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Fishing trawlers unloading their catch at the fish co-cop Belmore Basin Wollongong Harbour, 2007. mhp00977

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Western elevation King Gee Factory Bellambi Lane Bellambi, 2007. mhp00973

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Photo of King Gee Corrimal ca 1957 hanging in reception at King Gee Corrimal, 2007. mhp00972

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The decentralisation of textile factories post WW2 provided employment for women migrants such as the Stamina label by L.E. Isaacs Wollongong factory.
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Interior of Silknit clothing factory Gladstone Avenue Wollongong, 1956. mhp00965

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Site of former Crystal Clothing Factory now Salvation Army Store and shop 29 Ellen Street Wollongong. mhp00957

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Crystal Clothing Co 29 Ellen Street Wollongong Places, 1951. mhp00954

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Exterior Berlei factory 43 Denison Street Wollongong, 1945. mhp00942

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Sale Clerks, Marcus Clarks Haberdashery Wollongong. ca. 1940s. mhp00260

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Laboratory Assistant working at Port Kembla Steelworks, Mrs Lilo Wilmes migrated to Australia in 1956 with husband Ingo and son Ingo, photo 1960. mhp01376

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Giuseppe Danzo working as a Rigger on Sydney Harbour Bridge before he came to work at the Steelworks at Port Kembla, 1959. mhp01370

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Italian migrants Giuseppe Danzo with his brother Danzo (at rear) working as Riggers on Sydney Harbour Bridge, before coming to work at the Port Kembla Steelworks, ca 1959. mhp01369

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Manual Fernandez, from Virgin del Val Madrid, Angel Madrid from Narvaez, Madrid; and Francisco Ortiz from Calle Leon Madrid. Three men who migrated from Spain now work mates in the soaking pits at Port Kembla Steelworks, 1965. mhp01364

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Back l-r: A Hagstrom, Swedish, H Zolleman, German, P Koliopoulds, Greek, L Jensen, Danish, O Kuntsi, Finnish, J Lawton, English. Front: M Kunert, Polish, B de Santis, Italian, M Healey, Australian, J da Silva, Portuguese, W Rewak, Ukranian, workers at Port Kembla Steelworks, 1960. mhp01363

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Maria Lucich from Italy and Anita Stewart from England working in the records section at Port Kembla Steelworks, 1957. mhp01362

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Open hearth Workers Port Kembla Steel Works, 1960. (L_R) Milinko Spralja (Yugoslavia), Saverio Gallo (Italy) Mick Zoszak (Poland), Australian Foreman is Angelo Bianchetto. mhp01361

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Assorters at Port Kembla as Steelworks, 1960, C Galvan of Italy, M Durlkan of France, E Dittfeld of Germany, P Quinn of Australia, P Brown of England, E Clarke of Scotland and K Cummins of Ireland. mhp01360

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Pieter de Vries, aged 48, self-employed wrought iron worker in his workshop in Wollongong and his employee, Adrian Franke (wearing welding mask), 1962. mhp01358

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(Mrs) Patricia Carter, a ceramic jeweller who migrated to Australia with her husband (Reg Carter) in 1950 at work in their home at Port Kembla, 1962. mhp01357

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Dutch born Hans Klage, who migrated from Germany, working as a at Corrimal SLSC Corrimal talking to Helen McQuillan, 1962. mhp01356

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Joe Liebhardt migrated to Australia in 1948. Eventually owned two cafes in Wollongong, claims he introduced doughnuts to Wollongong. mhp01353

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Mrs N. Walker, Senior Housekeeper preparing for one of the largest intakes of British migrants at Balgownie Hostel, October 1964. mhp01337

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Hans Schuster migrated to Australia in December 1955 from Austria, took up painting which were shown in galleries in Wollongong, Sydney and Melbourne. Ca 1960. mhp01332

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Giorgio Rindo taking a break from cutting cane in the canefields in Queensland, ca 1952. Giorgio later came to Wollongong to work in the industries. mhp01331

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Peter Menegazzo, Italian migrant who as a child migrated to Australia in 1923, became wrought iron worker with his own company and made many items that adorned, or were located in many buildings in Wollongong including this statue of Jesus at St Therese Little Flower Catholic Church, West Wollongong. mhp01432

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Giovanni Dal Santo with female shop assistant in his fruit and vegetable shop located in Keira Street (near to where Regent theatre was) Wollongong ca 1930s. mhp01323

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Department of Railways NSW, Railways Institute Theory of Oxy-Acetylene Welding text book used at technical college in Wollongong to teach welders ca 1955. mhp01322

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Watch presented to workers after 25 years and after retirement from BHP, ca 1980s. mhp01321

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Cane cutters, Queensland, harvesting sugar cane, ca 1952. Aldo Panozzo later found work in Wollongong industries. mhp01313

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Mr E Formigoni, Manager E. Guido (Holding) Co Ltd, ran a delicatessen where he carried a large range of imported continental foods and especially items from Italian, 1964. mhp01311

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Orfeo Pontarolo employed as a shunter at AI&S standing on train, 1952. mhp01281

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Alfred Bieniasch working at No 2 Open Hearth BHP Port Kembla (ca 1956). mhp01249

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Harry Tambakis, owner of Silver Bell Café in Wollongong, with Nick Coryelis, Theo Tambakis (owner), George Coryelis, and staff in background. mhp01157

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Bob's Fish & Oyster Supply business at Primbee ca. 1930s, owned by Ron Imisides from Greece. mhp01156

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C. Heininger & Son butchers first shop at Dapto ca. 1800s.
Currently location of Dapto Ribbonwood Centre. mhp01155

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Bruno Facci on the right holding pick with four other men ca 1958 in Cooma working in the Snowy Mountain Development mhp01093

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Bruno Facci in white hard hat working with Allied Constructions ca 1963/64 on No 3 South Bulli Shaft at Bulli Tops. mhp01092

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Bruno Facci standing near footings of a tower ca 1955/56 working for Etudes et Entreprises (EEE) Snowy Mountain Development or possibly for Transfield as a contractor. mhp01091

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Georges Barber Shop, equipment used in the barber shop in Warrawong. mhp01069

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Chair used by barber at Georges Barber Shop in Warrawong. mhp01068

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Photos on wall at Georges Barber Shop in Warrawong. mhp01067

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Puglisi Brothers Joe and Sam c.1920s. Wollongong Harbour. mhp01159

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Giuseppina Puglisi making fishing net c.1938, Wollongong. mhp01158

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Vince, Laurence and Adalgissa Tonitto, of Tonitto Cakes Port Kembla, started by Laurence and Adalgissa specialising in continental cakes most popular with the Illawarra Italian communtity. mhp00336

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Canteen workers at Port Kembla Steelworks, ca. 1940s/50s. mhp00252

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Canteen workers at Port Kembla Steelworks ca. 1940s/50s. mhp00247

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Polish family, the Radecki's were early pioneer migrants who lived in the Illawarra. Son, John Radeck, worked as a stained glass window artist in Australia. This is a sketch to scale for a stained glass window he created for St Michael's Church, Market Square, Wollongong. mhp01420

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Stained Glass window by early pioneer Polish Migrant and artist, John Radecki, St Andrews Presbyterian Church, Wollongong, created 1935. mhp01437

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Steve Nyari and men from Safety Group P, AI&S Coke Ovens Department, Port Kembla, celebrating. Steve Nyari (white shirt, no tie) migrated from Hungary and was the OH&S Officer. mhp01414