Radnica
Radnica | |
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  Radnica Location within Poland | |
| Coordinates: 52°5′N 15°14′E / 52.083°N 15.233°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lubusz |
| County | Krosno |
| Gmina | Krosno Odrzańskie |
Radnica ([radˈnit͡sa]; German: Rädnitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krosno Odrzańskie, within Krosno County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.[1]
Notable residents
[edit]- Krushka brothers (Christopher, Charles, Frederick, and William), pioneers and miners originally from Rädnitz who emigrated to Tasmania in 1855. They discovered the "Brothers' Home" mine (later part of the world-renowned Briseis Mine) and founded the settlement of Krushka Town (now Ringarooma).[2][3]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
- ↑ Rish, Gabrielle (20 February 2012). "Kings of Tin". Tasmanian Times. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- ↑ "Board of Immigration: Passenger Lists of Arrivals (Ship: Wilhelmsburg)". Libraries Tasmania. Tasmanian Names Index. 25 August 1855. CB7/12/1/5 Book 25, pp. 253–254. Archived from the original on 2 March 2026. Retrieved 2 March 2026.
Kruschke, Christian; Age: 37; Native Place: Rädnitz, Prussia; Ship: Wilhelmsburg.
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