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Kosciuszko Heritage Inc.

Kosciuszko Heritage Inc.

Polish-Australian community organisation

Kosciuszko Heritage Inc and the Polish Community of Australia
acknowledge the people of the Ngarigo nation, the original
inhabitants of Monaro and the lands and waters surrounding
Mount Kosciuszko and show respect to elders past, present and future.
Strzelecki Year 2023
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The known and less familiar history of the naming of “Mt Kosciuszko”

Author KHIPosted on October 13, 2018
The known and less familiar history of the naming of “Mt Kosciuszko”

The highest peak on the continental Australia bears the name “Mt Kosciuszko” and we know this from our time in primary school. We as well remember that it was discovered and named by the Polish traveller and explorer, Paul Edmund de Strzelecki.…

  • English
  • About
    • Objectives
    • History & Major Achievements
    • Board
    • Logo
    • Patron
    • Reports
  • Strzelecki Year 2023 Competition
  • Festivals
  • News
    • 2021
    • 2020
    • 2017
    • 2016
    • 2015
    • 2014
    • 2013
    • 2012
    • 2011
    • Archive
  • Video & Media
    • Puls Polonii
    • Puls Polonii 1
    • Puls Polonii 2
    • Puls Polonii 3
    • Videos
      • Kosciuszko Heritage videos
      • Videos by other organisations
  • Educational
    • Colouring
    • Crosswords
    • Voivodships
  • History
    • Factsheets
    • Books
    • Links
    • Strzelecki’s Map
  • Mt Kosciuszko
  • T. Kosciuszko
  • P.E. Strzelecki
  • Gallery
    • Puls Polonii
    • Music on Mt Kosciuszko
    • Ngarigo
  • Ngarigo
  • Sponsors
  • Contact
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