General information about the Camps. Collected from various sourcesBlue folder with clear plastic frontPOW & internment Camps Victoria and SA. 1937 -1947pow, internment camps sa, internment camps victoria

A social history of the humane internment and POW camps set up during W.W.2 at Tatura, Rushworth, and Murchison in Central Victoria. Tatura camp was one of the largest internment camps in Australia holding approximately 12,000 - 13,000 people of multicultures from almost every country in the world.Hard cover, with Asiatic children from Tatura camp 4 enjoying a picnic at Waranga Basin. Front photo surrounded with a sketch of wire. B\W photos and sketches.Dedication to the memory of the author's husband, Alan Hammond.prisoners of war and internment camps - victoria - history

A social history of the humane internment and POW camps set up during W.W.2 at Tatura, Rushworth, and Murchison in Central Victoria. Tatura camp was one of the largest internment camps in Australia holding approximately 12,000 - 13,000 people of multicultures from almost every country in the world.Hard cover, with Asiatic children from Tatura camp 4 enjoying a picnic at Waranga Basin. Front photo surrounded with a sketch of wire. B\W photos and sketches.Dedication to the memory of the author's husband, Alan Hammond.prisoners of war and internment camps - victoria - history

A social history of the humane internment and POW camps set up during W.W.2 at Tatura, Rushworth, and Murchison in Central Victoria. Tatura camp was one of the largest internment camps in Australia holding approximately 12,000 - 13,000 people of multicultures from almost every country in the world.Hard cover, with Asiatic children from Tatura camp 4 enjoying a picnic at Waranga Basin. Front photo surrounded with a sketch of wire. B\W photos and sketches.Dedication to the memory of the author's husband, Alan Hammond.prisoners of war and internment camps - victoria - history

Original painting, a self portrait of Johannes Mattaeus KOELZ, completed in 1943, after his return to the UK following his internment in Australia (1940-1941). This copy was received from New Walk Museum and Art Gallery, Leicester, England with their permission to have a print made. Colour photograph of J H Koelz in a light coloured frame with matt and glass. label on back: koelz, leicester museum, internment camps victoria

Contains letter from Ivan Himmelhoch who did an essay on the camps. Included is a bibliography. 16 pages.Blue A4 multi ring binder containing plastic sleeves. Black spine.ivan himmelhoch, tatura camps, internment camps victoria

Camp 13, Italian compound. Broken concrete slab near memorial to fallen comrades. Concrete border (decorative)Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Broken concrete slab, near concrete memorial to Italian Comrades, inscription.R.... I.... OSA.. OUR ..RE ...GEREcamp 13, italian pow, internment camps, murchison victoria, memorial

Camp 13, German compound, concrete remains of kitchen complexCamp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Remains of concrete kitchen complex, large cactus mid distance, native bush backgroundcamp 13, pow, german pow, internment camps, murchison victoria, ruins

Memoirs of an internee. Poem of daily life in Camp 3, August 1941. Original in German and two copies translated by Gerda Kazenwadel.Black folder with clear plastic cover camp 3, internment camps, tatura victoria

POW Internment camps. WW2. Jewish refugees interned from Singapore in 1990. Information sheets of POW and Internment Camps WW2, Tatura.Clear plastic blue back folder.jewish internees, internment camps, pow, tatura victoria, camp 3

Issued to students doing correspondence school during WW2 in internment camp at Tatura Victoria.Badge in shape of an open book with a torch sitting in the centre. Opportunity and Perseverance across the open pages in blue banners.. On left hand page is a "C" and on right hand page is a "S". Book is black with the open pages red. Lettering in gold. Has a metal backing with a glasp.Opportunity. Perseverance on back: K G Luke. Melb.ww2 badges, correspondence school badges, major jim sullivan, tang gan hwa

The camp sites today are on private property, and as they were dismantled after the war, and on the closure of the Migrant camp, very little physical evidence remains today.Camp 3 held 1000 internees, Germans, Jews and Italians, including German Lutheran families from New Guinea, German families from Palestine (Templer settlement) and Austrian Jewish refugees. After the war camp 3 became the first camp for Displaced persons in Victoria, where families could live until work and accommodation was found for them.Many pages, with 12 photos on each page, of scenes showing the remains from camp 3camp 3 rushworth

In 1943 German internees in camp 3 (Victoria) decided to produce theatre productions of their German heritage to familiaize their children with their culture/to keep everyone busy/ interested/ and involved as a community. A comment was made that this exercise was very successful.Kept the German culture alive in the camp. Description of collection of theatre productions made in Internment camp 3, which were produced and directed by Wilhelm Fugmann. (Wilhelm is now a Lutheran missionary in New Guinea). ww2, ww2 camp 3, camp theatre

Tatura Internment camp built during WW2. For German POW's. Photographs taken at exhibition of camp memorabilia displayed at Templers Home for Aged, Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981Colour photograph of a painting by Luise Katz. Aerial view of Tatura Internment camp showing areas A, B, C and D. Negative no. 16.german pow's, tatura, internment camps, ww2

Tatura Internment camp built during WW2 for POW's. Photograph taken at exhibition of Camp Memorabilia displayed at Templer Home for Aged, Bayswater, Victoria in 1981.Colour photograph of painting of POW barracks and garden by Vagarin. Negative no. 6.photographs, vagarin, pow's, internment camps, paintings, ww2, templers

Tatura internment camp built during WW2. Photograph taken at exhibition of Camp memorabilia displayed at Temple Home for Aged, Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph of painting of barracks by Gehalt Von Herr Breckwold. Negative no. 18.name of artistpainting, camp barracks, gehalt von herr breckwold, ww2, pow

Photograph taken at Exhibition of Camp memorabilia. Displayed at Templer Home for Aged, Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph of paintings of wool bale transport, typical Australian rural scene.painting, wool, transport, pow, internment camps

Items made by prisoners from wood scrounged from wood heap. Photographed at display of memorabilia at Templer Home for Aged, Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph of wooden items - platters with pennies in centre, bowls, globe, egg, buckle, egg cups on tray, mortar and pestle, pipe and ash tray. Negative no. 20.internment camps, ww2, woodwork, handmade, tatura

Items made by prisoners from wood scrounged from wood heap. Photographed at Exhibition of Camp Memorabilia displayed at Templer Home for Aged, Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph of wooden items - platters with pennies in centre, bowls, globe (partly obscured), eggs, buckle, egg cups on tray, mortar and pestle, pipe and ash tray. Negative no: 0temple society, woodcrafts, pow, camp 3, internment camps

Photographed at Exhibition of Camp Memorabilia displayed at Temper Home for Aged, Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph. Variety of tools made from whatever material one could lay one's hands on. Negative no 20.hand crafts, pow, internment camp, hand tools

Photographed at Exhibition of POW memorabilia displayed at Templer Home for Aged, Bayswater, Victoria in 1981. Colour photograph. Toys made by prisoners. Oven (door opens), saucepans (possibly made from jam tins), wardrobe, bath, bed and small cupboards. Negative no 5.furniture - toy, woodwork, craftwork, tin craft, pow, internment camps

Photographed at Exhibition of POW memorabilia displayed at Templer Home for Aged. Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph. Chess set, draughts counters, tiny toys, aeroplanes and cannons. Highly prized scrap books made with cut outs from foot tin labels.Negative non 2.woodwork, draughts, chess set, pow, internment camps, toys, aeroplanes, cannons