First Transport to Australia

Showing posts with label Miezitis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Miezitis. Show all posts
03 July 2025

More grateful Displaced Persons, December 1947, by Ann Tündern-Smith

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The Western Australian Immigration file of papers for the arrival of the First Transport party includes a letter of thanks additional to th...
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27 June 2025

Roberts Miezitis, who was thankful, by Ann Tündern-Smith

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Born in 1909, Latvian Roberts Miezitis was one of the older passengers on the First Transport, the USAT General Stuart Heintzelman.  His spo...
15 April 2025

"General Stuart Heintzelman" men to Maydena, Tasmania, by Ann Tündern-Smith

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The first mill in the world to produce newsprint from eucalyptus hardwood was opened in the Tasmanian town of Boyer by Australian Newsprint ...
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