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GLEESON, John & Margaret 1969 FAIRSTAR

John & Margaret gave up their family to head to a new life that would provide more opportunity for their children. Migration to Australia was...

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GIUFFRE, Gaetano V 1969 GUGLIELMO MARCONI 172
GOLESWORTHY, Colin & Maureen 1969 FAIRSTAR

The only family with our spelling in WA. Bought our home in 1972 at above address. Our youngest son died of cancer aged 20 yrs. Our eldest son...

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GRANGER, I, R & Family 1969 ARCADIA 213
GODDEN, Clive & Shirley 1969 ACHILLE LAURO

Clive, wife Shirley & 3 children, Debra, Stephen & Andrew stayed at Graylands Hostel for 11 months. They then settled in Mosman Park. All...

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GODDEN, Deb, Steve & Andrew 1969 ACHILLE LAURO 254
GIMMILLARO, Sebastiano 1969 ACHILLE LAURO 344
GILLAN, George & Maureen 1969 ACHILLE LAURO

A third child, Michael Peace Gillan (university lecturer) was born in March 1971. George was Deptuy City Planner at the City of Perth &...

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GILLAN, John A 1969 ACHILLE LAURO

Musician & Artist

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GILLAN, Juliette M 1969 ACHILLE LAURO

Currently, Manager Planning Services at the City of Belmont.

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GRÜNVOGEL, Brita 1969 ELLINIS 420
GLYNN, Thomas 1969 ORCADES

My brother and I came to Australia on the £10.00 assisted passage program. I had a job offer with Dept of Agriculture Victoria, prior to coming to...

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GREENLAND, Alf, Linda, C, J & G 1969 AUSTRALIS

We came to Australia for a better life and loved the country. As we entered Fremantle we saw the Dingo Flour sign and a church and we felt this...

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GREGG Family 1970 FAIRSTAR 7
GESTRO Maria A 1970 ARANDA

Married Gregory John Hastie 1971. Daughter Leeann 1972, son Royce 1974, son Dean 1976. Greg joined WA Police Force 1973, worked and lived, Perth...

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GRAINGER Alan, Joan & Christine 1970 CASTEL FELICE

Mrs Joan Grainger was the 20,000th migrant in WA sponsored by WA Employers Federation with an official welcome by the State Premier at a reception...

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GRAHAM, Robert & Judith 1970 ACHILLE LAURO 20
GIANCOLA, Christina 1970 GUGLIELMO MARCONI 44
GORMAN, J, D & Family 1970 ELLINIS

Joan & Dennis returned to WA with 3 of their 4 children in 1970. They first migrated in 1950 with their eldest child Martin but returned to...

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GASKELL, Peter G 1970 FAIRSTAR 175
GYLLING, Jens 1970 NORTHERN STAR

Sponsored to Australia by Hearn Industries. Migrated to Auckland, NZ in 1966 (London - Wellington) on 'Ruahinie'. Went back to Copenhagen when...

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GASSON, Patrick & Pamela 1970 ORCADES 240
GUEST, Geoffrey & Doreen 1970 FAIRSTAR

Geoff & Doreen left England early in 1970 to start a new life in Australia with their 4 children, Stephen, Julie, Geoffrey and Robert. Their...

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GISBY, Phyllis & Sharon 1970 NORTHERN STAR

Phyllis at 55 wanted to start a new life with her daughter Sharon and Bill McBride who was married to Jan (her daughter) brought us all over. We...

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GRIGG, Victor & Lesley 1970 FAIRSTAR

Victor Gerald Grigg, only son of Alexander Walsh Grigg of Durham & Florence Edith Grigg (nee Carter) of Tilehurst, Berkshire. Born in...

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GOBLE, Fred JW & Sheila J 1970 CASTEL FELICE

The Goble Family all became Australian citizens. Family still in Rockingham. Fred started work at Alcoa on 14 Jan for 27 years. We had 2 more...

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GILLHAM, Jeffrey & Cathy 1970 FAIRSTAR 375
GILLHAM, John & Patricia 1970 FAIRSTAR 375
GILCHRIST, John & Jeanette 1970 CASTEL FELICE 391
GILCHRIST, Tracey 1970 CASTEL FELICE 391
GESTEL, John & Corrie 1970 AKAROA 398
GODWIN Family 1970 FAIRSTAR

Remember the journey well and the friendliness of Australian Immigration at Fremantle Harbour. Albany was very wet and cold, similar to England....

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GRAHAM, Chris, Tony, Phil 1970 ACHILLE LAURO

Three small children with their parents on a wonderful journey.

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GIOVANAZZI, Sandro 1970 GALILEO GALILEI 491
GAMBIE Family 1971 FAIRSKY

William & Shirley Gambie were accompanied by their 4 children; Martin (b 1957), Kim (b 1959), Deborah (b 1961) & Edward (b 1963). William...

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GREENHAM, JA & VB 1971 ELLINIS

We left the UK to give our children a better life. We came to WA not having family or friends here. We became Australian citizens in 1974. We came...

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GWATKIN, Yvonne 1971 NORTHERN STAR

Daughter of May and Jack Gwatkin, sister of John, Sandra, Andrew and Martin. Married Stephen Peters 1972. Have two daughters Ainsley and Rebecca....

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GLASS, Edward George Henry 1971 BRITANIS 89
GROVES, Richard John 1971 FAIRSKY

Employed with ANZ bank 1971-1997. Spent time in Pilbara and North West during 1970s, before settling in Perth. Married Carol in 1977. Son...

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GERRISH, Robert & Norah 1971 NORTHERN STAR

Fiercely devoted to her only child, John Robert Gerrish, Norah (called Cissie) insisted on migrating to Australia with husband Bob, after their...

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GRIFFITHS, Colin & Rita 1971 ACHILLE LAURO

The Griffiths came from the Forest of Dean, Glocestershire, UK. Sydney (Father) 85 years, Gareth (Son), Margaret (Daughter). Colin Jnr (Son),...

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GOODEY, Ida & Harold 1971 ELLINIS

Ida and Harry left their home in Llandudno, North Wales, to join their adult daughters, Carol and Christine, who had migrated to Australia in 1968...

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GREENHAM, Natalie & Darren 1971 ELLINIS

Arrived with our parents John & Veronica Greenham. Father wanted to come to Australia. We had no family or friends here. We have lived here...

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GRAY, J, O, J, S, M, C, A, J 1971 ELLINIS

Catholic Irish Family travelled from troubles in Northern Ireland to Australia for a better life with six children under the age of 14. Stayed in...

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GALLIVAN, Brian & Sylvia 1971 NORTHERN STAR 186
GILLOTT, Mac, Denny & Family 1971 ELLINIS

Sons names are Mark age 7, Darren age 4. Also travelling on the Ellinis were Bill and Annie Taylor. Parents of Dinese.

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GILBERT, Donald & Gene 1971 ATLANTIS 220
GOODWIN, Alison Jane 1971 ELLINIS

Attended Our Lady of Grace P/S , South Hedland High School, Murdoch & Curtin University.

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GOODWIN, Gavin Mark 1971 ELLINIS

Attended Our Lady of Grace P/S , Marmion P/S, Carine High School & South Hedland High School.

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GOODWIN, Giles Vincent 1971 ELLINIS

Attended Marmion Primary, Baler Primary & South Hedland Highschool. Lived in Unley, Adelaide for 5 years 1994-1999.

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