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FARRANT, William & Ailsa 1950 OTRANTO

After a period of living with relatives in Roleystone, Bill & Ailsa moved around, living in various suburbs of Perth for the first 10 years in...

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FARRUGIA Family 1956 ORONSAY

Family consisted of Edward (dec), Evelyn (dec), Ronald & Mary Helen Farrugia.

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FEHLAUER, Ewald 1949 AMARAPOORA

Worked for Main Roads in the Kimberleys. Married - three sons. Spent last 30 years of his life in Northam working for Water Supply.

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FIORA, Giacomo 1951 RAVELLO

After cutting wood in Merriden for the water pump station, settled in East Cannington prior to the arrival of wife & son from Italy. Built his...

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FIORA, Guiseppe M 1953 OCEANIA

Arrived with mother as a 3yr old to be re-united with his father. Educated in Perth. Became a sheetmetal tradesman has had successful sheetmetal...

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FIORA, Santina M 1953 OCEANIA

Arrived with 3yr old son, 2 years after husband. Had another son a year later. Raised the family & helped with running of poultry farm. Now...

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FOLEY, Catherine M 1971 ELLINIS

I have loved every minute of living in WA. Australia is a wonderful country.

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FORWARD, Ashton & Sharee 1968 FAIRSKY

Married : Johannesberg South Africa 08/07/1966. Ashton Robert David & Sharee Angela Jean Forward (nee Barker) went to UK from Rhodesia in...

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FORGIONE, Giuseppe 1956 PAOLO TOSCANELLI

Dora Forgione married to Giuseppe Forgione - her details: Maiden Family name: Sbrocco. Ship name : Sydney Year of arrival : 1958. Town &...

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FITZGERALD, Jack & Hilda 1952 CHITRAL

Sailed from Tilbury aboard Chitral via Algiers, Suez Canal and Aden. Disembarked Fremantle in 40º heat. Delayed at Suez because Princess Elizabeth...

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FOX Family 1965 FAIRSKY

Father - Kenneth Arthur 07/08/1927, mother - Joyce (Nee Atkinson) 10/01/1929, daughter - Shirley Joyce 14/01/1953 & 3 sons - David Kenneth 12/...

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FUNNELL, Stanley & Enid 1956 FAIRSEA

Stan and Enid arrived with five children. Only Michael still lives in Australia with his wife, Chris and their two sons, Mark and Jeffrey and...

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FINLAY, William & Marjory 1850 SCINDIAN

William was an enrolled pensioner guard. Arrived on first convict ship Scindian with wife and three children. Five other children born in WA. Son...

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FITTI, Matteo 1952 NEPTUNIA 104
FOLEY, James & Maeve 1967 AURELIA

Arrived with no money & no family or friends. Worked hard to support his five children. Settled into family and community life in WA. Jim...

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FRASER Family 1955 ORONSAY

The Fraser family migrated and settled in Medina in 1955, moving to Rockingham in 1961. Tom was employed at BP Refinery, Kwinana until his...

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FERRIE Family 1967 ORIANA

Our arrival in Fremantle was very special for us, as my uncle, aunt and cousins were there to greet us. Our last child, Joanne was born here. I...

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FELLINGER Family 1954 STRATHEDEN

Migrated to Australia for a better life

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FLIS Family 1963 GALILEO GALILEI

Angelika fled communist Yugoslavia taking her 3 boys, Jan, Alex and Marcus to Australia, in search of a better, brighter future. They will always...

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FERGUSON, Robert & Hilary 1962 ORONTES

Returning husband (after 8 years) newly arriving wife.

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FRISINA, Giuseppina 1956 SURRIENTO

Giuseppina and her children, Michelangelo 11, Rosa 9 (Della-Primavera), Annamaria 7 (Finis) and Concetta 5 (Manni), journeyed through the Suez...

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FITZ-GERALD, Gene J 1961 STRATHAIRD

I came to Australia with my mother, five brothers and one sister. Mother - Kathleen Rose Fitz-Gerald. Brothers - Christopher J, Barry, Eric,...

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FLETT, Robert 1925 UNKNOWN

Robert arrived in Fremantle with brothers James and William who settled in Manjimup. Robert was a woodcutter in Jarrahdale, later a boilermaker in...

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FRANCISCO Moises Faria 1960 SOUTHERN CROSS

Parents - Jose and Maria Francisco had fourteen children, 4 died. Antonio, Maria, Jose, Celeste, Manual, Conceicao, Julia, Martinho and Lidia....

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FACCHIN, Rosalia & Mario 1938 ROMOLO

Rosalia and Mario migrated to Australia to be reunited with husband and father, Giovanni. They settled in Kalgoorlie, ran a market garden and...

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FLUNDER, Douglas & Maimie 1968 CENTAUR

Prior to my arrival in Fremantle, I trained The Royal Malay Navy and was decorated by H.M. Queen with the B.E.M.

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FRIJAF, Stefan & Irena 1950 SKAUGUM

Stefan worked at Cumming Smiths. Irena worked for the shoe factory “Comfort Wear” Later we both worked up north for 16 years. George married and...

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FINZEL, Anne Penelope 1970 ORCADES

From arrival, travelled to Kunnoppin to work at the hospital. She then travelled extensively throughout WA working as a nurse up until she married...

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FRENSHAM, KF, DT, D & GC 1963 AURELIA

While Gerald, Dave & Denise settled at Fairbridge Farm School for 3 years, our father Ken, travelled North to Broome with work until he could...

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FOLEY, JFC, DM, AJ & JM 1968 IBERIA

John and Doreen Foley and their two children Amanda & John settled in Albany. John worked as an electrician with the PWD in Albany for 20...

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FLINN, Donald & Frances 1968 FAIRSEA

Came to Australia on the ten pound special to the land of opportunity. Whilst we left Flinns and friends behind we were active in assisting and...

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FREEMAN, G, M, P, C & K 1970 FAIRSTAR

Arrived Fremantle with three children, the youngest being one year old on the day of arrival. Sponsored by the Landall Builds. Had a flat in Como...

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FERRES, Robert 1829 ATWICK

Robert was a stonemason with Richard Lewis, contracted to build the Round House, Fremantle. Was granted the leasehold to Cantonment Hill (...

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FOLKL, Laszlo, Mary & Laci 1950 SKAUGUM

As a family we left Europe, rent with fear, hunger and uncertainty. We settled with nothing in this country and the people made it possible for us...

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FENN, Barry & Patricia 1970 FAIRSKY

We came with my sister Diane, her husband, John and their children Rodney, Debie, Katey and Linda. My parents & two sisters followed nine...

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FRANCHINA, Calogero 1956 AUSTRALIA 118
FERREIRA, Jordão 1964 GALILEO GALILEI 119
FIELDHOUSE, Harry & Family 1969 FAIRSTAR

All family members have served with the St John Ambulance Association in WA and Harry Fieldhouse was awarded the Australian National Medal for...

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FINOS Flavio Gioia 1955 FAIRSEA 12
FLYNN, Stanley G & Edith F 1960 ORION

I emigrated under the ten pound scheme with my husband Stanley George Flynn. Stan died in 1972. We spent a very short time in Victoria then...

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FRANIC, Karmela & Lena 1957 SYDNEY 12
FRANIC, Marica (Mare) 1961 OCEANIA

Pre - marital name was Marica Grubelic. Divorced from Ivan Franic who lived in the USA from 1939. Known to everyone as Mare.

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FAIRBRASS, Ernest & Ethel 1924 ORSOVA

Rail strike prevented luggage arrival until May. Clothed by Methodist Mission. Arrived in Northcliffe, lived 4 years in half a shed. 10 shilling...

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FEDEC, Jan 1949 GOYA

Loving father of Rennie, Richard & Henry.

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FIELD, Peter C 1951 ASTURIAS

Migrated from Inverness Scotland. Returned to WA 1953. Katanning area. Worked mainly for mining companies in the North West. Retired to Mandurah...

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FILIPIĆ Family 1950 OXFORDSHIRE

Jozef and Amalia left their birth country to try to make a better living for themselves and family. Jozef worked hard, first in the Sons of Gwalia...

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FEMIA, Fortunato 1951 UGOLINO VIVALDI

Fortunato Femia migrated to Australia for a better life. He settled on a farm in Manjimup WA. His two elder sons joined him in 1955. In 1957 he...

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FEMIA, Giuseppe & Santo 1955 NEPTUNIA

Giuseppe and Santo migrated to Australia to join their Father Fortunato in Manjimup WA. Giuseppe married Antonia Iellamo in 1962. They settled on...

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FALLENS Family 1963 FAIRSKY

Parents: Bernard & Elizabeth. Children: Bernard, Anne, Susan, Lynn and Donna.

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FLETCHER Family 1922 BALLARAT 124