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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBooklet, Collegium Taturense
... 1st anniversary internment... Rubbish Volkmann Kurt Winkler Turning his back 1st anniversary ...Made at the internment camps, during WW2 by the internees. This one was made to celebrate the first anniversary of their internment. Only 20 copies were made and this one is number 17. Contains program for the celebration, a water colour of the huts done, list of the board of lecturers, a black and white postcard of the carving of the Arandora Star memorial, a poem "Rubbish" by Volkmann, a description of what is and what represents the Collegium and a sketch entitled "turning his back" by Kurt Winkler.Soft cover of brown paper with title of booklet in black ink on front.Collegium Taturense Anniversary 1941 - 1941 (picture of an own and cockatoo sitting on a twig under which is written "eppyr si mvove"ww2 internees, collegium taturense, arandora star memorial, poem rubbish, volkmann, kurt winkler, turning his back, 1st anniversary internment, captain macinnes -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumSmall booklet, Photographs - 38 colour photos taken by Niela Laws
Scenes of visit to Hay NSW by Tatura Historical society members. Local photos include Heritage centre, Hay Railway station, Royal Mail hotel,and Hay Goal museum. There is also a "Dunera" Internees plaque, erected for the 50th Anniversary by the Hay Shire Council.- to mark the arrival from England of 1.984 refugees on the "Dunera" Many joined the AMF on their release from internment and made Australia their homeland.There is also a plaque to commemorate the existence of a POW camp at Hay. The plaque is on a fountain at the Hay racecourseTatura and District Historical society trip to Peppin Heritage centre May 1st 1993. Included in the visit was the Hay Intenment camp and local scenes.dunera,
