The Bathurst Heritage Medal goes to Gianfranco Cresciani

Gianfranco Cresciani

Source: SBS Italian

Historian and writer Gianfranco Cresciani has received what is only the latest of many awards in his career. We asked him how he lived the conferment of this umpteenth honour.


The city of Bathurst, in New South Wales, awarded him the Macquarie Heritage Medal, for his commitment to telling the life stories of Italian immigrants in Australia.


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