Faith, Fashion, Fusion

Muslim women in Australia choose to dress in diverse ways. Some dress modestly in new styles made by Western Sydney fashion designers. This exhibition explores the lives of women enjoying the new trends and the entrepreneurs making them.

A Powerhouse Museum exhibition supported by the NSW Migration Heritage Centre. At the Museum from 5 May 2012.

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Griffith Italian Heritage Trail

Explore places associated with the history of Italian migration, settlement and horticulture in Griffith – famous for its wine, citrus and stone fruit industries.

A Griffith City Council and NSW Migration Heritage Centre initiative.

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The Enemy At Home

Winner 2012 National Trust Heritage Award. Newly discovered photographs by internee Paul Dubotzki reveal what it was like to be interned in Australia during World War One.

A NSW Migration Heritage Centre and Historic Houses Trust of NSW exhibition.

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Tracking The Dragon

This exhibition reveals a complex and poignant narrative examining both the public and private lives of the Chinese Australian migrant experience.

A Museum of the Riverina and NSW Migration Heritage Centre exhibition.

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The Forgotten Children

Read ten oral history transcripts of former British child migrants from the Fairbridge Farm School, Molong.

A Fairbridge Heritage Association and NSW Migration Heritage Centre exhibition.

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Awards

The NSW Migration Heritage Centre and Historic Houses Trust of NSW won a prestigious industry award – the 2012 National Trust Heritage Award for Education, Interpretation and Community Engagement.

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Ties With Tradition

Winner 2010 National Trust Heritage Award. A powerful juxtaposition of colour and patterns, this exhibition showcases over 40 Macedonian aprons from the Illawarra.

A Macedonian Welfare Association, Port Kembla and NSW Migration Heritage Centre exhibition.

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