Towards our destination a history of the Bombara family
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AuthorRaneri-Jenour, Giovanna M. 1934-DescriptionA history of the Bombara family and descendents. Giuseppe Bombara arrived in Fremantle c1901 and found employment with the Re family who had a fruit and vegetable store in North Fremantle. His sons Giacomo and Giuseppe Jnr arrived in 1910 and 1912 respectively. Santa Bombara and her four daughters :- Francesca, Santa , Filippa and Vincenza followed in 1922. The family's first home was in Suffolk Street. In 1926 they purchased a three bedroom weatherboard home in Stokes Street, Beaconsfield. The family lived here until 1946 and the house, garden and family activities are described in detail. Francesca married Giuseppe Raneri, a Fremantle tailor was interned during WW11.Mr Raneri was responsible for designing the shrine at Harvey in memory of the Italian internees.ImprintBunbury, W.A. Dynamic Print 1996Collationvii, 347p. ill., charts; 22 cm.LanguageEnglishDate Published1996NotesBibliography: p.339 Index pp.341-347ISBN1864430052Dewey ClassB/BOMPublication FormatBook
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Raneri-Jenour, Giovanna M. 1934-, Towards our destination a history of the Bombara family. City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 08/04/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/25191
