My life in Papua-New Guinea

Giuseppe Brissoni

Source: Courtesy of Giuseppe Brissoni

Giuseppe Brissoni arrived in Australia from Bergamo in 1961 with the ship "Aurelia". After spending a few months in the camps of Bonegilla and Matraville, he worked as a sugarcane and tobacco farmer and then relocated to Papua New Guinea where he held the post of Honorary Consul.



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