Next step Slovenian refugees moving on from refugee camp in Latina to a new start in Australia end of September 1960 with the ship FlaminiaSlovenian refugees ready to leave Latina camp, ItalyBlack and white photo of a group of Slovenian refugeesslovenian refugees in italy, slovenian association melbourne

Slovenians on the move to a new countryMoving onBlack and white photoimmigration

Waving goodbye to friends as they sail into a new beginning in Australia in 1960Goodbye to friends moving on, amongst them SloveniansBlack and white photo of people saying goodbye to those ready to sail at the port in Trieste, Italyslovenians, slovenian association melbourne

Slovenian refugee on an outing to explore Latina, ItalySlovenian refugee passing time by exploringBlack and white photo of Lojze (Alojz) Markic in Latina Italy in front of the parish churchslovenian refugee, slovenian association melbourne

Slovenians, amongst many others, embarking ship Flaminia getting ready to sail to Australia at Trieste, Italy in 1960Slovenians and others in readiness to sail to AustraliaBlack and white photo of ship Flaminia in the port of Trieste, Italy. Passengers waiting to embarkslovenians embarking flaminia, slovenian association melbourne

Wedding in 1930 in Slovenia, parents of Lojze (Alojz) Markicwedding photoBlack and white photo of a wedding in 1930 Members of Markic family from Podnanos and Lavrencic from Vrhpolje, Slovenia. bride Ivanka Lavrencic groom Alojz Markicslovenia, slovenian association melbourne

A crochet border of a small lace doily.

Crochet round collarcrochet, craft, bole

A white crochet doily from 1959crochet, craft, bole

Cross stitch belt with a leader finish

Blue, counted cross stitch on white linencross stitch, craft, bole

Blue embroidery and netting on pink linenembroidery, bole, craft

Pink embroidery on white linen and pink applique

Blue embroidery on white linen with a special stitch for the border. School work.

White embroidery on apricot linen, school work from Opcine school, near Trieste in 1954

Colour drawing of stylised carnation, influenced by folk art. Motif is for embroidery.Neva Bole, 3B

Colour drawing of a variation on the theme carnation, drawn in Grade 2, in school at Opcine, near Trieste

Colour drawing of Slovenian Easter Eggs

A little rest during work

At the building site

Annual school sports day St Joseph's College Wangaratta.Sports' Day, Championship in runningChampionship stainless steel Trophies ( 2 ) plus photoNo 1 S.J.C.W 1963 A. Cimerman No 2 S.J.C.W 1963 Senior Championship A. Cimermananne markic, championship in running

Preparation for Christmas midnight Mass at Baraga HouseCelebration of Christmas by SloveniansBlack and white photo

Alojz Markic - owner of 1st carProud momentFirst car 1963

Friends gatheringBuilding friendshipBlack and white photo outside Baraga house of Drago Lagonder, Milan Kregar, Karlo Bizjak , Rudi Koloini and Karlo Strancar

Relaxing after MassYoung Slovenians gathering in the parkBlack and white photoslovenian gathering

Gathering at Baraga HouseFriends at Baraga House relaxing in company of Fr. Basil and the cooks - Mrs Kregar and Anica (Cinc) KregarBlack and white photo

On an outingPhoto taken after Sunday MassBlack and white photo

Baraga HouseGathering of friends at Baraga HouseBlack and white photo

Gathering of friendsFriendshipsBlack and white photo

Baraga House - Recreation roomGathering of young SloveniansBlack and white photo