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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Tatura and District Historical Society, 1988 original
Members outside Zappias' pharmacy, Hogan Street, Tatura, on street stall, Bush Market 1988.Black and white copy of photograph of Tatura and District Historical Society.on back: Tatura and District Historical Society members Bush Market Street Stall 1988. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Shield - Sports, Tatura & District School Sports Assn, 1973
T.D.S.S.A. commenced in 1945 with all local and district primary schools competing for the LaPeyre Shield. In 1973 the Assn. was split so that smaller rural schools competed for the Tatura Milk Products Shield. After 1976 the competition for shields changed to a system not competing for shields.Heart shaped wooden backing with silver shield in centre. Small shields surround central one with name of winning school and year engraved. Silver ribbon above with T.D.S.S.A. engraved.T.D.S.S.A. (Tatura and District School Sports Assn) divisional shield present by Tatura Milk Productst.d.s.s.a. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Tatura and District Presbyterian Churches, 1962
Time line of events from 1869-1962 of Presbyterian Churches in Tatura and district. Including Toolamba and Girgarre East.Cream cover with blue writing. "Burning But Not Consumed" burning bush logo. Historical sketch. 1882-1962. tatura male choir, turaton choirs, toolamba victoria, girgaree east victoria, presbyterian church in tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Note Book, Tatura and District Historical Society Visitors Book 1988-1999, 1988
Tatura and District Historical Society officially opened 6th November, 1988. This book was used as our first Visitor's Book. 1988-1999Blue hard cover book, gold letteringvisitors to museum, tatura and district historical society visitors book, visitors book -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Video Tape, Taped talk to the Tatura & District Historical Society by John
Taped talk to the Tatura & District Historical Society by John ? who conducted a forensic investigation on the Carley Float, thought to have been washed off HMAS "Sydney" in its battle with HSK "Kormoran" in 1941. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Colour print, Sojourn Tatura District, 1960
Notes by E.B. Littlejohn and T.H. Kneen, "Sojourn experience-Tatura District. John Richards' year (first Diploma intake)." (A) Inflectometer in use. (B) Works are being explained by Leo Van Heetz (HRS staff), in white shirt, to a group of students.(B). Group of students standing on a dam ?On reverse, "Kodak Colour Print made by Kodak ? June, 1960."sojourn experience, tatura district, john richards, irrigation system, tatura station, inflectometer, leo van heetz, students -
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Box, Tatura & District Co-Operative Housing Society Ltd, 1964 - 1981
Applications for Co-Operative Housing Loans. - 1964 - 1981Dark brown and white archival boxandrews r, bear r, baldwin e, batey l, beer m, beqir t, boccabella a, boschetti p, brown j, bunn j, caiafa g, callaghan j, cassidy j, cleary p, clement r, corrigan v, cross d, doller h, downie t, draper r, elliott s, gale d, gledhill j, gledhill k, glover a, green d, greenaway i, gregory w, hepworth r, hoelter c, iorio c, kiss j, letizia f, lockwood r, matheson r, mcardle b, mcintyre f, mcleod b, mcmahon f, muto d, nash b, oliver r, pinner l, rogers a, ross s, serra a, sinclair j, trevaskis j, wall f, whiteacre g, willaton a, williams r, tatura, housing loans, documents, agreements -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Tatura & District Historical Society, 1992
Collection of photographs relating to Museum plus newspaper cuttingsPhoto collection relating to subjects including displays of Vagarini Artdocuments, reports -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Tatura and District events and people
Collection of items about Tatura people and industries, Tatura Milk, Rosella Centenary, New Police Station, Post Office, Hospital, Schools, Wilson Hall, Museum eventsCollections of items about Tatura. Early photos, newspaper cuttingstatura history, tatura milk, tatura industries, tatura police station, tatura post office, tatura hospital, tatura schools, wilson hall tatura, tatura museum -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folios (2), Tatura & District Pre School -The First 30 years
A collection of photos of groups of children and newspaper cuttings collected and put together as 2 foliosThese 2 folios are stored inside a Public Records Office Victoria Boxkindergartens, education, documents -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sports Shield, LaPeyre Sports Shield, 1946
The shield was donated by Tatura Chemist Mr Trevor LaPeyre for competition by district schools annually at Tatura Showgrounds. Trophy held by winning school for 12 months. Dhurringile is the only competing school not mentioned on winners plaques.Timber backing with silver shield and 29 small shields showing winning school and date. Timber backing mounted on timber base.Tatura and District S.S. Sports Assoc. Annual Competitionlapeyre shield, school sports awards -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Cricket Team c 1889
"Cricket was well established in Tatura by 1880, but it was not until 1889 that the Tatura and District Cricket Club was formed, with Charles Wilson as its first President". Early matches were played at the old Police paddock next to the Station, and later, much hard labour produced "one of the nicest grounds I have ever played on (Rev. C.H. Zercho, 1921), out of the original town rubbish depot at the Public Gardens."Cricket was well established in Tatura by 1880, but it was not until 1889 that the Tatura and District Cricket Club was formed, with Charles Wilson as its first President".|Early matches were played at the old Police paddock next to the Station, and later, much hard labour produced "one of the nicest grounds I have ever played on (Rev. C.H. Zercho, 1921), out of the original town rubbish depot at the Public Gardens.tatura, recreations, sports, games -
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Document - Binder, Tatura Museum World War 2 Wartime Camps Collection Significance Assessment
Prepared for the Tatura & District Historical Society in June 2010.A4 size binder of 166 pages plus clear front cover and black back cover. Black multi ring binder. 5 pictures of camp related items on front along with 2 red squares one containing the name of the document in white and black print. The second square has black print "Historical cultural heritage projects. prepared for the Tatura & District Historical Society June 2010.tatura & district historical society, tatura camps, irrigation camps, ww2 camps in victoria -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document - Folder, Tatura Early Settlers, 2001
Many pages of donated material covering history of Tatura and families from 1880--- including Hogan, Park, Flanagan, Brady, Curtis, Crawford, Maher, Ranson, Reilly familiesBlack folder containing photographs, recollections of early Tatura and District Pioneers. Mactier/Wilsonpark, flanagan, brady, curtis, crawford, maher, ranson, reilly, tatura history, family histories, hogan, tatura families -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Lillian Louisa Pitts et al, Merrigum Frank, 1990
Photo essay made by Lillian Louisa Pitts c 1915. Photographs part of the biggest family album in Australia. Originals owned by Frank Pitts, copied for Museum of Victoria collection. Merrigum Frank compiled by Evan McGillivray and Matthew Nickson.Photo essay made by Lillian Louisa Pitt, c 1915. Glossy hard cover, white, blue design. Photo of boy winking. Front and back in sepia, text left hand pages, pictures on right. Pages framed in grey. no page numbers.Tatura and District Historical Society 1990 -
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Photograph, Daryl Walker, Halsey's Store, 1966
Byrneside Post Office and general store built to replace first store, burned in 1902. Conducted by A. W. Halsey 1936-1974. This store also burned down January 1979. Owners A. & C. Golightly. A new modern store was rebuilt. A store which also served as Post Office was operating when the district was known as the Junction, the name being changed to Baldwinsville in 1880 and Byrneside in 18985. It was established by John Morrissy, a local teacher. This store was burned to the ground in 1902. The storekeeper at that time was Stephen O'Toole. Other owners were W. Sheales, Buckley Bros., J. Taylor, L. Martin, A. Fleming, L. Halfpenny and A. W. Halsey conducted the business from 1936 till Mr Golightly took over in 1974. From 1926 to 1966 the storekeeper was also in charge of the telephone exchange. For a number of years the beautiful gardens was the venue for the annual cup day garden party run by the Byrneside Red CrossBlack and white photograph of Halsey's store, Byrneside, exterior.on back: Per courtesy of Ian Lynch, Tatura, Tatura and District Historical Societybyrnside post office, byrnside general store, a. w halsey, a. & c. golightly, annual cup day, byrneside red cross, stephen o'toole, w. sheales, buckley bros., j. taylor, l. martin, a. fleming, l. halfpenny -
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Book, Hill Top Golf & Country Club, 1985
History of formation of Hill Top Golf and Country Club and Bowls ClubSoft cover - pale green with black and white aerial photograph of Hill Top across middle and Hill Top logo.Presented to Tatura and District by J Forster. 26.6.85hill top golf and country club, hill top bowls club -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, Tatura Museum, 1988
Photograph of Lyn Harrison, Ian Glover and Ron Donaldson at Historical Society Meeting.Colour photograph of 3 members of Tatura & District Historical Society at meeting. Interior meeting room. 1988. on back: Lyn Harrison, Ian Glover and Ron Donaldson.tatura museum, lyn harrison, ian glover, ron donaldson -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Funeral Programmes and Obituaries A - C, 2003
A series of newspaper cuttings and funeral programmes, collected to record the life history of many Tatura identitiesCollection of paper cuttings, mainly photocopied, relating to Tatura and district identities. 2 folders. Alphabetical orderlocal families, obituaries -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Register of Lands 1984-85, 1985
Lists of Water users in Rodney Irrigation District 1984-85 seasonPale green cover, black writing, black spine stamped with " S.R. & W.S.C Tatura District" logoirrigation, farming, books, rural, industry -
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Folder, Funeral Programmes and Obituaries H - M, 2003
A series of newspaper cuttings and funeral programmes, collected to record the life history of many Tatura identitiesCollection of paper cuttings and photocopies, relating to Tatura and district identities. Also funeral programmes. Alphabetical order,local families, obituaries -
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Folder, Funeral Programmes and Obituaries N - Z, 2003
A series of newspaper cuttings and funeral programmes, collected to record the life history of many Tatura identitiesCollection of paper cuttings and photocopies, relating to Tatura and district identities. Also funeral programmes. Alphabetical order,local families, obituaries -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Funeral Programmes and Obituaries D - G, 2003
A series of newspaper cuttings and funeral programmes, collected to record the life history of many Tatura identitiesCollection of paper cuttings, mainly photocopied, relating to Tatura and district identities. 2 folders. Alphabetical orderlocal families, obituaries -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, Tatura Museum, 1988
Photograph of Phil McTier, Arthur Knee, James Crawford and Jack Lowry.Colour photograph of four members of Tatura & District Historical Society at first meeting. 1988. Interior meeting room.on back: P. McTier, A. Knee, J. Crawford and J. Lowry.tatura museum, phil mctier, arthur knee, james crawford, jack lowry -
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Book, Dr W.H.Bossence, Dhurringile
History of settlers and lands owned by Winter-Irving and their descendants in the early 1800'sHistory of early settlersNo cover. white sheets of paper, black printing. Pages stapled together. Typed and photocopied. 17 pagesOn front sheet "Belongs to Tatura and District Historical Society" -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Tatura and the Shire of Rodney, 1969
Presented by the Shire of Rodney on 19 September 1984 for display and research purposes.Hard cover book. Centre white with pinky orange and green vertical markings. Black print. 2 pinky orange tomatoes and green leaves on fly leaf cover. 334 pages.Tatura and District Historical Society Reference Book. No 5shire of rodney, tatura social history -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, Tatura Museum, 1988
Photograph of Mrs Lil Jacka opening first meeting of Tatura Historical Society. Other members are Bill Doller, Lurline Knee and Margaret Normington.Colour photograph of Mrs Jacka, opening the first meeting of Tatura & District Historical Society. 1988. Interior meeting room.on back: Mrs Jacka, eldest member opening first meeting.tatura museum -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, Tatura Museum, 1988
Photograph of Phil McTier, B. Doller, R. Donaldson and A. Knee moving cabinet into position in Museum. Cabinet purchased from J. Alexander but was formerly in Collivers shop for many yeas.Colour photograph of Tatura & District Historical Society members moving into position a glass display cabinet in Museum. 1988. Interior on back:Historical Society members moving glass cabinet.tatura museum -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Australia Day Committee Tatura, Tatura Collage Columns, 2000's
To celebrate year 2000 Tatura Australia Day Committee organised an historical Community Project past present and future at "Charlie Taylor Park" Lake Bartlett, Tatura.Clear plastic cover, green spine. Photograph of Tatura and District Historical Society column showing through from page 1.tatura columns -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, Tatura Museum - Opening Day, 1988
Photograph of Museum opening day. Visitors and members Lyn Harrison, Lyn Trevaskis, Leigh Trevaskis, Lil Jacka, Ray Hodge, Jack Lowry and others.Colour photograph of Museum opening day 6 November 1988 visitors outdoors.on back: opening of Tatura and District Museum 6 November 1988tatura museum, lyn harrison, lyn trevaskis, tatura museum opening