How long does it take for Australia to feel like home when you migrate as a child?

Update: 2022-06-22

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Suraj Kolarkar moved from India to Australia with his parents at 11 years old. He sat down with them to ask about their migration journey for the first time, to try and learn everything he could about those first days adjusting to life in Australia.

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