Subfonds 0499CC – Coronato Calleja
| Date |
2009-04-19 |
| Place |
Sydney |
| Subject | |
| Category | |
| Keywords |
Malta Canecutters |
| Creator |
Department of History, University of Malta |
| Current holder | |
| Item number |
MT NAM PMA-0499CC |
| Rights |
National Archives of Malta, Central Archive |
| Country of origin | |
| Language | |
| Description from source |
Scope and content Theme: Life of a Farmer. Coronato Calleja, known as Kurnatu, was born on the 3rd of October 1942 at Victoria, Gozo. He had 10 siblings. His father was a full time government employee and a part-time farmer whilst his mother was a housewife. Kurnatu had emigrated to Sydney and Queensland, Australia as a sugarcane worker for more than 5 years. When he came back to Malta he started working at ‘Ta’ Cenc’ until he found a full-time government job and kept farming as a part-time job. Apart from the time he spent in Australia, he used to live in Victoria and Kercem, Gozo. He had a daughter and at the time of the interview he was a pensioner. |
| Physical format |
Sound recording |
| Journey |
Brisbane |
| Record author |
Siobhan Campbell |
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