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MARTELLA, Rosa

Origin Macchiagodena, Italy
Accompanying Family Daughter Teresa, who had her fourth birthday on the ship on 18 February. Husband had arrived previously in 1955.
First settled in Northcliffe, WA
Original Occupation Housewife
Occupation in Australia Factory worker and Cleaner

FLAMINIA

Departure Port Genoa
Arrival Year 1958

Fremantle

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After leaving the farm in Northcliffe, the family moved to Fremantle. Rosa worked in a mattress factory and then at Bicton Hospital. She has three daughters and one son.

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