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Arrival Year | Ship Name | Story | Panel # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOTTEGA, Pietro | 1957 | AURELIA |
Had 2 daughters and now have 6 grandchildren. Very happy to be here |
23 |
| BOTTING, Dick & Joyce | 1966 | ELLINIS |
Admired the courage of my father to bring his family to Australia, so we could live the great Australian Dream. Thanks Dad |
33 |
| BOTTING, H, P & Family | 1952 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
Dad came out with mum, myself (Susan) & sister Diana. His first job was truck driving in Mandurah, then tram driving in Fremantle. He then was... |
232 |
| BOTTING, Percy Thomas | 1950 | ORCADES | 188 | |
| BOTTOMLEY, Geoffrey & Peter | 1950 | DORSETSHIRE |
The family lived on 100 acre virgin bush block at Gelorup. No power at first, used a kerosene lights and fridge. Children attended Picton School... |
390 |
| BOTTOMLEY, Maureen & Patsy | 1950 | DORSETSHIRE |
Our block was cleared for farming using axes and cross cut saws. A well was hand dug for water, hard work! Two more children were born David James... |
390 |
| BOTTOMLEY, Maurice & Lyle | 1950 | DORSETSHIRE |
Tragic start to our new life in Australia. Geoffrey injured his leg on board the ship, only to discover it was broken, had it reset in plaster on... |
390 |
| BOUBLIK Family | 1950 | SKAUGUM |
Wife: MILADA BOUBLIKOVA nee MLEZIVOVA DOB 21.01.1916 Deceased 20.07.1992 Born Brno CSR Occupation in Australia Nurse Daughters: MILADA JULIE... |
38 |
| BOUCHER, Leslie Norman | 1950 | OTRANTO |
Fireman in London during the blitz in WW2. Entertained the troops in Middle East after the war. Came to settle in Perth formed a band and played... |
27 |
| BOUDIK Family | 1955 | AURELIA | 282 | |
| BOUDVILLE, Marie | 1972 | AUSTRALASIA |
My parents wanted a better life for our family so we immigrated to Australia. |
39 |
| BOUJOS, Peter Lazaros | 1947 | MISR |
Apprenticed cobbler in village, then left village at 14 to join Uncle in Sofia Bugaria to work in dry cleaning. War forced him to return to... |
86 |
| BOULTON, John & Lily | 1929 | BARADINE |
John (Jack) Boulton born Wales 1895 died WA 1973. Great depression found John & Lily & 3 sons on SS BARADINE 1929 sailing to Fremantle.... |
29 |
| BOULTON, Oliver & Eliza | 1926 | ORMONDE |
Oliver and Eliza brought four of their five children with them leaving behind one son named Cyril. They never went back but always wrote to each... |
134 |
| BOULTON, Ronald Noel David | 1929 | BARADINE |
Ron was born in Wales in 1926 & died in WA in 2007. His family sailed on SS BARADINE in 1929 to Fremantle. Lived & played in Swanbourne... |
469 |
| BOULTON, Stephen & Mary | 1966 | AURELIA |
Steve and Mary arrived in WA with their four children, Walter, Susan, Teresa and Daniel. They stayed at the Graylands Migrant Hostel for about 3... |
183 |
| BOURBOULAS, Maria (CONIAS) | 1965 | AUSTRALIS |
Maria Bourboulas nee Conias. Daughter of Emmanuel and Fotini Conias (dec), sister of Angie Samios and sister to Jack Conias. Born in Chios,... |
365 |
| BOURGEOIS, Daniel & Helene | 1970 | ANGELINA LAURO | 177 | |
| BOURKE Family | 1958 | STRATHAIRD |
Julia and Gordon Bourke left England with daughter Marion and Julia's parents. Ann and Philip born in WA settled in Cannington. Marion had 2 sons-... |
22 |
| BOURNE Family | 1966 | FAIRSEA |
Mum, Dad and Three sons (£10 poms) all happy and successful. |
82 |
| BOURNE, Bertram & Pearl | 1966 | HIMALAYA |
Arrived on a very cold spring day. Met by Representative from the Commonwealth Bank to assure us that our money was in the bank. Had to live in... |
408 |
| BOURNE, Frank | 1911 | AUSTRALIND |
Wife Emma & four children followed on the 'Gothic' 10/04/1912. They lived in Bridgetown then settled in Manjimup. Four other children were... |
453 |
| BOURNE, George & Lillian | 1927 | BERRIMA |
Came out with three young children: George, Irene and Pauline. |
155 |
| BOURNE, Marjorie Joan | 1935 | BALRANALD |
I came from Dr Barnardo's in England, from one orphanage to another, Fairbridge Farm Pinjarra. I lost my mother when I was 3 & none of her... |
404 |
| BOURNE, Peter & Janet | 1967 | FAIRSTAR |
Married at St Mary's, Bedfont. Three sons, Mark, Johnathan & James. Purchased Roadhouse at Southern Cross 1976. Engineering business Marvel... |
107 |
| BOURNE, Tony & Pauline | 1971 | FAIRSKY |
We married on Monday, sailed for Australia on Thursday. |
125 |
| BOUSFIELD, Edward & Alice | 1911 | BELGIC |
Children who accompanied Edward and Alice were; Bertha (aged 13yrs), Maud (aged 11yrs) & Henry (aged 7yrs). Edward died 7 years after arrival... |
406 |
| BOUTLE, James & Muriel | 1947 | ORION |
Jim and Muriel arrived in Fremantle on 28th June 1947 on board the ship Orion. They bought a block in Mathieson Road Redcliffe for £50 and built... |
83 |
| BOUVERIE Family | 1987 | ACHILLE LAURO | 294 | |
| BOUWMAN, Adrianus & Bertha | 1953 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Arie and Bertha migrated arriving on the Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt. They arrived with 50 pounds after paying their own passage and bought a block... |
44 |
| BOUWMEESTER, DJ & JM | 1958 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Arrived as a migrant, no job or home. Housed at Finsbury Migrant Hostel in SA. Secured a job with Commonwealth Hostels Ltd & worked with them... |
335 |
| BOVA, Giuseppe | 1961 | OCEANIA |
A gentle man devoted to his family, always hardworking. Came to Australia to give his wife and children a better life |
395 |
| BOVO FRACARO, Caterina Ida | 1937 | ESQUILINO |
Proxy bride of Domenico Fracaro, miner of Boulder. |
43 |
| BOWATER, MA, PLJ, WC & SJ | 1926 | BENDIGO |
Mary was reunited with Walter at the Group Settlement No 6 Nuralingup near Witchcliffe. He had arrived through Albany aboard SS DEMOSTHENES: 11th... |
170 |
| BOWATER, Walter Frederick | 1924 | DEMOSTHENES |
Came out on the Group Settlement Scheme with the WA State Government. Sent to Group Settlement #6 at Nuralingup, Witchcliffe, WA. His wife and... |
ALBANY |
| BOWDEN Family | 1966 | ELLINIS | 194 | |
| BOWDEN, C & E & Family | 1970 | NORTHERN STAR |
Sponsored by Bob Meadows (Edies brother) in Margaret River. Lived there for a short time. Edie and Charlie moved to Coolup to work on a Dairy farm... |
87 |
| BOWDEN, Rosemary | 1969 | FAIRSTAR |
As a newly registered nurse, a sense of adventure brought me across the world to Western Australia & to work initially at Princess Margaret... |
101 |
| BOWDITCH, Douglas & Joyce | 1958 | FAIRSKY |
Arrived with daughter. My stepdaughter lived with family for a while. Name Virginia Colleen Campbell. |
418 |
| BOWDZIEJ, Eugen, Ryta, Irene | 1950 | SKAUGUM |
Family originated from Vilnius, Poland and forced to leave home because of WWII. We were resettled in Germany spending time in various 'Displaced... |
166 |
| BOWDZIEJ, Leon & Ryszarda | 1950 | SKAUGUM |
Family originated from Vilnius, Poland and forced to leave home because of WWII. We were resettled in Germany spending time in various 'Displaced... |
166 |
| BOWEN Family | 1969 | CANBERRA | 146 | |
| BOWEN, Rose M | 1953 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
Sent to Australia under the Government Child Migrant Scheme as an orphan. |
336 |
| BOWERING, Ian & Susan | 1970 | FAIRSTAR |
Ian & Susan married on 20/06/1970 & month later they embarked on a voyage to WA to live. By 1976 they had 2 children Tanya & Mark.... |
28 |
| BOWERING, Jillian | 1964 | FAIRSTAR |
Came originally for 3 years - have been here for 40! Trained nurse and midwife (UK trained). Married then separated. Have lived in Tasmania,... |
202 |
| BOWERS, Gilbert C | 1920 | ORMONDE |
Gilbert (Bert) Bowers arrived in WA Sept 1920 aged 12 with war widowed mother & 4 brothers. Lived - East Perth, No 5 Group Settlement Manjimup... |
175 |
| BOWES, Larry | 1949 | CHESHIRE |
Larry arrived in Fremantle in 1949. His first job was as a miner in Harvey, WA then Kalgoorlie and Captains Flat in NSW. He returned to London in... |
471 |
| BOWEY, Joseph | 1938 | STRATHAIRD |
Joe Bowey, born at Carshalton, UK cared for by the Sisters of Nazareth as a baby in Finchley and then at Nazareth House, Southampton. Came out to... |
406 |
| BOWEY, Linda Anne WHELDON | 1972 | ACHILLE LAURO | 399 | |
| BOWEY, Peter | 1961 | STRATHMORE | 461 |