Indicate life and interest of German male civilians who were held in internment during /world War 2. The names of several internees involved in the production are included. A unique document saved by the family for many years, and which illustrates the methods undertaken by the internees in order to improve their life while imprisoned. Also illustrates the help offered to the internee by the Australian Authorities, viz the use of office equipment to print the program, and the making available of movie films and musical instruments. Original paper program x 2 copiesnilgerman internees, german pow's, internment sports, j haydn, r volkmann, stuerzenhofecker, sternberg, c rammstedt, a schauer, e hauff, brose, w erdmann, w schumacher, h kurth, j grlisser, f a schrader, p preisser, f swoboda, k schreiner, th junge, g wittmann, w koszowsky, a metzner, w otto

Made by internees at Camp 1, Tatura. For a forthcoming evening concert of opera, to be held at the camp. Conductor was Dr G. Gruber, the soloist E. W. Neumann.Single sheet folded to form a 4 page programme of an evening musical concert. Front has black and white pattern sketched to the left of printed details "Deutsch Italienscher Opera - Abend" written at top. Date at bottom (20 and 21 December 1942) Performers listed on page 3.as abovehedlig docke, entertainment programme, internee entertainment, deutsch italiensher opera, dr g gruber, e. w. neumann, stuerzenhofecker, o sternberg, f schrader, h thiermann, j moser, w marggreaf, r dammerer, e mueller, e huettemann, h hampel, w weitbrecht, e hauss, g wittmann, w kosowski, w schumacher, th junge, m zimmermann, a metzner, k munsel, j gruesser, a schuster, p laucke, w erdmann, schlagzeug, w otto

The program illustrates the interests of the internees, and the extent of the musical equipment they were able to access, and the skill of those internee musicians listed in the program.An original program which illustrates the interests, ingenuity and skill of the interned group.Front and back of an original hand printed and typed Philarmonic Orchestra program. internment camp 1, tatura., orchester, philharmonisches, philharmonic, orchestra, dreary lane, sturzenhofecker, g liebig, h junge, h g thiermann, f schrader, sternberg, schauer, p breisser, h moser, e huettmann, h hampel, e hauff, w weitbrecht, c wittmann, w koszowski, th junge, w schumacher, j gruesser, p laucke, a metzner, w ramcke, w erdmann georg gruber, h bross