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  • Welcome To Germany Downunder

    Welcome To Germany Downunder

    Deutschland Downunder This website and the information and resources contained here is a culmination of a dream and passion to research and document the cultural vestiges and folkways of the German-Queensland pioneer ways.  The research has involved many years of [...]

     
  • David Forrest and the ‘Lost’ Tapes of Binjour

    David Forrest and the ‘Lost’ Tapes of Binjour

    David Forrest and the ‘Lost’ Tapes of Binjour Photograph of Binjour German settlers brass band Many years ago whilst staying in the Gayndah and Munduberra districts I contacted Vera Wolf in Munduberra when searching for German songs in the Burnett [...]

     
 
  • Uniformen Der Alten Armee

    Uniformen Der Alten Armee

    Uniformen Der Alten Armee. Published by Waldorf-Astoria Zigarettenfabrik, Munchen. A very...

     
  • German Bible

    German Bible

    Large Illustrated German Family Bible ‘Illustrierte Heilige Schrift’ The much sought-after...

     
 
 
 
 
  • They Came and They Stayed

    They Came and They Stayed

    ‘They Came and They Stayed’: Settlement Patterns of the German-Queensland Communities Unlike South Australia that had a large immigration...