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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 1955 Tatura Floods, 2001
... hogan's farm... midland highway hogan's farm baldwin road photograph people ...In 1955 Ross Street North had to be cut to allow flood waters to relieve the flooding of the Tatura Township. The Midland Highway west of the Tatura Undera Road was cut by flood waters.floods 1955, ross st, midland highway, hogan's farm, baldwin road, photograph, people -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Former Hogan Farm at Kurting, Victoria, 2016, 10/01/2016
... Former Hogan Farm at Kurting, Victoria, 2016...Photographs of the former Hogan farm at Kurting, Victoria... Office goldfields Photograph Photograph Former Hogan Farm ...John Hogan donated a part of his farm for the Kurting Mechanics' Institute Hall.Photographs of the former Hogan farm at Kurting, Victoria. The form was alongside the Kurting Hall.kurting, hogan -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Dhurringile Mansion Wheat Grader, 1931
Early example of farm machinery. Contractors would go from farm to farmBlack and white photograph of wheat grader Hec. McLennan's wheat grader at Tom Hastie's farm 1931.tom hastie's farm, early farm equipment -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Department of Agriculture Victoria, Institute for Sustainable Agriculture, 1993
Investigation of salinity problems by staff at Tatura, Kyabram, Shepparton, and Cobram Institutes.Department of Agriculture photos on front. Saline waterlogged land near Shepparton. Measuring white clover growth. Salinity management plans for research. Farm planning blueprint. Satellite image of plains and Lodden river.salinity, department of agriculture, kyabram, tatura, shepparton, cobram -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Merle Reiffel, Story of Italian taken prisoner of war in Africa and sent to Tatura
Fiction based on true story. Story of Italian taken prisoner of war in Africa and sent to Tatura, Australia. He is billeted out to a farmer at Tylden, Central Victoria. Describes life on the farm. Returns to Italy after war but then returns to the Victorian farm. Marries and moves to Gilgarre. His son becomes a league football player, Adrian Batterson. Attached are two photos of people in the story.A4 folder with 8 pages. 2 photos included.italian pow, adrian batterson, billeting, farm life -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Audio Tape, Compiled by Tatura Historical Society, Dhurringile Mansion, talk on, 2011
Talk by L. Knee on Dhurringile as a POW camp and B. Williams as a Presbyterian boys rural training farm (1948-1965). Produced by Tatura Historical Societyaudio tapedhurringile mansion, pow camp, boys home, b. williams, presbyterian boys rural training farm -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Dhurringile Mansion
Tells of James Winter building Dhurringile mansion, and life as it was in the surrounding townships. The mansion was completed in 1877. The name "Dhurringile"was taken from an Aboriginal word meaning "crouching emu". History of the mansion - including a home for German internees (Aug. 1941 - July 1945) a training farm for British orphans ( 1947 - 1965) and is now a minimum security prison (1965 -)17 pages of photocopy material, with B/W photos, printed on A4 paper. Held together by a stapler. Painting of the original mansion on front page.dhurringile, toolamba, james winter -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Chas Brady Story
Original photograph of Chas Brady's Store in Casey Street, Tatura. One of the very early stores in Tatura. Grocer, draper, general merchant. Also partly in photo, is a farm machinery store, Horsby, Reapers, Binders.Black and white photograph of Chas Brady Store in Casey Street, Tatura. Horse and cart, men and women and children outside store but names unknown.Chas Brady Store Casey Street Tatura.chas brady store tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, Dhurringile Stables 1990, 1990
Photograph of buildings now used as annex of Dhurringile prison farm, formerly managers residence and stables.Colour photograph of buildings at rear of Dhurringile Prison 1990. Also shed, horse, paddocks, hot house used for vegetable growing.on back: stables Dhurringile 1990dhurringile stables -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, Dhurringile Stables 1990, 1990
Photograph of buildings now used as annex of Dhurringile prison farm, formerly managers residence and stables.Colour photograph o Dhurringile Prison former stables in background.1990. on back: stables Dhurringile 1990dhurringile stables -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, Dhurringile Stables 1990, 1990
Dhurringile Mansion was built in 1877. Also outbuildings, 3 wings around a large rectangle garden. A gracious arch passes through the east wing. North was occupied by Mr and Mrs J. Lowry, south was used for hay. Restoration has been carried out. Now used y prison officers.Colour photograph of Historical Society regional members inspecting Dhurringile Prison farm annexe, former stables. Members from Numerkah, Nathalia, Shepparton, Rochester, Echuca and Tatura. 1990.on back: stables Dhurringile 1990dhurringile stables, dhurringile mansion -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Templers Return to Camp 3 1991, 21 September 1991
50th Templer Society reunion.Black and white photograph with the Templers and descendants return to Camp 3, 21 September 1991. The rolling hills, gum trees and farm fences. Have restored the site to its pre camp 3 days as former internees renew remembrances.templer society, german templer society, templer society reunion -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photographs, Alexander Stewart who lived at Gowrie Park
GOWRIE PARK- Gowrie Park Road, Tatura.|Alexander and Georgina Stewart sailed in 1859 from Mochrum, Scotland, arriving in Corio Bay. In 1872-73 they came to Tatura and selected near the town, being one of the early selectors. The place was called Gowrie Park, still known by that name, and still in use as a dairy farm.|Before the Presbyterian Church was built in Tatura, all the services were held at Gowrie Park. The old dairy for keeping milk, cream and butter is still there today. Only two families have owned the property since the 1870®s, and the house has been beautifully renovated and extended.Photo 1: 15 x 11 cms. Photo 2: 10 x 6 cms. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Our Side of the Country, 1984
History of Victoria south of the Murray. How people lived in various eras. Worked in cities, goldfields and farms.Green dust jacket, gold lettering. Sketch of Victorian Gold fields in circle on front. Picture of Author, Geoffrey Blainey. on back cover.our side of the country, blainey g, ford t, history of victoria south of the murray -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Fenton Hall Story, 2007
A documentary record of a Harston family and farm 1903-2003. Contains family tree and photographsCream cover, black lettering. Photograph of Fenton Hall homestead on front. 113 pagesthe fenton hall story, fenton hall, crawford family history, tatura, crawford families, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Carry Case, 1920
Used in conjunction with dumpy level, by Mr. Craven to survey agricultural land in the Goulburn Valley for the pruposes of setting out farm irrigation channels and check banksRectangular wooden box, divided into 5 sections with lid attached and closed with 2 metal fasteners on to 2 screws on the lid and key hole lock (no key). 2 leather straps with 2 buckles are attached by 2 metal bars, small screw driver and metal cap from telescope on dumpy level.carry case, dumpy level, craven b, tatura, surveying, irrigation, terrestrial -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Register of Lands, 1984
Register of Lands in Tatura district regarding annual water rights for farms 1983-84Grey back cover, pale green front cover, blue cloth spine. Black lettering, SR & WSC Victoria, Register of Lands, Rodney Irrigation area of Goulburn Murray Irrigation District. 1983-84 Irrigation Seasonfarming, irrigation, books, rural, industry -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Model - Farm building, 1940
Made by internee camp 3 tatura used as part of a farm scen by childrenModel of a farm building, roof painted dark red, interior green, both decorated , trees, overall backgroun, walls flesh colour.tatura, toys, general -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Stories My Grandma Told Me, 1996
Written to show future generations the conditions and lifestyle of first 3 or 4 generations of the families. Contains many photographs of farm life, family and school groups. Also contains loose leaf page of stockists where book available and newspaper cutting, copy, information on book. G. Symons was also the first supplier of souvenir tea towels we had for sale at the Museum.Cream cover, brown writing. Oval picture of Elizabeth Susan Symons on 50th Wedding anniversary. Age 70.rural life, g symons, life in rural victoria -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Album, British Boys at Presbyterian Rural Training Farm, 1952
Photograph album showing life at Dhurringile Mansion, when used as Rural Training Farm. Photographs of Dhurringile boys, belonging to "Sandy" Graham (now deceased) presented by his Daughter Isa Hicks.British boys at Presbyterian Rural Training farm, Dhurringile Manson. Photos from "Sandy" Graham's Albumdhurringile mansion, photograph albums, presbyterian rural training farm -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, "Hachshara" Jewish training farm history, 1998
Newspaper report re establishment and continuation of "Hachshara". Toolamba Rd. near Mooroopna. Jewish (Hebrew) Training FarmPhotocopied extracts re agricultural pursuits plus copies of photographic record of activities -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Italian Farming Soldiers, 1981
Written to show role of Italian POW's as labour on farms from 1941-1947Red hard cover. Map of Australiain green, white and red. italian POW's and camp scene and Italian farmers.italian pow's, books, history, local, reference -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Farm Chanels for Border Check Irrigation, 1991
Explaining farm channel system. Includes information on Dethridge MeterCream cover, black writing, blue logo of Rural Water Commission of Victoria on front and channel sceneirrigation, books, history, local, rural, industry -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
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 -
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 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Baby the Horse Leads a Dog's Life, 1964
An amusing story appearing in Melbourne Herald of animals on Peter Kerrin's farmArticle from Herald Newspaper concerning unusual behavour of horsedairy farms, document, newspapers -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Dhurringile Mansion History
Includes history of Dhurringile mansion, layout of Rehabilitation Centre, Dhurringile woolshed, map of Toolamba West, newspaper articles of Dhurringile Boys' Home Reunion, Photo of stained glass windowsBlue cover, title on spinedhurringile mansion, presbyterian rural training farm, bossence, dhurringile mansion stained glass windows -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Dhurringile, 1845-1970, 1970
History of Dhurringile, The Mansion. Also of other owners and occupiers, including a prison camp during WW2, Presbyterian Boys' Training farm and Rehabilitation prison.Burgandy back and binding, beige front, clear plastic coverhistory of dhurringile, bossence w, tatura, "tatura" by wh bossence, presbyterian boys' training farm, presbyterian boys' rehabilitation prison -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Irrigation in the Goulburn Valley
Collated information from various sources including Rushworth Chronicle on irrigation from weir to basin includes minutes of meetings 1882 and 1889 Farmers Union Meeting re experimental farm 1901Black folder with black handwritten label on a white backgroundgoulburn river -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Irrigation in the Goulburn Valley
Collated information from various sources including Rushworth Chronicle. On irrigation from weir to basin. Includes minutes of meetings 1881 and 1889. Farmers Union meeting re xperimental farm, 1901.Black folder with white handwritten label.goulburn river, document, newspapers, documents, irrigation