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DORIGO, Giusepppe

Origin Ornella, Italy
First settled in Cue, WA
Occupation in Australia Machinery Maintenance

VIMINALE

Departure Port Genoa
Arrival Year 1938

Fremantle

39 panel

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Giuseppe worked in machinery maintenance for the mining industry around Cue (WA). It was 10 years before he could afford to send for his wife, AnnaMaria and children: Avita, Oliva, Giacomo & Emilio. Before their arrival Giuseppe bought an orchard in Gosnells which is still run by his son Emilio.

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