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GEANEY, PJ & VC 1950 CAMERONIA

Violet Gold (nee) and Patrick (Husband) and Denis (brother of husband) GEANEY arrived in Fremantle on 1 November 1950 on the ship Cameronia which...

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GERBAZ, Ugo, Bianca & Euro 1950 GENERAL M L HERSEY

Displaced persons immigrated under the International Refugee Organisation Scheme.

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GASSIRA, A & A & Family 1950 SEBASTIANO CABOTO 462
GORBUNOW, Walter & Maria 1950 SKAUGUM 476
GASPARI, Giorgio 1950 UGOLINO VIVALDI

Giorgio settled in Norseman, his wife Palma and daughter Caterina joined him 19 months later. He worked as a wood cutter, plant operator and...

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GREGSON, Patricia Margaret 1949 ORONTES

My husband, Robert, and I came to WA as newly weds from Yorkshire to make our home in beautiful Perth. Bob was a woolbuyer for Robert Jowit &...

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GREGSON, Patricia Margaret 1949 ORONTES

My husband, Robert, and I came to WA as newly weds from Yorkshire to make our home in beautiful Perth. Bob was a woolbuyer for Robert Jowit &...

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GANGEMI, Giuseppe 1949 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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GOODALL Family 1949 ORMONDE

Upon arrival in WA, the Goodall family from Tolworth, Surrey, purchased seven acres in High Road, Riverton. They set up a poultry farm. George...

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GASIC, Iija & Martha 1949 OXFORDSHIRE

Martha lost citizenship when she married a non German

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GLAUDELIS, Franek & Maria 1949 OXFORDSHIRE

Arrived in Fremantle, sent to Cunderdin then onto Duranillan to work on the railways. Then moved to Collie & worked in the coal mines until...

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GRAHAM, JL & JMA 1949 EMPIRE BRENT 31
GILLIES, Alexander & Nora 1949 ASTURIAS 50
GILLIES, Alexander (Max) 1949 ASTURIAS 50
GRINBERGS, R, DM, H 1949 AMARAPOORA

Robert Grinbergs worked as a Chemical Engineer in Wundowie until his death in 1970. He was survived by his wife Diana Miranda and daughter Harda...

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GRANGE, Laurence & Mary 1949 STRATHEDEN

We came from Auckland on the 'Monowai', to Sydney, then the 'Statheden' to Perth.

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GALENS, Haralds & Velta 1949 MOZAFFARI 47
GRGURIC, Josip 1949 AMARAPOORA

Arrived in Australia as a Displaced Person at the conclusion of WWII. Married and raised his family in Fremantle. Actively involved as a leader of...

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GIUNTOLI, Pierangelo 1949 NAPOLI

Worked the first years in his uncles D.Dimarco's orchard. Entered the fruit and veg's business and owned successful shops in the Perth City and...

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GRIMSHAW, Beryl 1949 DORSETSHIRE

Moved to Northcliffe in 1954 farming and then to Manjimup in 1967. Retired to Busselton 1976 with my husband

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GIANOTTI, Andrea & Erminda 1949 TOSCANA 86
GARUCCIO, Domenico 1949 CYRENIA

After working as a farm labourer for a short while he began farming in 1952 and has continued this work into his 80th birthday. He has always...

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GLADISH, Victor J 1949 DORSETSHIRE

(DOB 1946) 1949 - Surname changed from Rabbitt upon marriage of mother. 1952 Lived Marbellup. 1952-1961 Albany, Mt Lockyer Schools, Ashigh 1964-...

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GRAZULIS-GINDULIS Family 1949 OXFORDSHIRE

Vytalitas & Marija Grazulis with 2 year old daughter and Marija's mother Marija Gindulis went from Fremantle to Cunderdin working on a farm,...

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GIOVANNONI, Gino 1949 TOSCANA

To make a better life for his family, Gino travelled to Australia. He worked on Tenardi's farm in Pickering Brook before sending for his wife (...

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GRZENDA, Harry 1949 GOYA

Travelled on his own from Germany via Naples to Fremantle. Originally stayed in Swanbourne then worked in Wittenoom for 5 years.

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GREEN, Sidney & Kathleen 1949 ASTURIAS

Sidney & Kathleen Green eventually settled in Echuca, Victoria, where they worked and raised their children, Vanetta, Alan & Yvonne. Both...

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GLADISH, Doris E 1949 DORSETSHIRE

1937-1942 employed as mothers help, counter hand. 1942-1945 cook in British Army Woolwich Arsenal. 1946 - son Victor born. 1949 - married Jack...

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GOODERSON, R & F & Family 1949 ASTURIAS

Roy was born in London and Florence in Somerset. Both served in the Armed forces in WWII

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GDOWSKI, Tadeusz 1949 AMARAPOORA

I love this country, I have no regrets.

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GALEA, MT (Tess Taylor) 1949 COLUMBIA

Husband transferred temporarily to Perth in 1970 - Soon realised the beauty, freedom and safety for children in WA. So transferred permanently....

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GERMANO, Raffaele 1949 UGOLINO VIVALDI 125
GALATI RANDO, Angela 1949 SEBASTIANO CABOTO

Married to Sebastiano Galati Rando and was one of the first Italian women to work the land on the Spearwood market garden and open the continental...

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GALATI RANDO, Rosaria 1949 SEBASTIANO CABOTO

Married to Rosario Galati Rando who arrived on the 5/10/1927. One of the first Italian women to work the market gardens in Spearwood.

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GROVE, William 1949 MAETSUYCKER

BE (civ) UWA 1954 Structural engineer arch. Div. PWD 1949-1977. State loc government engineer 1966-1969. Married Margaret Jennifer Reeve in 1959....

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GYOJI, N, I & N 1949 ANNA SALEN

Nikolaus Gyoji (Snr) 16/01/1914 - 11/04/1998 Worked at Wundowie Charcoal Iron & Steel and Midland Railway Workshops

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GIANCASPRO, Maria Pasquale 1949 SEBASTIANO CABOTO

Maria, after 11 years of not seeing her husband who was interned in Harvey and then working in Fremantle, Maria who was a housewife decided to...

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GIANCASPRO, Mauro Luigi 1949 SEBASTIANO CABOTO

Mauro at the age of 2 migrated with his mum. Both Mauro and his Dad Modesto had not seen each other until he arrived in Fremantle and met his Dad...

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GROOM, Josiah & Irene 1949 DORSETSHIRE

Moved to Wundowie, WA and lived their for the rest of his life.

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GIUFFRE, Salvatore 1949 SEBASTIANO CABOTO 168
GILDERS, LJ, DL, AL & LJ 1949 ORONTES

Was in Royal Navy during WWII. Came to Australia and loved the climate. After the war Australia was the country he wanted to settle in... and he...

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GRANT-FROST, Dieter Ray 1949 AMARAPOORA

I arrived in Fremantle under the name of Dieter Sigurd Vockrodt (ship's manifest spells Fokrots). At the end of 1949, I was adopted by the Grant-...

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GECAS, Jack 1949 MOZAFFARI

Born Apolinaras Gecas - now known as Jack. On arrival in 1949 stayed at Graylands Camp for one month and then took a two year contract for the...

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GOLOS, Czeslaw 1949 MOZAFFARI 194
GRYSKA, Anna 1949 AMARAPOORA 200
GRYSKA, Helena K 1949 AMARAPOORA 200
GRYSKA, Janina 1949 AMARAPOORA 200
GRYSKA, Kazimierz 1949 AMARAPOORA 200
GRAZIA Family 1949 NAPOLI

Teresa came out to Australia at the age of 14 with her mother, Annunziata and brother, Ralph. Teresa‘s father, Gino, was already in Western...

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GRECH, Mykola & Helene 1949 AMARAPOORA 223