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We Brought our Leaders

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2025

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Bongiorno, Frank
Strangio, Paul

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Società Isole Eolie

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Book Abstract: From volcanoes, our relatives sailed, bringing with them their communities, stories, traditions and cultural riches to share with all Australians. In this collection of writings, you will encounter stories of resilience, community support, and the unwavering spirit of our Aeolian relatives. From the early seafarers who first disembarked on Australian soil inspired by the Gold Rush, to the thriving businesses established by Aeolian migrants, this book serves to capture the essence of a community that has navigated the complexities of migration with grace and sheer determination.

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https://hdl.handle.net/1885/733797182

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From Volcanoes We Sailed: A History of the Aeolians in Australia

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