Working on the railway: the migrant experience

Schedule

Tue Nov 26 2024 at 12:00 pm to 01:00 pm

UTC+10:30

Location

Hetzel Lecture Theatre | Adelaide, SA

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Come along for a fascinating presentation about the experiences of migrants who worked on the Trans-Australian Railway.
About this Event

Join us for an insightful presentation with historian Karen Agutter as she explores the experiences of the post-Second World War migrants who played a crucial role in building and maintaining Australian railways, particularly the Trans-Australian line.

Hear their stories and discover the contributions they made, then visit our latest exhibition on display at the State Library of South Australia until 26 January 2025.

NAA: B3115, 699

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Hetzel Lecture Theatre, North Terrace, Adelaide, Australia

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