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Iron Knob
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24 May 2025
Povilas Laurinavičius, Another Who Left Australia, by Daina Pocius, Ann Tündern-Smith and Rasa Ščevinskiene
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Povilas Laurinavicius worked on his Lithuanian parent’s farm until August 1944. He then was conscripted into the Luftwaffe, the German air ...
26 February 2025
Domas Valancius (1922-1980): A wanderer who died young by Rasa Ščevinskienė and Ann Tündern-Smith
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Domas Valancius was born in Pauosniai village, Plunge district, Lithuania, on 21 June 1922, to peasant parents Jonas and Ona Valancius. On...
22 December 2024
"General Stuart Heintzelman” men to Iron Knob, South Australia, by Ann Tündern-Smith
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Updated 30 June 2025 The harsh desert area around Iron Knob is Banggarla Aboriginal country. The first European known to pass through the ar...
21 December 2024
Romualdas Zeronas (1922-1995): Why Tiger? by Rasa Ščevinskienė with Ann Tündern-Smith
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Updated 30 December 2024 When my grandfather, Adomas Ivanauskas, was sent to Iron Knob in South Australia to work for BHP’s predecessor, he...
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