Showing 67 items matching "murchison internment camp"
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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumArtwork, other - Puppet, Judy, WW2
... ww2 internment camp puppet theatre...murchison...The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time. pow puppets pow handcrafts hand puppets sharon lohe ww2 internment camp puppet theatre murchison internment camp Brown paper mache head and arms, no body. ...The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time.Brown paper mache head and arms, no body. Long dark blue material trousers under the dress. At end of material legs are small paper wooden legs and black shoes intact. Judy has a colourful dress with yellow apron. Dress has many different pieces of material of various patterns.pow puppets, pow handcrafts, hand puppets, sharon lohe, ww2 internment camp puppet theatre, murchison internment camp -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumFolio, Corporal John M McGlade
... ...Tatura internment camp...Murchison...McGlade J M Corporal McGlade Tatura internment camp Murchison internment camp 12th Garrison Battatlion 1 A4 sheet of typed paper in plastic sleeve with a sepia photograph of John. ...The story of Corporal John Matthew McGlade through WW1 and WW2. Also donated one Disney Pig playing flute(C7990) and a ship in a bottle (C7989). These were made by an Italian POW for Corporal McGlade.1 A4 sheet of typed paper in plastic sleeve with a sepia photograph of John.mcglade j m, corporal mcglade, tatura internment camp, murchison internment camp, 12th garrison battatlion -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Work Party
... Murchison...internment camp work detail...Japanese internees Camp 13 Murchison internment camp work detail Black and white photograph stuck on coreflu depicting a group of Japanese men leaving the camp. ...Black and white photograph of Japanese men leaving the camp on a work detail. Taken at Camp 13.Black and white photograph stuck on coreflu depicting a group of Japanese men leaving the camp. Barracks and trees in background. The men are just coming through the sentry guard gate.japanese internees, camp 13 murchison, internment camp work detail -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Joyce Montgomery
... ...Murchison internment camp...Joyce Montgomery was an AWAS nurse assigned to Camp 13, Murchison during WW2. Joyce Montgomery AWAS nurse Camp 13 Murchison internment camp Army nurses Black and white photograph of an Army nurse, in uniform, sitting on the edge of a cement pond with fountain. ...Joyce Montgomery was an AWAS nurse assigned to Camp 13, Murchison during WW2. Black and white photograph of an Army nurse, in uniform, sitting on the edge of a cement pond with fountain. Ti tree fence and trees in the background.joyce montgomery, awas nurse, camp 13, murchison internment camp, army nurses -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumCurrency - Coin, Australian One Penny 1945, 1945
... ...murchison internment camp...Contained in a gold coloured material covered display box. camp 13 penny coin australian currency murchison internment camp Australian half penny 1945 Circular Commonwealth of Australia copper coin, value one penny, dated 1945. ...Found at POW camp 13 site post war by war time guard. Contained in a gold coloured material covered display box.Circular Commonwealth of Australia copper coin, value one penny, dated 1945. Head and shoulders impression of George V1 on reverse side. Kangaroo on front. Latin script around circumference.Australian half penny 1945camp 13, penny coin, australian currency, murchison internment camp -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Aerial camp 13, 1946
... ...Murchison camp...Internment...Aeriel photo of Camp 13 camp 13 Murchison camp Internment camp 13 Black and white photograph. ...Aeriel photo of Camp 13Black and white photograph. Aeriel view of Camp 13.camp 13, murchison camp, internment camp 13 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumLiterary work - Autobiography, John Malcolm WELLER, 1970
... Camp 13 Murchison...Graytown Internment Camp...John Malcolm Weller Saddler Weller Camp 13 Murchison Graytown Internment Camp Army guards internment camps on side: donors name and address; Record of "Saddler Weller army guard at Camp 13 and Graytown 1942-1945. ...An excerpt from the autobiography written in the 1970's by John Malcolm WELLER. a guard in Camp 13 and Graytown in 1942-1945. Clear front, grey back and side plastic folder containing 8 sheets of an excerpt from the autobiography of John Malcolm WELLERon side: donors name and address; Record of "Saddler Weller army guard at Camp 13 and Graytown 1942-1945.john malcolm weller, saddler weller, camp 13 murchison, graytown internment camp, army guards internment camps -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Arthur Knee, 1989
... camp 13...murchison victoria...pow...internment...Camp 13, concrete pit, rolled barbed wire, near site of Camp 13 administration area. camp 13 murchison victoria pow internment camp Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. ...Camp 13, concrete pit, rolled barbed wire, near site of Camp 13 administration area.Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Concrete pit and tangled barbed wire.camp 13, murchison victoria, pow, internment camp -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumCoin, Internment Camps Threepence Coin, 1940s
... ...Murchison Camp...Internment...Coin found at Camp 13 when huts were being dismantled and relocated. coin camp 13 Murchison Camp Internment camps coin internment camps currency Copper Coin with hole in centre featuring motifs and the words "Internment Camps" on one side and "Three Pence", the currency value, on the other side. ...Coin found at Camp 13 when huts were being dismantled and relocated.Copper Coin with hole in centre featuring motifs and the words "Internment Camps" on one side and "Three Pence", the currency value, on the other side.coin, camp 13, murchison camp, internment camps coin, internment camps currency -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumCurrency - Coin, Internment Camps Threepence Coin, 1940s
... ...murchison camp...internment...Coin found at Camp 13 when huts were being dismantled and relocated. coin camp 13 murchison camp internment camps coin internment camp currency Copper Coin with hole in centre featuring motifs and the words "Internment Camps" on one side and "Three Pence", the currency value, on the other side. ...Coin found at Camp 13 when huts were being dismantled and relocated.Copper Coin with hole in centre featuring motifs and the words "Internment Camps" on one side and "Three Pence", the currency value, on the other side.coin, camp 13, murchison camp, internment camps coin, internment camp currency -
Orbost & District Historical Societycoin, Arendsen & Sons, WW11
... Internment Camps. They were introduced in 19433 to replace the paper canteen coupons. This token was used at the internment camp at Bete Bolong just outside Orbost during WW11. This camp was established in 1943 and was there until 1946. The internees had been transferred from the camp at Murchison...Internment Camps. They were introduced in 19433 to replace the paper canteen coupons. This token was used at the internment camp at Bete Bolong just outside Orbost during WW11. This camp was established in 1943 and was there until 1946. The internees had been transferred from the camp at Murchison ...For security reasons, tokens were used in Australian WW11 Internment Camps. They were introduced in 19433 to replace the paper canteen coupons. This token was used at the internment camp at Bete Bolong just outside Orbost during WW11. This camp was established in 1943 and was there until 1946. The internees had been transferred from the camp at Murchison East to provide farm labour. The coin was given to Lindsay Thomson when he was a student.This token was used at the Bete Bolong POW camp from 1943-1945. This camp housed Italian POWs, some of whom remained/returned after the war to settle in Orbost.An internment camp coin. This is a one penny coin token with a hole in the centre. It is made of brass.ONE PENNY INTERNMENT CAMPStoken ww11 bete-bolong internment-camp -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - GERMAN HERITAGE SOCIETY COLLECTION: TATURA DISTRICT 1939-1947, Sunday 14th November 1993
... Murchison by Joyce Hammond. The Story of the Beilharz Family by Dr. Paul Sauer. Contains a map, with Internment Camps, of the Shire of Rodney, Prisoners of War in Australia During World War 2, Special Requirements for Internees : Accommodation. ...Murchison by Joyce Hammond. The Story of the Beilharz Family by Dr. Paul Sauer. Contains a map, with Internment Camps, of the Shire of Rodney, Prisoners of War in Australia During World War 2, Special Requirements for Internees : Accommodation. ...Compiled reference articles on the Tatura District, 1939-1947. Information from War Museum Archives, Canberra. File 780/1 (2 pages). Tatura and the Shire of Rodney, by W H Bossence. Walls of Wire, Tatura Rushworth Murchison by Joyce Hammond. The Story of the Beilharz Family by Dr. Paul Sauer. Contains a map, with Internment Camps, of the Shire of Rodney, Prisoners of War in Australia During World War 2, Special Requirements for Internees : Accommodation. Chap. 1, Prisoner of War and Internment Camps at Tatura, Vic., Plan of the Camp. Has a pale yellow front cover and a pale blue back cover.document, memo, german heritage society, german heritage society collection - visit to tatura, german heritage society bendigo, german war cemetry, war museum archives canberra, tatura and the shire of rodney, walls of wire tatura rushworth murchison, the story of the beilharz family, ian walder, geoff pedersen, kurt beilharz -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - GERMAN HERITAGE SOCIETY COLLECTION: VISIT TO TATURA, Sunday 14th November 1993
... Bound photocopy of Chapter 12, pages 100 - 113 - Internment Camp 3, Tatura from the Book 'Walls of Wire, Tatura Rushworth Murchison' by Joyce Hammond, published J Hammond. ...DOCUMENT Memo German Heritage Society German Heritage Society Collection - Visit to Tatura German Heritage Society Bendigo Walls of Wire Tatura Rushworth Murchison Joyce Hammond J Hammond Rodney Printers Tatura Joyce Hammond Bound photocopy of Chapter 12, pages 100 - 113 - Internment Camp 3, Tatura from the Book 'Walls of Wire, Tatura Rushworth Murchison' by Joyce Hammond, published J Hammond. ...Bound photocopy of Chapter 12, pages 100 - 113 - Internment Camp 3, Tatura from the Book 'Walls of Wire, Tatura Rushworth Murchison' by Joyce Hammond, published J Hammond. Printed 1990, Rodney Printers, Tatura. Has a pale yellow front cover and a bright green rear cover. The chapter 12 has photos and information about living conditions and families at the internment camp.Joyce Hammonddocument, memo, german heritage society, german heritage society collection - visit to tatura, german heritage society bendigo, walls of wire tatura rushworth murchison, joyce hammond, j hammond, rodney printers tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Joyce Hammond, Walls of Wire, 1990
... A social history of the humane internment and POW camps set up during W.W.2 at Tatura, Rushworth, and Murchison in Central 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. ...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 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Joyce Hammond, Walls of Wire, 1990
... A social history of the humane internment and POW camps set up during W.W.2 at Tatura, Rushworth, and Murchison in Central 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. ...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 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBooklet, Recollections of Hans Wolter von Gruenewaldt, 2009
... internment made in 1961 for Dr. Jung. Translated and printed by Axel von Gruenewaldt for the Murchison Historical Society in 2009. Copy bought and donated to Tatura & District Historical Society by Lyn Harrison. "uhenfels" "arandora star" "dunera" murchison pow camp ...Account of his internment made in 1961 for Dr. Jung. Translated and printed by Axel von Gruenewaldt for the Murchison Historical Society in 2009. Copy bought and donated to Tatura & District Historical Society by Lyn Harrison.15 descriptive pages booklet, pale yellow cover with a sketch of Hans Wolter von Gruenewaldt. in a red frame under the title, in black ink. In a clear plastic cover with yellow spine."uhenfels", "arandora star", "dunera", murchison pow camp 13, books, autobiography, dr jung, axel von gruenewaldt, murchison historical society -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumDocument W.W.2 camps 1939 - 47 Vic & SA
... Murchison 13 4000 officers, Myrtleford 1000, Italian officers. Loveday 4000 Italian internees. numbers As above Clear plastic front, blue margin and back with a white strip, top right hand corner "Prisoner of War and Internment camps Vic & SA 1939 - 1947". ...An interesting record, briefly numbers of internees in Dhurringile, Tatura Nos 1&2, Rushworth Nos 3&4, Murchison 13, Myrtleford No 5, Loveday 9&10 where internees 1939 to Jan 1940, then 150 German officers and 50 OR at Dhurringile-Tatura No 1. 1000 Geman & Italian internees, Tatura 2 1000 G. POW. Later known as T 19 Rushworth3 1000 family groups, 1940 - 46. Rushworth 4 Asian family groups1940 - 46, Murchison 13 4000 officers, Myrtleford 1000, Italian officers. Loveday 4000 Italian internees. Clear plastic front, blue margin and back with a white strip, top right hand corner "Prisoner of War and Internment camps Vic & SA 1939 - 1947". Notes on Internment camps in the Tatura - Rushworth area.As above numbers -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumFolio Wartimes Camps, Garrison, c.1995
... Copies of original material, records and recollections from the days the Camp operated during WW2, archival material, photographs and sketches. Unique material collected from the World War 2 Internment and Prisoner of War Camps in the Tatura, Murchison, Rushworth area during World War 2.. 17th army garrison, pow camp, internment camp, tackaberry, ibbot, camp auction. ...Copies of original material, records and recollections from the days the Camp operated during WW2, archival material, photographs and sketches. Unique material collected from the World War 2 Internment and Prisoner of War Camps in the Tatura, Murchison, Rushworth area during World War 2..Black two ring folder containing printed matter, sketches and photos in plastic sleeves.17th army garrison, pow camp, internment camp, tackaberry, ibbot, camp auction. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Federmann, Alles Eine Linie, 1942
... Book was a 1942 Christmas gift for Adolf Wilke, POW camp 13 Murchison by all members of the camp theatre group. Signed by members of the cast. Adolf Wilke POW Camp 13 POW Christmas gift Internment camp theatre groups Hand made/bound cloth covered book containing poems, plays and cartoon sketches (done in ink). ...Book was a 1942 Christmas gift for Adolf Wilke, POW camp 13 Murchison by all members of the camp theatre group. Signed by members of the cast.Hand made/bound cloth covered book containing poems, plays and cartoon sketches (done in ink). Page 3 features hand written signature in pencil. Illustration on front cover of mans face with the title above and date below. 26 numbered pages.adolf wilke, pow camp 13, pow christmas gift, internment camp theatre groups -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumDecorative object - Letter Opener, 1940's
... Made by POW's at camp 13. kevin clarke wooden letter opener internment camp woodwork N0 13 POW Group Murchison Australia Ornate carved wooden letter opener. ...Made by POW's at camp 13.Ornate carved wooden letter opener. Hand turned.N0 13 POW Group Murchison Australiakevin clarke, wooden letter opener, internment camp woodwork -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumDocument, Lieut Kenneth Frederick Young, Lieutenant Kenneth F. Young, 1992
... Murchison POW between which a broken fibula and tibia. Finally a stint as Guard of POW, accidentally shot in the leg by a German sentry when lying in bed. A unique service record from the horror of Crete. The manuscript was compiled from material provided by Lieut Young's sister, Mrs Russell. Lieutenant Kenneth F. Young Mrs Russell Internment camps ...A thirty page history of Bendigo's Private Kenneth Young subsequently promoted to Lieutenant. Captured and interned in Crete, wounded 1st May 1942, was threatened with amputation, nursed to health by the Sisters of Mercy in a German hospital. Repatriated 1943, granted the authority to wear one gold wound stripe, subsequently employed in AMF Australian Inf at Murchison POW between which a broken fibula and tibia. Finally a stint as Guard of POW, accidentally shot in the leg by a German sentry when lying in bed. A unique service record from the horror of Crete. The manuscript was compiled from material provided by Lieut Young's sister, Mrs Russell.Clear plastic folder with a photo of Lieutenant Kenneth Young AIF with a red border on the front page and red back cover.Lieut. Kenneth Young AIF on the margin. Lieut Kenneth F. Young enlisted Sept 39 AIF captured Crete 1941 Repatriated 1943 Garrison Guard Dhurringile POW lieutenant kenneth f. young, mrs russell, internment camps australia -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Camp 13 Main Entrance, 1989
... Camp 13...POW...Internment camps...Murchison...Camp 13, Murchison, property owned by Jim Finnegan. German, Italian, Japanese prisoners held 1941-1946. Main entrance to Camp 13 Murchison. Camp 13 POW Internment ...Camp 13, Murchison, property owned by Jim Finnegan. German, Italian, Japanese prisoners held 1941-1946. Main entrance to Camp 13 Murchison.Camp 13 entrance gate, original stone pillars constructed using local stone, sentry box right mid -distance. Camp 13 Camp Road, Murchison. camp 13, pow, internment camps, murchison victoria, finnegan, japanese pows, german pows, italian pows -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Arthur Knee, 1989
... internment camp...sewage treatment...murchison...camp 13, Murchison. German, Italian, Japanese POW's held here between 1941 - 1946. pow internment camp sewage treatment murchison, victoria camp 13 Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. ...Sewage treatment pond, camp 13, Murchison. German, Italian, Japanese POW's held here between 1941 - 1946. Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Sewage treatment plant.pow, internment camp, sewage treatment, murchison, victoria, camp 13 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Arthur Knee, Guard tower ruins camp 13, 1989
... ...internment camp...murchison...Timber and wire fence mid distance. camp 13 internment camp murchison victoria observation tower ruins Guard tower ruins Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. ...Camp 13 guard observation tower beams (ruins) in paddock. Timber and wire fence mid distance.Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Timber beams, remnants of guard observation tower (foreground).camp 13, internment camp, murchison victoria, observation tower, ruins, guard tower ruins -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Arthur Knee, Camp 13 memorials
... Camp 13, Italian compound, two concrete memorials to fallen comrades. camp 13 pow internment camps italian pow memorials Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. ...Camp 13, Italian compound, two concrete memorials to fallen comrades.Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Two concrete memorials, pine tree background, prickly pear growing beside memorials.camp 13, pow, internment camps, italian pow, memorials -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Arthur Knee, 1989
... camp 13...italian pow...internment camps...murchison...Concrete border (decorative) camp 13 italian pow internment camps murchison victoria memorial R.... I.... ...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 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Arthur Knee, 1989
... camp 13...pow...german pow...internment camps...murchison...Camp 13, German compound, concrete remains of kitchen complex camp 13 pow german pow internment camps murchison victoria ruins Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. ...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 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Arthur Knee, Camp 13 latrine block remains, 1989
... camp 13...pow...german pow...internment camps...ruins...murchison...Latrine block, concrete remains, eucalyptus in background. camp 13 pow german pow internment camps ruins murchison victoria latrine remains camp 13 Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. ...Camp 13, German compound. Latrine block, concrete remains, eucalyptus in background.Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Concrete remains, latrine block.camp 13, pow, german pow, internment camps, ruins, murchison victoria, latrine remains camp 13 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Arthur Knee, Camp 13 stone bridge, 1989
... Camp 13...Murchison Victoria...POW...Internment...Camp 13 Murchison Victoria POW Internment Camps Stonework Camp 13 West Garrison Gardens - Stone bridge over figure 8 pool Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. ...Camp 13, administration area, s.w. corner near Commandants house. Made by prisoners using local stone.Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Stone work,ornamental pond, bridge, s.w. corner near administration area - remnants.Camp 13 West Garrison Gardens - Stone bridge over figure 8 poolcamp 13, murchison victoria, pow, internment camps, stonework -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Arthur Knee, 1989
... Camp 13...Murchison Victoria...POW...Ruins...Internment...Camp 13 Murchison Victoria POW Ruins Internment Camp Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. ...Camp 13 goal. Towards s-sw of whole area. Ruins.Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Brick, timber, cement sheeting, wire fencing, ruins of POW goal.camp 13, murchison victoria, pow, ruins, internment camp
