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Bertola, Giovanni

TitleBertola, Giovanni
Family NameBertola
Given Name(s)Giovanni
GenderMale
Short DescriptionGiovanni Bertola owned the Milano mine with other 3 partners at Mt Monger. He migrated from Montagna (Sondrio) to Australia in 1927. His first job was to cut firewood for the Kalgoorlie water pumping Station at Mundaring Weir. In the 1932 he took off to the goldfields together with Filippo Muffatti. They then moved to Mt Monger in Kalgoorlie
Full Biographical DataSee a brief overview of Giovanni Bertola provided by his son Peter (Pietro) Bertola: https://www.coasit.com.au/images/ihs/journals/Individual%20Journal%20Extracts/Bertola%20letter%20from%20IHS%20Journal009.pdf CO.AS.IT. Italian Historical Society (IHS), Melbourne https://www.coasit.com.au/italian-historical-society
Person TypeSubject of study
Related Person(s) Bertola, Pietro

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CO.AS.IT. Italian Historical Society (IHS), Melbourne