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LUKE, Charles 1963 STRATHEDEN

Chas went North-west as a Surveyors assistant, living in a tent under harsh conditions, to establish the mining townships there. He married June...

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LAIRD, Jim & Bet, H & C 1953 STRATHEDEN

The best move my parents could have made.

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LEWSEY, Alfred & Elsie 1949 STRATHEDEN

On arrival met by bank representative and taken to Goderich Street B&B, East Perth. First home - flat in Hay St, Perth. First business -...

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LENNIE, Ann F 1961 STRATHEDEN

I arrived in Australia aged 18 by myself. I qualified as a nurse at Royal Perth & Shenton Park. I have bred & shown cats for many years. I...

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LEAVESLEY, Jim & Gwen 1957 STRATHMORE

10 pound migrants who were sponsored by an Uncle, Arthur Leavesley, himself a migrant in 1913. Worked as general practitioners (Jim) and Medical...

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LEAVESLEY Jim & Gwen 1957 STRATHMORE

10 pound migrants and sponsored by an Uncle, Arthur Leavesley, himself a migrant in 1913. Worked as general practitioner (Jim) and Medical...

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LARDICOS, DB, O & BD 1952 STRATHMORE 193
LARNEY, Anne Patricia 1953 STRATHMORE

Anne Patricia Larney settled in Dongara at St Dominics Priory where she trained in preparation for her life as a Dominican Sister. In 1955 she was...

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LEWIS, Richard & Winifred 1952 STRATHNAVER

On arrival at Fremantle we were a family of five. All still thriving in 2004. The family has now grown to 24 which includes in-laws & 9...

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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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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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LOCKERBIE, Myrna 1961 STRATHNAVER 199
LOCKERBIE, Stuart Ewen 1961 STRATHNAVER 199
LEON, George, May, Rosemarie 1959 STRATHNAVER

We came here as 10 pound poms, nominated by the Virgo family of Bassendean, Dad got a job at a Midland butchers, then later they both worked at...

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LEONE, Maria Evelina 1953 SURRIENTO

Joined husband Ercole Leone who left Italy in March 1952 just a few weeks after their marriage. They were first of their family to emigrate, later...

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LENZO, Carmelo Salvatore 1950 SURRIENTO

Married to Maria Sinagra one of the pioneering familys of Wanneroo. Has recieved 50 years commemative placque. has 5 children and 4 grandchildren...

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LO GRANDE, Santo 1950 SURRIENTO

Santo settled in Harvey 1950. 1 yr later his wife Francesca, his mother Giovanna and his 2 children joined him. Santo had a log contracting...

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LENZO, Francesco Paolo 1949 SURRIENTO

Married Maria Concetta Letterio in 1955. They had four children. Worked at various jobs before becoming a poultry farmer. He lived on a property...

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LETTERIO, Maria Concetta 1954 SURRIENTO

Married Francesco Paolo Lenzo in 1955. They had four children. Worked hard raising a family and helping in the market garden and poultry farm....

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LETIZIA, Rosa 1954 SURRIENTO

Rosa came out with her two children, Rita and Calogero to join her husband, Giuseppe who had come out in 1952.

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LA CAVA, Calogero 1949 SURRIENTO 149
LINCOLN, Francesco 1953 SURRIENTO

5 years of age when he arrived. After finishing school he worked as a Technician with PMG - Telecom for over 30 years. Has 2 sons, Christian and...

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LINCOLN, Maria 1953 SURRIENTO

Apart from being a Wife and Mother, was a competent Tailoress and Seamstress. Married to Domenico Lincoln, 2 sons, Umberto and Francesco.

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LINCOLN, Umberto 1953 SURRIENTO

Worked as a Tailor, then took a break working in the first coffee shops serving only cappuccinos with the arrival of the first coffee espresso...

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LAMBASA, Zdravko (Mick) 1956 SURRIENTO

Zdravko (Mick) was born 16/11/1930 in Sibenik, Croatia. Eldest of three sons to Marko & Karmela. Migrated to Australia in 1956, lived with...

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LO PRESTI, Antonino 1956 SURRIENTO 294
LAZARIDOU, Dorothea & Vicky 1963 SYDNEY 7
LAZZARI, Franca 1954 SYDNEY 31
LETIZIA, Giuseppe 1952 SYDNEY

Giuseppe came out to Australia out on his own. He was joined later by his wife and two children.

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LUGLIO, Fortunato Giuseppe 1963 SYDNEY

Fortunato Luglio arrived in Australia alone at the age of fifteen in search for a better life. Three days later he was employed as an apprentice...

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LUGLIO, Vincenzo 1956 SYDNEY

Vincenzo migrated to Australia at the age of 42 in search of a better life. He worked in the south-west digging potatoes in the fields. After...

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LISCIA, Filomena A 1958 SYDNEY 191
LETTIERI, Antonio 1961 SYDNEY

His love and interest was his own family, to give a better life and more opportunities to his children. He always gave his best and was a very...

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LA MACCHIA, Nunzio 1959 SYDNEY 212
LEMME, M, R & M 1960 SYDNEY

Husband Pasquale came to Australia in 1956.

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LIBRIZZI, Cono & Calogera 1955 SYDNEY

Cono & Calogera (Lena) came to Fremantle with their son Mario. Cono was a cement worker in Sicily and found employment at cement works in...

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LUKAS, Peter 1959 SYDNEY 342
LEDDER, John Russell 1947 TAMAROA

John was educated at Thomas St State School and Hale School. He represented Western Australia in three Kings Cup Rowing Events, winning in 1960...

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LEDDER, Sarah Adelaide (Pat) 1947 TAMAROA

“Pat' Ledder was a Nursing Sister all of her working life. She was Assistant Matron at St Omer Hospital West Perth and nursed World War 1 Veterans...

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LABROU, Dimitrios 1955 TASMANIA

Departed from the island of Rhodes where his new bride-to-be was from and came to Perth together for a better life for him and his family. Had he...

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LODER, Arthur & Louisa 1923 THEMISTOCLES

Group Settlement No. 95 in Northcliffe. Moved to Group 148 at Smith Brook. Worked in south-west, ending up in Roelands.

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LAZARIDIS, Chris 1957 TOSCANA

Arrived in Australia at the age of four with his mother and older sister. Together they were reunited with their father who had migrated two years...

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LAMBERTO, Ottavio 1949 TOSCANA

I was 24 years of age and did not speak a word of English. After 31 days at sea I arrived in Fremantle with just a suitcase not knowing what...

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LAMBERTO, Giuseppe 1948 TOSCANA 126
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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LIZZI, Salvatore 1951 TOSCANA

He was shot at by the Germans. With a bullet still lodged in his leg he came to Australia where it was later removed. He came here looking for a...

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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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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, 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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