Handprint of Kathleen Mary Cecilia Spence, wife of Moon Tong Young, taken on her arrival in Sydney, 1918, National Archives of Australia
Greek migrants arriving at the International Terminal on the liner 'Patris', Sydney, 1961. Photographer Don McPhedran, Australian Photographic Agency Collection, State Library of New South Wales

Certificate of Registration issued to Mrs Cunial upon arrival in Australia, private collection

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2009 National Trust Heritage - Interpretation and Presentation Award
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The Forgotten Children
» Read ten oral history transcripts of former British child migrants from the Fairbridge Farm School, Molong.
» View Prime Minister Kevin
Rudd's formal apology to the 'Forgotten Australians' on 16 November 2009.
Sempre Con Te (Always With You)
This richly illustrated, full-colour book features stories about the separation and reunion of Italian women from the Northern Beaches suburbs of Sydney (1920-1970) - seen through the eyes of women.
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