Bruno Favetta
First name | Bruno |
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Last name | Favetta |
Country of Origin | Italy |
Year of Arrival in Australia | 1934 |
Submitted by | Dennis Favetta |
Story
Bruno Natale Favetta immigrated from San Zeno Di Montagna, Italy at the age of 13. He travelled alone to meet his father who had migrated earlier. Together they raised fares for the family to join them in Australia.
He settled in Griffith, NSW. Married Philomena Iermano in 1945 and together they raised 6 children in Terrigal, NSW. Later returned to Griffith and retired to Batemans Bay.