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HOLT, William John 1970 CASTEL FELICE

William joined his elder sister, Peg Sheath in Perth. He emigrated with his daughters, Susan and Gillian and lived the rest of his life in Perth...

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HOLT, Thomas & Frank 1928 OSTERLEY 189
HOLT, Thomas & Annie 1928 OSTERLEY 189
HOLT, Clement William Lees 1924 BARRABOOL

Worked on farms in Merredin and Nungarin areas for about two years. He was granted a Conditional Purchase Block at Salmon Gums in 1927 which he...

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HOLT, Bill, Mavis & Family 1973 ELLINIS

Our decision to migrate to Australia is one thing in our lives we will never regret and both my wife and I and our four children are all very...

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HOLMWOOD Family 1924 DEMOSTHENES

Frederick John Holmwood moved his family into Denmark in 1936 where he worked for the local Co-op. A few years later, along with three other men,...

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HOLMES, Winifred Dorothy 1935 MORETON BAY

Arrived with her sister "Gladys May Holmes" along with 26 other children on the SS Moreton Bay. They were then settled at Fairbridge Farm near...

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HOLMES, Wilfred 1934 MORETON BAY

Wilfred, known as Bill, arrived from England and was sent to Fairbridge Farm School and left in 1941. He worked as a farm labourer then joined the...

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HOLMES, Robert & Maria 1857 CITY OF BRISTOL

Policeman in charge at Mandurah at the time of the 'Catalpa'.

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HOLMES, Morris & Diana 1966 FAIRSEA

Morris and Diana Holmes (Day) born Cambridge. 20 August 1955 married Chesterton, Cambridge. 1962 Mark A born Warwickshire. 1966 migrated Melbourne...

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HOLMES, Mark A 1966 FAIRSEA

1962: Mark Andrew Holmes born Rugby England. 1966 family migration. Educ: Darlington Primary, Eastern Hills High (Head Boy 1979), University WA, B...

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HOLMES, John & Rose 1948 ASTURIAS

A family of five arrived from the east end of London to a country that had no destruction or rations. A set of twins born in 1950 making a family...

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HOLMES, John & Elizabeth 1925 HOBSONS BAY

Group Settlement Scheme 132 Catterick, WA. John & Elizabeth had 4 children (2 girls & 2 boys). John was captured by the Japanese in...

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HOLMES, Edward & Catherine 1951 ORMONDE

After settling in WA the family was extended to 6 childred. Four children worked in the family building company New Era Constructions Pty Ltd....

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HOLMES, Aub, Berna & Carol 1948 ASTURIAS

Aub (Aubrey) served in RN 1939-45 based at Fremantle from 1942-45 aboard a Dutch destroyer. Was married in 1944 at Wesleyan Church, Perth, to...

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HOLMES Family 1948 ASTURIAS

East-enders John and Rose Holmes and their children were amongst the first English migrants to arrive in WA after WW2. Anxious to put as many...

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HOLMAN, Stanley & Margaret 1961 STRATHEDEN 42
HOLMAN, Percy Felix 1911 OTRANTO

Lived in Beverley all his life. First worked as road contractor with his father, then spent the rest of his life farming the property "Shortview"...

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HOLMAN, Frederick & Kate 1911 OTRANTO

The Holman family settled at Beverley & lived there all their life, coming from UK as immigrants. Fred was a soldier in Royal Hussars in the...

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HOLMAN Family 1969 FAIRSTAR 45
HOLLYWOOD, John Cornelius 1954 STRATHMORE

I arrived at Fremantle and went to Castledare orphanage run by the Christian brothers

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HOLLY, Maryann 1910 ORMUZ

The wife of Abiah, mother of six children, 3 daughters and 3 sons. Grand-mother of 11. She was the loving hub of our family life. She died at 90...

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HOLLY, Abiah 1909 ORSOVA

A student of surveying and engineering at University of Wales, Cardiff until 1907. Worked in the timber industry in Collie 1909-1912. Later became...

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HOLLOWS, Richard & Sonja 1961 ORSOVA

Richard left England with his dad (Fred) to live in perth. His (richards) girlfriend Sonja also came. They married in 1963 and have 5 children -...

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HOLLOWAY, Ted & Joan 1961 FAIRSEA 58
HOLLOWAY, Shirley Mary 1951 ORCADES

I arrived in Australia with my parents, 2 sisters and 1 brother. I later married in Perth. During the course of my marriage five children were...

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HOLLOWAY, Joseph 1863 MERCHANTMAN

Joseph Holloway arrived at Fremantle on the Merchantman on 15/02/1863. He was an unmarried protestant coal miner, convicted in Winchester in 1857...

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HOLLOWAY Family 1971 KHABAROVSK

Holloway Family migrated in two groups - two parents and three children followed by two older sons. The family flew from UK to Singapore and then...

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HOLLOMBY, William & Rose 1962 FAIRSKY 218
HOLLOMBY, Linda, Joan, Carol 1962 FAIRSKY

William & Rose Hollomby, with daughters Linda, Joan & Carole, arrived in Fremantle 4th October 1962 and settled in Perth, WA.

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HOLLIS, RS & ML & Family 1971 AUSTRALIS

Ronald Sidney & Mary Louise Hollis. Ron living in Albany, WA. Ron will be 91 years of age come Xmas 2007. Mary deceased at 57 years of...

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HOLLIS, EJ, FV & Family 1948 ORMONDE

"We would never had enjoyed the opportunities in life or been able to share those opportunities with our children had we not come to Australia...

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HOLLIS Family 1962 STRATHEDEN

RK Hollis 1/10/28-5/10/2002, MJ Hollis 17/4/31-31/8/1987, SM Hollis 17/3/1953 - PKHollis 9/2/1959 -

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HOLLINGWORTH, Dennis & Doe 1969 ELLINIS

Came for a new life in the sunshine. Baby Dionne had her first birthday on the voyage here

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HOLLINGSWORTH, Derek & Betty 1969 FAIRSKY

Derek and Betty migrated to Australia with their 3 children Diane, Wendy and Kevin, who in 1969 were aged 12, 10, and 9. The main reason was the...

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HOLLINGSWORTH, Amasa 1855 STAG

Amasa Hollingsworth arrived as a convict. He received his Ticket of Leave 18 April 1857 and his Conditional Pardon 14 Nov 1862. On the 19th of May...

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HOLLINGSWORTH Family 1926 BELTANA

Came out on a Group Settlement Scheme. Christopher was in the British Army. Served in France Aug, 1914 to Jan, 1919. Served in Australian Army as...

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HOLLINGSHEAD Family 1968 CANBERRA

John Hollingshead appointed first state organiser of the Muscular Dystrophy Association of WA and later Administrator of Australian Neuromuscular...

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HOLLING, Wilfred John 1955 ORSOVA 281
HOLLANDS, Ernest & Annie 1924 DEMOSTHENES

Ernest & Annie Hollands & four children immigrated from Kent to Australia in 1924 on the Demosthenes, arriving at Albany. They established...

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HOLLANDS, Debbie & Lesley 1974 PATRIS 153
HOLLANDS, Colin & Pam 1974 PATRIS

We came on a two year working holiday. After thirty years we are still on holiday.

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HOLLANDS Family 1951 STRATHNAVER

Cyril Hollands and his family came to Australia looking for a better life. He became a farm worker and later a porter with WA Railways. Both Cyril...

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HOLLANDER, Kingsley & Audrey 1975 GALILEO GALILEI

Arrived with children: Louie Hollander, Rebecca Barth (nee Hollander), Patricia Engelbrecht (nee Hollander), Jennifer Hollander and Cathy...

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HOLLAND, Robert & Kathleen 1968 FAIRSTAR

My parents arrived in March or April as both children had settled in Perth. They were very happy here. Lived in Manning. They had seven...

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HOLLAND, Pru & Roderic 1963 CASTEL FELICE

Pru studied at UWA, Curtin and Murdoch universities and pursued a career in education and hobbies including travelling, singing and sailing....

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HOLLAND, John & Joan 1954 STRATHAIRD

Yellow flag on arrival. Off loaded to Woodmans Point. First time in 50 years, stayed there 21 days in quarantine. (only small pox after all).

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HOLLAND, Gerry & Stella 1951 ORCADES

Stella had always been fascinated by Australian outback stories and after the war, saw better family opportunity here. Queensland was the...

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HOLLAND, Eric & Maureen 1963 CASTEL FELICE 52
HOLLAND, Douglas & Norma 1950 CHESHIRE 215