Interview with Nina Quaresima (nee Fazzalari) [sound recording] Interviewer : Eleonora Marchioro

Nina Quaresima was born on 8 July 1940, the first child of migrants from Calabria who were market gardeners on Frogmore Road, Kidman Park for 10 years. Themes include: growing vegetables in 20 glasshouses; family life; growing up on Frogmore Road; providing accommodation to newly arrived Italian migrants; beginning primary school at eight years old so she could take her younger brother; making salami every winter; moving to Woodville Road, Findon West, and then to Salisbury where the family had 20 acres and glasshouses; finishing with 10 acres and 20 glasshouses in 1988. Other themes include Nina leaving school and first jobs; marriage to Vincenzo; reception with 800 guests; living alongside her parents in Salisbury until they died; moving to Evandale.