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GARSIDE, David 1966 CASTEL FELICE

Arrived aged 23 in Fremantle. Travelled to Adelaide then Melbourne. Settled in Bondi, Sydney, Nov 1967. Worked for the Royal Australian Navy...

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GARSIDE, JR 1950 ORMONDE

Ray served in the RAF during the Second World War. Married Gwen (an Australian on working holiday in UK) in 1941. Chose to emigrate to Australia...

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GARSWOOD, Joe 1927 ORMONDE

Came to WA as a farm labourer and worked clearing land in the Kondinin/Corrigin area. Married Roma Brown in 1939. Joined the army in 1940. Served...

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GARTON Family 1969 ANGELINA LAURO

Mother decided after her divorce to come to WA with her three children, to start a new life. We were sponsored by the Fairbridge Society where the...

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GARTON, Arthur, Ivy & Family 1962 CASTEL FELICE

Children's names & date of birth: Philip Arthur Garton 11.8.1951, Marilyn Glenys Garton 14.5.1953 & Lesley Christine Garton 13.4.1961. We...

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GARTON, Lesley & Family 1962 CASTEL FELICE

Thanks to my mum & dad for their courage & love in the journey to give our family a better life here in Australia & for all that it...

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GARTON, Marilyn Glenys 1962 CASTEL FELICE

Parents, Arthur and Ivy Garton, brother Philip Arthur 11/8/51 and sister Lesley Christine 13/4/61. Best decision ever made by our parents!!

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GARTRELL (WOOD), Sheila 1946 ORBITA

MOTHER CAME AS A WAR BRIDE MARRIEDLEONARD WOOD WHO WAS SENT TO UK AFTER BEING RELEASED FROM A GERMAN PRISN CAMP

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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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GARVEY, Peter John 1972 BRITANIS

Arrived in Australia to a hot 40 degrees. After leaving England in mid winter.Had 4 hours in Perth before catching train to Adelaide.

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GARWOOD, Anthony J 1968 AURELIA

Anthony immigrated to Australia with parents Jim and Muriel.

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GASCOIGNE, Kim J 1972 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Started one of Australia's largest leather manufacturing companys, 'Gascoigne Furniture'. Started by Kim John Gascoigne 1977.

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GASIC, Iija & Martha 1949 OXFORDSHIRE

Martha lost citizenship when she married a non German

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GASKELL, Peter & Mildred 1972 FAIRSTAR 175
GASKELL, Peter G 1970 FAIRSTAR 175
GASPAR, Josip 1925 CEPHEE

First settled at Rockingham Road, Spearwood. Worked as a Quarryman for Mr Jack Ivecevich. Purchased 5 acres of land for £500 in Spearwood and...

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GASPAR, Stipan Ivan (John) 1938 OTRANTO

Known as Steven John, he arrived at the age of 14 and attended Spearwood State School for 6 months. Left school at 15yrs to help establish the...

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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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GASPARI, Palma & Caterina 1951 OCEANIA

Palma and daughter Caterina journeyed to Norseman to join Gorgio, Palma's husband. Two sons were born in Norseman. John in 1952 and Anthony in...

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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...

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GASPERI, Antonio & Maria 1924 RE D'ITALIA

Maria Luigia Crepaz (maiden name), born Colle, Italy. Antonio had Lazzaro first on some documents. Buried in Collie cemetery. Family naturalized 6...

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GASSIRA, A & A & Family 1950 SEBASTIANO CABOTO 462
GASSON, Patrick & Pamela 1970 ORCADES 240
GASTALDO, D & N 1903 UNKNOWN

Damiano Gastaldo first came to Australia in 1902, returned to Italy married & returned to Australia 1903. Damiano & Natalie Capello...

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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.

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GATFIELD, David Peter 1939 STRATHNAVER 225
GATSOS, Eleni, Alexandra, Di 1936 ESQUILINO

Alexandra's 9th birthday on the date of arrival. Father George came out in 1928 not knowing Eleni was pregnant with Diana. First taste of bananas...

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GATSOS, George L 1928 CEPHEE

Father of Alexandra, Diana, Magda, Leta, Irene & Steve. Step Father to Stavro.

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GATTER, Doug & Irene 1947 ORION

Doug Gatter served with the RAAF for 3 years, after escaping all of singapore. Returning to WA with his wife, after demobilisation

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GATTI, Fernando Pierino 1956 ROMA

Fernando migrated to Australia in 1956 with the idea to save a little then return home & help his family. He worked as a Farm Hand & then...

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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,...

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GAUCI, Charlie & Teresa 1947 TAMAROA

After serving in RAF, Middle East Div. with wife Teresa and baby, Anthony migrated to Australia, to meet up with brother, Walter. Eventually...

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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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GAUCI, Joseph & Ines 1950 STRATHNAVER

Feature article on Gauci Family in book 'Wharf Rats and Other Stories' (100 Years of Growing Up in Fremantle).

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GAUDET, Mary Laure Nancy 1966 AURELIA 435
GAUDET, Rene, Alain & Jose 1966 AURELIA

Jose DOB 06/03/1954

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GAUDIERI, Antonio 1955 SYDNEY

Came to Australia two months after being married with only a suitcase and a dream. Worked hard to forge a prosperous, happy and fulfilled life....

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GAUDIERI, Felicetta 1957 NEPTUNIA

Followed her husband two years after he left for Australia. Arrived with love in her heart and the desire to build a new life. Sacrificed all to...

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GAUDIERI, G & E 1954 SURRIENTO

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

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GAUDIO, Giuseppe 1960 AUSTRALIA 106
GAUGHAN, John Joseph 1947 ORMONDE 144
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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GAUNT, Charles Walter 1911 ORSOVA

Later moved to Bassendean, served apprenticeship as moulder. Married Jean McEvoy 1928, moved to Maylands and started own foundry business in 9th...

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GAVA, Angelo D 1947 MISR

Migrated with Mother, Brother, Aunty and Cousin. Father and Uncle were in WA from 1935. They migrated to Australia for 'better opportunities in a...

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GAVA, Emilio L 1925 REGINA D'ITALIA

Emilio departed Genoa in 1925 bound for Lismore NSW but disembarked at Fremantle instead. Was a farm labourer in Lake Grace, Nanga Brook, North...

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GAVA, Teresa & Bruno 1947 MISR 405
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

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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...

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GAVIN, Michael Joseph 1956 ORSOVA 156
GAVIN, Patrick L 1952 OTRANTO

Patrick one of nine children, aged 21 years. Worked as a tram conducter for one year in Melbourne. Arrived back in Perth in 1953.

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