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‘Song of Australia’ card issued to Mr Capelluti after his naturalisation, 1962

Card issued to Mr Capelluti after his naturalisation, from the Good Neighbour Council, in 1962. The card reads ‘Ilarione Cappeluti. The Good Neighbour Council of S.A. extends congratulations and good wishes to you upon the occasion of your Naturalization and welcomes you to full citizenship in the national life of Australia’. The card is signed by Paul McGuire, President. The card has a poem titled ‘Song of Australia’ on the reverse.

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National Museum of Australia

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