BUCAT, Toma
25 November 1903 – July 1977
Origin Otok Hvar, Croatia
First settled in Kalgoorlie, WA
Original Occupation Farmer
Occupation in Australia Miner & Market Gardener
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Departure Port Naples, Italy
Arrival Year 1926
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Firstly worked on a farm in Tammin, then in the mines in Kalgoorlie. After purchasing property in Hamilton Hill ran a poultry farm then finally establishing a market garden on the Hamilton Hill property for many years.
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My mum bought the Bucat house at 140 Forrest Rd in Hamilton Hill in 1996 and lived there until she retired in 2024. The older part of the house retained many period features such as highly ornate ceilings.
Thu 23 Oct 2025
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