FILARDI, Giovanni

Born 25 April 1913

Origin Seminara, Italy
Accompanying Family Sister-In-Law - Saveria Filardi & Nephews - Antonio & Domenico Filardi
First settled in Watheroo, WA
Original Occupation Agriculture - Grafting Olive Trees
Occupation in Australia Farm Hand & Boilermaker Assistant

OCEANIA

Departure Port Napoli
Arrival Year 1952

Fremantle

287 panel

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Giovanni went to work at 'Cardo' Station for the prominent marino stud breeder Lesley Keamy who had migrated from Lebanon in 1891. Lesley took a liking to Giovanni & offered to pay the fare so he could bring his family out. They arrived on 23/08/1954 & also went to live at ‘Cardo'.

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