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Dutch Carnaval Society the Boomerangs

The following text is from a booklet published by the Federation of Netherlands Societies Ltd. in February 1985. The research for this booklet was done by Mijntje Hage. Nederlandse carnavalsvereniging De Boemerangs. The Boomerangs keep one of the oldest traditions of Europe Read more…

By DACC, 3 yearsJanuary 18, 2022 ago
Aviation and Shipping

Koninklijke Nederlandsch-Indische Luchtvaart Maatschappij – KNILM

Koninklijke Nederlandsch-Indische Luchtvaart Maatschappij (in English: Royal Dutch Indies Airways) was the airline of the former Dutch East Indies. It was founded on 16 July 1928 as the NILM by a group of 32 Netherlands Indies. Headquartered in Amsterdam, KNILM Read more…

By DACC, 3 yearsJanuary 18, 2022 ago
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Dutch Family History Research Unclogged – Brisbane -13 May 2022

Queensland Family History Society Inc Do you have Dutch ancestry? Here you will discover some of the best online research sites for The Netherlands, the information from which can date back to the 1500s. You will discover that some offer Read more…

By Dutch Australian Cultural Centre, 3 years ago
Aviation and Shipping

KLM – Various history, Australian news

KLM terminated its own 3 weekly Amsterdam-Sydney service in 2001 in favour of code shares with Malaysia Airlines. Apparently, the route via Singapore, although very popular, was a total loss-maker and they didn’t have traffic rights for the SIN-SYD leg. Read more…

By Dutch Australian Cultural Centre, 3 years ago
Aviation and Shipping

KLM – Various

KLM terminated its own 3 weekly Amsterdam-Sydney service in 2001 in favour of code shares with Malaysia Airlines. Apparently, the route via Singapore, although very popular, was a total loss-maker and they didn’t have traffic rights for the SIN-SYD leg. Read more…

By Dutch Australian Cultural Centre, 3 years ago
Aviation and Shipping

KLM Holland Herald

Holland Herald is the inflight magazine of the Dutch airline KLM. It is the oldest inflight magazine.

By Dutch Australian Cultural Centre, 3 yearsJanuary 16, 2022 ago
Aviation and Shipping

KLM Vogelvlucht Magazines

Special magazine available free of charge in Australia and New Zealand, until the direct KLM flights to Australia ended in 2001.

By Dutch Australian Cultural Centre, 3 yearsJanuary 16, 2022 ago
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Dutch Australian Cultural Centre

The Centre was established in 1983 by the Federation of Dutch Associations and formed as a company limited by guarantee in 1984. The Centre was formed to establish a central organization with the following two main aims: To preserve the Read more…

By Dutch Australian Cultural Centre, 3 years ago
Dutch – Australian History

Historic Maps of the explorers

By Klaas Woldring Historical maps relevant to the mapping of Australia from 1521 onwards to 1814 by a great variety of European mapmakers. Most of these maps are digitally available from the National Library, Canberra.  The final maps in this Read more…

By Dutch Australian Cultural Centre, 3 yearsJanuary 16, 2022 ago
Art, Music, Film, Theatre

Abel Tasman Explored Australia in 1642 and 1644

In August 1642, VOC despatched Abel Tasman and Franchoijs Visscher on a voyage of which one of the objects was to obtain knowledge of “all the totally unknown provinces of the kingdom of Beach”. This expedition used two small ships, Read more…

By Dutch Australian Cultural Centre, 3 yearsJanuary 16, 2022 ago
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