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Life as a Ten Pound Pom: Merle reflects on her life-changing move to Australia
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Life as a Ten Pound Pom: Merle reflects on her life-changing move to Australia
Soon after Merle Hathaway’s parents, Lucy and Stanley, met and fell in love in the Midlands, UK, Stanley told his sweetheart he wanted to migrate to Australia one day. “He asked Mum how she felt about that and she simply said ‘OK’,” says Merle, 77, from Buninyong, Victoria. “It was a courageous decision.” On November 17, 1951, Merle, then three, her parents and older sister Hazel, 12, boarded the New Australia in Southampton. “I had to choose be…
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