Republished with permission. Chapter 11 of the book: A Touch of Dutch. For the full pdf of the book click here.
Haskoning, part of the Dutch-based Haskoning group, is a globally recognised engineering and project management consultancy with over 140 years of experience. In Australia, Haskoning has established itself, since 2011, as a key player in Read more…
By Paul Budde, Chair, Dutch Australian Cultural Centre I was recently invited to address the event Future of Queensland Maritime and Ports, organised by the Dutch Chamber of Commerce in Queensland and supported by Haskoning. Read more…
This compelling first-person account, written by her daughter Claire Smith-Burns, traces the remarkable wartime journey of Anna Wiebrigje Beetstra, a Dutch-Canadian woman who served in the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army (KNIL) during the final Read more…