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Bullboar, Macaroni and Mineral Water: Spa Country’s Swiss Italian Story

Clare Gervasoni

During Victoria’s goldrush many Italian speakers sought their fortune on the Jim Crow Goldfields (Now Daylesford and Hepburn Springs). This book looks at the achievements of those settlers and their descendants including food (bullboar), wine, mineral water, architecture, sport, art and so much more. Numerous names, including Crippa, Del Zoppo, Gervasoni, Guscetti, Lucini, Morganti, Pedrazzini, Pedretti, Pozzi, Rebecchi, Righetti, Rodoni, Rolleri, Sartori, Scheggia, Tinetti, Vanzetta, etc.