Thirlmere’s Estonians, who worked in the New South Wales poultry industry from 1927 to 1967, recall surviving war, adapting to ‘Displaced Persons’ camp life, journeying and their experiences of settling and farming in South-Western Sydney.

A Wollondilly Heritage Centre and NSW Migration Heritage Centre exhibition.

Stories of invasion, dispossession, and settling in a new home, told by the Estonian migrants who came to South-Western Sydney as Displaced Persons post-WW2.

A Powerhouse Museum exhibition supported by the NSW Migration Heritage Centre and Wollondilly Heritage Centre.

Meet Anne Birdsey and hear her play her father’s piano accordion.