Vietnamese Refugee Reflects on 50 Years in Australia

Lam Tac Tam, the first Vietnamese refugee to arrive in Australia by boat, reflects on his journey 50 years ago. After 16 days at sea, he and his brother spotted land near Darwin, feeling a mix of 70% relief and 30% uncertainty as they awaited safe docking. His story highlights the challenges faced by refugees seeking safety and a new life.

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