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GIORGI, Silvano 1955 OCEANIA

Worked in the lime & building industry before owning a pasta food manufacturing business, supplying various food stores such as Coles &...

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GALIPO, Salvatore & Antonino 1955 NEPTUNIA

My father & brother came to Australia in 1955. After working for two years, my father sent money to my mother so we could come to Australia....

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GIAMMARINI, Pietro 1955 NEPTUNIA

Pietro worked various labouring jobs in & around Perth. In 1961 he married Grazia Marino & had 3 daughters, Maria, Anna & Laila. In...

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GRAHAM Family 1955 STRATHAIRD 380
GRUMMELS, Barbara M & Ben H 1955 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Children of Grummels, J.J.A & J.E

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GROENINK, John 1955 FAIRSEA 459
GENTILE, Paolo D 1955 SYDNEY

Paolo lived in Perth until 1959 & moved to York where he met & married in 1967 & settled in Perth. Had 2 sons & 1 daughter.

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GEORGIOS, Nick 1955 SKAUGUM

George (father) travelled to Australia in 1950, and his wife Kyriake and children travelled separately five years later.

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GALIPO, Antonina 1954 NEPTUNIA

Nina Grida arrived at 9, moved to Dwellingup, then moved to Spearwood with family in 1961. Married Orlando Galipo in 1967 before having three...

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GALIPO, Antonino 1954 OCEANIA 1
GAUDIERI, G & E 1954 SURRIENTO

Three other children born in Australia - Anna, John and Silvana

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GORHAM, David Edward 1954 OTRANTO

Was recruited by the Perth office of Orient line Crop passenger list and worked in Phillimore Street for 5 years before transferring to William...

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GEUTJES Peter & Paulina 1954 WATERMAN

Married 31/8/1954 Descen, Peter 15/6/1955, Mary-Anne 21/4/1958. Served armed forces 1950-1952. Employed automotive/diesel fitter. Joined TAFE 1967...

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GILCHRIST Robert & Helen 1954 ARCADIA

Arcadia maiden voyage

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GRANERI, Maria 1954 AUSTRALIA

Travelled alone across the seas to meet her husband for the first time. This marriage produced four children and a wonderful new life

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GRECO 1954 SURRIENTO

Guiseppe Greco originally came to Perth to find employment and a home for his family. When all the arrangements were made Vincenzo and his mother...

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GUILLAUMIER, John Thomas 1954 SURRIENTO

Siblings: Patrick (died 11th Oct 1988), Victoria Galea, Monica Taylor, Anton

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GUILLAUMIER, Walter,Violet 1954 SURRIENTO

Arrived 16-5-1954, their first "home" was a hut in Bindoon Boys Town. In 1955 the moved into a State Housing Home, 23 Copeland Drive Belmont, with...

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GAUCI, Danny & Esmeralda 1954 NEW AUSTRALIA

Danny was in the (British) RAF. On completing his military term Danny and his family left England to join a brother and two sisters in Perth. He...

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Giannoni, Ermete 1954 ACHILLE LAURO 39
GEIJSEL, Antonius 1954 MAETSUYCKER

He studied for and obtained Australian qualifications, then worked as project engineer at Burnie Paper Mills in Tasmania Became a Lecturer and...

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GHISALBERTI, Anna, ME & EL 1954 SYDNEY

Anna came to join Peter, with Marilena and Emilio. Both children later graduated from UWA, Marilena with Masters in Social Work, Emilio with...

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GORTMAKER, L & M 1954 SIBAJAK

Lambert enjoyed his shed repairing things and making model sailing ships. Marige loved the warmer climate, riding her bike and to travel...

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GILEVIC, Marija 1954 OCEANIA

Maiden name Krilic . Married to Nediljko Gilevic who arrived in Fremantle on the Australia 22 Mar 1954.

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GILEVIC, Nediljko 1954 AUSTRALIA

Originally arrived in 1928 & stayed until 1938 & returned in 1954. Married Marija Gilevich who arrived Fremantle on the Oceania 06 Dece...

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GIELINGH Family 1954 SIBAJAK

Father - Gradus Johannes Guelingh, born 25th March 1919 and died 29th November 1997. Mother - Maria Elizabeth Gielingh, born 27th April 1923....

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GEERLINGS-HUGTENBURG, FF, GG 1954 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 135
GIRONDA, Oscarre 1954 TOSCANA 141
GOEDHART, Tobias Gerardus 1954 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 142
GRIDA, Charlie 1954 NEPTUNIA 162
GODLY, John Amos 1954 ORONTES

John joined the Royal Navy in June 1939. He came to Sydney on loan to the RAN in June 1949. On returning to UK he decided to return to Australia...

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GLOEDE, Heinrich T & Family 1954 SKAUBRYN

My mother Gisela Gerda Gloede nee Wandrey fled to west Germany from east Berlin while Berlin was burning during the second world war, my father...

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GYSBERTSE, Max, Bep & Yvonne 1954 WATERMAN

Bep worked as a tailoress and Max as carpet layer - started his own business in 1958 working all over WA with Bep joining him in later years. At...

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GANGEMI, Domenica & Family 1954 SURRIENTO

In 1959 the Gangemi's purchased a dairy farm in Byford WA. Within 10 years their family became the biggest milk production quota holder in WA....

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GERRITSEN, Teunis & Maria 1954 HIMALAYA 314
GIELOW, Heidi 1954 FAIRSEA

Integration difficulties particularly with four primary schools in four years.

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GIELOW, Helmuth & Lisa 1954 FAIRSEA 349
GILMORE, Mary Teresa McMAHON 1954 ORION

Mum came out to marry her fiance Joseph Gilmore.

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GIANNASI, Filomena & Franca 1954 NEPTUNIA

Father Giuseppe came out first to settle & was followed by his wife Filomena & daughter Franca in 1954.

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GUARINO, Maria & Franca 1954 SURRIENTO 378
GHISLA, Mario 1954 NEPTUNIA

Mario arrived at Fremantle aged 18 with his eldest brother, Giacomo, to join their brother Mattia who arrived three years earlier. Mario's two...

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GRASSOM, W, LM, & Family 1954 LARGS BAY

William & Lily M Grassom sailed to Australia with their two daughters, Joyce (born 08/05/1949) & Aileen (born 26/03/1951). They settled in...

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GREENWOOD, Trevor 1954 OTRANTO 406
GALEA, John W 1954 SURRIENTO 426
GODBOLT, Arthur & Florence 1954 NEW AUSTRALIA 430
GOLDSWORD A & G 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Our Dutch surname was translated when naturalised on 13/7/1960. From Goudswaard into Goldsword. Started work as a Bricklayer and became a Master...

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GOSATTI, Bruno 1953 AUSTRALIA

Born in Bianzone in North Italy, Bruno left at age sixteen with his sister Severina. Lived in Jandakot and Spearwood and then settled in...

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GUILLAUMIER, Anton Joseph 1953 TOSCANA

I was 5 years old. A child migrant. Sent to Nazareth House with my two sisters Victoria and Monica. My parents, Walter and Violetta Guillaumier...

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GUILLAUMIER, Monica Violet 1953 TOSCANA

I was 7 years old. A child migrant. My parents Walter and Violetta Guillaumier arrived later, in May 1954. My sister and I were sent to an...

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GUILLAUMIER, Patrick J 1953 TOSCANA

Patrick was taken to Tardun initially then at some stage, Clontarf. Parents Walter and Violetta and baby John arrived 16-5-1954 on the "Surriento...

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