Now known as the Savoia Hotel, the original Savoia House was present behind a new brick front until refurbishments in 2022.Colour photograph of Savoia Hotel, Main Road, Hepburn Springs. The hotel is an important site for the Swiss/Italian Community."A focal point for Italian speakers; in 1857 the site included Lorenzo's blackmsiht, Faustino's show shop, Sr Rosetti's Union Store and Giovanettina's Lemonade Store." Swiss & Italian Festa Committee 2012savoia hotel, spring creek hotel, hotels, hepburn springs

Now known as the Savoia Hotel, the original Savoia House was present behind a new brick front until refurbishments in 2022. It was the site of the meeting to protect the mineral springs from mining, and in 1864 houses an Italian reading Room.Colour photograph of Savoia Hotel, Main Road, Hepburn Springs. The hotel is an important site for the Swiss/Italian Community."A focal point for Italian speakers; in 1857 the site included Lorenzo's blacksmith, Faustino's show shop, Dr Rosetti's Union Store and Giovanettina's Lemonade Store." Swiss & Italian Festa Committee 2012savoia hotel, spring creek hotel, hotels, hepburn springs, swiss italian

The house was built in 1913 for Mr James Rubira and named for his wife Emilia Tajouera Guidotti, an Italian opera singer. She was born in 1865 and died in Surrey Hills on 21 October 1950. James was born in 1863 in Allela, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain and died on 8 November 1935 in Surrey Hills. They married in Victoria in 1892. They married in 1892. James's mother was a member of the Parer family. The Rubiras and the Parers were among a number of Spanish families who began to migrate to Australia in the 1860s. James' mother was Teresa Florentina Lluisa Parer. Many of the families settled in Box Hill and then Surrey Hills by the 1900s. The Rubiras and the Parers established and supplied a number of high-class restaurants and hotels in Melbourne.Coloured image of an Edwardian style brick house at 4 Albany Crescent, Surrey Hills. It shows the path up to the house with the garden on each side. There is a fountain in the garden on the LHS of the path.On rear in blue pen: "Mr Rubira's House / per / A Noack (underlined) / Albany Cres"emilia villa, house names, 1913, singers, spanish community, italian community, ethnic communities, parer family, albany crescent, surrey hills, restaurants, hotels, edwardian style, mr james rubira, mrs emilia rubira, miss emilia tajouera guidotti

The Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV) recognised the need to make its services accessible to a broad section of the community. Bi-lingual volunteers, such as such as telephone counsellor Claudia Caruana, provide information and support through the telephone service to members in languages other than English. A black and white version of this photo appears on page 8 of the 1993 Annual Report with the caption: "Bi-lingual volunteer telephone counsellor, Claudia Caruana, advises one of our many Italian speaking clients".Colour photo of a woman sitting at a desk, holding a telephone receiver to her ear. On the desk, there is an exercise book and two notepads, as well as a book titled 'Rheumatism'. On the wall beside her, there is some printed paper pinned to a noticeboard.[On a yellow sticky note, handwritten in blue ink] Mrs CLAUDIA CARUANA - bi-lingual volunteer answering calls from the Italian communityarthritis victoria, av, arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, claudia caruana, telephone counsellor, referral services, information services, member services, bilingual, culturally and linguistically diverse, cald, 1993

The Yandoit Church built-in 1884 by Giacomo Satori and served the predominantly local Swiss-Italian community until 1993.Four people stand outside St John's, Yandoit. Left to right: Gerhard Emmerichs, Bern Emmerichs (Robinson) Bernie Milesi, Rene Saligari (Gervasoni)st john's yandoit, yandoit, rene saligari, bernie milesi, giacomo sartori, swiss italian

Sauro Antonelli was awarded an AM for services to the Italian community in 2007 and for his work in state and local government in community and ethnic affaira2 p. text and col. photographs, 1 col. photographic printantonelli family, sauro antonelli

This series of photos were taken in 1996 at the launch of the bilingual "Move it or Lose it" brochures for the Italian community. As a result of a commitment by the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV), incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria (OV), to better reach and serve the multicultural community, bilingual brochures were produced in several languages. This photo depicts the three elderly people from the Italian community who were featured in the brochures. An unidentified woman is sitting with them.COL photo of four people who are seated on a row of chairs. The man has a walking stick leaning against his leg. On the wall behind them are several posters, and beside them is a colourful frees-standing banner.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, culturally and linguistically diverse, cald, languages other than english, lote, migrant communities, bilingual, italian, move it or lose it, brochures, 1996

This is one of a series of photos, featuring three elderly people from the Italian community, which were taken to promote the bilingual "Move it or Lose it" brochures. A similar photo appears on the cover of the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria's quarterly magazine, Update, as well as on the cover of the 1996 Annual Report.COL photo of three elderly people walking arm in arm along the covered veranda of a large old building.[Handwritten in blue ink] 1/12 [Handwritten in blue ink, on a MOVE branded sticky note] Arthritis Update Vol. 9 No. 3 1996 ? launch brochure Move It or Lose It in Italian ?arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, culturally and linguistically diverse, cald, languages other than english, lote, migrant communities, bilingual, italian, move it or lose it, brochures, 1996

This series of photos were taken in 1996 at the launch of the bilingual "Move it or Lose it" brochures for the Italian community. As a result of a commitment by the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV), incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria (OV), to better reach and serve the multicultural community, bilingual brochures were produced in several languages. In this photo, a guest speaker addresses the attendees at the launch.COL photo of a man standing at a black lectern, speaking. There is a small bell placed on the lectern. Partially visible behind and to the side of him is a woman, seated. There are posters on the wall behind them.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, culturally and linguistically diverse, cald, languages other than english, lote, migrant communities, bilingual, italian, move it or lose it, brochures, guest speaker, 1996

This series of photos were taken in 1996 at the launch of the bilingual "Move it or Lose it" brochures for the Italian community. As a result of a commitment by the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV), incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria (OV), to better reach and serve the multicultural community, bilingual brochures were produced in several languages. In this photo, a guest speaker addresses the attendees at the launch.COL photo of a man standing at a black lectern speaking, with one arm outstretched. There is a small bell placed on the lectern. Behind him is a woman with one hand on his waist. There are posters on the wall behind them.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, culturally and linguistically diverse, cald, languages other than english, lote, migrant communities, bilingual, italian, move it or lose it, brochures, guest speaker, 1996

This series of photos were taken in 1996 at the launch of the bilingual "Move it or Lose it" brochures for the Italian community. As a result of a commitment by the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV), incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria (OV), to better reach and serve the multicultural community, bilingual brochures were produced in several languages. In this photo, a guest speaker addresses the attendees at the launch.COL photo of a man standing at a black lectern, speaking. There is a small bell placed on the lectern. Partially visible behind and to the side of him are two women, seated. There are posters on the wall behind them.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, culturally and linguistically diverse, cald, languages other than english, lote, migrant communities, bilingual, italian, move it or lose it, brochures, guest speaker, 1996

This series of photos were taken in 1996 at the launch of the bilingual "Move it or Lose it" brochures for the Italian community. As a result of a commitment by the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV), incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria (OV), to better reach and serve the multicultural community, bilingual brochures were produced in several languages. This photo depicts a wide view of the seated attendees at the launch.COL photo of a large group of people who are seated in a hall, with a lectern in front of them. In the foreground, there is a woman (partially obscured). In front of the lectern, there is a "Move It Or Lose It" A-frame sandwich board and a "Move It Or Lose It" freestanding banner in the background. There are travel posters on the wall. Some people are standing at the back, two of whom appear to be in costume.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, culturally and linguistically diverse, cald, languages other than english, lote, migrant communities, bilingual, italian, move it or lose it, brochures, 1996

This series of photos were taken in 1996 at the launch of the bilingual "Move it or Lose it" brochures for the Italian community. As a result of a commitment by the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV), incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria (OV), to better reach and serve the multicultural community, bilingual brochures were produced in several languages. In this photo, AFV's CEO, Shirley Caulfield, addresses the attendees at the launch.COL medium close-up photo of a woman standing at a black lectern, mid-speech. Behind her, a man is seated (partially obscured). There are several posters on the wall behind them.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, shirley caulfield, ceo, culturally and linguistically diverse, cald, languages other than english, lote, migrant communities, bilingual, italian, move it or lose it, brochures, 1996

This series of photos were taken in 1996 at the launch of the bilingual "Move it or Lose it" brochures for the Italian community. As a result of a commitment by the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV), incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria (OV), to better reach and serve the multicultural community, bilingual brochures were produced in several languages. This photo depicts the attendees taking part in a simple chair-based stretching exercise.COL photo of a large group of people, who are seated on rows of chairs. They are each holding one arm up, outstretched, with their other hand on their laps. Behind them, there is a freestanding "Move It Or Lose It" banner.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, culturally and linguistically diverse, cald, languages other than english, lote, migrant communities, bilingual, italian, move it or lose it, brochures, gentle exercise, stretching exercises, chair-based exercise, 1996

This series of photos were taken in 1996 at the launch of the bilingual "Move it or Lose it" brochures for the Italian community. As a result of a commitment by the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV), incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria (OV), to better reach and serve the multicultural community, bilingual brochures were produced in several languages. In this photo, the attendees takes part in a simple chair-based stretching exercise.COL photo of a large group of people who are seated on rows of chairs. They are each holding one arm up, outstretched, with their other hand on their laps. On the wall are several Italian travel posters.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, culturally and linguistically diverse, cald, languages other than english, lote, migrant communities, bilingual, italian, move it or lose it, brochures, gentle exercise, stretching exercises, chair-based exercise, 1996

This series of photos were taken in 1996 at the launch of the bilingual "Move it or Lose it" brochures for the Italian community. As a result of a commitment by the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV), incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria (OV), to better reach and serve the multicultural community, bilingual brochures were produced in several languages. In this photo, the attendees is taking part in some simple chair-based stretching exercises.COL photo of a group of people, seated, stretching one leg forward while lifting it off the ground. Behind them are some people standing in the background. Two of these people appear to be in costume. On the wall are some travel posters, and at the back of the room is a freestanding "Move It Or Lose It" banner.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, culturally and linguistically diverse, cald, languages other than english, lote, migrant communities, bilingual, italian, move it or lose it, brochures, gentle exercise, stretching exercises, chair-based exercise, 1996

This series of photos were taken in 1996 at the launch of the bilingual "Move it or Lose it" brochures for the Italian community. As a result of a commitment by the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV), incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria (OV), to better reach and serve the multicultural community, bilingual brochures were produced in several languages. In this photo, physiotherapist, Valerie Sayce, leads a gentle stretching exercise demonstration during the event.COL photo of a woman standing at a black lectern. She is standing straight and has her head turned to one side. Behind her are a few people, (seated and partially obscured), who also have their heads turned to one side. There are several posters on the wall behind them.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, culturally and linguistically diverse, cald, languages other than english, lote, migrant communities, bilingual, italian, move it or lose it, brochures, valerie sayce, physiotherapist, gentle exercise, stretching exercises, exercise demonstration, 1996

This series of photos were taken in 1996 at the launch of the bilingual "Move it or Lose it" brochures for the Italian community. As a result of a commitment by the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV), incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria (OV), to better reach and serve the multicultural community, bilingual brochures were produced in several languages. In this photo, the attendees is taking part in some simple chair-based warm-up exercises.COL photo of a large group of people, seated. They are shaking their hands as a warm-up exercise. There are some printed brochures on some chairs and on the floor. In the background is a freestanding "Move It Or Lose It" banner beside an open doorway, through which some people are standing. Beside them are two people who appear to be in costume.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, culturally and linguistically diverse, cald, languages other than english, lote, migrant communities, bilingual, italian, move it or lose it, brochures, gentle exercise, stretching exercises, chair-based exercise, 1996

This series of photos were taken in 1996 at the launch of the bilingual "Move it or Lose it" brochures for the Italian community. As a result of a commitment by the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV), incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria (OV), to better reach and serve the multicultural community, bilingual brochures were produced in several languages. This photo depicts the two elderly women who feature on the brochures. They are sitting on some chairs positioned against the wall.COL photo of three people (one partially obscured) seated on chairs against the wall. Behind them, there is a display board on the wall.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, culturally and linguistically diverse, cald, languages other than english, lote, migrant communities, bilingual, italian, move it or lose it, brochures, 1996

This series of photos were taken in 1996 at the launch of the bilingual "Move it or Lose it" brochures for the Italian community. As a result of a commitment by the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV), incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria (OV), to better reach and serve the multicultural community, bilingual brochures were produced in several languages. In this photo, AFV's CEO, Shirley Caulfield, hands out some "thank you" gifts to various recipients at the launch.COL photo of a woman holding a small stack of wrapped gifts as she shakes the hand of an elderly woman. Behind them is a woman (seated) and a colourful freestanding banner.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, culturally and linguistically diverse, cald, languages other than english, lote, migrant communities, bilingual, italian, move it or lose it, brochures, thank you gifts, 1996

This series of photos were taken in 1996 at the launch of the bilingual "Move it or Lose it" brochures for the Italian community. As a result of a commitment by the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV), incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria (OV), to better reach and serve the multicultural community, bilingual brochures were produced in several languages. In this photo, AFV's CEO, Shirley Caulfield, hands out some "thank you" gifts to various recipients at the launch.COL photo of a woman holding a small stack of wrapped gifts as she shakes the hand of an elderly woman, while another woman looks on. Behind them is a woman (seated), a colourful freestanding banner, and a display board.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, culturally and linguistically diverse, cald, languages other than english, lote, migrant communities, bilingual, italian, move it or lose it, brochures, thank you gifts, 1996

This series of photos were taken in 1996 at the launch of the bilingual "Move it or Lose it" brochures for the Italian community. As a result of a commitment by the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV), incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria (OV), to better reach and serve the multicultural community, bilingual brochures were produced in several languages. In this photo, AFV's CEO, Shirley Caulfield, hands out some "thank you" gifts to various recipients at the launch.COL photo of a woman holding a wrapped gift as she shakes the hand of an elderly man, while another man looks on. Beside them is a woman (partially obscured), a colourful freestanding banner, and a display board.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, culturally and linguistically diverse, cald, languages other than english, lote, migrant communities, bilingual, italian, move it or lose it, brochures, thank you gifts, 1996

This series of photos were taken in 1996 at the launch of the bilingual "Move it or Lose it" brochures for the Italian community. As a result of a commitment by the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV), incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria (OV), to better reach and serve the multicultural community, bilingual brochures were produced in several languages. In this photo, a group of people pose for a photo around a table on which various brochures and some bookmarks are displayed.COL photo of a small group of people gathered around a display table. There is a range of printed brochures on top of the table, which they are perusing. In the background, there is a small group of people, also standing. There are posters on display boards around the room. Balloons, streamers, and paper decorations are hanging from the ceiling.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, culturally and linguistically diverse, cald, languages other than english, lote, migrant communities, bilingual, italian, move it or lose it, brochures, bookmarks, 1996

Immigration|The Italian Story in Melbournes West|Families of Early Sunshine Aboriginal Familes and Early Migrant Families|Newspaper article The Advocate 27 April 1988 Application for Planning Permit in Sunshine|Type written report The Italian Story in Melbournes West|Italians in Australia - A Social Overview|The opening of the Italian Community Centre 277 Hampshire Road Sunshine|English Classes for Adult Migrants Melbourne 1980|Language Classes Melbourne 1980|Newspaper article The Advocate 6th April 1998 - Brimbank a true city of migrantsimmigration, migrantion

In the 1850s ten percent of the Daylesford community spoke Italian, and were most usually Catholic. Digital images of Swiss and Italian descendants at the 150th anniversary of St Peter's Catholic Church, Daylesford.victoria, 150, anniversary, heritage, celebration, daylesford, people, crowd, community, swiss italian, catholic, church, st peter's, st peter's catholic church, daylesford, parishioners, descendents, swiss italian