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Puhoi resident, Barbara Straka,
visits her Czech Republic origins
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'Coming all the way from the other side of the planet and
speaking no Czech, her search for family roots and possibly some living
relatives in the Czech Republic reminded of the adventures once experienced
by her predecessors. "It feels a bit like when my
family came to New Zealand in the 19th century – everything is new and
unfamiliar, yet interesting," says Barbara, whose great-grandfather
emigrated from western Bohemia to New Zealand in 1863. |
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