Exhibitions & Galleries
A major focus for the Borneo Exhibition Group WA Inc (BEG) is to present their
exhibition, "Sandakan: The story that must be told". This collection of photos,
replica memorabilia, family profiles and articles relating to various incidents that
occurred in British North Borneo during the period of Japanese occupation in
World War II. The exhibition boasts a 13 metre mural (painted by a daughter of a
soldier that died whilst captured by enemy forces during the now famous death
march that took place along the track from Sandakan to Ranau.
exhibition, "Sandakan: The story that must be told". This collection of photos,
replica memorabilia, family profiles and articles relating to various incidents that
occurred in British North Borneo during the period of Japanese occupation in
World War II. The exhibition boasts a 13 metre mural (painted by a daughter of a
soldier that died whilst captured by enemy forces during the now famous death
march that took place along the track from Sandakan to Ranau.
| Borneo Exhibition Group WA Inc Est Perth 2003 |
Tours dates for the Exhibition are: Borneo WW2, The Sarawak Story, 1942-45
THE KODJA PLACE, Albany Hwy KOJONUP, WA (use link for copy of flyer)
Official opening SUNDAY 8th Nov 2009, Exhibition open to the public 8th – 29th Nov 2009:9:00am to 4:00pm daily
Batu Lintang Teachers Training College and History and Heritage Group
Overseas Exhibition in conjunction with the Sarawak Museum -
8th Nov 2009: The Kodja Place
28th March to 17th April 2010: Kuching
24th April to 17th May 2010: Kota Kinabalu, with The Sabah Society
23rd May to 4th June 2010: Miri, in conjunction with their Curtin University Campus
6th Jun to 21st June 2010: Labuan Island
1st Aug to 17th Aug 2010: Sandakan
The exhibition is then returned to Perth for presentation in Perth, Western Australia, at a location TBA, until 29th Aug,
moving onto Boyup Brook in the South West from 11th Sep to 14th Sep 2010
All entrance fees are by gold coin donation
THE KODJA PLACE, Albany Hwy KOJONUP, WA (use link for copy of flyer)
Official opening SUNDAY 8th Nov 2009, Exhibition open to the public 8th – 29th Nov 2009:9:00am to 4:00pm daily
Batu Lintang Teachers Training College and History and Heritage Group
Overseas Exhibition in conjunction with the Sarawak Museum -
8th Nov 2009: The Kodja Place
28th March to 17th April 2010: Kuching
24th April to 17th May 2010: Kota Kinabalu, with The Sabah Society
23rd May to 4th June 2010: Miri, in conjunction with their Curtin University Campus
6th Jun to 21st June 2010: Labuan Island
1st Aug to 17th Aug 2010: Sandakan
The exhibition is then returned to Perth for presentation in Perth, Western Australia, at a location TBA, until 29th Aug,
moving onto Boyup Brook in the South West from 11th Sep to 14th Sep 2010
All entrance fees are by gold coin donation
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Diorama: Scaled Sandakan POW Camp
On the March: 2/6th
Field Park Company
Perth for embarkation
to the War
Field Park Company
Perth for embarkation
to the War
One of the three 'secret radios' still intact and recovered after the
war in the Batu Lintang POW Internees Camp in Kuching,
Sarawak. A similar receiver and trasnmitter was also
constructed in Sandakan POW Camp. See our working receiver
replica on display!
war in the Batu Lintang POW Internees Camp in Kuching,
Sarawak. A similar receiver and trasnmitter was also
constructed in Sandakan POW Camp. See our working receiver
replica on display!
Actual size Replica of the
Punishment Cage, used in
Sandakan POW Camp
Punishment Cage, used in
Sandakan POW Camp
| Midland Town Hall, 2004 |
| Army Museum, East Fremantle (Feb.2007) |