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Kun je nog zingen zing dan mee – WWII book published in Melbourne

The first edition of the song book ” Kun je nog zingen zing dan mee” (If you can still sing, sing along) was published in 1906 and the book has had numerous editions since. It is one of the most published books in Dutch publishing., with over a million copies Read more…

By DACC, 1 weekJanuary 29, 2023 ago
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Jan Vennik – the Dutchman at Eureka (1854)

Jan Vennik: the Dutchman at Eureka. This Dutchman was present in the vicinity of the Eureka Stockade on 3 December 1854, before he was arrested and charged with Treason together with 12 others.

By DACC, 2 monthsNovember 29, 2022 ago
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Dutch Treat by Theodora Biesheuvel

Theodora (Thea) Biesheuvel – was born in Schiedam, Netherlands in 1939 and emigrated to Australia in 1953. She grew up in country Australia. She has written poetry since she was 8 but started short story writing as an adjunct to telling stories.

By DACC, 3 monthsOctober 30, 2022 ago
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Novel – “Anneke: Breda to Brisbane” – Dr Alexandra Faulkner

The novel is about the experiences of Dutch immigrants in Australia from the 1950s to the 8os. The themes in this novel include, to various degree, immigration, identity, indigenous issues, the White Australian policy, women’s friendships, the institute of marriage and same sex relationships. This is the blurb of the Read more…

By DACC, 9 monthsMay 2, 2022 ago
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