MORELLINI, Massimo
1886 – 13 May 1975
Origin Ponte in Valtellina, Italy
Accompanying Family Family remained in Italy for 12 years
First settled in Karrawong, then Dardanup, WA
Original Occupation Woodcutter
Occupation in Australia Farmer
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Departure Port Naples
Arrival Year 1914
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Massimo left Italy because of Europe's mass unemployment & arrived in WA as WWI broke out. He stayed, because there was to be no conscription. He was a skilled craftsman in wood & was well known for his Clydesdale Horses. Gentle & patient, he had a wonderful humour.
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