In October 2022, Professor Martijn Manders from the University of Leiden visited Australia in his function as the Head of Programme Maritime Heritage Dutch Government: Maritime Heritage in Dutch Waters, [...]
Free lecture - The mysteries and wonders of the underwater world - Queensland Museum 14 October Highlights and issues from around the globe. A personal view from archaeologists Martijn Manders, [...]
Four priceless silver Dutch coins from a ship that foundered off the West Australian coast in 1629 have resurfaced in Queensland. The coins are from the wreck of the Batavia, [...]
Over the last half year Dutchlink Brisbane has organised three Dutch-Australian history events. In May we organised a seminar on the Dutch history of WWII Camp Columbia. This event was [...]
The team at the Netherlands Consulate General in Sydney welcomed the new Consul General, Hugo Klijn, and new Deputy Consul-General, Meike de Jong. Consul-General Hugo Klijn is also Head of [...]
Invitation to WWII presentations and tour of the Archerfield Airport Heritage Room Organised by Dutchlink Brisbane on 16 September from 2pm till 4pm This is the 2nd presentation as the [...]
Most of the vital reinforcement of New Guinea in 1942 and 1943 – during the War in the South West Pacific – including troops, vehicles, weapons and supplies for the [...]
On Thursday 19th May at the Queensland Art Gallery, Ms Marjon Wind was formally inducted as the Honorary Consul for Queensland. It was also an opportunity to honour former Honorary [...]
Invitation to WWII presentations and tour of the Archerfield Airport Heritage Room The event on 22/7 has been booked out and a new event is organised for Friday 16 [...]
Maryse Jansen had always lived in Rijswijk and Den Haag in the Netherlands, until she made Australia her home in 2009. A different lifestyle, a warmer climate and lots of [...]