Dutch
Summary: In our podcasts you can listen to previously broadcast interviews and reports on a wide range of subjects as well as reports from correspondents in the Netherlands, Belgium and South Africa.
- Visit Website
- RSS
- Artist: SBS Radio Dutch
- Copyright: Special Broadcasting Service 2005
Podcasts:
The Dutch elections will take place on 12 September. Dutch expats, who are entitled to vote must register before August says Dutch Consul General Jaap Frederiks. Interview Marc van Dinther
Mireille de Vries-Numbi is originally from Congo, but has lived in The Netherlands for years now. Mireille writes fairy tales about a royal family with 3 princes en the series starts off with the book "Friso makes breakfast". Illustrations: ...
Because of the logging in Toolangi, the Leadbeaters possum is threatened. Ecologist Jacques Cop explains why. Interview: Josine Tonen
Typically Dutch: Stella van Heezik, project leader Planning and Restauration at "Stadsherstel Amsterdam" talks about the restoration of the ooriginal School of Dik Trom. Interview: Josine Tonen
Toolangi is the area near Healesville, Victoria. This area was burnt for 2/3rd on Black Saturday in 2009. But now there is another threat: logging! Ecologist Jacques Cop talks about how long it takes for a forest to recover after a fire. Interv...
Typically Australian: Richard Offen, Executive Director Heritage Perth talks about the history of the Old Perth Boys School, which dates back to 1830. Interview: Josine Tonen
Fun to read books, as well as educational books on language are still being published - such as the 'travel guide' to 53 European languages, written by author/journalist Gaston Dorren, with some help from language expert Jenny Audring. But where d...
Language expert Frans Hertoghs: Gerrit Komrij was one of the most well-known and important Dutch poets. He passed away on the 5th July, 2012 - aged 68. Frans tells us about Gerrit and also reads out some of his poems.
The changing face of the Dutch in Australia requires a new fresh approach by the Federation. On the one hand more time for the elderly but on the other, the need to accommodate the requirements of the newcomers says the President of the Federation...
The CDMA organises Catholic church services for the elderly in Wollongong. They will even pick you up if you have no transport says Vice president Gerry de Langen. Interview Anneke Boudewijn ...
Many NSW organizations were represented at the 3- monthly meeting of the Federation of Netherlands Societies Ltd. Janette de Langen is treasurer of the Illawara Social Welfare organization. She explains that her job entails of lot more than coun...
Typically Dutch: Pieter Roelofs, curator 17th century paintings at the Rijksmuseum, talks about one of the most important works of Rembrandt van Rijn: The Nightwatch. Who was it painted for? Where has it been displayed? How has it survived all the...
How can you build a bridge between works that are centuries old and life of today? How can you make historical works of art relevant to today's society? Brilliant after Breakfast has come up with a solution. They call themselves a 'cheeky busin...
Eight days long, the Brainport region Eindhoven was all about technology. For the first time the Dutch Technology Week was held here and businesses, government, educational facilities and inhabitants of the area can be proud of what was achieved. ...
A three year old girl is recovering from a groundbreaking operation in South Africa thanks to some help from America. Alet van Rensburg has the background to the story... Interview Anneke Boudewijn in Afrikaans and Dutch
