MONTE, Concetta

Born 24 December 1919

Origin Motta Camastra Italia (Sicily)
First settled in Balcatta
Original Occupation Young Bride
Occupation in Australia Gardener

ORONSAY

Departure Port Napoli
Arrival Year 1940

Fremantle

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Concetta came to Australia as a young married bride by proxy. She was one of three children. She found it very hard not being able to speak a word of English. Those days she worked very hard in the garden and raised four children. She worked long hours under rain and sun.

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