First Transport to Australia
29 October 2024
Helmuts Oskars Upe (1926-2018): Sheet Metal Worker by Ann Tündern-Smith
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Helmuts Upe was easier to track down than many other First Transport arrivals because he was married to a cousin of a Dutch-born friend of m...
03 August 2024
Balts at Bedford Park, Ksaveras Antanaitis' brief home by Ann Tündern-Smith
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Bedford Park in Adelaide now is home now to Flinders University and the Flinders Medical Centre, as well as many private homes. In the 19th ...
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18 July 2024
Veronika Tutins (1911–2006), who disappeared? by Ann Tündern-Smith
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Updated 4 August 2024 Veronika Tutins was a great friend of two other Latvian women from the First Transport, sisters Irina and Galins Vasin...
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22 June 2024
Displaced Persons in the National Archives of Australia by Ann Tündern-Smith
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My friend, Nonja Peters, is a historian of Dutch migration to Australia, post-WWII migration to Western Australia, and the relationship betw...
25 May 2024
Naming the 64-65 Balts to Bedford Park, by Ann Tündern-Smith
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The names below come from a Department of Labour and National Service list of those its Commonwealth Employment Service (CES) was sending to...
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