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Title	Arrival Year	Ship Name	Story	Panel #
FENECH, Josephine & Family	1962	ORION	My mother was accompanied by her mother aged 73, five of ten siblings & five months pregnant with me, her youngest child.	446
FINNIGAN Meera & Family	1968	ORIANA	Step-father, a moulder, was made redundant along with most of his trade in Lancashire. Migrated to Australia where train wheels were still being...	8
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...	105
FAIRBOTHAM, Stephen J	1967	ORIANA	I was a Mechanical Design Draughtsman and I worked in the construction and mining industry until I retired in 2001. I was ordained as a Minister...	179
FICO, A & A	1966	ORIANA		204
FICO, Tommaso	1966	ORIANA		204
FOLEY, Samuel & Anne	1911	ORELIA	Sam was employed at State Implement Works, Midland Junction Workshops & finally State Shipping Services. Involved in Masonic affairs & a...	435
FLEET, Brian & Eunice	1953	ORCADES	Sponsor family commitments saw us move after 3 mnths. Soon rough living conditions & homesickness made it hard. Son Paul Robson Fleet born 04/...	28
FLEET, Pauline	1953	ORCADES	Lived mostly in Manning WA till 1969. Married John Morgan 1970. Have 3 children, Alison, Karoline & Andrew, 2 grandchildren. Took Australian...	28
FOSTER, John & Pheobe	1924	ORCADES	Owing to the collapse of the Group settlement scheme John & Pheobe bought a small holding at Byford where they remained until 1960-1962. John...	30
FAULDS Family	1960	ORCADES	The Faulds family left Scotland to seek a better climate and lifestyle. They stayed at Graylands Migrant Hostel for two years before purchasing...	37
FLEMATTI, Bartolomeo	1923	ORCADES	Married 26 July 1927 to Janet Matilda McKenna, naturalised 07 Feb 1929	94
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...	112
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...	138
FARMER, William L	1949	ORCADES	William Leslie Farmer was 20 when he left London in search of a better life. He married Alwyn Leith Smithers & together they had 5 children....	283
FARREN, Roy	1950	ORCADES	Married Beverley Wheeler in 1951 and produced four children. Phillip, Anne, Cheryl and Michael. Diverse career in education.	436
FRANCHINA, Carolina	1932	ORAMA	Carolina arrived with daughter Margherita (9 years) to join husband Salvatore and the family settled in bootmakers shop/residence at 68 High...	39
FRANCHINA, Margherita	1932	ORAMA	Nine year old Margherita (Margaret) arrived with her mother Carolina to join her father Salvatore. They lived at the bootmakers shop/residence at...	39
FOTI, Carmelo B	1938	ORAMA	Carmelo Foti arrived in Perth in 1938. Married Lucia Vaccaro in 1945 and had three children, Charles, Lynette and Rita. Spent most of his time in...	40
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...	140
FRAGOMENI, Francesco	1939	ORAMA	Francesco was 23 years old when he travelled to Western Australia. He stayed in the southwest of WA for many years. Francesco married Emilia...	389
FENNY, Henry	1913	OMRAH	Leaving his family behind the War intervened. A Master Tailor he worked from shops in Aberdeen Street, later Albany and Northampton. Latterly he...	45
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...	134
FEAST, Alice Rose	1913	OMRAH	One of 11 children, and because of poor health left England to make a new life in Australia. Alice married John Adolf Alingsen 7th Sept 1914. He...	459
FAVAZZO, Francesco	1921	OMAR	Came to Australia to seek a new life. Later to marry Carmela Santaromita in Fremantle and raise 10 children.	151
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.	12
FRANZONE, Giuseppe	1952	OCEANIA		20
FEGO, Antonino	1956	OCEANIA		28
FEGO, Rosa	1956	OCEANIA	Worked at Golden West Aerated Waters factory in Leederville initially then home duties.	28
FEGO, Vincenzina	1956	OCEANIA	Worked at Goode Durrant & Murray clothing factory as seamstress until children born, then stopped work to raise family.	28
FAZARI, Maria Concetta	1952	OCEANIA	Followed husband one year later with children Michele & Luigi.	40
FAVERO, Ada & Peter	1954	OCEANIA	Ada came to Australia to join her husband Gino who arrived in Australia in October 1951. Accompanying her was Gian Pietro (Peter) their first son...	44
FURFARO, M & A	1962	OCEANIA	Came to Australia to start their new life as newlyweds	45
FAZZARI, Rocco Cosimo	1962	OCEANIA		50
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...	100
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...	100
FARAONE, Pasquale	1954	OCEANIA	I am from a town called Delianuova in the province of Calabria	132
FANETTI, Lorenzo	1952	OCEANIA	Lorenzo migrated to Australia to begin a new life with better opportunities for his wife Elvira, and sons Daniele and Angelo. They joined Lorenzo...	196
FURFARO, Caterina	1954	OCEANIA		199
FEDERICO, Alberto Benito	1954	OCEANIA	The son of Francesco and Maria. Alberto married Isabella Bogdanich in 1958 and had 6 children and 19 grandchildren & 1 great grandaughter...	200
FEDERICO, Francesco & Maria	1954	OCEANIA	Francesco & Maria arrived with their youngest son Alberto. Francesco was a motor mechanic. Alberto was a student.	200
FOMIATTI, Carla & Ester	1952	OCEANIA		209
FILARDI, Giovanni	1952	OCEANIA	Giovanni went to work at 'Cardo' Station for the prominent marino stud breeder Lesley Keamy who had migrated from Lebanon in 1891. Lesley took a...	287
FERRALORO, Alberto	1956	OCEANIA	Prior to immigrating to Australia, Alberto served in WWII and spent several years on the island of Pantelleria, some as a POW. A hard working...	316
FOGLIANI, Carmela	1957	OCEANIA	Carmela and her husband Salvatore owned a wheat and sheep farm and breeded Merino rams in the Mullewa region. She lived in Mullewa for 10 years....	322
FERRAROTTO, Grazia	1959	OCEANIA	Sponsored to Australia by Antonino Terranova who she married shortly after on 26.9.1959. Mother to Maria, Antonino & Gaetano. Grandmother of 7...	328
FANTASIA, P & E nee BARBATO	1953	OCEANIA		335
FILARDI, Carmelo	1956	OCEANIA	Carmelo came to Australia to join his two brothers Giuseppe & Giovanni & their families. He then sent for his wife Immacolata & son...	335
FILARDI, Immacolata	1958	OCEANIA	Immacolata came to Australia with her son Walter to join her husband Carmelo. They later had a daughter Enza (14/12/1965).	335
FILARDI, Walter	1958	OCEANIA	Walter came to Australia accompanied by his mother Immacolata to join his father Carmelo. He did all his schooling in Australia & then became...	335