Migrants at the International Club of Victoria

Migrants at the International Club of Victoria.

Many migrants celebrated their cultural heritage by establishing and joining clubs. This helped people to overcome the social isolation of being in a new country.

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British migrant tradesman shakes hands with Prime Minister Ben Chifley.

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