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Housed in the grand Old Customs House on the bank of the Birrarung, or Yarra River, the Immigration Museum tells the story of the millions of people who have travelled from across the world to make Victoria their home. The building itself, a Renaissance-revival landmark completed in stages through the nineteenth century, was once the administrative heart of immigration and trade for the colony, which gives the subject matter a fitting setting. After standing vacant for years, it was restored and...

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