Casarotti, Beniamino
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Casarotti, Beniamino
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Casarotti
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Beniamino
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Beniamino Casarotti left Cogolo near Peio in Trentino in April 1888 and came to Australia, where he worked as a woodcutter in Victoria.
He returned to Italy after 7 years, but in 1901 he left again, this time for America, where he worked for 4 years before going permanently back to Italy.
His granddaughter, Sister Antonietta Casarotti, came to Australia in the 1980s, and donated a copy his diary to the Italian Historical Society.
Cited from: page 13, Italian Historical Society Journal, Vol 1, Number 3, 1990, accessed https://www.coasit.com.au/images/ihs/newsletters/IHSN_vol1_n3_1990.pdf
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<p>CO.AS.IT. Italian Historical Society (IHS), Melbourne</p>
<p><a href="https://www.coasit.com.au/italian-historical-society" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.coasit.com.au/italian-historical-society</a></p>
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