World War I internment camps
World War I internment camps in Australia
During World War I, internment camps were set up in each state and the Australian Capital Territory. The National Archives holds limited records about these camps. See more about:
- Berrima, New South Wales
- Bourke, New South Wales
- Enoggera (Gaythorne), Queensland
- Holsworthy (Liverpool), New South Wales
- Langwarrin, Victoria
- Molonglo, Australian Capital Territory
- Rottnest Island, Western Australia
- Torrens Island, South Australia
- Trial Bay, New South Wales
Other World War I camps
During World War I internees were also accommodated in a number of other smaller or temporary camps, often before being transferred to one of the larger camps. Some of these are listed below.
- Bruny Island, Tasmania
- Fort Largs, South Australia
- Garden Island, Western Australia
