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FURNESS, Percy Elwyn 1907 ORTONA

Percy born 10/06/1863 at Accrington, Lanes to Geroge & Alice Furness(nee Sodall); was a pawnbroker in Hastingden, later a noted poulterer....

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FRANCIS, Sydney, Mary, Paul 1955 ORSOVA

Sydney and Mary had 2 more sons (Robert and Peter) and one daughter (Julie). Paul married Helen Deering and they have 2 children (Jeremy and Sarah...

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FESTA, Agostino 1913 ORSOVA 25
FLANAGAN, William & Janet 1961 ORSOVA

William Flanagan left Clydeside as the ship building industry was coming to an end and accompanied by his wife and 5 children travelled to Whyalla...

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FERRARA, Carlo 1920 ORSOVA 56
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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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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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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FOLEY, Patrick Joseph 1923 ORSOVA 178
FULLERTON, RF & Family 1909 ORSOVA

Richard Fullerton purchased 2000 acres & was one of the original settlers in Perenjori in 1911. He farmed there until he died in 1942. He...

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FISH, William & Family 1912 ORSOVA

The family lived at Nannup for some years! William Fish Jnr went to WWI, returned and was a Group Foreman in Augusta for 2 years, then took up...

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FLYNN, Thomas & Family 1928 ORSOVA

Arrived with wife Johanna Mary & daughter Agnes Teresa. Worked dairy farm Hope Valley. Worked Ambassadors Theatre. Worked farm Kalannie,...

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FAIRBRASS, Raymond Ernest 1924 ORSOVA

Lived in Northcliffe until 1941, then joined Airforce. Lived in Harvey after the war. Married in 1948, brought farm at Margaret River in 1952....

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FINCH, Charles William 1907 OROYA

Charles Finch worked as an Accountant/Secretary at Brennan Bros & Drapers in Kalgoorlie until 1938. He married in 1916 and had two daughters....

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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, WA, FM, G & W 1954 ORONTES

First Christmas day 1954 spent fighting bush fire just 100 mtrs from house.
Florence was BrownOwl of Medina Brownies.
William worked...

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FRANCKS, Family 1952 ORONTES 51
FRANCKS, Lewis H 1952 ORONTES 51
FURIA, Catherine 1954 ORONTES 53
FLOWERS, Alan Frank & Jo 1959 ORONTES

Alan and his family worked and lived in the Western District of Victoria until 1972. A son, Steven Alan Flowers was born in 1962. Alan and Jo...

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FERGUSON, Robert & Hilary 1962 ORONTES

Returning husband (after 8 years) newly arriving wife.

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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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FITZGIBBON, L, M & A 1954 ORONTES 206
FENEMORE-JONES Family 1960 ORONTES

Noel and Gladys with 3 children, Colin (living in SA), Yvonne (Riddick, living in Kalamunda) and Monica (Green, living in Lesmurdie) travelled...

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FORD, Monty & Edna 1958 ORONTES

Mons Andrew Ford born 1916, Brawby, Yorkshire. Edna Ford (nee Hodgkinson) born 1922 Walbottle, Northumberland. Married 1942 at Walbottle....

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FOWLER, JE, PE, BA, DJ 1958 ORONTES 425
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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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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FARRUGIA Family 1956 ORONSAY

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

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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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FREESE, Jannetje, Dien, Dirk 1928 ORONSAY

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

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FRISINA, Maria 1930 ORONSAY

Maria (6) migrated from Italy with her mother Caterina in 1930 to join her father Domenico on his farm in Benger where she worked during WW2. She...

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FARROW, James, Edith & Sons 1924 ORMUZ

Came in the belief that Australia would offer a better way of life for their sons. A promised job did not eventuate and so were persuaded to go...

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FENTON, Daniel Arthur 1924 ORMUZ 183
FEWSON, John, Emily & Family 1907 ORMUZ

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

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FEENEY 1949 ORMONDE 40
FERRARA, Sebastiana 1920 ORMONDE 56
FAVAZZO, Carmela 1930 ORMONDE

Arrived in WA, soon after to marry Francesco Favazzo and raise 10 children.

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FRANKLIN, Gerald & Audrey 1949 ORMONDE

(Myself) Gerald John Franklin

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FEENEY, Dominick & Bridget 1920 ORMONDE

Dominick and Bridget Feeney opened and operated Feeney's Fish and Chip Shop, Victoria Avenue, North Fremantle from shortly after arrival (c1920)...

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FOLEY, Timothy 1920 ORMONDE

Timothy Foley arrived in Western Australia from Ireland in 1920. Gained work as a Milk Vendor, later the Proprietor of Shamrock Dairy, North Perth...

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FOLEY, Mary 1920 ORMONDE

Mary trained as a Psychiatric Nurse. Married John Henry Bisley in 1924; 2 children resulted - Sheila & John. Mary & John were...

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FRATER, William & Harriet 1920 ORMONDE

William & Harriet Frater arrived in Western Australia in 1920 & joined the Group Settlement Scheme in 1922. Allocated a farm on Group 4 at...

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FLETCHER, Robert W 1926 ORMONDE

Had 21st birthday on boat coming to Australia. Married Alison Richards in 1933 in Kalgoorlie. Was rescued from cave-in at Ivanhoe Mine (in the...

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FOX John & Winifred 1954 ORION

John was RAAF Pilot in the Second World War and was given the DFC at Buckingham Palace. He flew Hudson Aircraft and landed one safely after it was...

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FOX, Anita Marion 1954 ORION 9
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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FENNER, John & Pam 1962 ORION

Ten pound tourists excited by the prospect of a new life under southern skies to be somewhat overwhelmed by heat and homesickness initially but...

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FULTON, RR, BG & Family 1954 ORION

Dad's life ambition was to come to Australia. With his wife & six children came to WA to work on Kwinana Refinery. They loved Australia &...

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FITZGERALD, Myles 1954 ORION

On arrival in Fremantle, straight to Nannup. Lived with cousin, Father Michael Fitzgerald. Jobs in timber industry and forestry. Moved to Perth...

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