Made by Gudrun (Heider) Gollong, an internee in Camp 3 as a first reader for beginners2 brown paper dust covers over soft cardboard cover, Features drawings, poems and stories. Pages pasted and sewn together. A piece of card with explanation is inside front cover. 43 pages.Cover has "Helga Wied Lese-Buch" hand written in blacklese-buch, anderson h, wied h, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, gudrun gollong, camp 3 internee children

Made by internee camp 3 Tatura & played with by children in camp.Model of 2 horses on a base with 2 sets of wheels, painted brown; upper side of base green. Handmade.toys, toy horses, toy horses on wheels, camp 3, children, internee woodwork

Confirmation group of Camp 3 internee children taken in 1946. Back row (left to right): Werner Blaich, Norbert Sawatsky, Bruno Fast, Ernst Ruff, Herbert Schnerring, Paul Hoffmann, senior teacher Wilhelm Eppinger, Hans Werner Dyck, Bruno Krockenberger, Edmund Beilharz, Gunther Scheerle, Theo Graze, Heinz Bulach. Front row: Berta Kraft, Anni Steller, Helga Baldenhofer, Lore Decker, Renate Steller, Lotte Blaich.Sepia photograph of a group of boys and girls with a man in suit, in middle. Hut and trees in the background. Boys are standing and the girls are sitting.camp 3 internment camp, camp 3 confirmation class, werner blaich, borbert sawatsky, bruno fast, ernst ruff, herbert schnerring, paul hoffmann, wilhelm eppinger, hans werner dyck, bruno krockenberger, edmund beilharz, gunther scheerle, theo graze, heinz bulach, berta kraft, anni steller, helga baldenhofer, lore decker, renate steller, lotte blaich

The Librio family were Italian internees in camp 3 at Rushworth VIC. Photograph taken 10 March 1945. Back row (l to r): Andrea Librio, Giuseppina Librio, Concetta Librio and Giuseppe Librio (brother of Andrea). Front row (l to r): Umberto Librio and Maria Librio (children of Andrea).Black and white photograph, taken from A W M. Shows a family of 5 Italians, 4 adults at back with 2 children at front. Tree behind just right of centre. Huts behind them. Number 853 on ground in front of them.andrea librio, giuseppina librio, concetta librio, giuseppe librio, umberto librio, maria librio, italian internees, camp 3 rushworth, 853, private herbert cubbin, wendy hicks

Group of Italian internees at No 3 Camp Rushworth Victoria. Photograph taken 10 March 1945. Back (l to r): Elpi Fortuna, Domenico Fortuna, Liliana Sabatini and Enrico Sabatini Front (l to r): Mario Fortuna (youngest child), Concetto Fortuna, Carmelo Fortuna and Mafalda Fortuna.Black and white photograph of a 2 women and 2 men standing and 4 children standing in front of the adults. Tree behind in centre and hut of to the right. No 85 on ground in front. Tree stump to the right.italian internees, no 3 camp, elpi fortuna, domenico fortuna, liliana sabatini, enrico sabatini, mario fortuna, concetto fortuna, carmelo fortuna, mafalda fortuna

Else Oertel and her daughter Else-Lore were interned in Camp 3A from 1940. Her husband was not interned as he was on a business trip to Germany when war broke out. Olive green linen cover with embossing on edge and spine. Gold printing on spine. 256 pages. The front of the original dust cover has been attached to the inside of the book. It is colour picture of four children in a farmyard with chickens and two cats. Painted by Ettel Kate Burgess.Hand written inside: Else-Lore Oertel from the Red Cross, Christmas 1942, Tatura Internment Camp 3A. else lore hukins, children's books, camp 3, christmas, red cross, internees

Else Oertel and her daughter Else-Lore were interned in Camp 3A from 1940. Her husband was not interned as he was on a business trip to Germany when war broke out. The coffee pot was made by internees in the Camp.Small metal coffee post with spout, handle and lid made as part of a child's tea set. Embossed with the letter "E" on the front. "E"else lore hukins, else oertel, camp 3, camp 3 children's toys, toys, internees, teaset

Book brought from Jaffa, Palestine in 1941 by the Drescher family, internees at Camp 3, Tatura.Soft yellow coloured card covered book with black and white comic like illustrations. Cover shows man lying down with fee in air, small boy looking down at him. Title in handwriting- German gothic script.Peter Dreschercamp 3, drescher, children's books, peter drescher, vater und sohn, father and son

Book brought from Jaffa, Palestine in 1941 by the Drescher family, internees at Camp 3, Tatura.Soft red coloured card covered book with black and white comic like illustrations. Cover shows man sitting on a swing with a young boy holding a Winnie the pooh toy. Title in German Gothic script.Peter Dreschercamp 3, children's books, peter drescher, german internees in camp 3

Book brought from Jaffa, Palestine in 1941 by the Drescher family, internees at Camp 3, Tatura.Soft yellow coloured card covered book with black and white comic like illustrations. Cover shows man lying down with fee in air, small boy looking down at him. Title in handwriting- German gothic script.Peter Dreschercamp 3, drescher, children's books

Possession of former internee at camp 3. Brought with him from Jaffa, Palestine in 1941.Hard card covered story book with colour illustrations throughout. Has grey cloth spine. Cover features illustrations of 3 children holding hands/forming a circle. Title etc. in handwriting/German Gothic script.Peter Drescher, Tatura, 1942peter drescher, jaffa, palestine, internee books, german story books

Grave of Mrs Kuebler being visited by her husband of 2 of their children. Photograph take by his daughter.Black and white photograph of Mr Kuebler and 2 of his 2 daughters at his wife's grave in the newly established German War Cemetery. camp 3, internees graves, mr kuebler, mrs kuebler grave, german war cemetery tatura

The Wied family were settled in Palestine upon the beginning of WWII. Being of German nationality, they were considered a threat to security by Allied forces & were interned in temporary camps, before being shipped to Australia. In Australia they were interned in Camp 3, Tatura, a family camp for enemy nationals. Many of the internees came with few possessions. This item is just one of the handmade domestic items fashioned in the camp from largely scrap materials to give some home comforts in the initially barren surroundings of the camps, particularly to those interned with families and young children. Butterfly shaped brooch made from Paua shell. Fixed to a brass safety pin. world war ii, camp 3, palestine, tatura, jewellery, internment camps

The ring was made for the donor by her father in Camp 3, Tatura. The Wied family were settled in Palestine upon the beginning of WWII. Being of German nationality, they were considered a threat to security by Allied forces & were interned in temporary camps, before being shipped to Australia. In Australia they were interned in Camp 3, Tatura, a family camp for enemy nationals. Many of the internees came with few possessions. This item is just one of the handmade domestic items fashioned in the camp from largely scrap materials to give some home comforts in the initially barren surroundings of the camps, particularly to those interned with families and young children. Small brown metal ring, with a small heart soldered to the ring. camp 3, tatura, world war ii, internment camps