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| Title |
Arrival Year |
Ship Name | Story | Panel # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GADALETA, Domenico | 1955 | NEPTUNIA |
Lived with aunts & uncle: De Palma Family. Worked as a crayfisherman. Was tragically killed at the age of 25. |
77 |
| GATTI, Luca | 1955 | SURRIENTO |
Came out with 3rd eldest brother to join 2 older brothers as family of 6 boys and 1 girl to have better lives. Spent 3-4 years cane cutting,... |
87 |
| GALIPO, Ernesto | 1955 | NEPTUNIA |
Came to Australia as a young boy with his mum, sister and brother. When he was a young man worked in a grocery store, then a truck driver, part... |
92 |
| GRIGORIOU, Tanas | 1955 | CYRENIA |
Served in the army. Came to Australia to build a life of great opportunities for his family. |
92 |
| GULLELLO, Pasquale | 1955 | AUSTRALIA |
I Travelled to Australia to begin a better life. Married an Australian girl Pam Hughes & had three children Maree, Perri & Angelee. After... |
125 |
| GAZZOLA, Giovanni | 1955 | SURRIENTO | 167 | |
| GUERINI, Maria (nee TAVASCI) | 1955 | OCEANIA |
Maria Giustina Tavasci followed her fiancee Cleto Guerini out to Fremantle after 3 years. They were married 29 October 1955 in St Jeromes Church,... |
171 |
| GAGLIA, Angela | 1955 | NEPTUNIA | 178 | |
| GIBB, David & Moira | 1955 | ORONSAY |
David & Moira had three children - Kathryn, David & Peter. As well as bringing up three West Australians, Moira taught at various schools... |
200 |
| GERRITZEN, HG & BJ | 1955 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT | 202 | |
| GIURA, Tommaso Salvatore | 1955 | SAN GIORGIO |
Came to Austalia post war to create a better life for his family. |
204 |
| GEFFKE, Gerhard & Rosie | 1955 | AROSA KULM |
When you have everything, Australia is nice. But the beginnings of our new life here was very hard. |
239 |
| GULLOTTI, Domenico | 1955 | OCEANIA |
Domenico Gullotti came to Australia in search of a better life for him and his family. His wife Giuseppina Gullotti (nee Martelli) and two... |
240 |
| GORUPPI, Francesco & Bianca | 1955 | FAIRSEA |
First went to Holding Camp in Northam for 2 - 4 weeks. Then went to Doodlekine for 6 months & then onto to settle in Northam. |
305 |
| GALANTE, Angelo | 1955 | OCEANIA |
Angelo Galante came to Australia with the dream of a better life. Settling in Perth, he worked & saved to bring his fiancee, Carmela Gileno to... |
328 |
| GIORGI, Silvano | 1955 | OCEANIA |
Worked in the lime & building industry before owning a pasta food manufacturing business, supplying various food stores such as Coles &... |
338 |
| 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.... |
360 |
| 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... |
365 |
| GRAHAM Family | 1955 | STRATHAIRD | 380 | |
| GRUMMELS, Barbara M & Ben H | 1955 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Children of Grummels, J.J.A & J.E |
428 |
| 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. |
474 |
| GEORGIOS, Nick | 1955 | SKAUGUM |
George (father) travelled to Australia in 1950, and his wife Kyriake and children travelled separately five years later. |
474 |
| GALIPO, Antonina | 1956 | NEPTUNIA |
Nee Reale |
1 |
| GIANNINI Family | 1956 | NEPTUNIA |
Luigi Giannini a cabinet maker (aged 47) with his wife Nena (35) and their three sons Carmelino (15), Luciano (10) and Franco (6) left Alexandria... |
5 |
| GIACOMUCCI, Benito | 1956 | PAOLO TOSCANELLI |
Benito came to Australia by himself as a nineteen year old to start a new life. He first worked at Mills & Wares Biscuit Factory in Fremantle... |
23 |
| GIUPPA, Lina | 1956 | FLAMINIA |
Lina Giuppa was born on 29 August 1937. The second youngest of 12 children. She left Sicily at the age of 18, and married a month after arriving... |
33 |
| GARREFFA, Concetta | 1956 | AUSTRALIA | 42 | |
| GARREFFA, Gaetano (Garry) | 1956 | AUSTRALIA |
Rocco Garreffa (Father) born in Molochio, Italy, migrated to Australia to provide a better future for our family. He arrived in Sydney 8 July 1952... |
42 |
| GARREFFA, Vincenzo (Vince) | 1956 | AUSTRALIA |
Started Mondo Butchers in 1979 and is on the meat retail council, working to set a new high standard in his trade. Lectures and supports farmers... |
42 |
| GALIPO, Mario Salvatore | 1956 | PAOLO TOSCANELLI |
Happy to arrive in Fremantle a free young man. He travelled to Queensland to cut cane and become Sam. Many jobs followed - carwashing, barwork... |
46 |
| GALATI-TARDANICO Rosario | 1956 | AUSTRALIA | 47 | |
| GARREFFA, Carmelo (Charlie) | 1956 | AUSTRALIA | 51 | |
| GIBBONS, Jack & Margaret | 1956 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
Jack, Margaret & Roseann arrived 1956 and settled in Medina. Jack worked at BP Refinery until retirement in 1984. Children Michael, Deborah... |
61 |
| GEAR, David & Mona | 1956 | STRATHNAVER |
David - 10 years nursing at Repatriation General Hospital, Fremantle. 18 years at Royal Perth Hosptial in Sterlization Department, retired as... |
68 |
| GHILARDI, Lori | 1956 | SURRIENTO | 75 | |
| GRIBBLE, B, MI & CI | 1956 | ORONTES |
Bryan Gribble, Margaret Irene Gribble (nee Lansom), Carole Irene Gribble (20/12/1955) |
84 |
| GRISANI, Gisella | 1956 | FAIRSEA |
Gisella left Italy a very successful dressmaker and tailor. In 1959 she married Ermanno de Campo, a master baker and together they built the... |
88 |
| GARGANO, Elizabeth | 1956 | ORCADES | 91 | |
| GARGANO, Vincent & Letitia | 1956 | ORCADES | 91 | |
| GRIGORIOU, Stasa | 1956 | CYRENIA |
Arried in Australia with two young children a year after her husband. Always has put her family first and still continues to do so. Thank you... |
92 |
| GARGANO, Gina | 1956 | ORCADES | 93 | |
| GAVIN, Don B | 1956 | ORSOVA |
I was 21 years old, when I arrived in Australia with my brother Michael now deceased on 09/09/2002 |
97 |
| GORLIN, Giulio & Family | 1956 | NEPTUNIA |
Mother Gilda. Sons Luciano & Silvano. Daughter Clelia daughter, Ivana was the first female to pilot a "Blackhawk" |
98 |
| GIANCOLA, Gennaro | 1956 | FAIRSEA |
Now lives in East Victoria Park. Is married to Nicolina Giancola & has 3 children & 4 grandchildren. |
106 |
| GRIXTI, Emmanuel & Roseanne | 1956 | CASTEL FELICE |
Emmanuel worked for Hapfields Steel Factory of Bassendean, Western Australia. Retired in December 1976. Enjoyed his fishing down the river in... |
112 |
| GIORGI, Florindo & Agnese | 1956 | OCEANIA |
Commenced Golden West Pasta producing range of spaghetti & pasta products. Became Napoli Pasta then sold to Leggo's. Agnese ran a boarding... |
123 |
| GIANNONI, Antonio | 1956 | ACHILLE LAURO | 126 | |
| GRAY, Walter, Hilda & Brian | 1956 | FAIRSEA | 137 | |
| GRIGORIOU, George | 1956 | CYRENIA | 138 |