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GRAYSON, William & Emily 1909 OTRANTO 483
GITTINGS, Roy & Sybil 1956 HIMALAYA 481
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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GALATI RANDO, Rosario 1927 PALERMO

First Galati Family member to arrive in Australia and then sponsored other Galati families that settled in Fremantle, Spearwood and Brunswick...

48
GALATI-TARDANICO, Erminia 1958 AUSTRALIA 48
GALL, John, Ann & Dawn 1962 STRATHMORE

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

48
GANGEMI, Annunziata 1948 AL SUDAN

arrived to join her father, Pasquale Gangemi

48
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...

479
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...

479
GREEN, Fay, Tony & Family 1963 FAIRSEA

Young family overwhelmed by welcome at Fremantle wharf by friends of future employer carrying bunch of boronia. Tour of Fremantle and Kings Park...

477
GORBUNOW, Walter & Maria 1950 SKAUGUM 476
GREEN, James Robert 1947 ORMONDE

James Robert Green arrived in Fremantle in November 1947 as one of “Britain's Lost Children” and spent the following 10 years in Castledare Boys...

476
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
GIBBONS, Elsie & Family 1913 ARMADALE 473
GODDEN, Stan, Ivy & Meta 1923 ORSOVA

Stan worked Economic Stores Perth & GPO. Went to Bridgetown & installed power to town. Moved to Bruce Rock & Narembeen also installing...

473
GIOVKOS, Dimitrios 1956 OCEANIA

Dimitrios Giovkos together with his father, mother and sister, settled in Geraldton, Western Australia. There he married Eleftheria Andronikos....

472
GIOVANAZZI, Giovanni & Argia 1929 ORVIETO

Giovanni & Argia first settled near Meekatharra where Giovanni worked on Manganese Mine. Next they went to Kurrawang to cut wood. Later they...

471
GARGANO, James Watson 1956 ORCADES

Came out with parents, Vincent and Letitia and three sisters, Liz, Gina and Val. Jim married Patricia in 1960 and had three children, Kelly, Paula...

470
GARRATT, George 1926 LARGS BAY

Served in World War II in 2/11 Battalion, Prisoner of War in Germany and captured in Crete. Settled in Bedfordale after the war. Married Joan...

470
GRUZDOWSKI, Jan & Maria 1949 ANNA SALEN

My parents were refugees from Poland.

470
GUEST, Arnold, Lena, Charles 1912 BELGIC

On arrival, Arnold worked WAGR workshop in Midland. In 1929 the family move to Bette (north of Esperance) to commence farming.

470
GALATI-TARDANICO Rosario 1956 AUSTRALIA 47
GALENS, Haralds & Velta 1949 MOZAFFARI 47
GIANONI, Eda Rita 1932 ORONSAY

Eda attended boarding school in Fremantle.She joined her family on their farm in Nannup in 1936. Moved to Perth 1951. Married Eugenio Pedrotti in...

47
GIERKE, Leszek 1948 ASTURIAS

Involved in Warsaw Uprising in 1944 when 19 years old. Prisoner of war in Italy. Came to Australia on a two year working contract. Married Teresa...

47
GOUGH, Ken, Elsie, A, R & E 1968 ELLINIS

Young parents arrive with 3 children under the age of 6 to a new world! To this day still have very good friends made during the journey over.

47
GREGET, Jerka 1962 FLAVIA

Left Croatia and came to Australia with her three year old son to join her husband who arrived a year and a half earlier in the hope of a better...

47
GALASSI, Davide Rolando 1952 CASTEL BIANCO 469
GOLLOW, M, M & SR & IJ & AD 1956 ORONTES

We came looking for a place with good working conditions, good climate, good place to bring up our children. We stayed. In 1986 I was honoured...

468
GREEUW Family 1940 CENTAUR

Jacobus Rutherford Greeuw. Manager of rubber estate. British subject by birth. Born Croydon, UK but of Dutch descent. POW by Japanese in Java...

467
GUCCIARDI, G & M 1949 UGOLINO VIVALDI

Sponsored to Australia by Albert Edward Henderson.

467
GEORGIADES, C, S & G 1947 MISR

Constantino & Sandra arrived with their son Giovanni on 25/12/1947.

464
GIGNOLI, E, A & Family 1962 NEPTUNIA 463
GASSIRA, A & A & Family 1950 SEBASTIANO CABOTO 462
GOVORKO, Stipe (Steve) 1938 ORMONDE 462
GABELICH, Antica (Annie) 1902 ORUBA

Annie married Vincent Serventy ( he had arrived from Brac in 1898) in Boulder in 1903. After living in Kalgoorlie, Cookernup & Armadale, they...

461
GILROY, David 1973 ELLINIS

David joined the WA Museum's Conservation Laboratory in 1973 and for the next 25 years helped conserve many of the exhibits on display in the...

461
GOEDHART, AJ, A & Robert 1960 WATERMAN 461
GERBAZ, Ugo, Bianca & Euro 1950 GENERAL M L HERSEY

Displaced persons immigrated under the International Refugee Organisation Scheme.

460
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
GIANATTI, Enrico (Harry) 1926 CAPRERA

Initially cut timber on the woodline with his brother Erminio who had arrived a year before. He then established a cartage business and lived in...

46
GIANNECCHINI, Emilio 1952 CASTEL FELICE 46
GRAY, Catherine 1952 CHITRAL

Talented Singer. Sung with Perth Auditorial and Scarborough Ladies Choir. Volunteer with the Merry Minstrels Concert Group and founder of the...

46
GUGLIELMANA, Lorenzo G 1951 SEBASTIANO CABOTO

Lorenzo Gotardo Guglielmana left Italy in 1951 to join his brother in law Pio DeBoni in Carnarvon. He left his wife Giulia Albina, son Gordano and...

46
GOODWIN, Shirley (WHITE) 1966 FAIRSEA 459
GROENINK, John 1955 FAIRSEA 459
GEEKIE, Walter, Ann & Walter 1922 ORVIETO

Walter (Jun) b.14/04/1920 d.01/09/2001. Walter & Ann had five more children, all daughters born in Australia, Mary (Sorfleet), Ann (Florance...

458
GORDON, Leslie & Kathleen 1966 ELLINIS

Leslie & Molly (Kathleen) arrived with 3 daughters at Fremantle July 1966. They settled in Belmont. Leslie later became President of the Air...

458
GRASSI, Maria, Julian, Frank 1949 TOSCANA

Giuliano - dob - 29/10/1933 & Franco - dob - 09/12/1937. Settled in Perth & worked in his Dad's restaurant the 'Belvedere' on William...

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