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GUTMANIS, Imants 1950 SKAUGUM 134
GRZELUK, Jerzy & Maria 1950 SKAUGUM

Jerzy was a member of the Warsaw underground resistance during WW2. Maria was taken from her home to a Nazi forced labour camp. They came to...

138
GÖCSEI, Béla & Ilona 1950 SKAUGUM

Béla and Ilona left Hungary in 1945 with three small daughters, Ilona, Emma and Eva. Béla an officer in the Hungarian Army was born in Györ and...

161
GÖCSEI, Ilona, Emma & Eva 1950 SKAUGUM

Ilona married Brian Keane. Emma married Allen Harrington. Eva married William Murphy. Ilona became a trained nurse and midwife. Emma works as...

161
GORONSKI, S, H & Irene 1950 SKAUGUM

Helena and Stanislaw with their daughter Irene arrived from a war ravaged Europe privileged and grateful to be able to make Australia home. They...

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GYOMOREI, Erno & Anneliese 1950 SKAUGUM

Erno came from Lovaszpatona in Hungary and Anneleise came from Tuttlingen in Germany.

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GRZYBOWSKI, F, H & E 1950 SKAUGUM 193
GLANC, Jan & Janina 1950 SKAUGUM

Jan and Janina had 2 children, Henry and Mary (Aurisch). Janina still lives in the 1st home they purchased in 1953 in Northam.

217
GRUBISSA, Angelina & Family 1950 SKAUGUM

Angelina (mother) arrived in Fremantle with 6 children. Father was killed in Istria. I, Ricardo was the youngest in the family - 5 years old.

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GROHOVAZ Family 1950 SKAUGUM

Gustavo was an apprentice carpenter in Fuime. He came to Australia with a wife & 2 children. Gus continued work as a carpenter for West...

338
GRZYBEK, Bronislawa, Cecylja 1950 SKAUGUM 356
GRZYBEK, Ludwig & Helena 1950 SKAUGUM 356
GOLISANO, Giuseppe & Silvia 1950 SKAUGUM

Giuseppe Golisano & Silva Matera both were born in Riesi, Sicily & moved to Fiume, Italy where Luigi & Maria were born. Then moved to...

359
GOLISANO, Luigi, Maria, Vito 1950 SKAUGUM

3rd dob: 24/06/1947.
Luigi Golisano married Dorothy Gregorini. They had 4 children - Luciano, Silvana, Guiliano & Gabriella. Maria...

359
GORAL Family 1950 SKAUGUM

My parents arrived in Australia with very little. They became Australian citizens & worked very hard all their lives here. When they died they...

416
GÖTZ, H & E & Guenther 1950 SKAUGUM

Of German nationality, living in Yugoslavia. Were displaced by ethnic cleansing in 1948. On arrival, sent to camp in Northam. Billeted out in...

449
GORBUNOW, Walter & Maria 1950 SKAUGUM 476
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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GRANT, Andrew & Ethel 1950 SOMERSETSHIRE

Andrew arrived for a fishing venture encouraged by West Australian government at Albany in 1949 on the Ben Dearg. Venture unsuccessful. Wife...

38
GROVE-ROGERS Family 1951 SOMERSETSHIRE

My maiden name is Grove-Rogers. I was aged 7 when I came to Australia.

44
GINNANE, James & Mary 1950 SOMERSETSHIRE

Mary & James, Irish citizens met and married in Britain during WWII. James served in the British Army. Mary worked for the War effort. They...

180
GODDARD, Arthur Edward 1950 SOMERSETSHIRE 269
GILMORE, Joseph 1950 SOMERSETSHIRE

Went to work first at the Kalgoorlie Mines. Then went to work on a sheep station. Lived in Fremantle from then on.

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GATES, Ethel, B & B 1924 SOPHOCLES

Ethel's husband was an Engineer and was out here working. They were met by Sir James Mitchell in Albany and caught the train to Perth.

ALBANY
GOODCHILD, George Salmon 1904 SOPHOCLES

Purchased 160 acres of bush for £1.00 at Badgebup, East Katanning. Eventually purchased more land - total of over 2000 acres. Pioneering farmer...

ALBANY
GARNER, Alfred & May & Family 1925 SOPHOCLES

Following stay at Margaret River moved to Harvey WA Dairy Farming, in 1937 moved to Perth WA into retail hardware then into furniture...

37
GODDARD, Tom & Mary 1963 SOUTHERN CROSS

The Goddard family came to WA as mother originally from there. Came back to be with her family. Father had no family in WA, but he had one brother...

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GREATHEAD, KH & MC 1963 STRAAT LOMBOK 209
GARDNER, Edward Rupert 1948 STRATHAIRD

Family initially housed at Graylands Migrant Hostel and subsequently live in wheat belt towns and metro area, As at 2004 Graham lives in Port...

49
GREENACRE, Charles and Jean 1957 STRATHAIRD

Famiy home in Applecross from 1957 - 1991. The children all went to Applecross Primary School and then to schools in Perth. Charles was a GP in...

81
GRAHAM Family 1955 STRATHAIRD 380
GOODWIN Family 1956 STRATHAIRD

From an industrial environment in Northern England to the hot Australian outback. From wartime Royal Navy Service and cotton mills to self...

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GAULT, Robert & Eliza 1862 STRATHALLAN

With their 4 daughters - Jane 1855-1947, Agnes 1857-1925, Emma 1859-1940, Margaret 1861-1937 - they travelled to York where Robert worked as a...

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GORDON, George & Patricia 1962 STRATHEDEN

Married 8 months when we left Ireland for Australia. We now have 3 married children and 6 grandchildren. First 8 years spent in Merredin WA as...

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GRIFFIN, Martin James 1961 STRATHEDEN

Martin was born on the same day as Prince Charles and mum got a food hamper from the Palace.

42
GRANGE, Laurence & Mary 1949 STRATHEDEN

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

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GORDON, Dennis 1960 STRATHEDEN

Gordon and Eileen left Dover in March 1960, travelled through France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Yugoslavia, Greece, Turkey, Iran, and Pakistan...

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GAVIN, Marina D 1952 STRATHEDEN

I was born in Patna, grew up in the Howrah Railway Community. My last two years were spent in Calcutta. At the age of 17 departed India with my...

79
GOEDHART, John 1951 STRATHEDEN

John's wife arrived 3 months later with Jo's wife, Wilhelmina Daems.

362
GREGORY, D, I, S, & W, D 1962 STRATHEDEN

We were to arrive in Melbourne, but Beatty Park Pool was being built in Perth for the Commonwealth Games and my father-in-law was a tiler by trade...

408
GASPER, Oscar & Nora 1951 STRATHEDEN

Migrated to Australia as British subjects after Ghandi was assassinated & India declared her independence. After this event, it was unsafe to...

428
GORRING, Charles & Lillian 1955 STRATHMORE

We lived in a caravan for 3 years while Mum & Dad built our house - Mum had the cement ready for Dad to lay some bricks after work each day....

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GALL, John, Ann & Dawn 1962 STRATHMORE

Settled in Geraldton in 1975 with children. Dawn Ann Gall Stewart John Gall Lesley Barbara Gall

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GARDNER, John E 1951 STRATHMORE 79
GENTLE, Ann 1864 STRATHMORE

Ancestors still have a farming property in York, Western Australia.

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GRAHAM, Clifford 1963 STRATHMORE 205
GOEDHART, Louisa 1951 STRATHMORE

Migrated (selling up to pay fare) three months after husband had established a home and job. Older sister and brother already in Australia. Mother...

362
GRAHAM, William & Annie 1963 STRATHMORE

Two daughters born in Fremantle: Angela 1967 & Michele 1969.

404
GREEN Family 1962 STRATHNAVER

Parents - Ron and Elizabeth Green, Siblings - David, Douglas, Ronald, Ann

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GAILLARD Family 1950 STRATHNAVER

Jacques & Josette with children Pierre & Jacqueline arrived to a strange country and an uncertain future due to extreme bouts of...

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