Richard Broinowski

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The patron of Kosciuszko Heritage is Richard Broinowski.

Currently the NSW President of the Australian Institute of International Affairs, Richard was previously a long-time Australian diplomat.

After joining the Department of External Affairs in 1963, he served in Tokyo, Rangoon, Teheran, Manilla, Vietnam and Korea, in various diplomatic posts.…

Lech Paszkowski (1919-2013) – former patron

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Lech Paszkowski (1919-2013) was a highly regarded member of the Polish community of Australia and the patron of Kosciuszko Heritage from 2011-2013.

A writer, historian and journalist, Lech was the author of many works about migrant life in Australia and famous Polish individuals, such as Tadeusz Kosciuszko (after whom Mount Kosciuszko is named) and Sir Paul Edmund Strzelecki (the explorer who named Mount Kosciuszko).…