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These Belongings records have been produced through the Belongings partnership project between the Migration Heritage Centre and Tweed River Regional Museum.

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Baukje den Exter

Meet Baukje den Exter and see the sewing box her brother gave her from Indonesia.

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Maria Goulding

Meet Maria Goulding and she her Dutch coffee pot.

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Caterina Grippo

Meet Caterina Grippo and see the suit her son wore on the ship from Italy.

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Anna Iwanuscha

Meet Anna Iwanuscha and see her musical spinning wheel from Yugoslavia.

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Johann Kaiser

Meet Hans Kaiser from Tweed Heads and see his mother’s see his miniature cow bells from Austria.

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Julie Mesic

Meet Julie Mesic and see her St Nicholas figurine from Croatia.

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Milan Mesic

Meet Mick Mesic and see his plate from Croatia.

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Anton Potocnik

Meet Anton Potocnik and see his family kitchen utensils from Slovenia.

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Hilda (Billi) Turney OAM

Meet Billi Turney and see the glass powder bowl she received from her brother for her 21st birthday during World War Two in England.

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Barbara Varela

Meet Barbara Varela and see the bedspread she made in Greece with her mother for her glory box.

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