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Amersfoort

Making Memories in the Motherland

November 15th 2011
I appreciate that not everyone has the chance to dig up their family tree roots, meet distant relatives and re-live childhood memories, so I was very blessed to have the opportunity to do so. Both of my grandparents (from my mum and dads side) were born and grew up in the Netherlands. They immigrated to Australia in the mid 1950’s leaving behind family, friends and jobs to discover a new life i ... read more
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Dutch Flag The Kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in 1815. In 1830 Belgium seceded and formed a separate kingdom. The Netherlands remained neutral in World War I, but suffered invasion and occupation by Germany in World War II. A modern, industrialized natio... ... read more
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