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On holiday to Croatia which was then part Yugoslavia Marica and Sam Blagaich, Margarita and Ivan Mirosevic, Tony and Katie Nadilo-Buran, Zlatica and Lovre Sumich 1965, onboard P&O Iberia Courtesy of M Blagaich

On holiday to Croatia which was then part Yugoslavia Marica and Sam Blagaich, Margarita and Ivan Mirosevic, Tony and Katie Nadilo-Buran, Zlatica and Lovre Sumich 1965, onboard P&O Iberia Courtesy […]

Playing Buče (Bocci) Diana, Tony, Marica Blagaich, Katie, George Damjanovich-Napolean circa 1960 Home of Tony and Katie Nadilo-Buran, Spearwood

Playing Buče (Bocci) Diana, Tony, Marica Blagaich, Katie, George Damjanovich-Napolean circa 1960 Home of Tony and Katie Nadilo-Buran, Spearwood

Croatian Women in WA

INTRODUCTION From the beginning Croatian women migrants showed their intrepid spirit in working alongside their men and sharing very harsh, inhospitable and in many cases lonely conditions. Early women migrants […]

Croatian Music in WA

The essence and fountain of all great Croatian culture emanated from the peasantry and the village. It is therefore not surprising that our early pioneers would bring with them to Australia […]

History of the Villa Dalmacia Association to 2010

History of the Villa Dalmacia Association to 2010 Back Row: Denis Tomasich, Vic Jakovich, Norm Srdarov, Tony Ingrilli Front Row: Anton Pogorelich, Norm Marinovich (Chairman), Alec Banovich, Max Zuvela History […]

Zekulich Vineyard: Currants on drying racks mid-1950s Baskerville, WA Courtesy of Villa Dalmacia Collection

Zekulich Vineyard: Currants on drying racks mid-1950s Baskerville, WA Courtesy of Villa Dalmacia Collection

Šepurina Picnic. Back l-r: Marija vlahov 1956/57. Courtesy of Lino Franich

Šepurina Picnic. Back l-r: Marija vlahov holding son, John, Janja Skroza, Karmela Franich; middle l-r: Nenad Skroza, Oscar Vlahov, Mary Vlahov, Tanja Skroza, Karen Antulov; front l-r: Frank Vlahov, Gracie […]

MARKET GARDENS

“Everything I learnt in my homeland I was able to do here to survive.” Ruza Loncar, Kamen-Most, Imotski. Early Croatian migrants to Western Australia brought with them a rich and […]

Guests at Helen Petkovic’s Wedding in 1950. Back L to R: Uroš Petković, Marko Šeparović, Dakie Mirosević, Franko Oreb. Front L to R: Todo Perčic, Jure Damjanović.

Guests at Helen Petkovic’s Wedding in 1950. Back L to R: Uroš Petković, Marko Šeparović, Dakie Mirosević, Franko Oreb. Front L to R: Todo Perčic, Jure Damjanović.

Onion Growing: Eddie Garbin and mates 1947 Spearwood, WA Courtesy of Villa Dalmacia Collection

Onion Growing: Eddie Garbin and mates 1947 Spearwood, WA Courtesy of Villa Dalmacia Collection