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An official from the Labour Department gives employment advice to new assisted immigrant arrivals on the Monowai, 1949.
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'Advice to new assisted immigrant arrivals', URL: https://nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/advice-to-new-arrivals, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 17-Jul-2014
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Rob
Posted: 07 Apr 2013
Arrived as a "ten pound pom" in 1969.Best piece of advice? "Even the air will smell different".
It did, and it does 44 years later...
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