BRIAN MISA
BRIAN MISA, was born in Auckland in 1945, son of Toma Misic (1896 – 1966) and Antica Radonich (1908 – 2000) from Podgora. Antica’s father Jure came out to [...]
FRANK VINAC
FRANK VINAC was bron in Kaitaia in 1939 the son of Ante Tony (1895 1976) and Ane Despot (1911 – 2007) from Zaostrog. Tony worked in the copper mines [...]
KAYE DRAGICEVICH
KAYE DRAGICEVICH, genealogist, was born in Auckland in 1954. She married Paul Dragicevich from Kaitaia. Paul’s father George Dragicevich (1924 – 1981 ) was the second student of Croatian origin [...]
Berta Borich between Makarska and Auckland
FRANKA UMBERTA BORIĆ was born in Split on January 29, 1946, but lived in Makarska until moving to New Zealand in 1965. She trained as a hairdresser in Makarska, so [...]
Story of Mara Vitasovic
MARA VITASOVIĆ was born on February 2, 1953 in Te Kopuru, in the Northland, New Zealand, in the family of Andrija Skokandić from Žrnovo and Neda, née Šestanović from Lumbarda, [...]
The Brljević family from the river Neretva in New Zealand
Ante Brljević was born on June 10, 1885 in Momići, a village in Desne parish. His parents were Kata Barbir and Ivan Brljević. His brother Mate moved to New [...]
Some postcards from New Zealand
It was always nice to receive a postcard from the other side of the world, a custom that is slowly being lost with the development of technology. Nowadays, everyone [...]