Art exhibition raising funds for church restoration.
Thirty-five Dunedin and Otago artists are supporting a Polish cultural group
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Polish Visitors and Settlers Prior to 1872
History of Polish visitors and settlers in New Zealand started exactly 100 years prior to 1872 with the arrival of Captain James Cook during his 1772 voyage aboard The Resolution.
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Julius Charles Eberhard Matthies
(1830-1875) migrated to New Zealand in August 1862 aboard of Ring Dove, settled at Hokitika where he set up business as Cabinet Maker. He was more renowned for his work
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Prince Alois Konstantin Drucki-Lubecki
Born in 1802 in Warsaw, Poland. Alois took part in the Polish-Russian war of 1830-31 as an officer in the Polish National Army and after the end of the fighting
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