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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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FORTINI, Fortunato 1952 SYDNEY 128
FEAST, Reginald Bert 1949 RANCHI 127
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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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
FLETCHER Family 1922 BALLARAT 124
FALLENS Family 1963 FAIRSKY

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

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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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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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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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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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FERREIRA, Jordão 1964 GALILEO GALILEI 119
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
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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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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