MACRI, Giovanni & Ida

24 March 1924 – 27 October 1996
Born 4 September 1937

Origin Agnana, Reggio Calabria, Italy
Accompanying Family None
First settled in Lake Grace, WA
Original Occupation Labourer
Occupation in Australia Vigneron

AUSTRALIA

Departure Port Messina, Italy
Arrival Year 1951

Fremantle

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Giovanni left his family and friends in Italy and travelled to Australia. He arrived with only a small suitcase and a few $'s in search of a better life and established himself as a vigneron in the Swan Valley. Ida arrived in 1959 aboard the Oceania.

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