GOBETTI, Antonio & Angela

16 February 1906 – 9 November 1978
Born 5 September 1921

Origin Tirano, Italy
First settled in Southern Cross / Marvel Loch, WA
Occupation in Australia Worked in sugar cane fields, as a miner & poultry farmer

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Departure Port Genoa
Arrival Year 1950

Fremantle

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Antonio arrived in Western Australia at 16 years. He could only find work in Queensland where he stayed for years, then returned to WA, to work on farms and in mines. At 43, he returned to Italy to marry. They both came out in 1950. Worked again on mines and later bought poultry farms.

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