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Witnessing history first hand

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Who knows how far learning a language will take you?

The guest speaker at the last meeting of the Barossa German Language Association’s Kaffee und Kuchen was Anne Kroehn.

The Kroehn family arrived in the Barossa Valley from Prussia in the 1850s, and life for them had centred on the St Petri Church in the Eden Valley.

By the time Anne began school all that remained of their German heritage wer...


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