South West Sydney 1994-2014

migrants

Jim and Mary Vella pose for portrait in front of the family home on their property at Leppington.

Jim Vella owner of Leppington Speedy Seedlings, shows off a prized pumpkin from his market garden, Leppington.

Jim Vella owner of Leppington Speedy Seedlings, stands with machinery to plant seedlings.

Jim Vella owner of Leppington Speedy Seedlings, stands with machinery to plant seedlings.

Jim Vella owner of Leppington Speedy Seedlings, in front of one of his delivery truck on the property, Leppington. He supplies seedlings across the nation.

Roma Jakubec points to wall plate, a souvenir from Malta. Roma Jakubec, retired poultry farmer. Migrant from Malta, Kelly Street, Austral. Day of oral history interview with Therese Sweeney.

Model of a traditional Maltese balcony made of wood, called a 'galaria'. Hanging on the wall in Roma's home. Roma Jakubec, retired poultry farmer. Migrant from Malta, Kelly Street, Austral. Day of oral history interview with Therese Sweeney.

Model of a cooker used during the war in Malta, called a 'kenur'. Roma Jakubec, retired poultry farmer. Migrant from Malta, Kelly Street, Austral. Day of oral history interview with Therese Sweeney.

Jess (Dusanka) Krilich on day of oral history interview with Therese Sweeney in her home. A former pioneering market gardener and fish & chip shop owner.

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