books, history, local -
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Book - Family History, My Journey - Charles Gerrish, 2000
Life story of Charles Gerrish, as told to his granddaughter-in-law. Including family history, farming, many activities in local government.Blue cover, title in white writing, some gold. 1910 - 2000. Photograph of C Gerrish and tree on front. On back cover - tributes from B McCarthy and D McPherson.gerrish family, mooroopna water trust, charles gerrish, gerrish family history -
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Book, Rovering to Success
Written to advise readers re the voyage of life. Associated with scouting movementHard cover, covered with brown paper fixed in place by black cotton. Title on paper, a copy in black of title on original cover.Albert H Hampton, 1st Tatura Eagle Crew, Tatura Rovers, Taturascouting, books, reference -
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Booklet, Dhurringile and The Delle's, 2001
Written to record family history of life on Dhurringile farm and early history of tomato growng at Dhurringile and TaturaInside a plastic bag. White cover, brown writing, blue border. Sketches of caravan truck, tomato, fish, farmer, cow, dog, snake. Photo of truck used for delivering tomatoes to Melbourne market on back coverdhurringile, dell vergin family, tatura, tomato industry, books, history, local, rural, industries -
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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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Document - Folder, Isabel Cameron, Moorilim Aerodrome, 2000 (estimated)
29th Light horse training at Murchison, also story of Moorilim Aerodrome.A4 black cover folder with plastic sleeves. 9 pages. Story of the aerodrome told by Isabel Cameron (nee Bronn) from her memory. Includes her own life history. Several aerial photos of the drome. In same folder 9 photos (sepia) of 20th Light Horse at training at Murchison.moorilim, moorilim aerodrome, isabel cameron, 20th light horse -
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Folder, Funeral Programmes and Obituaries H - M, 2003
A series of newspaper cuttings and funeral programmes, collected to record the life history of many Tatura identitiesCollection of paper cuttings and photocopies, relating to Tatura and district identities. Also funeral programmes. Alphabetical order,local families, obituaries -
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Folder, Funeral Programmes and Obituaries N - Z, 2003
A series of newspaper cuttings and funeral programmes, collected to record the life history of many Tatura identitiesCollection of paper cuttings and photocopies, relating to Tatura and district identities. Also funeral programmes. Alphabetical order,local families, obituaries -
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Photograph - black and white, Dick and Bertha Clement, 1970
Photograph probably taken at a celebration when Dick (on the right) Clements was made a life members at Hill Top.A4 size photograph, black and white, of Dick and Bertha Clements, depicting Dick as a life member of Hill Top Golf and Country Club.dick clement, bertha clement, hill top golf and country club, golf life membership -
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Book - Family History, A Small Boy from Italy, 2010
Recollections of Vincitorio family as told by Vince. Starting in Italy and ending in Tatura. Family History, anecdotes of life in Tatura and local identities.Front cover has a map of Italy in blue. Border in white. Photograph of V. Vincitorio as small boy in centre , as adult on back cover.vince vincitorio, family history -
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Book, The Museum. Ancient Rome comes to Life
Italian connections and collections.Soft covered book with black front with "The Museum" and "Ancient Rome comes to Life in a major exhibition from the British Museum" in white writing. Red spine with barcode and edition. Back page is red with a picture of a roman person and "ROME" in white. Black strip down bottom with information in it.as aboveancient rome, italian connections, roman empire, british museum exhibition -
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Book, The Museum. Ancient Rome comes to Life
Italian connections and collections.Soft covered book with black front with "The Museum" and "Ancient Rome comes to Life in a major exhibition from the British Museum" in white writing. Red spine with barcode and edition. Back page is red with a picture of a roman person and "ROME" in white. Black strip down bottom with information in it.as aboveancient rome, italian connections, roman empire, british museum exhibition -
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Folder, Funeral Programmes and Obituaries D - G, 2003
A series of newspaper cuttings and funeral programmes, collected to record the life history of many Tatura identitiesCollection of paper cuttings, mainly photocopied, relating to Tatura and district identities. 2 folders. Alphabetical orderlocal families, obituaries -
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Book - Book - Biography, I Wonder, 2020
Hard cover is black. Slip cover is mainly white , Front has I Wonder & edited by Peter Browne and Seumas Spark in blue, Life and work of Ken Inglis in black. Rear of slip cover has writing in blue and black, brand etc.non-fiction -
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Work on paper - Transcript, The Rookie
WW11 history8 type written pages, a personal story of his life as a Rookie soldier during WW11 in the Pacific Also a copy of a report on phone tapping the Japanese. All 9 pages are stapled together at top left -
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Article - Multi ring Binder, The Arts Behind Barbed Wire - Dunera Internees at Hay Camps NSW 1940 - May 1941
21 type written pages entitited The Arts Behind Barbed Wire: the Dunera Internees at Hay. Tells the story of the Dunera internees who were sent to Hay NSW from England. It covers how the internees made life in Hay bearable by setting up a school, theatre, visual arts, etc. Tells some of the stories of several of the internees during their internment.Black plastic display folder with 21 typewritten pages. On front is a label with name and donor being a school teacher, taped ondunera, dunera internees, hay camp -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook - Paperback Book, The Bootmaker of Berlin
... Based on life in the Internment Camps in Tatura during... Tatura the-murray Based on life in the Internment Camps in Tatura ...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 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, A Secretive Century. Monte Punshon's Australia
Tells the life story of Ethel May Punshon, from Ballarat to St Kilda Victoria, spanning over a century and the crucial historical events she witnessed.Soft cover paperback. Front cover has white writing for title and author. Pink and orange speckled background. Lady in a brown jacket and tie, with cream shirt and holding a double barrel shotgun. Spine is speckled orange with book title in white. Authors name in a white section. Back cover is orange and pink speckled with a white section giving a blurb about the book and author.ethel may punshon, monte, miss montague, mickey and erica morley, camp 3 internment camp -
Williamstown High SchoolHigh Tide 2014, High Tide, 2014
A printed document of coloured card cover and glossy pages. A snapshot of the year 2014 in the life of Williamstown High School, this book contains Principals' message, sport and academic results, student work, reports on student events, camps, productions. 165 p. ; col. ill.williamstown high school, high tide, 2014, year books., student work -
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Book - Biography, Fred Lowen, 2001
Life story written by Fred LowenSoft cover, pale green cover. Picture of Fred Lowen, Feb 01.For the Tatura Museum with Best Wishes. Fred Lowen. Feb. 01camp 3, tatura, ww2 dunera, autobiography, fred lowen -
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Book, Rampage of Killer Kast, 2005
Story of karl Kast - a ship's deserter. Could have been a spy. Escaped from POW Camps. In Queensland he shot 3 doctors then himself in 1955Black and white cover, red writing. Terror of the Terrace - in black writing. Photograph of Karl Kast. Part of Wickham Terrace depicted on back coverlife of karl kast, kast k, blanch k, camp 1, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camps 1 and 2, biography -
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Book, Memories of Palestine, 2005
Book of recollections of life in Templer settlements, 1869-1948. Translated from German by Peter G Hornung, Heinz Arndt and others. Original title Damels in Palestine, published in Stuttgart 1990.Brown, gold, orange covers, white writing, small black writing, map of Palestine on front, children in rural scene on backtatura, ww2 holy land, templer settlements, peter g homung, heinz arndt, damels in palestine -
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Book, Beyond the Bitumen, 1971
Story of Winter-Irving family. Description of life on country properties in Victoria and cattle stations in Queensland.Grey dust jacket. Stockmen and cattle scene. Title in red. Authors name in black. Photography dust cover illustration - Bronco branding at Rocklands Station by Sir Daryl Lindsaybeyond the bitumen, winter-irving family, bradbury t, rocklands station, evans w -
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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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Book, The Voyage of Their life, 2001
The story of the SS Derna and its passengersGrey/green soft cover book with picture of passengers looking over the side of a ship. Black and white textthe voyage of their life, armstrong d, knee l & a, camps, tatura, ww2, books, history, local -
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Magazine cutting, The Magnificent Monte, 1983
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, Peacock Morning, 1998
Written about life in a Squatters homesteadRoyal blue soft cover book with picture of peacock feathers on the front and back covers. Red and yellow text.Hildepeacock morning, knorr h, camp 1, camp 13, tatura, ww2 camp 1, books, novels -
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Book - Book - Family History, Born on the Banks of the Murrumbidgee, 2009
The story of McCormick family spanning 2 centuries from 1809 on the Isle of Wight and Ireland to 2009 in Australia. Contains details of reunion 14 November 2009 on leaflet insert. Peppercorn trees still standing on Harston property.Pale green soft covered book, background of peppercorn leaves, rocking chair on wooden floor. Writing and sketch in black ink. Sketch by well known cartoonist and artist Jeff Hook.Born on the Banks of the Murruambidge - the chant of Peter Mcormick - Stories of his Life and his peopleparker and chambers, jeff hock, mulcahy family, parker family, chambers family, mccormick family, family reunions, harston -
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Book, Life in Byrneside to 1994, 1994
To record Byrneside history for celebratioon of 100th Anniversary of Byrneside Hall. 1894 - 1994Cream cover, green border, green writing. Front cover - sketch of hall by Janet Donaldson-Allen. Photo of horse drawn wagon loaded with wheat on back coverbyrneside hall, books, history, local -
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Book, Australia - Image of A Nation 1850-1950, 1989
Pale green hard backcover. Dust jacket. Black writing, same photo on both covers. Photo of 5 workmen and line trolley on front. 1 adult and 3 girls - 1 with a cat on back. 385 pages.australia 1850-1950, glover i, tatura
