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Australian Lithuanian newspaper

A group of Lithuanian working at Iron Knob understood the importance of having a newspaper in Lithuanians. They organised a collection to see the creation of Australijos Lietuvis (Australian Lithuanian). The pioneers were: Petras Juodka donated ₤1 Juozas Bacys donated ₤1 Albinas Kutka donated ₤1 Jeron. Miliauskas donated ₤1 Vincas Samulis donated 10 shillings Jurg. Cholmogorcovas donated 10 shillings Stasys Malickas donated 10 shillings Vaclovas Stuknys donated 10 shillings Domas Valancius donated 5 shillings Jonas Vizbaras from Leigh Creek donated ₤2