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After 25 years of work, Les Drelich can finally share his father s story © Provided by ABC NEWS Mieczyslaw Drelich raised his family in Moonah in Hobart s northern suburbs. Many Polish families still live in Moonah. (Supplied: Leszek Drelich) He said that he wanted people in 200 years time to know where the name Drelich came from in Tasmania, said Leszek Drelich about his father Mieczyslaw.
Now, alongside the name, an improbable love story and a personal account of the difficult conditions building Tasmania s hydroelectricity scheme have been made accessible to English speakers.
Mr Drelich has finished translating his father s memoir from Polish to English, a project that he began in 1996, with him knowing little written Polish.
David Willey, curator of The Tank Museum with two flags asociated with the siege of Tobruk in WW2. They form part of the new World War II exhibition. A UNION Flag flown during the eight-month siege of Tobruk in World War Two and a huge German swastika flag captured during the relief operation are to be exhibited for the first time at The Tank Museum. They will feature in the new ‘World War Two: War Stories’ exhibition, which will be ready when the Dorset attraction in Bovington re-opens to visitors, expected to be on May 17. The siege of Tobruk began on April 10, 1941 when advancing German and Italian troops cut off a skeleton Allied force in the Libyan city in North Africa.