Seeking Truth: The Legacy of Italian Workers on the Snowy Hydro Project

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The Snowy Hydro Scheme, a marvel of engineering, hides a poignant history of loss. Allan Wilson, a local journalist, sheds light on the tragic fate of 29 Italian migrant workers who perished between 1949 and 1974 while contributing to this monumental project. Their stories, often overshadowed by the scheme's success, are now being brought to the forefront as families seek answers and recognition for their sacrifices. Wilson's efforts aim to honor these workers and ensure their legacy is remembered in the narrative of Australia's engineering triumph.