Dutch – Australian History - Dutch Australia Cultural Center

SBS Radio Dutch: Adapting to change

By Anneke Boudewijn It’s hard to compare SBS Radio today with radio 2EA of the early 1980’s. I joined in ...

SBA Radio -40 Years SBS Radio “Sundays” – 12-10-2015

Sunday used to be the most popular day for the Dutch program. Former presenters Ries Hovius, Theo ten Brummelaar, Mijntje ...

SBS Radio 40 years: the early years #2 – 1-5-2015

All Dutch people speak English was the answer when the Dutch came knocking on the door of Radio 2EA management, ...

SBS Radio – Our memories – 40 years SBS radio #1 – 1-5-2015

Memories and stories by and of the people who have made SBS Dutch Radio into what it is today. A ...

Samuel Jacob – Merauke, a plane crash and the ‘White Australia Policy’

Samuel Jacob, born in Ambon was a headmaster in Merauke, Dutch New Guinea a job he combined with being a ...

Duyfken attacked by Aboriginals at “Keer Weer”

‘Murriland! #1” 2015-2017 – an oil on canvass painting by Gordon Hookey about the colonialisation of Australia at the HOA ...

Archaeological research NEI Camp Columbia Wacol Brisbane

When the Japanese invaded Netherlands East Indie (NEI) in 1942, most members of the NEI Government had been able to ...

Newsletter VOCHS July-Aug 2021

VOC Historical Society Perth ...

DACC Paper-based ARCHIVES

The Dutch Australian Cultural Centre was founded in 1983 and gives as its aims and objectives in its mission statement, ...

Dutch warship participates in Australian naval exercise

HNLMS Evertsen (F805) (Dutch: Zr.Ms. Evertsen) is the fourth De Zeven Provinciën-class frigate of the Royal Netherlands Navy. It together ...

Profile Dutch ecological geneticist Professor Madeleine van Oppen

Senior Principal Research ScientistA Healthy and Resilient GBRAustralian Research Council Laureate Fellow (2019-2023) https://www.aims.gov.au/our-people/prof-madeleine-van-oppen ...

Nederland overhandigt VOC-schat aan Australië 9-11-2010

Nederland overhandigt VOC-schat aan Australië ...

Nieuwe mogelijkheden Australisch-Nederlandse erfgoedsamenwerking 17-12-2012

Nieuwe mogelijkheden Australisch-Nederlandse erfgoedsamenwerking ...

Australisch-Nederlandse Erfgoeddag Den Haag 14 juni 2012

Australisch-Nederlandse Erfgoeddag Den Haag 14 juni 2012 ...

Gedeeld erfgoed, gezamenlijke toekomst 11-6-2014

Gedeeld erfgoed, gezamenlijke toekomst ...

Australische archeologen op zoek naar Nederlands VOC-wrak ‘Fortuyn 16-1-2015

Australische archeologen op zoek naar Nederlands VOC-wrak ‘Fortuyn’ ...

Zeldzame wereldkaart van Joan Blaeu in Het Scheepvaartmuseum 4-3-2017

Zeldzame wereldkaart van Joan Blaeu in Het Scheepvaartmuseum ...

Mysteries van het VOC-schip Batavia verder ontrafeld: Nieuw massagraf ontdekt op Beacon Island 20-11-2017

Mysteries van het VOC-schip Batavia verder ontrafeld: Nieuw massagraf ontdekt op Beacon Island ...

Graf met opvarenden Batavia gevonden 3-11-2017

Graf met opvarenden Batavia gevonden ...

Jenevermuseum wil oudste flessenpost ter wereld naar Nederland halen 7-3-2018

Jenevermuseum wil oudste flessenpost ter wereld naar Nederland halen ...

Het Scheepvaartmuseum: Cartografie & Curiosa 8-5-2019

Het Scheepvaartmuseum: Cartografie & Curiosa ...

Beeldsnijwerk Pieter Jacobsz vertrekt naar Australië 9-11-2016

Beeldsnijwerk Pieter Jacobsz vertrekt naar Australië ...

Nederland en Australië slaan nieuwe koers in voor maritiem erfgoed 18-9-2017

Nederland en Australië slaan nieuwe koers in voor maritiem erfgoed ...

Wrak Amerikaans vliegdekschip uit WOII gevonden in zee Australië 7-3-2018

Wrak Amerikaans vliegdekschip uit WOII gevonden in zee Australië ...

William Henry Paling 1825-1895

The Palings Building in these pictures is a heritage-listed retail building located at 86 Queen Street, Brisbane City. It was ...

SBS Audio – 1st generation story Yvon Davis-Kamp

It is said that 30 % of the people who migrate to Australia have returned home again but former SBS ...

SBS Audio – 1st generation story: Corrienne Dias-Verbon – 30-6-2016

Corrienne Dias-Verbon first lived as an expat in Bangkok before emigrating to Australia. It took some getting used to but ...

SBS Audio – 1st generation story: Walter Hes 22-2-2017

Dutchman Walter Hes came to Australia in the 80s and now at the age of 80 he has published his ...

SBS Audio – 1st generation story: Sjoerd van der Meulen 26-5-2015

Sjoerd van der Meulen makes music in the hills of Bellingen NSW. In order to understand his story we need ...

SBS Audio – 1st generation story: Richard Kuipers – 9-12-2015

Richard Kuipers from Tiel came to Australia in the sixties with a few guilders in his pocket but a burning ...

SBS Audio – First generation stories: Cees Koeman – 21-11-2014

Cees Koeman came here as an eighteen year old seeking adventure. He loved cowboy stories as a child and the ...

SBS Audio – 1st generation story: from Aruba to Australia – 28-8-2015

After an expat life in Suriname and Aruba it was time to make permanent lifestyle decisions. Although it was not ...

SBS Audio – First generation stories: From Zaandam to Australia – 21-11-2014

Simone van Hattem was a child when she came to Australia the first time and 14 when they emigrated a ...

SBS Audio – First generation stories: emigrating later in life 21-11-2014

Not everyone who comes here to built a new life, comes early in their career. But to come later in ...

Video – The City of Jakarta (Batavia), before 1935 – Tempo Doeloe Jakarta

Explore Batavia, (now Jakarta(, in the years before independence, and travel through the streets of this fabled city, experiencing the ...

SBS Video – Dr Doorzetter interview on SBS

Dit is Dr Doorzetter - my real name is Dr Edward Tearle. Ik ben een engelse arts op het eiland ...

SBS Video – Malabar-Kootwijk uitzending van SBS6 (with Eng. subs)

90 years ago, on May 5, 1923, the telegraph connection between the Netherlands and the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) ...

SBS Video – Dutch Aussies in Houten 28-1-2019

Here is a telephone interview done in Australia by SBS Dutch with a Aussie family who shifted to The Netherlands ...

SBS Video – Petronella Wensing, Dutch migrant to Australia

Description: : Petronella Wensing and her husband Michael – a painter – migrated from the Netherlands to Australia in 1953 ...

SBS Video – Peter FitzSimons Talks Batavia 5-4-2016

Peter Fitzsimons with a gruesome tale from Australia's maritime history, taken from ABC Conversations with Richard Fidler. This is a ...

SBS Video – 2013 in vogelvlucht

Een klein overzicht van SBSDutch in 2013. Stonden we er niet gekleurd op met de 15 meter hoge NL badkuip ...

SBS Video – Scheyville Migration Camp – then and now -Carla Moore explains 10-5-2011

15 May 2011 @ Scheyville 100 years of this location will be celebrated. I was there briefly, as a Dutch-born ...

SBS Video – Dirk Hartog lecture at Maritime museum 21-10-2016

A perfect evening for a "Dirk Hartog" lecture at the Maritime Museum in Sydney with Prof. Wendy van Duivenvoorde, Dutch ...

SBS Video – Dutch Politician – Boris Dittrich (in Sydney) vertelt over zijn nieuwe boek Moord en Brand

Boris Dittrich, Advocacy Director LGBT rights program Human Rights Watch, talk about his work - visit to Canberra and the ...

SBS Video – Scheyville Migrants Reunion 15-5-2011 – interview with Jonathan Sanders

Jonathan Sanders, is Area Manager for part of NSW national parks and an expert on Scheyville . He is a ...

Video – Hollandia 1960 -1962 Nederlands Nieuw Guinea

This is a YouTube video. After playing the video, press the return button to go back to the DACC Hub ...

SBS Video – The Duyfken before it leaves Sydney on 3-4-12 for Queensland

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SBS Video – Broome March 1942 – Pilot Henk Hasselo and Navigator Frits van Hulsen remember. 8-3-2012

For many years it was a forgotten day in the Dutch and Australian history books.This year a few of the ...

SBS Video – First contact memorial the Duyfken – 30-5-2013

The "First Contact Memorial" was unveiled in Mapoon (QLD) on 27 May 2013 by Australian and Dutch officials. It was ...

SBS Video – Peter FitzSimons at SBS Radio/Dutch about his book Batavia 29-3-2011

How much Dutch and Australian history are intertwined is clear from an entertaining interview Peter gave to SBS Radio /Dutch ...