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JARVIE, Andrew 1967 FAIRSKY

Andrew came to join his eldest daughter Evelyn and family who had migrated to Perth 1 year prior. He worked as a storeman for Braemar. He enjoyed...

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JACKSON, Garth, C, M & R 1969 FAIRSKY

Garth (deceased 2001) & Carmen Jackson with their sons Mario 3½ (deceased in 1988) & Raul 2 emigrated to WA on the Fairsky in Dec 1968...

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JACKSON, Ernest & Evelyn 1961 FAIRSKY

Evelyn was born to Louise & Samuel Nadin. Sisters were Annie & Mary, brother Albert. Married 1936, had Gloria, Joan & Linda. Her great...

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JOY, Frank, Lorna & Family 1967 FAIRSKY

We were a very young and optimistic family with two small boys and no other family in Australia.We had no idea what to expect, except a lot of...

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JONES, Bob & Thelma 1965 FAIRSKY

Came to Australia for a better life

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JELLOWS, Ann W 1969 FAIRSKY 401
JONES, Frank & Jenny 1968 FAIRSKY 404
JONES, Fred & Megan 1964 FAIRSKY

Fred, Megan & Gwyneth came out to Perth leaving all their family in England. They had no job, no home & bravely started a new life. They...

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JONES, D & S & Family 1971 FAIRSKY

I held a variety of jobs, retiring in 2001 as a security officer. Our son Nicholas served 22 yrs in the RAN & is now a body corporate officer...

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JORDAN Family 1964 FAIRSTAR

John and Elizabeth travelled with 3 children, settled in Toodyay for 3 ½ years. Moved to Perth, spent 8 years in Busselton and now settled in...

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JONES, Patricia & Godfrey 1964 FAIRSTAR

I arrived here very pregnant and my eldest daughter was born on 24 November 1964.
I had no idea I was so far away from my family in England...

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JONES, Bronwyn & Michael 1970 FAIRSTAR 18
JONES, Sean & David 1970 FAIRSTAR

Sons of Bronwyn and Michael Jones. Sean gained a Bachelor of Science (UWA) now a Geographer and world traveller. David gained a Bachelor of...

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JENNER, RS & VP 1969 FAIRSTAR

With relatives already established in Western Australia and knowledge of employment certain. A great improvement on climate. More opportunities to...

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JONES, Dave, Mary, GJ & FM 1969 FAIRSTAR 30
JESSAMINE, J F & S MC 1966 FAIRSTAR 40
JOHNSON, Ray, Jean, Kim, Sue 1966 FAIRSTAR 111
JACKSON, Barbara Elizabeth 1968 FAIRSTAR

Lived in Rocingham for 10yrs then moved to Keysbrook,store & the bought an orchard,1980 moved to Singleton W.A.On death of husband moved back...

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JUEITT, Anne (O'HARE), B & S 1968 FAIRSTAR

Anne Jueitt (nee O'Hare) along with her mother Irene Sarah O'Hare arrived in Fremantle with her 2 children Barbara Jueitt (now Lee), mother of...

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JONES, Cliff, Kay & Family 1968 FAIRSTAR

Arrived with seven sons and one daughter. All settled in Western Australia.

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JONES, G, FJ, A, K 1967 FAIRSTAR

The Jones family left Liverpool in England to make a new life in W.A. with only £100.00 and a few prize possessions. They took a huge risk...

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JENKIN Family 1965 FAIRSTAR 414
JOHNSON, Robert William 1968 FAIRSTAR

Travelled to Australia at age 21 under the 10 pound assisted passage scheme. Although stopping in Fremantle as first port of call, continued to...

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JORDAN, Roisin & Cailin 1974 FEDOR SHALYAPIN

Roisin married David Bombardieri 17/10/1991 at Lesmurdie, daughters Laura & Matilda, living Maida Vale. Roisin 13 years with Qantas &...

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JOSIFOVSKI, Mitre 1960 FLAMINIA

Mitre was followed by his family, wife Marija, son Illia (Lou) and daughter Vesela (Val) in 1962

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JENSEN, Ole Boye 1968 FLAVIA

Ole is a recipient of the Nobel Peace Keeping Medal, for serving with the United Nations Emergency Forces in Gaza.

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JONES, Terence & Beryl 1964 GALILEO GALILEI

Of English origin, went to Africa 1949. Came to Australia 1964. Short spell in Collie, moved to Perth. Bought Dalkeith Hardware. Built up...

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JERKOVIC, Nedo & Danica 1963 GALILEO GALILEI

Nedo and his new bride, Danica (DOB 03.01.1939) decided to come to Australia to start a new chapter in their lives.

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JUJNOVICH, Ante 1968 GALILEO GALILEI

Son of Ivan and Mila Jujnovic.

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JURAS, J, A & Family 1950 GENERAL M L HERSEY

First impression of Australia end of the world! After just blue sky & sea for days, saw rusty 44 gallon drums on wharf and people handing out...

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JÄGER, László Károly 1950 GENERAL M L HERSEY

Laszlo Jager arrived with wife Maria, children Maria (Zappavigna) Laszlo, Gabrielle (Dal Passo) and his mother Julianna. He was studying law in...

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JARNICKI, W & B, M, J 1950 GENERAL W C LANGFITT

Polish WW2 refugees. Sent to Siberia by invading Russians in 1939 to 1941. Resided in refugee camps in British Colonies at the time, Iran, Iraq,...

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JABLONSKA, JH & DS 1950 GENERAL W C LANGFITT 51
JANCZEWSKI Family 1950 GENERAL W C LANGFITT

Maria Janczewski together with her children, Irena, Leon and Ludwiga, and her nephew, Marian were deported to Siberia in February 1940. Marian...

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JAGIELNICKI Family 1950 GENERAL W C LANGFITT

Mother with 2 children taken to Siberia in cattle train. Then through Persia, then to Africa. Taught Polish children. Finally transported to...

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JENKS, Edgar 1912 GNEISENAU

Worked in several places including on a station at Yalgoo before returning to Europe for WWI. Started his own business in Ballidu & was a Road...

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JAMIESON, J Jardine 1953 GORGON

I arrived on either the MV Gorgon or Charon (School Ships of The Blue Funnel Line), as new boarder enrolled at Scotch College

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JARDINE, Frederick 1946 GORGON

Respected Captain with WA State Ships, served WWII, Prisoner of War and gentleman of the sea. Born Bo'ness Scotland, raconteur, devotee of...

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JELIC, Bogdan & Bosiljka 1965 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Joined their daughter Dragica Zaknic (nee Jelic) in Bunbury and also their grandchildren Franya and Michael.

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JOVCIC, Radomir 1971 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Husband of Boja Jovcic, father of Zdravko & zoran. Grandfather of Marc and Jasmine. Father-in-law of Susan Jovcic.

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JAKSIC, Mate 1964 GUGLIELMO MARCONI 44
JOOSTE, JR, MJ, L & K 1974 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

We brought our girls here so that they could be raised in a free society. I thank Australia for the wonderful people they have become (Lisa and...

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JERCIC, Vinko 1966 GUGLIELMO MARCONI 297
JUDD, Susan Patricia 1957 HECTOR

Susan worked for 3 years before travelling overseas in Europe and New Zealand on a working holiday. She returned to Australia in 1963 and married...

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JONES, Alfred & Vera 1954 HIMALAYA

Originally stayed with Vera's parents who owned the Muckross tea rooms and then moved to the Kwinana area where Alf worked at the oil refinery...

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JOHNSTONE Family 1954 HIMALAYA

First job building oil refinery. Last job Library Assistant UWA. Retired 1982. Served British Army 1939 - 1946. 6 grandchildren. 5 great...

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JONES, Ann Catherine 1922 HOBSONS BAY

Came to join husband, Robert Garn Jones who arrived in Albany in 1911, who served in France in WW1. Returned to Wales after war and married Ann...

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JOSLIN, David & Sarah 1868 HOUGOUMONT

David was a soldier in the 2nd Regiment in the Queen's Royal Kaffir war in India, 1850-1853 and also at the 2nd Chinese war 1856-1860. The...

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JUKES, Ron & Brenda 1959 IBERIA 68
JEFFREYS Family 1956 IBERIA

Philip Jeffreys 1900-1987, migrated in 1952 settling near Collie. Edith 1902-1979, Richard, born 1939, and Frederick John, born 1943, followed in...

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