Migrant pathways and the Corigliano legacy

The National Archives of Australia is the memory of our nation– collecting and preserving Australian Government records that reflect our history and identity.Our collection traces events and decisions that have shaped the nation and the lives of Australians. Visitors are welcome to explore our collection, online or in person, to learn more.As well as preserving our history, the National Archives plays a key role in helping to ensure the Australian Government and its departments are effective and accountable to the people.

National Archives of Australia

Join us as we delve deep into the Corigliano family legacy and their migration to South Australia through archival records.

Hetzel Lecture Theatre

We’ll uncover the Corigliano family's incredible journey, spanning generations from their Sicilian origins to their new home in Beachport, South Australia.Through archival records held by National Archives, State Library of South Australia, History Trust of South Australia and State Records of South Australia, we'll bring their experiences to life. Discover the contributions they made to their new community, and the opportunities they found as they built a life in a new land.You’ll hear stories of resilience, celebration and the strong family connections that helped them thrive.This event will be held in collaboration with <a href="https://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/home" title="https://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/home" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">State Library of South Australia</a>,<a href="https://www.archives.sa.gov.au/" title="https://www.archives.sa.gov.au/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">State Records of South Australia</a> and <a href="https://www.history.sa.gov.au/" title="https://www.history.sa.gov.au/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">History Trust of South Australia</a>.Image: School Children, Beachport, State Library of South Australia, B 48400

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