Listen "Ep83: Leaving Everything Behind: A Refugee Family's Risky Escape & the Reality of a New Life Down Under "
Episode Synopsis
Join us as we share Marta’s incredibly touching story of her family’s escape from communist Czechoslovakia when she was 8 years old.Driving to a refugee camp in Yugoslavia, after pretending they were going on a one-week holiday, with no chance to say a proper goodbye to family or friends. The trip to the border was fraught with the real risk of being arrested and interrogated.After arriving in Sydney three months later, they were immediately placed on a bus and resettled in Adelaide.This story is one of our favourites, with poignant story telling from Marta. Enjoy this tale of the reality of migrating to Australia. Hosted by Darsh, Luke & FionaProduced by Fiona Kelly & Darsh AytonEdited by Fiona KellyOriginal Music created and performed by Luke ChampionSocial Media content created by Fiona Kelly & Darsh Ayton
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