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DORIA, Giuseppe & Agostina

7 May 1924 – 17 January 2009
Born 4 December 1924

Origin Sicily, Italy
Accompanying Family Catena (daughter) and Filippo (son)
First settled in Nannup WA
Original Occupation Blacksmith
Occupation in Australia Blacksmith

TOSCANA

Departure Port Messina
Arrival Year 1951

Fremantle

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They migrated from Sicily to start a new life in Australia. They settled in Nannup for 5 years then moved to Perth in 1956. Giuseppe was employed by WAGR where he worked as a blacksmith until his retirement. Agostina carried on her duties at home looking after their children. Catena (daughter) and Filippo (son).

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