Archive (Series) - TOSCANO Family

Archive (collection) - Subject Files, Kew Historical Society, 1958-present

Provenance

Various Parties

Purpose/Function

Reference, Research, Information

Arrangement

Arranged by Secondary Values (value of records to users)

Content

The TOSCANO family are the owners of fruit and vegetable store ‘Toscano’s, whose flagship store is based on High Street in Kew. Joe Toscano, whose father migrated to Australia from Italy in 1926, started his store to continue family tradition, and it has grown from a single store to multiple shops in the suburbs of Melbourne. The business is very much a family affair, and many relatives have personal involvement with management and procurement of product. The file includes: Multiple newspaper articles about the Toscano family and stores.

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