FAMILY GOMIZELJ

Virgilij Gomizelj

His Life story is written by Virgil in his book My Life in English and Moje življenje in Slovenian.

 

RTV 4 Interview - Part 1:  Izjemna življenjska zgodba primorskega partizana, ki je povojno »svobodo« užil tako, da je končal na Golem otoku ter kasneje pobegnil in našel novo domovino v Avstraliji.

Slovenians Reminiscing
VICTORIA

• Family Bole
• Family Mavrič
• Family Mesar
• Migrant stories - menMigrant stories - women
• NEW SOUTH WALES
• Cilka Žagar: Lightning Ridge Gems- Stories from Lightning Ridge - a Collection of stories from Slovenians in Lightning Ridge: Marjan Žagar,  Albin Poršek,   Dominik Simončič,    Cilka Žagar,   Jože Žagar,   Vlado
• Anton Potočnik
• Johanna Kijas: The other side of the World
• SOUTH AUSTRALIA
• Slovenia South Australia Newsletter - editor Adrian Vatovec
  
• WESTERN AUSTRALIA
• AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
• QUEENSLAND
• TASMANIA

• History of immigration from Slovenia
• The Bonegilla Migrant Experience: Research

Other Available Resources

• Ivan Kobal: The Snowy - Cradle of a New Australia
• John Adams: Slovene migrants in Australia: The reasons for migration and the nature and distribution of social and cultural activities
• Draga Gelt and Veronika Ferfolja: Pax et Bonum - Mir in dobro; The Presence of Slovenian Franciscan priests and nuns in Australia from 1951 to 2001
• Glenda Sluga: Bonegilla "A Place of No Hope"
• Viktorija Zabukovec: The Second Landing