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Australian Sugar Company Sugar Mill, 1995
1998 Canterbury Greg Ritchie Negative Collection

The Greg Ritchie Negative Collection is a collection of over 3000 negatives featuring buildings and other sites in the City of Canterbury. Between 1990 and 1998 Canterbury City Council staff documented their day-to-day duties through photographs. Continue reading →

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1950 Fairfield Commonwealth Hostels Ltd. Recipe Book No. 32 and No. 66

The Villawood Migrant Hostel recipe books and dining equipment are historically significant as evidence of the daily ritual of communal dining at the Hostel from 1948 until the mid 1980s. Continue reading →

1950 – 1960 Westbridge Migrant Hostel Bassinette

The first major post-war wave of migration started with displaced persons. These people had fled their countries of birth due to war, dislocation… Continue reading →

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The Migration Heritage Centre at the Powerhouse Museum is a NSW Government initiative supported by the Community Relations Commission.



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