Some documents relating to my Father's and Grandmother's Immigration to Australia

Small pox vaccination certificate.

International Vaccination Certificate for Small Pox issued for Domenico Biviano for Immigration purposes. Certificate dated 20th September, 1950. Stamped by British Vice Consulate in Messina, Italy, 11th October, 1950. Text document. Digitised 20th May, 2010. 200 dpi, Scanned using HP Scanjet 3500cc.

Radiology Examination Certificate

Certificate issued to Domenico Biviano from Radiology clinic in Messina, Italy. Certificate certifies that Domenico Biviano has no skeletal or anatomical abnormalities. Certificate issued for immigration purposes and stamped by British Vice Consulate in Messina, Italy. Document dated 10th October, 1950. Digitised 20th May, 2010. 200 dpi, Scanned using HP Scanjet 3500cc.

Exemption from marine service.Document issued to Domenico Biviano stating that he is exempt from service in the Marine Corp for reasons of immigration to Australia. Document issued by the Captain of the Port of Messina, dated 5th October, 1950. It has a stamp by the British Vice Consulate of Messina, Italy. Text document. Digitised 20th May, 2010. 200 dpi, Scanned using HP Scanjet 3500cc.


 

My Dad in one of his first jobs after he came to Australia

Domenico Biviano aged about 20 years in Ferlazzo’s Fruit Shop in Station Street, Box Hill. Photograph taken in about 1950, photographer unknown. Black and white photo. Digitised 19th May, 2010. 200 dpi, Scanned using HP Scanjet 3500cc. Size of photo 16.8 x 12 cm.

My Dad in the back of a 1950's car.

Domenic Biviano in 1950’s with 1950’s style car. Photographer unknown. Location –Victoria. Black and white photo. Digitised 19th May, 2010. 200 dpi, Scanned using HP Scanjet 3500cc. Size of photo 11.5 x 7 cm.


 
 
 

 

Advice of Landing Permit being granted to my Grandmother so she could immigrate to Australia 

(the bottom portion of this letter has been torn off and is missing)

Letter to Domenico Biviano from Department of Immigration, Australia, advising that a landing permit has been issued and forwarded to Italy, for the migration of M.G. Biviano. Letter dated 8th November, 1951. Text document. Digitised 20th May, 2010. 200 dpi, Scanned using HP Scanjet 3500cc.

  

My Dad in his tramways uniform in the 1950's   
Domenico Biviano in Tram uniform in about 1954. Location – Melbourne, photographer unknown. Black and white photo. Digitised 19th May, 2010. 200 dpi, Scanned using HP Scanjet 3500cc. Size of photo 6.7 x 11 cm.  

Electric Tram Driver's Certificate
Electric Tram Driver’s Certificate. Issued to D. Biviano by Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board. Dated 26th September, 1955. Text document. Digitised 20th May, 2010. 200 dpi, Scanned using HP Scanjet 3500cc.

Certificate of Service issued to my Father when he left Melbourne Tramways
Certificate of Service from Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board. Issued to Domenico Biviano on 14th February, 1957. Text document. Digitised 20th May, 2010. 200 dpi, Scanned using HP Scanjet 3500cc.