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BATCHELOR, FC 1953 ORION 100
BATCHELOR, Grace Eleanor 1955 STRATHNAVER 234
BATCHELOR, Jim, Olive, Chris 1954 NEW AUSTRALIA

Migrated here basically to join my mother's sister, Mercia Glynn, who had a photography business in Market St. Fremantle & also for a better...

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BATCHELOR, William 1923 BENDIGO

"Bill" Batchelor was married twice, had 6 children & many grandchildren. He worked on farms before joining the WAER. He served his communities...

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BATE, Alan & Ruth 1955 ORSOVA

Alan - Airline Official Ruth - Nurse/Midwife

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BATE, John A 1968 FAIRSKY 98
BATEMAN Family 1966 CANBERRA

Family of 4, two children aged 5 and 7. Proud Ten Pound Poms. Settled in Perth and remained. Two grandchildren to date (late 2004). Parents...

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BATEMAN, Edgar & Edith 1906 ORMUZ

Sept 1906 - July 1909 Farming in the Harvey District. July 1909 - May 1916 Took up construction work throughout the NW including Derby, Broome,...

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BATEMAN, Edith V 1958 FAIRSEA

As a widow of WWII, I migrated to WA to start a new life with my 17 yr old daughter (now deceased). Other family members emmigrating with me were...

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BATEMAN, Henry James 1904 GERA

At 18 yrs Henry (Harry) joined the Royal Artillery (11 yrs), fought in the Boer War, came to WA and took up 157 acres at East Brookton. Married...

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BATEMAN, John & Mary Ann 1830 MEDINA

Granted land in Fremantle & Beverley. Became Publican & Storekeeper. Was 1833 Schoolmaster, Bailiff, Assistant Harbour Master, Deputy...

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BATEMAN, Reginald & Joan 1948 MOOLTAN

Family consisted of 3 boys, aged 14, 10 & 4. We settled in Walpole, WA for 2 months with relatives, Bill & Phylis Wilde, transferring to...

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BATES, E, J, L, A & G 1950 ASTURIAS 440
BATES, Sidney & Family 1952 CAMERONIA

Not long after arrival the parents divorced. Michael was adopted by a Swanbourne family and Lynn fostered. Their whereabouts is unknown. Sidney...

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BATESON, Thomas & Eunice 1954 ORCADES

We arrived in 1954 with 3 children. We had 3 more in 56, 57 & 59. From the six children, we have 16 grandchildren & 16 great grandchildren...

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BATHO, Ron, Betty & Jean 1948 ORMONDE

Victor Ronald (Ron), Betty Helena & daughter, Jean Frances settled on the Darling Downs in Queensland having been sponsored by relative Tom...

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BATINI Family 1950 OXFORDSHIRE

Resettled after WWII by the International Refugee Organisation (IRO). Another son born in Northam. Both attended the University of WA. Lilian...

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BATINIC, Ingebourg, Radomir 1950 SKAUGUM

Mum and Dad lived at the Northam Holding Camp and made Northam their home with 3 childern and many grand children and great grandchildren.

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BATLEY Family 1980 CENTAUR 159
BATRICK, Peggy J & Family 1968 FAIRSTAR

Mother stayed in Perth with eldest daughter, the rest went to Fairbridge Farm in Pinjarra.

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BATSTONE, VH, R & Family 1972 AUSTRALIS 436
BATT, Joseph 1840 WESTMORELAND

Pioneer. Built several water mills in the colony and established Paradise at Bedfordale and the Chestnuts at Jarrahdale. Involved in sandalwood...

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BATTAGLIA, Andrea 1950 TOSCANA

Arrived in Fremantle speaking little English, but had a lot of willpower. Taught himself how to speak English and moved forward from there.

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BATTAGLIA, Antonio 1927 CARIGNANO

Born in Carona Italy on the Swiss border. The first in his family to emigrate to Australia to seek a better life. Worked in the country till...

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BATTAGLIA, Bortolo 1937 REMO

Antonio Battaglia (Brother) First family member who arrived in Fremantle on 25 July 1927. Bortolo Battaglia soon after arriving got gold fever and...

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BATTAGLIA, Emilio & Severo 1900 PRINZ REGENT LUITPOLD

Joined brother Sperandio at Yundamindera arrived WA on Austral 04/03/1896 and married Katie Silke at Kalgoorlie 20/11/1907. Severo partner in...

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BATTAGLIA, Giovanni 1939 ESQUILINO

Came to Australia for greater opportunities - Went to Paynes Find working as a miner (9 yrs) returned to Kalannie to pursue a farming career....

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BATTAGLIA, Maria & Angela 1936 ORAMA

Maria and Angela, mother and daughter born in Corona, Italy, a town beautiful in mountain scenery and breathtaking views, but harsh in survival...

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BATTAGLIA, Sperandio Luigi 1896 AUSTRAL

Married Katie Silk/e native Carnmore Galway Ireland Nov 1907. Children Mary (Betty), Luigi (Lou), Julia & Adolphus (Dolph). Died Wentworth...

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BATTAGLIA-CALZOLAI, SL 1896 AUSTRAL

SPERANDIO LUIGI BATTAGLIA-CALZOLAI, Prospector/Tributer Coolgardie, Kanowna, Menzies until 1900. Owned mines Yundamindera until 1921. His brothers...

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BATTALIS, Elias 1949 EMPIRE BRENT

My father in-law insists that he migrated to 'civilise the country'. He was the first café owner to introduce alfresco dining to Perth in 1965 -...

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BATTEL Family 1950 SKAUGUM 469
BATTERHAM, Cyril R 1923 BARADINE

He came out with his parents, Edward & Daisy Batterham and his two brothers and three sisters

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BATTERS, Arthur J 1914 AUSTRALIND

Arthur aged 21 and single, chaperoned his cousin's 2 daughters - Rosetta Sunnucks (14) and Stella Sunnucks (12) to their parents in Fremantle....

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BATTERSBY, John 1927 BERRIMA

John Battersby (Jack) worked on farms, then at the Katanning Flour Mills saving to buy a succession of larger farms of his own .He went from...

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BATTISTA Francesco A 1957 ROMA

Dad was 17 when he arrived with his mother and 3 sisters. His father and oldest sister arrived in 1955. He settled in Collie, married and raised 5...

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BATTISTA, A, MT, FA, MG, MA 1957 ROMA

Very sea sick. Loved Australia. But very hot. Pay packet every week. Couldn't believe it.

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BATTISTA, Libera 1965 GUGLIELMO MARCONI 21
BATTISTA, Pasqualina 1956 SURRIENTO

Left Italy to be reunited with her husband (Vincenzo Battista) who left for Australia 10 months earlier, to find a job before sending for his wife...

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BATTISTA, Vincenzo 1955 SURRIENTO

Although married, Vincenzo travelled to Australia on his own with the intention of finding a job and then sending for his wife, Pasqualia....

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BATTISTESSA, Pietro Clemente 1952 RAVELLO

Pietro contributed a lot to the community. He had pride and dignity. "Home Sweet Home - Australia". His wish to be part of the Welcome Walls has...

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BAUER Family 1974 BRITANIS

Hugo Bauer: Born 8 June 1947 (Oberwart, Austria) Josephine Bauer : Born 7 August 1935 (Liverpool, UK) Gary Bauer : Born 17 September 1970 (Cape...

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BAUGHEN, Hubert & Leah 1923 OSTERLEY 345
BAUMGART Family 1955 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

My Mum was pregnant with my sister, who was born at Greta Camp 9/5/1955.

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BAUMGARTEN, Cyril & Doreen 1964 FAIRSTAR 305
BAUMGARTNER, Hubert & Karin 1955 FLAMINIA

Parents divorced 5 yrs later. Hubert passed away in Carnarvon where he is buried, Date 1974. Karin, my older sister, has lived in SA. She has 1...

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BAUMGARTNER, Karolina 1955 FLAMINIA

Life very uncomfortable in camp at Northam WA. Lots of flies and the intense heat - Unbearable! Moved to Perth in 1969. Much happier living there...

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BAVCEVIC, Anka, Filko & Ina 1956 OCEANIA

Ina born 04/07/1957.

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BAVCEVIC, Ante & Marija 1964 ROMA

With only what they carried, and their two year old son, they settled in Carnarvon on a plantation. After three years, moved to Naval Base (South...

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BAVCEVIC, Boris 1956 OCEANIA 98