Abel Tasman Village

Published by Dutch Australian Cultural Centre on

The first document provide information on the village and its history.

Dutch and Australian flags in top
Commemorating those fallen in WWII
Commemorating past residents

History of the Abel Tasman Village – 2003Download
Abel Tasman Village gets a lift – 2019Download
Abel Tasman Village Newsletter – July 2015Download
20th Anniversary Abel Tasman Village – 2014Download
1st Anniversary Abel Tasman VillageDownload
Overview members of Federation of Netherlands Societies – 1996Download
Opening Abel Tasman Village – 1994Download
Promotion brochure Abel Tasman Village – February 1994Download
Building of the Abel Tasman VillageDownload
Guest book Abel Tasman Village 14-11-1992Download
Open Day Abel Tasman VillageDownload
Construction Abel Tasman VillageDownload
Open Day Abel Tasman VillageDownload
Briefing docs for Netherlands Consul General on Abel Tasman VillageDownload
Brief concept info Abel Tasman Village 16-8-1989Download
Abel Tasman Village information sheets 1990-1992Download
Offer for fundraising activity Sunrise ChoirDownload
Full concept plan Abel Tasman Village April 1989Download
Opening Abel Tasman Village and Dutch Austrian CentreDownload
Letter from Abel Tasman Village to Sunrise ChoirDownload
Opening ATV library – Jan Baremans Consul General of the Netherlands, Ed and Marieke Reitsema, Anton Kool
Sinterklaas at Abel Tasman Village 2022. Pics right top one of the volunteers, right bottom ex DACC Board Member Jan Mees
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