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FEDELE, Grazia 1956 SURRIENTO 125
FIORE, Carmelo 1951 HELLENIC PRINCE

I was the only member of my family to emigrate to Australia as I left my parents and 3 siblings in Italy.

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FIORE-LUCCHESI, Liliana 1939 REMO

Arrived on the last boat before the outbreak of WWII. Father was interned from 1939 to 1944. The family has always lived in WA and has a proud...

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FRISINA, Filippo 1952 NAPOLI 125
FRISINA, Mariangela 1956 SURRIENTO 125
FINCHAM, A & P 1963 CASTEL FELICE

Austin was a draftsman for the SEC. Patricia cared for the two boys. Family came under the assisted package program.

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FEAST, Reginald Bert 1949 RANCHI 127
FORTINI, Fortunato 1952 SYDNEY 128
FARINA, Luigino 1952 SURRIENTO

Luigino arrived in Australia 1952 and worked in Woodline out of Kalgoorlie, then in mines in Kalgoorlie. Later married and went farming in 1959...

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FEAR, David John 1974 AUSTRALIS

I first set foot in Australia at the Passenger Terminal in Fremantle. I travelled on to Sydney on the ship. 18 months later I returned to Perth...

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FURFARO, Domenico 1939 ROMOLO

Migrated and married Florrie Rao, raised six daughters and one son. One of the orcharding pioneers of the Kalamunda region

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FRANIC, Zdravko 1956 ROMA 13
FRAYNE Frank T 1947 ASTURIAS

Frank was a child migrant sent to Bindoon to be mistreated by the Christian Brothers. He has overcome this terrible childhood to become a...

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FOEKEN, A, A & Willemina 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Times were tough. My mother, who had to rent a room in a house, thought she would see rows of houses in Fremantle like in Holland but she saw...

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FRANCIS, Maud Elizabeth 1970 AUSTRALIS

Grand-mother accompanied two married daughters and 4 grand-children in migrating to Australia. Was able to spend only two weeks in WA as took ill...

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FARAONE, Pasquale 1954 OCEANIA

I am from a town called Delianuova in the province of Calabria

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FATOVICH, Marijan 1938 IVAN TOPIC

Spent 10 years clearing land near Bridgetown. Naturalised 1948. Married Vica (Winnie) Prizmic 1950. Settled in Spearwood. Four children (Barry,...

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FLAY, Terry & Sue 1970 AUSTRALIS

Terry and Sue (nee Garland married in Kingswood, Bristol, UK on 11/9/70 and sailed for Australia a week later. Still happily settled here with 2...

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FARRALL, Robert 1928 ESPERANCE BAY

The demise of shipbuilding brought Robert to Australia. Lake Grace was his home for many years, marrying local girl Bluebell Slarke and raising 3...

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FOAT, Frederick 1904 OROTAVA

Left Ash, England aged 21 'to satisfy boyhood love of adventure and to farm'. First 6 mnths at Chapman research station for experience. Bought...

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FRANCIS Family 1906 OMRAH

William & Sarah came with Arthur who was 6 months old! Phyllis was born in Perth 1908 & Ivy was born in Perth 1911. William ran a silent...

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FARLEY, Derek & June 1968 FAIRSKY

Left England 13/07/1968 arrived Fremantle 12/08/1968. Came for a new life and found it. Had two children between 1972 and 1975; Kim and Mark.

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FRESHWATER, F, V & Family 1928 ORONSAY

Father, Frank was a merchant seaman and migrated with his wife, one son and five daughters all born in England.

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FELTHAM, James SGT 1867 NORWOOD

James was a 'Pensioner Guard'. Holder of 'Good Conduct Medal'. Assistant warder of Fremantle Convict Establishment.

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FRERKES, Heinz & Gisela 1968 QUEEN FREDERICA

Came out to start a new and prosperous life in the Lucky Country.

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FARYSEJ Family 1950 SKAUGUM

Boarding rules stated that children under the age of 2 years were not permitted to travel on board the ship. Maria was only 13 months of age at...

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FERRISEY, Ethel 1957 ORCADES

Travelling to meet husband, Eric, in Sydney. Eric had been brought to Australia to help start the British Motor Corporation (BMC) manufacturing...

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FRESHWATER, Stanley E C 1928 ORONSAY

Father was a merchamt seaman and migrated with his wife and six children all born in England.

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FALSHAW, Raymond 1968 FAIRSEA 140
FALSHAW, Thomas & Laura 1968 FAIRSEA

My father installed the most remote phone box in Australia at Minlya, North West Highway, Exmouth turn off.

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FRANICH, Yoka 1935 ORAMA

Yoka Franich arrived Fremantle 10/12/1935 as the fiancee of Josip Radonich whom she married at St Jeromes Church Spearwood on 11/1/36. Yoka and...

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FERRELLI, Luigi 1968 GUGLIELMO MARCONI 142
FOAKES, John & Jeanie 1948 ASTURIAS

Jeanie and John built our own home in Doubleview. Lived there 27 wonderful years. House still standing very proud. Bought the 1/2 acre block which...

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FORSYTH, Helen F 1912 BELGIC

Helen Forsyth came to Australia to housekeep for her brothers who had taken up land at Yornaning. There she met and married Ralph Henderson, had...

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FARMER, Ann & Thomas 1829 SULPHUR

Thomas was a member of the 63rd Regiment. He drowned near the present Causeway in February 1832. They had four children. His widow, Ann nee Evans...

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FIOCCO, Giovanni 1939 ORONTES

Established a tailoring business at 42 South Terrace, Fremantle. Shortly after he arrived in WA was interned during WW2 taking him to such places...

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FREESE, Jannetje, Dien, Dirk 1928 ORONSAY

We are united again. Freese Jannetje Cornelia, Freese Berandina Annagina, Freese Dirk Marinus

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FREESE, Jurjen Peter 1928 ORVIETO

A new life.

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FANDRY, B, I, C & N 1951 ANNA SALEN

Bruno is a retired machinist He and wife, Irmgard, have lived in Bassendean since 1954. There are three sons, Christof, a scientist, Norbert, a...

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FILIPPONE, Domenico 1952 FLORENTIA

Domenico, son of Francesco and Teresa Filippone, arrived in Australia as the first of 10 children. He paved the way for the family to join him in...

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FRANCESCHINI, Valentino 1962 SYDNEY

Mr Franceschini is the brother of Mrs Maria Salomone (she arrived 1961). He married Christina Russo (ex Sicily who arrived in 1952 with her mother...

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FRANKEN, G, S & F 1951 GROOTE BEER 146
FARRER, Leonard & Jean 1967 ELLINIS

Arrived Fremantle 23rd November 1967 with our four children Jeanette, Michael, Christine & Lorraine. Short stay at Graylands Hostel, south to...

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FRENCH, Jane & Ian 1969 FAIRSTAR

Jane and Ian moved to Carnarvon for two and a half years, then to Katanning for nine years. After a year in Bunbury with the Shell Oil Company...

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FABRIZIO, Vitale 1928 UNKNOWN

Reunited with his wife Antenizia (Genezia) and kids after 21 years of working abroad. Heavily involved in sponsoring not only his family but a...

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FARANDA, Ermenegildo 1954 AUSTRALIA

Ermenegildo Faranda, son of Francesco. Born 1935, Sinagra, Italy. Arrived in Fremantle in 1954 on the Australia. Married Teresa Caputo in 1961. A...

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FENECH, Joseph (Joe) 1954 SURRIENTO

JOE WAS A FARMER IN HIS BIRTH LAND OF MALTA. ARRIVED IN AUSTRALIA AGED 18 YEARS. SETTLED IN BASSENDEAN WITH HIS UNCLE FOUR YEARS LATER HE MARRIED...

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FERRANTE, Luigi 1956 AUSTRALIA 15
FIANNACA, Gerlando 1955 CASTEL FELICE 15
FRANCIONI, Marcello 1952 CASTEL BIANCO

Worked on farm in Pingrup, railways, road, Cray boats & taxi owner/driver. Married & had 5 children; (3 girls 2 boys). Now living in...

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