Migration Heritage Project

Migration Heritage Project The Migration Heritage Project is a community initiative that advocates to protect, promote and celeb Visit the MHP website at https://mhpillawarra.com.au

Formed in 2001 the Migration Heritage Project has curated, designed and produced exhibitions, conducted workshops and presentations about the importance of preserving and promoting migrant heritage, provided resources to allow individuals and organisations to record their history, built an image database showcasing the many migrant communities and individuals in the Illawarra and researched the hi

story of migrants in the Illawarra from the early settlement by pioneers from diverse cultural backgrounds and from the post-World War Two immigration programme that the Illawarra played a significant role. The Migration Heritage Project is a group of volunteers who are passionate about showcasing the valuable and lasting contributions that migrants have made to the Illawarra. The MHP is not affiliated with any government or business interests and has strong support from the wider community.

The much anticipated public information session for the Museum of People Country and Industry (MPCI) was attended by ove...
14/10/2025

The much anticipated public information session for the Museum of People Country and Industry (MPCI) was attended by over 50 individuals all eager to hear about the project plans. Speakers John Shipp, David Bottin, Craig Nealon and Franca Facci provided details on the concept, examples of stories to be told and plans on moving ahead. If you are keen to know more go to the website www.mhpillawarra.com.au/mpci

If you want to get involved, send us an email at: [email protected] or become a member to get updates on progress. The MPCI is a major project of the Migration Heritage Project and collaborators, we are all volunteers and would love your support. To become a member go to the MHP website: www.mhpillawarra.com.au

07/10/2025
****** Friendly Reminder ******Museum of People Country and IndustryPublic Information SessionWednesday 8 October 202...
06/10/2025

****** Friendly Reminder ******
Museum of People Country and Industry
Public Information Session
Wednesday 8 October 2025
Inside Industry Visitor Centre
Northgate Entrance, Springhill Road, Coniston

Seats still available so don't miss out and book your spot
*** Entry is Free ***
Book via MHP website: www.mhpillawarra.com.au and select Events
or email: [email protected]

The Migration Heritage Project invites you to a briefing to learn more about an exciting proposal to establish a Museum ...
19/09/2025

The Migration Heritage Project invites you to a briefing to learn more about an exciting proposal to establish a Museum of People Country and Industry (MPCI) in Port Kembla.

The event is free but bookings are essential.
Don’t miss out
Book Now using the link below

The Public Information Session about this major project is being hosted by the MHP as part of its 2025 AGM Annual Presentation.

MUSEUM OF PEOPLE COUNTRY AND INDUSTRY - PUBLIC INFORMATION SESSION

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117 Corrimal Street
Wollongong, NSW
2500

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