Magazine read around the world

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Kultura Connect has been read in more countries over the last half-year than at any previous time.

The magazine has been accessed by readers in Australia, Poland, France, Mexico, South Africa, the U.S., Denmark, the U.K., Indonesia, China, Brazil, Canada, Singapore and Hong Kong over the last six months.

Annual report for 2012-2013 published

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Kosciuszko Heritage’s Annual Report for 2012 – 2013 has been published.

The report details the organisation’s activities from July 2012 to October 2013. It was written by Ernestyna Skurjat-Kozek and edited by Lukasz Swiatek.

Heroes of the Great Famine to be acknowledged officially

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Kosciuszko Heritage is delighted by the Irish Government’s announcement that it is launching a program to recognise individuals who helped the Irish people during the Great Famine: individuals such as Sir Paul Edmund Strzelecki.

Ireland’s Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Jimmy Deenihan, announced the launch of the project as part of the 2014 National Famine Commemoration programme.

Dictionary addition

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After months of planning and negotiations, an entry about a long-time Kosciuszko Heritage collaborator and supporter has been added to the Obituaries section of the Australian Dictionary of Biography.

The entry is that of John Hospodaryk (1952 – 2012), a teacher, author, musician and singer-songwriter.