Life after Vietnam From There To Here

» Read the Vietnamese version of this story Author: Nguyen Quynh Dan Storyteller: Nguyen Quynh Dan Community Language School: Wollongong Vietnamese School Main School: Stella Maris The story of how my parents came to Australia. Hello Teacher and friends. My … Continue reading

Our parents’ stories of migrating to Australia From There To Here

» Read the Spanish version of this story Author: Elisa and Amy Perez Storyteller: Manuela Rubio Vocal & Isidro Perez Amaya Community Language School: Wollongong Spanish School Main School: Warilla High School A story of migration from Spain to Wollongong … Continue reading

Anusha’s Homeland From There To Here

» Read the Tamil version of this story Author: Rani Arjunamani Storyteller: Rani Arjunamani Community Language School: Ashfield Balar Malar Main School: Homebush Public School The story of Anusha’s life in Australia. Anusha was only 10 years old. It was … Continue reading

From There (Vietnam) to Here (Australia) From There To Here

» Read the Vietnamese version of this story Author: Vuong Thanh Loc Storyteller: Vuong Thanh's father Community Language School: Vietnamese Cultural Schools, Bankstown Main School: St Luke's , Revesby A boatperson's story of deprivation and determination to find another homeland. … Continue reading

Life in a new land From There To Here

» Read the Arabic version of this story Author: Mina Ibrahim Storyteller: Mina Ibrahim Community Language School: St Mary & St Mina’s Arabic School Main School: Kogarah Marist College The story of how I settled into life in Australia. Hi. … Continue reading

The From There to Here of Sakkarn Chaichim From There To Here

» Read the Thai version of this story Author: Thidarat Vinyasopit Storyteller: Sakkarn Chaichim Community Language School: Buddharangsee Thai School Main School: Regents Park PS Australia beckoned as a better place for Sakkarn and his wife to bring up their … Continue reading

Australia is home From There To Here

» Read the Greek version of this story Author: Spyros Vouyioukas Storyteller: Thanasis Vouyioukas Community Language School: Hellenic Orthodox Community of Bexley North and Districts Main School: Kingsgrove Public School The story of my grandmother’s life and her experiences of … Continue reading

From Vietnam to Wollongong From There To Here

» Read the Vietnamese version of this story Author: Nguyen thi Van Storyteller: Nguyen thi Van Community Language School: Wollongong Vietnamese School Main School: Keira High School The story of my family's migration. My family. Hello friends! My name is … Continue reading

Memories of Spain From There To Here

» Read the Spanish version of this story Author: Amanda Bresolin Storyteller: Ignacio, Teodora & Maria-Teresa Community Language School: Wollongong Spanish School Main School: Saint Mary’s School My family’s memories of life in Spain. MY GRANDFATHER My grandfather’s name is … Continue reading

Sotorios’ story From There To Here

» Read the Greek version of this story Author: Anna Patrinos Storyteller: Sotirios Patrinos Community Language School: Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Afternoon School Main School: Keiraville Public School A comparison of life in Greece and Wollongong. Q.1 Where do you … Continue reading

From There to Here

Read the stories: Who’s involved Migration Heritage Centre NSW Department of Education and Training Association of Illawarra Community Language Schools Incorp. Hunter Parents & Teachers Association of Community Languages Schools Community languages schoolteachers, students and their families Migrant communities When … Continue reading

Coming from Macedonia to Australia From There To Here

Coming from Macedonia to Australia Read the Macedonian version of this story Author: Michael Vrtkovski Storyteller: Peter Vrtkovski Community Language School: "Goce Delcev" Macedonian School, Newcastle Main School: Wirreanda PS Our son and daughter had already moved to Australia. We … Continue reading

God bless Australia From There To Here

» Read the Assyrian version of this story Author: Ramsen Youkhanis Storyteller: Moren Youkhanis Community Language School: Assyrian Australian Association Language School Main School: to be added The story of how my parents fled Iraq. From Iraq to Australia My … Continue reading

Mina’s story

» Read the Arabic version of this story Author: Mina Ibrahim Storyteller: Moren Youkhanis Community Language School: St Mary & St Mina's Arabic School Main School: Kogarah Marist College Learning to fit in a new country. Hi. My name is … Continue reading

The Interview From There To Here

» Read the Greek version of this story Author: Helen Filippopoulos Storyteller: Jim Filippopoulos Community Language School: Community Language School of Burwood “St Nektarios” Main School: Turramurra High School The story of Jim’s life. Jim Filippopoulos came from Pylos, Greece. … Continue reading

(Asian)-Aussie Aussie Aussie Oi Oi Oi From There To Here

I believe that institutional racism is a much greater problem in Australian society than we are prepared to acknowledge, and it informs behaviours without people even realising it – even in people who think they are embracing a multicultural society. … Continue reading

Hard work pays off From There To Here

» Read the Greek version of this story Author: Evan Hatziklimnios Storyteller: Evan Hatzikalimnios Community Language School: Hellenic Orthodox Community of Bexley North and Districts Main School: Bexley North Public School My grandfather's search for a better life in Australia. … Continue reading

Moving to Australia From There To Here

» Read the Greek version of this story Author: Nicholas Chondras Storyteller: Nicolas Chondras Community Language School: Community Language School of Burwood “St Nektarios” Main School: Ashfield Boys High School Harry’s memories of Greece and immigrating to Australia. Harry lived … Continue reading

The Life of my Aunty From There To Here

» Read the Arabic version of this story Author: Kamal Aziz Storyteller: Kamal Aziz Community Language School: St Mina’s Arabic School Main School: to be added My aunty was born on 9th July and she is the fifth daughter of … Continue reading

A Good Life In Australia From There To Here

From There To Here » Read the Vietnamese version of this story Author: Hoang Yen Nhi Storyteller: Hoang Yen Nhi Community Language School: Wollongong Vietnamese School Main School: to be added A description of our life in Wollongong. Hello! My … Continue reading

Coming to Australia From There To Here

Coming to Australia Read the Hindi version of this story Author: Siddanta Sharma Storyteller: Siddanta Sharma Community Language School: Indo-Aust Balbaparathi Vidyalaya-Hindi School Inc Main School: Waitara Public school We came seeking more opportunities From here to there My dwelling … Continue reading

Hopes for a better life. From There To Here

» Read the Spanish version of this story Author: Andrew & Jonathan Paniagua Storyteller: Our father's memories of migration. Community Language School: Wollongong Spanish School Main School: Smith Hills High School & Kanahooka High School A comparison of life in … Continue reading

My Australian Home From There To Here

» Read the Vietnamese version of this story Author: Huynh Minh Hien Storyteller: Huynh Minh Hien Community Language School: Wollongong Vietnamese School Main School: St Francis Xavier A description of our life in Australia. My Family. I live in a … Continue reading

The life of my grandmother, Anna

The life of my grandmother, Anna Read the Greek version of this story Author: Joanne Adam Storyteller: Anna Adam Community Language School: Hellenic Orthodox Community of Bexley North and Districts Main School: Kingsgrove Public School My grandmother's memories of Greece. … Continue reading

Huynh Minh Vy – A Happy Life In Australia From There To Here

» Read the Vietnamese version of this story Author: Huynh Minh Vy Storyteller: Huynh Minh Vy Community Language School: Wollongong Vietnamese School Main School: Smith Hill’s High School A description of my family in Australia and Vietnam. My Family. Hello … Continue reading

Differences between Spain and Wollongong From There To Here

» Read the Spanish version of this story Author: Mikael Arroyo Storyteller: Mikael's parents Community Language School: Wollongong Spanish School Main School: Saint Joseph's Regional School Observations by my parents of differences between life in Spain and Australia. When my … Continue reading

How my life has changed From There To Here

» Read the Mandarin version of this story Author: Liu Ran Storyteller: Liu Ran Community Language School: Wollongong Mandarin School Main School: to be added Growing up in Australia. Almost 14 years ago I was born in Guang Dong, China. … Continue reading

My Dad’s Trip to Australia From There To Here

» Read the Greek version of this story Author: Danielle Bistolaridis Storyteller: Aristidis Bistolaridis Community Language School: St Nekatarios Burwood Main School: All Hallows Five Dock Ari’s thoughts about moving to Australia. Dad’s Life in Greece Ari, my dad was … Continue reading

The story of my grandparents migration experiences. From There To Here

» Read the Spanish version of this story Author: Marcia Lorenzo Storyteller: Marcia Lorenzo Community Language School: Wollongong Spanish School Main School: Saint Joseph’s Regional School The story of Marcia’s maternal and paternal grandparents. Memories of the journey When my … Continue reading