BIANCHINI, Dorina
Born 21 October 1921
Origin Morbegno, Italy
Accompanying Family Mother Rosa and Brother John
First settled in New Norcia, WA
Original Occupation Child
Occupation in Australia Religious Nun
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Departure Port Naples
Arrival Year 1930
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Dorina grew up in New Norcia and entered the Saint Josephs Convent when she was 17. She was a highly skilled piano teacher, travelling the country teaching at the Saint Joseph's schools. She was administrator of their South Perth Convent for a few years. She died in 1997.
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