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FILIPPONE, Domenico

Origin Gioia Tauro, Calabria
First settled in Victoria
Original Occupation Farm Hand
Occupation in Australia Builder

FLORENTIA

Departure Port Naples
Arrival Year 1952

Fremantle

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Domenico, son of Francesco and Teresa Filippone, arrived in Australia as the first of 10 children. He paved the way for the family to join him in Australia. He later married Catherina DiNatale and settled in Melbourne, with their four children, Teresa, Paul, John & Frank.

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