"In Australia you are Italian-Australian, and when you go to Italy you are more Australian than anything else"

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This is how the Italo-Australian identity works according to Enrico and Chiara Cementon. A father and a daughter both born in Australia, but with strong Sicilian-Venetian roots and with a passion for the Italian language.


They are the protagonists of today's episode of our "Proud bilinguals" segment.

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