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POLI, Martino Domenico

Born 27 November 1930

Origin Vezza d'Oglio, Brescia, Italy
Accompanying Family Gregorini
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation Cabinet maker
Occupation in Australia Cabinet maker / Farmer

SYDNEY

Departure Port Genoa
Arrival Year 1952

Fremantle

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Martino was a cabinet maker, but on arrival in WA went to chop down trees for the mine site of “Sons of Gwalia” which is 2 miles before Leonora. He remained there for 2 years before returning to Perth.

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