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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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GRUMMELS, Barbara M & Ben H 1955 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Children of Grummels, J.J.A & J.E

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GLAHOLM Family 1950 MORETON BAY 427
GOUCHER, Paul 1968 AUSTRALIS

Arrived in Fremantle with my mother Edna May Goucher who is now deceased.

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GREGORY, Ron, Doreen & Linda 1956 MORETON BAY

Ron & Doreen (Dolly) settled in Fremantle with daughter Linda (b. 1954) & subsequently had two more daughters, Karen (1960) & Vicki (...

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GRIMA, Marcellina 1953 CASTEL FELICE 427
GALEA, John W 1954 SURRIENTO 426
GILES, Amy, Geof, Doug, Dot 1920 OSTERLEY 426
GILKES, Andrew L 1963 FAIRSKY

Married Barbara in 1973, living in Woolgoolga ,NSW

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GROSTATE Family 1974 ELLINIS

Lincoln and Joan Grostate together with their 5 children - Coreen, Audrey, Patricia, Stanley & Glenn - migrated to Australia from England in...

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GERMANA, Christina 1939 VIMINALE

Lived in the country half of her life, working in orchards and market gardens. She had five children "Boys".

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GIANCAZOU, Eleftheria 1956 CYRENIA

Eleftheria Giancazou was born in Neret, Greece on 5th August 1945. She travelled to Western Australia on the Cyrenia & arrived at Fremantle on...

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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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GOWER, John, Annie & Family 1913 AJANA

Grandfather true pioneer, left homeland & British Army, new adventure in Australia. Arrived with wife & 2 small children, was recalled to...

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GERMANO, Eugenio & Antonio 1938 ESQUILINO

Brothers, Eugenio & Antonio travelled to Australia in 1938. It took the ship 44 days to arrive in Fremantle. Both settled in Minyip with their...

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GLENISTER, P & K, S & R 1971 BRITANIS

We, Peter (36 years) & Kathleen (31 years) left Southampton on the Britanis 4th July 1971 & arrived Fremantle 29th July 1971 with our son...

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GRECO, Antonio 1952 SAN GIORGIO

Antonio helped on the Northern Railway line, living & working in very harsh conditions. He was a café owner in Mt Magnet from 1960 - 1966. He...

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GRAY Family 1961 FAIRSKY 423
GIMBERT, Josephine D 1968 CASTEL FELICE

Arrived in Manly, NSW 1968 for a two year £10.00 holiday. Met future husband, John Francis King in Derby 1969 whilst with emergency nursing...

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GRAHAM, Emily 1909 MARMORA

Born in Balloch, Scotland, Emily travelled to Fremantle as a single woman. She married Charles Hepburn in Geraldton in 1911. They worked...

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GRIFFIN, Timothy & Susan 1965 FAIRSKY

Followed Timothy's parents, Alfred Syvester & Ethel Betty Griffin to Fremantle. They immigrated to Australia in 1961.

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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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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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GRAY, James 1952 NEW AUSTRALIA

Came with parents & sister. Studied Civil Engineering at UWA & graduated 1962. Married Beverley Fay Nind 1962 & had three children,...

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GRÜNVOGEL, Brita 1969 ELLINIS 420
GARREFFA, Concetta 1956 AUSTRALIA 42
GARREFFA, Gaetano (Garry) 1956 AUSTRALIA

Rocco Garreffa (Father) born in Molochio, Italy, migrated to Australia to provide a better future for our family. He arrived in Sydney 8 July 1952...

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GARREFFA, Vincenzo (Vince) 1956 AUSTRALIA

Started Mondo Butchers in 1979 and is on the meat retail council, working to set a new high standard in his trade. Lectures and supports farmers...

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GOLDSTONE Family 1957 CASTEL FELICE

Ed brought his family to Australia for better weather and a brighter future. Having seen Africa during his wartime Naval service, he liked the...

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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.

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GADALDI, Roberto 1950 SEBASTIANO CABOTO 419
GROVE, James & Ellen 1911 OPHIR

Mr & Mrs James Grove & their 5 children migrated because of James' health. First lived East Perth, then purchased 2 houses in Gooseberry...

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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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GEE, C & MA 1829 CAROLINE

Was a carpenter & then a farmer. Made office furniture for government offices. Had eight children. Many descendants in the Police Force.

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GETTY, Sam & Gwen 1938 LARGS BAY

First worked Wiluna mine. Son Ron born there1939. Bought home in Bayswater 1942. Worked Midland railway workshops. Started own electrical business...

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GEDGE, Sidney Winston 1949 ESPERANCE BAY

Sidney played the piano which he taught himself aged 14. He couldn't read a note of music. Played by listening to songs. He had 1 daughter Marie,...

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GILL Family 1971 FAIRSKY

Father William (Bill), Mother Dorothy (Dot), Children: Alan, Michael, Garry, John, Joan. Older children left behind in England: Patricia,...

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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...

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GRIGGS, Tom, Mary & Family 1952 CHESHIRE

Arrived with four children, Barbara, Enid, Linda & Peter. Went to work for the Public Works Department as a bricklayer but died after only...

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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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GIRVAN-BROWN Family 1968 ACHILLE LAURO

Daughters Fiona b.10/11/1951, Shelagh b. 3/12/1953. The whole family settled well with no regrets at emigrating.

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GARDINER, A, B, Jean, J & R 1951 CHITRAL

Arthur was a naval dock worker in England during the war. On arrival he was a shipwright diver for the PWD in Albany, later Fremantle, living in...

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GLOVER, AJ & SP, K, M, J, L 1968 CASTEL FELICE 414
GULLOTTI, Antonino 1957 AUSTRALIA

Antonino arrived in WA with my mother. Father Vincenzo arrived 1 year earlier establishing employment and a home. Married Helena Czechowski in...

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GISMONDI, Marino Mario 1956 OCEANIA 411
GLASSBROOK, R & WM 1968 HIMALAYA 411
GRANT, TL & H, & Family 1968 ACHILLE LAURO

Sponsored by Landalls Construction. On arrival stayed in units in Dianella, before moving to house in Middle Swan. In later years built homes in...

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GRAY, William & Clara 1853 CLARA

Family came as Free Settlers. Regulations were that one Free Settler was allowed for every convict deported. Sons born in Perth - Harry Edward...

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GREEN, David, Maura & Family 1961 ORONTES

Mum & dad moved to Australia in 1961 with 7 children in tow. An eighth child was born in Australia in 1964.

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GRIFFITHS, John & Gary 1966 AUSTRALIS

Hard to adapt, but so happy I came. I love it here. Time has gone so fast - now a proud grandfather.

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