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LYONS, Walter S & Ada F 1949 MOOLTAN

Walter and Ada married in Romford 21/12/1940. On arrival they spent 10 months at Pt Walter Migrant Camp before purchasing their home in Maylands...

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LAVELL, David Anthony 1964 FAIRSEA

5th of 12 children, went to CBC Bedford. Qualified as Civil Engineer. Married Susan Marie Thomson of Bunbury and they have 3 children, Bree, Anton...

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LOCKE, David 1963 CASTEL FELICE

returned to WA dec1963 from Sydney; been settled in WA for 41 years

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LA CAVA, Calogero 1949 SURRIENTO 149
LA CAVA, Carmela 1951 PROTEA 149
LOMBARDI, Addolorata 1951 ROMA 149
LOMBARDI, Nicola 1951 NAPOLI 149
LAWRENCE Family 1967 FAIRSEA

Wanted better life for children and better climate. Better work prospects for both parents. All the children progressed well at school and all got...

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LEYLAND Family 1937 ORMONDE

Eric employed by WA Govt Railways as a Locomotive Design Engineer for a period of 3 yrs. WW2 prevented his return to UK. Settled permanently in WA...

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LAWRIE, Clarence & Family 1961 FAIRSKY

Clarence was a quite reserved family man who brought his family to Australia for a better life. He worked as a fitter in Albany, until poor health...

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LEVAR, Zlatko (Steve) 1964 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

My father came to Australia on his own when he was 19. Initially he couldn't speak the language and therefore this hindered his opportunity to...

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LOURENS, Roy & Anne 1963 NORTHERN STAR

Roy and Anne Lourens migrated from South Africa in 1963. Gillian & Geoffrey arrived as children with them. Alan was born in Australia. Roy was...

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LOCKERBIE, Neil McLean 1961 STRATHNAVER

Father of 2 Sons Kyle and Scott and Daughter Emma.

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LOCKERBIE, NG, J & Family 1961 STRATHNAVER

Graham-Architect, Myrna-Salary Officer (Hosp), Stuart-Eye Surgeon, Kenneth-Accountant, Iain-Teacher, Neil (Dec)

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LA ROSA, Maria 1920 ORONTES

Maria La Rosa was on one of the first Italian migrant woman to settle in Fremantle. As a result she provided a home, support and refuge to the...

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LA ROSA, Vincenzo 1903 ORVIETO

Arrived in Fremantle aged 10 to earn a living for his family. Worked as a barman at a later age at Fremantle Club, Barrista until WW2 broke out....

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LITAS, Stergios & Efthimia 1938 ESPERANCE BAY

Stergios arrived 11/3/1938 Efthimia (nee Pissios) arrived 5/6/1936 Ship Name-Romolo

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LITHERLAND, Albert & Emma 1913 AJANA

Albert & Emma settled in North Perth. Albert was employed as a cutter in clothing trade all his life. They had three children, Joyce, Selma...

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LEHMANN, Rolf & Edith 1954 CASTEL FELICE 141
LOPICICH, Jovan 1938 ORAMA

Arrived in Fremantle, March 1938. Worked in Leonora for a short time before enlisting in the Australian Army. Served overseas from 1941 to 1945....

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LOPICICH, Mileva 1956 ROMA

Born in Dobrska Zupa, Montenegro on July 2, 1932 to Mashun and Vanica Sjekloca. The third child in a family of four. Left her home for a new life...

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LUTERO, Alessandro 1952 HELLENIC PRINCE

Taught Italian for 35 years at High School/University/his Centre of Italian Language & Culture in Subiaco. President of Dante Alighieri and...

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LANG, James 1961 CANBERRA 140
LAVERY, Roy & Brenda 1972 EASTERN QUEEN

Roy (Bob) Lavery was originally from Carrickfurgus in Northern Ireland. He moved to the North of England as a youngster and later met Brenda (nee...

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LAVERY, Sean & Paul 1972 EASTERN QUEEN

Sean and Paul migrated to Perth with their parents (Roy & Brenda), at the ages of 6 and 9 respectively. Paul is a marine ecologist lecturing...

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LORD, M, O & Family 1969 FAIRSTAR

Michael & Olive were both born and grew up in the Settle District. Married 1961. Family-Linda born 1962. Alan born 1963 and twins Neil and...

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LAMERS, Herman J 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Came to Perth to start a new life in a new country

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LATHWELL, C, E, D & AV 1911 WAIMANA

Apprenticed to British Rail as French Polisher, working at Nicholson's until retirement and then a piano tuner and restorer

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LAWRENCE, Gordon 1951 CAMERONIA

From Second Mate on a Tanker, to plucking Chooks for Christmas ! Delightful variety of jobs during an eighteen month 'holiday' until returning to...

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LAWRENCE, ID & KMJ 1949 CHESHIRE

Farmed - Wagin, WA Railways - Wagin (Son Shane 1951), Farmed - Woodanilling, Farmed - Redmond. Public Works Dept - Albany, Retired - Albany

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LEACH, Geoff, Betty & John 1964 FAIRSEA

Worked in building trade, Betty worked at Nightingale Chemicals. John went to Dianella Primary, Morley High School and joined the WA Police Force...

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LETIZIA, C & B & G, A, S, B 1968 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

The family migrated from south of France (Cagnes Sur Mer) in 1958. Me (Guiseppe), Alfonsina and Serafina all did school in France. My young sister...

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LEIJSER Family 1955 ZUIDERKRUIS

Eldest son Johan born in Holland, second son Maykel 'made on the ship' and born WA, youngest child 100% Australian. Australia is now home…Holland...

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LYALL, Cynthia 1946 ORBITA

Arrived as War Bride.

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LAMONT Family 1953 MALOJA 137
LAZARIDIS, Sofia & Irene 1957 TOSCANA

Sofia travelled with her 2 children (Irene & Chris). Her husband Dimitrios (who had arrived by plane on 16/03/1955) was waiting to be re-...

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LINEY, EC, IL, GP & LJ 1967 AUSTRALIS

An adventurous man who moved his young family to Australia for a better life. Likes the outdoors, gold prospecting and watching his favourite team...

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LAZAROV, Faye 1955 SKAUGUM

With parents, sister & brother, the Lazarov family settled on a tobacco farm in Manjimup. In 1966 Faye moved to Perth to marry Lambro...

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LEE, Charles & Nina 1961 FAIRSKY

Returned to UK for family reasons 1964. Son & family returning 2005.

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LITTLE, Jeannie W 1914 OTRANTO

Jeannie Watt Little knew David Hebiton before 1907. Corresponded to WA for 7 years. Came to Geraldton to marry David. Farm name Tynabruich 865...

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LOCKE Family 1951 ORONTES

Father came out under 3 year contract to WA Government as an architect. Stayed for life!! Although had many trips 'home' in later years.

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LOUDEN, Henry & William 1892 AURORA

At time of naturalisation 22/04/1915 resided at North East Coolgardie about 10 yrs, Lake Way (Wiluna) 4 yrs (c 1900). Fremantle about 3 yrs &...

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LIAUDINSKAS, Antanas 1947 GENERAL STUART HEINTZELMAN 133
LIPMAN, Cornelus & Thea 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 133
LOVRETA, Yakov (Jim) 1953 OCEANIA

Came to work on his Uncle's vineyard in Caversham, to help out his family back home (Parents-Martin and Vice; Brothers Zdravko, Stipe, Mate,...

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LEAVESLEY, Richard & Doris 1973 ELLINIS 131
LEWCZUK Family 1949 OXFORDSHIRE

Lewczuk family: Father Nicolai, Mother Isla and daughters Heidi and Vera Lewczuk

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LIEBZEIT, Rudolf 1966 ANGELINA LAURO

Unaware of 10 o'clock closing I rushed to the nearest Hotel and ordered 10 pots of beer. At 6.06 o'clock after the 6th pot on the 06/06/1966, I...

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LIGHT, Edgar Rodney Ward 1925 BARRABOOL

Attended agricultural college in England. Wanted to be a farmer but land was too expensive. Migrated. Took farming jobs at Lake Grace. Bought a...

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LIUBICICH, Elda 1960 NEPTUNIA 130