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LONGSTAFF Family 1970 AUSTRALIS

After a rough sea voyage we were glad to land in Fremantle on Sunday 11th October 1970. It was a beautiful sunny warm day. The Longstaff's had...

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LONGSTROTH, Mary E 1912 KARLSRUHE

Originally sailed on PAPANOUI but burnt to waterline on reefs of Saint Helena off West Coast of Africa. Transferred to German ship KARLSRUE....

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LONGWILL, Alexander 1930 UNKNOWN

Alexander Longwill arrived some months prior to his wife Amy & daughter Elise. He was a ship's engineer (Blue Funnel Line) & signed off at...

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LONGWILL, Amy & Elise 1931 JERVIS BAY

Father - Alexander arrived some months prior to Mother - Amy & myself - Elise. He was a ships engineer (Blue Funnel Line) & signed off in...

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LOO, Aleksander and Family 1949 GENERAL C C BALLOU

Escaping from Estonia the family were straifed by Communist fighters, the escape ship we were listed on was bombed and sunk - fortunately we had...

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LOOKER, RD & GM 1959 STRATHAIRD

Russell Douglas Looker, Gertrude Mary (Whitaker), Patricia (17) Marie (11) Russell (9) spent 10 years in Germany with the British Army prior to...

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LOONG, Cheong 1964 GORGON

Cheong Loong came to Perth as a Chef for the first Chinese restaurant in Perth. Ever since then he and his family have established many popular...

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LOPICIC, Stanka 1954 OCEANIA

Stanka married Dusan Ivov Boskovich on the 01 May 1954 at Kalgoorlie, WA. They had three children, Gina born 03/04/55, Vinka 20/06/56 and Blazo 15...

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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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LOPRESTI COSTANTINO, Carla 1963 GALILEO GALILEI

Carla's father Salvatore arrived in Australia in 1959 then came back to Italy to bring the whole family back. Carla married Sebastiano Miraudo in...

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LOPRESTI COSTANTINO, Maria 1963 GALILEO GALILEI

Arrived with husband Salvatore, children Carmelo & Carla. Salvatore had arrived in Australia in 1959. Maria lost a son in Italy soon after....

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LOPRESTI COSTANTINO, Sam 1959 AUSTRALIA

Salvatore (known as Sam) brought the family to Australia in 1963. Refer Maria. One of five children. Son of Calogera and Carmelo.

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LOPRESTI, Carmelo 1958 TOSCANA

Left Italy to join his father Francesco already in Australia who arrived in 1956. Married Angelina Tudino and have three children Rosemarie, Nancy...

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LOPRESTI, Francesco 1956 PAOLO TOSCANELLI

Left Italy to build a life of great opportunities for his family. Son of Carmelo and Rosaria Lopresti who both went to America for a better life....

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LOPRESTI, Maria 1958 TOSCANA

Daughter of Leone and Maria Giglia. Left Italy with son Carmelo, daughters Maria and Sarina to rejoin husband Francesco who was already in...

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LORAN, Cyril Dennis 1944 ADAMANT

Cyril came to Fremantle in 1944 on board the HMS Adamant, a British Merchant Navy Ship to patrol & protect WA. He met a young lady named...

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LORD, Barbara 1922 DEMOSTHENES

Barbara was proud to be "building a new country" and began her working life riding a bike from Chapman Hill farm to Busselton. She held strong...

ALBANY
LORD, Fred, Doris & Susan 1959 STRATHNAVER

Susan (daughter) dob 19/08/1945, now Susan Reid. Fred came to Australia to be with sister Jessie Chester who arrived in 1952 on the New Australia...

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LORD, Geoff 1922 DEMOSTHENES

With his family, Geoff moved to Group Settlement 44, Busselton. He worked in Kalgoorlie during the Depression and returned home to Chapman Hill...

ALBANY
LORD, Joyce (MILLER) 1922 DEMOSTHENES

Joyce arrived with her parents, growing up at Chapman Hill. In 1934 she married Sandy Miller and moved to Cowaramup. They worked hard to establish...

ALBANY
LORD, Keith & Mary 1969 ACHILLE LAURO

Keith & Mary and their four children Edward, Sally, Jane and Susan farewelled family and friends for a new life in Australia - a wonderful...

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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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LORD, Rosamund I 1949 ASTURIAS

Migrated alone to reside with Uncle and Family on as Eastbrook farm. I became the first Female to man a forest fire look out tower in Pemberton...

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LORD, W & A & Family 1922 DEMOSTHENES

Wilfred, Alice & children, Barbara, Joyce & Geoff were Group Settlement immigrants who came to "go on the land, live in the sunshine...

ALBANY
LORECK, John & Marcela May 1950 SKAUGUM

Happy to live and raise children in a country as great as Australia. John Loreck - Doctor of Law.

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LOREK, Harald & Anna P 1953 CASTEL VERDE

3rd Daughter Karin M born 22/01/1954. In 2004 Harald & Anna have been married 54 yrs and have 7 Grandchildren & 7 Great Grandchildren.

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LORENCS, J & I & Family 1949 GOYA

Mr Jānis & Ilma Lorencs, their children, Judite b.31/01/1937, Juris 03/10/1940 & Tekla 23/03/1942 fled from Latvia in 1945 to Germany,...

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LORENTI, Giovanni 1950 TOSCANA

The youngest of six children of Domenico Lorenti and Anna Bova. WW2 service in North Africa 11/6/1940, 10th Italian Army. POW mainly Scotland, 23/...

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LORENTI, Giuseppe D 1951 OCEANIA

First child of Giovanni Lorenti and Immacolata Valenti. Accompanied mother, Immacolata Lorenti on the 'Oceania' arriving at Fremantle on 8/9/1951...

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LORENTI, Immacolata & GD 1951 OCEANIA

One of 12 children of Francesco Valenti and Maria-Caterina Valenti. Left Italy in 1951 from Messina on the 'Oceania' with son Giuseppe Domenico to...

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LORENZ, Peter 1960 AURELIA

Peter met and later married Anita Wilson, whose father Adam and mother Marie (already registered) also resided at the hostel.

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LORIMER Family 1956 NEW AUSTRALIA

John Lorimer was a WWII veteran whose ships had been bombed three times in the Atlantic. Post war he was keen to find a new life in a new country...

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LORIMER, George & Catherine 1949 DORSETSHIRE

Assisted migrants to accommodation at Point Walter Migrant Camp. George Lorimer started work in the building industry, building State Housing...

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LORIMER, Peter Anderson 1935 MORETON BAY 331
LORRIMAN, Susan 1966 AUSTRALIS

I was a reluctant migrant, being 19, but came to please my parents, always intending to go home after 2 years. 39 years later married with 2 sons...

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LOSIK, J & M & Miroslaw 1950 GENERAL M L HERSEY

Miroslaw Losik migrated with his parents, Jan and Michalina to Western Australia in 1950 and still resides here. Jan and Michalina had three more...

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LOTHIAN, William D 1969 CASTEL FELICE 227
LOUCAS, Luke E 1946 PAPANUI

Luke's father, a fishing merchant, died May 1945. Seeking a better life, Luke set sail, 1st class, for Fremantle aged 19. He commenced working...

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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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LOUGHLIN, Edward 1927 ORMONDE 18
LOUGHNEY, Carmel 1972 ELLINIS 204
LOUKS, Bryan & Sheila 1968 ELLINIS

After 10 yrs service with Royal Military Police in the UK, Singapore, Paris & Belgium we decided to emigrate to the Sunshine State to start a...

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LOUMEAU, M Serge, MR Therese 1967 PATRIS 294
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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LOUZENSKY, Zdenek & Marie 1949 CASTEL BIANCO 416
LOVE, Rodge, Ann, Dave & Dan 1968 ELLINIS

We have all had a very happy life in Western Australia. My husband said it was the best 20 pounds he has ever spent. We now have 4 grandsons and...

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LOVEGROVE, CC & MC & RC 1950 STRATHAIRD

Clarence worked all his working life at the Midland Workshops, and with wife Mary and son Robin, lived in Midland. Two other children Gerard and...

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LOVELAND, Brian & Michael 1961 FLAMINIA

Brian (19) and Michael who celebrated his 21st birthday on arrival at Fremantle Port came to Australia following the compulsory acquisition of...

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LOVELESS, John & Margaret 1969 ACHILLE LAURO

Nigel is well known for his 'Soul' Music and has been involved internationally. Sharon was Captain of the WA Women's Soccer Team and also Captain...

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