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FRANIN, Milka 1962 AURELIA

Milka arrived with her three daughters: Jadranka, Katica and Seulka, to join her husband Milan, who came to Australia four years before. Milka saw...

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FRANIN, Seulka 1962 AURELIA

SEULKA WAS 9 YEARS OLD. SHE TRAVELED WITH HER MOTHER MILKA FRANIN AND HER TWO SISTERS (JADRANKA & KATICA) TO JOIN HER FATHER MILAN FRANIN IN...

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FROSSOS, Vasilios 1952 UNKNOWN 57
FRÜHWIRTH ROTH, Hermine 1955 FAIRSEA 57
FERRARA, Carlo 1920 ORSOVA 56
FERRARA, Sebastiana 1920 ORMONDE 56
FAIRS, George 1912 ORSOVA

George settled on 5 acres in Collier Road in Bayswater and worked as a Gardener at Queens Gardens in Perth. Eric, Victor and James fought at the...

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FIRSTENBERG Family 1957 MORETON BAY

As well as practising as a G.P., Phil played bridge for W.A. on many occasions. His wife, Paddy, has been involved in many community organisations...

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FUREY, Peter 1951 CHITRAL

Arrived as a 2 year old in an all boy family. Grew up mainly in Perth.. Attended Scarborough High School. Hard economic times saw me leave school...

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FENNY, George Edmund 1923 JERVIS BAY

Worked on farms and in the bush near Cartmeticup - hard times, far cry from life in England. Love of bush a lasting legacy. Married 1931 Beatrice...

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FONTI, Vincenzo & Family 1949 UGOLINO VIVALDI 54
FESZCZUR, Peter 1974 AUSTRALIS 53
FURIA, Catherine 1954 ORONTES 53
FAVAZZO, Gaetano 1968 GALILEO GALILEI 51
FAZIO, Sam 1958 AUSTRALIA

TRAVELLED TO AUSTRALIA AS PART OF MIGRANT FAMILY WITH MUM AND 2 SISTERS.

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FRANCKS, Family 1952 ORONTES 51
FRANCKS, Lewis H 1952 ORONTES 51
FULLER Family 1911 EVERTON GRANGE

Eldest son George served with the 39 Battalion AIF in the First World War and was killed in action at the Battle of Broodseinde, Ypres (Belgium)...

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FAZZARI, Rocco Cosimo 1962 OCEANIA 50
FAZZOLARI, Maria Teresa 1927 ORVIETO

Travelled from Naples Italy with three sons Francesco, Vincenzo and Dominic to join her husband Giuseppe Martino who arrived in Australia in 1922...

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FAMIANO, Salvatore 1960 AUSTRALIA 5
FARRELL, James & Family 1963 CASTEL FELICE

Left a Snowy Yorkshire Arrived in Perth 102 degrees. Lived at Scarborough Beach, where Observation City now stands.

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FISHER, Elizabeth (now SPARKES) 1965 CANBERRA

Married Derek Sparkes in February 1971. Children - Adam, Damon, Scott and Claire. School - Bentley High.

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FITZ, Harold & Vera 1956 FAIRSEA 483
FERGUSON, Alexander & C 1831 DRUMMORE

Indentured servant to Lowis & Yule. Then a blacksmith. Difficult times. He & his wife Christina (Callender) & 9 children moved to...

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FISHER, Robert & Bertram 1921 COMMONWEALTH

Robert (Bob) and Bertram (Bert) arrived as boys having travelled steerage from England once their Father re-married. Bob fought in WWII in North...

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FOGLIANI, Calogero 1937 ROMOLO 481
FISCHER, G & L & Family 1954 SKAUBRYN

Georg, Lieselotte & family arrived from the European winter into extremely hot summer conditions and were transferred to Northam Migrant camp...

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FAZIO, Francesco 1955 NEPTUNIA

FAZIO/FRANCESCO MR LEFT HIS FAMILY AND HOME IN SICILY TO SEARCH FOR A BETTER PLACE TO SETTLE HIS FAMILY IN AUSTRALIA, WHO THEN JOINED HIM IN...

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FITZPATRICK, Ron & Tine 1947 CHARON

Ron was born on 13th August 1915 in Taiping, Malaysia. He was a British prisoner-of-war in Malaysia during WWII. Tine was born on 25th September...

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FUCHSBICHLER, M & B 1912 GNEISENAU 48
FRONDÉN, Taru 1971 ELLINIS

Married Richard Burbridge, Barrister January 1976. Son Philip Andrew born November 1977. Daughter Sophie Anja Kaarina born March 1985.

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FAY, Hilda & Kathleen 1925 HOBSONS BAY

Hilda married George Anderson and lived around Fremantle. Kathleen (kitty) married Jack Vodanoveich that owned a taxi business in Fremantle.

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FURR, Robert & Maureen 1964 ELLINIS

Maureen - member of the Luton Girls Choir visited Australia on a choir tour in 1959. She met and married Robert and emigrated six weeks after...

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FLEISIG, Ian, Pat & Ann 1952 STRATHEDEN

Child migrants, Ian and Pat raised families in WA and returned to England

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FOSTER, G & E & Family 1952 NEW AUSTRALIA

Father George, Army band Sergeant, East Lancashire Regiment. Bought poultry farm at Llandilo, near Penrith. Involved in developing local bands....

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FALCETTA, Antonio 1949 NAPOLI 472
FARANDA, Paolo Carmelo 1949 NAPOLI

Paolo Carmelo Faranda arrived in Fremantle on 08/05/1949 from Sinagra, Sicily on the vessel NAPOLI. Paolo arrived one year ahead of his wife...

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FLEAY, John 1831 DRUMMORE

John came to WA as a servant to William Tanner in 1831 and married Jane Cooke in 1832, to whom he had 7 sons & 3 daughters. He commenced...

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FOGLIANI, Carmelo 1929 CITTA DI GENOVA 470
FOWLES, Rose C & William 1920 ORSOVA

Rose Caroline Fowles nee Kirkum was the war widow of William Henry Fowles. She came to Australia to start a new life with her only child William...

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FULLIN, Pierluigi Giacomo 1954 SYDNEY

Married Sonia Nicoletto 20 April 1963. 3 Daughters - Twins Sandra & Milena and Linda. Owned the successful Fullin Furniture. Enjoyed his life...

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FEWSON, John, Emily & Family 1907 ORMUZ

Accompanying family were James, Mary Emily, John Hartley, Lily Lavinia, Beatrice & Hugh.

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FERRIER, Arthur Brown 1912 AJANA

Travelling on board was the family of nine, John and Jane and their six children, Arthur, James, Jessie, Mary, Janet and Annie, plus John's...

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FITZSIMONS Family 1951 ASTURIAS

Lived in Ballarat for 15 months. Came to Western Australia in 1952. Daughter then 14 years old entered Retail as a Junior. Son 9 years old...

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FREDIANI, Dante 1927 CAPRERA

Dante was married at the age of 27 years to Nancy Sgro, aged 18 years. They had three children, Teresa born May 1939, Richard born October 1942...

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FEDERICO, Giuseppe & Family 1964 GUGLIELMO MARCONI 465
FERRIER, Roy, Val & Family 1972 AUSTRALIS

We stayed at Graylands Migrant Centre, which was a great start. Our thanks to the Australian people for accepting us.

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FAZIO, Angelo & Maria 1957 TOSCANA 461
FORTH Family 1974 AUSTRALIS 460