Refugee family looking to a brighter future

Natalie Croxon
Updated June 24 2016 - 3:35pm, first published 3:30pm
OPTIMISTIC: Shwe Myint and his children Pa Kler Moo, Du Du, Ma Pwa Pwa and Saw Say Wah arrived in Bendigo a year ago as refugees and are now thriving. Picture: GLENN DANIELS
OPTIMISTIC: Shwe Myint and his children Pa Kler Moo, Du Du, Ma Pwa Pwa and Saw Say Wah arrived in Bendigo a year ago as refugees and are now thriving. Picture: GLENN DANIELS

A little over a year ago, Shwe Myint and his four children were living in a refugee camp near the Thailand-Myanmar border.

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Natalie Croxon

Natalie Croxon

Journalist

Reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, mostly covering social affairs. Previously of the Bendigo Advertiser, Northern Daily Leader and Quirindi Advocate. Our Watch award winner.

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